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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.
Airbnb is offering overnight stays in Scooby-Doo's Mystery Machine
Airbnb will park the gang's psychedelic van on the southern California coast and rent it out for three one-night stays. The tricked-out van comes with a bed, a wood-paneled interior and a lava lamp.
The White House is considering a presidential visit to Saudi Arabia
by Jackie Northam
Despite its concerns over human rights, the Biden administration is changing its stance toward Saudi Arabia in a bid to lower global oil prices and tame gas costs at the pump.
Britain faces challenges to its plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda
The British government faces significant court challenges to its new policy of deport asylum-seekers from multiple countries to Rwanda. The first deportation flight is scheduled for Tuesday.
Baxter Black, cowboy poet and 'Morning Edition' commentator, dies at 77
Baxter Black — a cowboy poet, philosopher and former large-animal veterinarian --- has died. He was a "Morning Edition" commentator for more than 20 years.
Analyzing the television ratings for the first hearing on the Jan. 6 insurrection
The audience watching the first prime-time hearing of the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol was larger than expected. About 20 million people tuned in.
China faces a lot of uncertainty about its economic growth
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks to Arthur Kroeber, author of China's Economy: What Everyone Needs to Know, about the economic potential of China, and how it compares to the U.S.
The partisan divide can undermine Americans' health, researchers say
Health researchers say the political divide is impacting Americans' health. A new study shows there is a growing life expectancy gap between Democratic and Republican counties.
Russian blockade in Odesa disrupts Ukrainian farmers' grain exports
by Peter Granitz
NPR's Peter Granitz talks about the impact Russia's blockade of the port of Odesa will have on grain sales and possible food shortages in places in the Middle East and Africa.
COVID testing requirement to fly to the U.S. will be dropped
by Pien Huang
The Biden administration announced that it will drop the requirement for travelers coming to the United States by air to test negative for COVID-19 before departure.