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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.
Trump's White House bid comes as the GOP shapes its future after frustrating midterms
NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Republican strategist Alice Stewart about Donald Trump's latest presidential run, and the future of the GOP.
Donald Trump is officially running for president in 2024
Donald Trump, who tried to overthrow the 2020 presidential election results and inspired a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol, announced Tuesday night that he has launched a 2024 presidential bid.
Brazil's president-elect renews calls to crack down on deforestation in the Amazon
by Kirk Siegler
Incoming president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is pledging a "zero tolerance" policy on deforestation in the Amazon. But climate scientists warn the damage already done may be irreversible.
News brief: Congress returns, Arizona governor's race, voices from Kherson
Congress is back for a lame-duck session as midterm results are being decided. A Democrat defeats an election denier in Arizona's governor race. Tales of Russian occupation emerge from Kherson.
If the GOP wins the House, Kevin McCarthy will make a bid to be speaker
by Susan Davis
Presumptive House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is a Republican representative from California, who is currently the minority leader. He is likely to face several challenges in the next Congress.
With some elections undecided, Congress returns for a busy lame-duck session
Democrats retained control of the U.S. Senate, but Republicans are one win away from taking over power in the House.
Steve Jobs' sandals, worn in the early days of Apple, sold for $218,750
The brown suede Birkenstock Arizonas were worn by Jobs in the 1970s and 1980s during "many pivotal moments in Apple's history," the auction house says. The winner did not want their name disclosed.
A California animal sanctuary challenges the notion that Turkeys aren't cuddly
When you think of a turkey, with sharp beaks and claws, you might not think of cuddly. At Gentle Barn, turkeys are more like emotional support animals, sitting in your lap and posing for photos.
Michelle Obama opens up in her new memoir 'The Light We Carry'
In an interview Tuesday on All Things Considered, the former first lady will talk about a phrase that she didn't know would resonate: "When they go low, we go high."
Black Death survivors gave descendants a genetic advantage — but with a cost
by Michaeleen Doucleff
A study shows that survivors of the bubonic plague, which lasted from 1346 to 1353, may have passed on the ability to survive other pandemics. (Aired on All Things Considered on Oct. 19. 2022.)
Trump-backed election denier loses to Democrat in Nevada's secretary of state race
NPR's A Martinez talks to Democrat Cisco Aguilar, who won Nevada's race for secretary of state. He beat Republican Jim Marchant, who had spread conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
President Biden meets with world leaders at the G20 summit in Indonesia
On the agenda: soaring food and energy prices sparked by Russia's war in Ukraine. The White House expects most of the leaders will come together at the end of the summit to condemn Moscow actions.