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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.
New York Times employees engaged in its largest newsroom work stoppage in decades
by David Folkenflik
More than 1,000 New York Times newsroom union members went out on strike for a full day in the biggest work action at the paper in decades.
Ukrainian doctors train for live-saving surgery in the U.S.
by Daniel Ackerrman
Ukrainian doctors are getting a crash course in lung transplants here in the U.S. Patients usually leave Ukraine for the surgery, but the war has increased the need for care back home.
How Republicans got on board with the Respect for Marriage Act
Former Republican Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen discusses how conservative lobbyists worked to convince Republican senators to support the Respect for Marriage Act.
A little girl in California has been granted a license to keep a unicorn
Madeline wrote to LA county officials asking for approval to keep a unicorn in her backyard if she could find one.
The animal control department agreed, granting her their very first unicorn license.
The animal control department agreed, granting her their very first unicorn license.
What Iran's execution of a prisoner linked to recent protests means for demonstrators
This week, Iran executed a man linked to nationwide protests that have been going on for months after what human rights groups call a "sham trial." Will it cause anti-regime protesters to back down?
Concern has risen in the West Bank as violence escalates in recent days
by Daniel Estrin
An already violent year in the Israeli-occupied West Bank has escalated in the last few days and could intensify as Israel puts together what could be its most right-wing governing coalition ever.
'Harry and Meghan' gets harsh review
by Frank Langfitt
Even even newspapers critical of the monarchy didn't like the couple's approach either to telling their story in the new Netflix documentary.
Does some art deserve to be attacked by climate activists?
by Neda Ulaby
Great works of art that have been attacked by climate protesters are innocent victims. But is there some art that deserves to be vandalized?
After a cancer diagnosis, he put his life on pause and moved in with his parents
by Claire Murashima
William Cummings moved back home with his parents after college didn't work out the first time. After he was diagnosed with cancer, his parents became his caregivers.
Morning news brief
Russians welcome prisoner swap amid worries over war in Ukraine. Tech companies cut tens of thousands of jobs. Eight teams keep their World Cup hopes alive.
What the GOP's next steps should be after Herschel Walker's loss
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with GOP fundraiser Steven Law about Herschel Walker's loss in the Georgia Senate runoff and how he believes the party should recalculate to move forward.
Two parents remember their 6-year-old daughter, who died at Sandy Hook
by Barry Gordemer
StoryCorps: The parents of a 6-year-old killed in the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary talk about their daughter.