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Jennifer Aniston's production company plans to reboot '9 to 5'
The 1980 classic starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as three women seeking revenge against their sexist boss. It made more than $100 million at the box office.
Unpacking Biden's Executive Orders Advancing Racial Equity And Tribal Sovereignty
President Biden signed executive orders to address systemic racial inequality. Experts discuss with NPR's Sarah McCammon the potential effectiveness of such measures and what they'd like to see next.
Protests For Navalny In Russia Represent A Generational Divide
by Lucian Kim
The gap is widening between President Vladimir Putin and young Russians who weren't born when he took power. That split is most visible on social media, which Putin famously shuns.
South African COVID-19 Variant Detected In U.S.
by Rob Stein
As feared, the coronavirus varant first discovered in South Africa has been detected in the United States for the first time.
News Brief: Novavax Vaccine, The GOP's Future, Biden's Environmental Justice Plan
There's a new COVID-19 vaccine out there. Trump allies clash with fellow Republicans who supported his impeachment. And, Biden signs an executive order addressing environmental racism.
Hottest Stock On Wall Street: Struggling Video Game Store GameStop
by Mary Childs
Last week shares of video game store GameStop were trading at about $40 a share. Then, a group of Reddit users invested. The move sent stocks soaring and raised several questions.
Biden To Sign 2 Executive Actions Related To Health Care
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
President Biden on Thursday is expected to sign two executive actions aimed at expanding access to health insurance and reproductive health care.
DHS Warns Of Heightened Threats From Violent Domestic Extremists
by Greg Myre
The Department of Homeland Security is warning about the threat of an attack by domestic extremists. The department says the recent mob assault on the U.S. Capitol may have emboldened radical groups.