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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.
It's feared a vital lake in Oregon could run dry within a generation
by Emily Cureton Cook
In Oregon's high desert, a more than 10,000-year-old lake is drying up. That doesn't have to happen. Summer Lake hosts millions of migratory birds annually, but its water is being diverted to farms.
Police in Sacramento are asking for the public's help after a mass shooting
by Nicole Nixon
Sacramento's second mass shooting of the year took place over the weekend. Six people died. The shooting prompted President Biden to urge Congress to enact a set of gun control measures.
Advocates fret Ukraine war will overshadow Afghans trying to flee their country
by Steve Walsh
Thousands of Afghans who worked with the U.S. are still desperately seeking an exit. Advocates worry that they'll be forgotten as the world focuses on the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.
How Pakistan's political standoff will affect U.S. interests in the region
Pakistan has been plunged into political crisis after Prime Minister Imran Khan dissolved parliament ahead of a vote on a no-confidence motion in which he was widely expected to lose.
Senate panel to vote on Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination
NPR's A Martinez speaks with SCOTUSblog reporter Amy Howe about Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's possible influence on the high court, if the full Senate votes to confirm her this week.
Viktor Orban claims a 4th term and extends his autocratic rule in Hungary
by Rob Schmitz
Hungary's prime minister declared victory in Sunday's national elections — claiming a mandate for a fourth term as a partial vote count predicted a strong lead for his right-wing party.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan accuses the U.S. of trying to oust him
by Diaa Hadid
Pakistan's relations with the United States are being strained –- even further –- after the prime minister alleged that Washington is behind a conspiracy to remove him from power.
Weekly grassroots newspaper aims to buck Hungarian government propaganda
by Rob Schmitz
As Hungary gears up for Sunday's election, an organization called "print-it-yourself" is distributing single-sheet newspapers with what it says is fact-based news to counter disinformation.
Landowners in Iowa resist companies' plans to create carbon-capture pipelines
by Clay Masters
Three carbon capture pipelines have been proposed through five midwest states, but activists say proponents' claims of helping the ethanol industry and curbing climate change are wrong.