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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.
Hospitals and medical centers in Gaza are caught up in a war zone
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Dr. Zaher Sahloul of the medical aid charity MedGlobal about the status of his staff in Gaza, and the conditions for patients in hospitals there.
Morning news brief
Israel's military says it has been battling Hamas fighters around Gaza's hospitals. President Biden this week attends a summit of Asian leaders. U.S. government funding is set to run out on Friday.
Protesters turned out across Paris to denounce a rise in antisemitism
by Eleanor Beardsley
More than 100,000 people turned out on Sunday to express solidarity with French Jews, the largest Jewish community in Europe. France also has Europe's largest Muslim population.
At least 39 Thai migrant workers were killed in the Hamas attacks on Israel
by Michael Sullivan
In addition, more than two dozen migrant workers are thought to have been abducted. The wife of one worker explains why her husband went to southern Israel, and what he had hoped to achieve.
In post-pandemic South Florida, unconventional education is thriving
by Jessica Bakeman
Homeschooling in Florida is on the rise, and so is the variety of class offerings that can include things like surfing and science.
Skinny roads save lives, according to a study on the width of traffic lanes
by Adam Bearne
A new study found engineers should make roads narrower to reduce car crashes. Such improvements would also come with environmental and economic benefits.
If Congress can't agree on a plan, the government will shut down on Friday
Congress has until the end of the day on Friday to fund the government, but there is no clear path to resolving differences.
UAW's new contract helps other car companies' workers — but what about Tesla?
Tentative deals with Detroit's Big 3 will push up wages at rivals as firms try to avoid unionization. How will Tesla, the famously anti-union electric carmaker, respond to the union's ambitions?
Arab and Muslim leaders meet to condemn Israeli aggression in Gaza
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Sanam Vakil of Chatham House, a British think tank, about a weekend summit of Arab and Muslim leaders in Saudi Arabia calling for a cease-fire in Gaza.
Migrants are showing up at the U.S. southern border in historic numbers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says rescues at the southern border increased 67% between July and September. Republicans say it's a failure of President Biden's policies.
Lifelong buddies celebrate a friendship that goes back 80 years
by Max Jungreis
Two friends, one Irish American and one Mexican American, talk about growing up together in Tucson, Ariz. Jim Murphy and Carlos Velez-Ibañez remember growing up in a working-class part of town.