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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.
DOJ to pay nearly $138 million over FBI failures in Larry Nassar case
The Justice Department has settled 139 claims related to charges that the FBI failed to conduct an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by former USA Gymnastics Team doctor Larry Nassar.
'The Indicator from Planet Money': How video games became more accessible
The team at The Indicator from Planet Money explores the shifting status quo on accessibility in video games.
South Korea begins the first public hearings on a climate lawsuit in Asia
by Anthony Kuhn
The plaintiffs argue that by not effectively tackling climate change, their government is violating its citizens' human rights.
Why spring is a busy season for animal care staffer at a rehab center in D.C.
by Jacob Fenston
Spring is a busy time for people who rescue and rehabilitate wild animals that are injured or orphaned.
E.U. parliamentarians on the Kremlin's payroll? Investigators say that's a reality
by Teri Schultz
Members of the European Parliament have adopted a bill to fight Russian disinformation and election hacking.
Texas universities cut jobs after Texas bans DEI programs
by Bill Zeeble
Public colleges and universities in Texas are rolling back or eliminating programs that support programs geared toward Black, Latino, Asian and LQTBQ+ students.
Columbia cancels in-person classes after some students say they don't feel safe
NPR's A Martinez speaks to Debbie Becher, associate professor at Barnard College, about a wave of protests on college campuses amid growing tensions on campuses over Israel's war in Gaza.
Justice Department is being urged to protect researchers testing AI platforms
by Jenna McLaughlin
Cybersecurity experts want more federal protections for good faith security researchers, or "good "hackers, arguing the government shouldn't prosecute good faith efforts to find vulnerabilities.
U.K. Parliament members approve a plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda
The U.K. Parliament has approved Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's controversial plans to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda, regardless of where they're from originally.
NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft, launched in 1977, is finally 'phoning home' again
The space probe contacted ground control for the first time in five months with status updates on its engineering systems. A month ago a NASA team discovered corrupted code caused a lapse in contact.
Construction has begun on the first American high speed rail system
It will run between Las Vegas and Southern California, reaching a top speed of 200 miles per hour. The company behind the project plans for it to be ready by 2028.