4:21pm Sep 21, 2017
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Trump Administration Orders New Sanctions On North Korea
President Trump announced additional sanctions on North Korea in response to Pyongyang's renegade nuclear program.
3:44pm Sep 21, 2017
Environment
Environment
Gov. Cooper Vetoes Environmental Bill That Includes Funds For GenX Cleanup
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9:57am Sep 21, 2017
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Family, Friends, Neighbors Remember Keith Scott And Justin Carr At Candlelight Vigil
A candlelight vigil was held Wednesday night to mark one year since the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, which ignited days of volatile protests in Charlotte and exposed deep divisions betwee
8:15am Sep 21, 2017
Arts
Arts Books National
At Duke University, A Bizarre Tour Through American History And Palates
Through the Rubenstein Test Kitchen project, librarians and staff re-create historical recipes from thousands of cookbooks in the collections. Some dishes are culturally telling ... and comical.
5:12pm Sep 20, 2017
Environment
Environment
Environmental Groups Plan To Sue Duke Energy Over Coal Ash Safety Information
Environmental groups are accusing Duke Energy of withholding safety information about coal ash sites from the public.
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3:44pm Sep 21, 2017
Environment
Environment
Gov. Cooper Vetoes Environmental Bill That Includes Funds For GenX Cleanup
Gov.
9:57am Sep 21, 2017
News
News Race
Family, Friends, Neighbors Remember Keith Scott And Justin Carr At Candlelight Vigil
A candlelight vigil was held Wednesday night to mark one year since the police shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, which ignited days of volatile protests in Charlotte and exposed deep divisions betwee
5:12pm Sep 20, 2017
Environment
Environment
Environmental Groups Plan To Sue Duke Energy Over Coal Ash Safety Information
Environmental groups are accusing Duke Energy of withholding safety information about coal ash sites from the public.
9:16am Sep 20, 2017
Politics & Government
Politics & Government Race
A Look Back At The Protest Movement Born After Keith Scott Killing
Wednesday marks the one-year anniversary of the police killing of Keith Lamont Scott – and the birth of a protest movement called Charlotte Uprising.
7:15am Sep 22, 2017
World News
World News
Uber To Lose License In London: 'Not Fit And Proper,' City Says
The issues raised by Transport for London include Uber's "approach to reporting serious criminal offences" and how it handles background checks.
6:10am Sep 22, 2017
World News
World News
What Do New Sanctions On North Korea Accomplish?
President Trump has announced new, ramped up sanctions on North Korea. Suzanne DiMaggio of the think tank New America explains the sanctions and their impact with NPR's David Greene.
6:10am Sep 22, 2017
World News
World News
Army Of Volunteers Helps In Mexico Search And Rescue
Dozens of survivors have been pulled from the wreckage following Tuesday's powerful earthquake in central Mexico. But with each passing hour, the chances of finding survivors diminishes.
4:51am Sep 22, 2017
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World News National Politics & Government
News Brief: German Election, Trump Vs. GOP In Alabama, Search And Rescue In Mexico
Even if German Chancellor Merkel is re-elected Sunday, there's no guarantee it will be business as usual. Also, a Senate campaign in Alabama is exposing division between Trump and other Republicans.
4:51am Sep 22, 2017
World News
World News
The Rise Of The Far-Right In German Politics
German voters go to the polls this weekend in national elections, and although Chancellor Angela Merkel is expected to win handily, the right-wing AfD party has been on the rise.
4:51am Sep 22, 2017
World News
World News
What It Means To Be German
Germany took in over a million refugees in 2015. Ahead of this weekend's election, we explore the process of becoming a German citizen.
7:00am Sep 22, 2017
Arts
Arts
'Kingsman' Sequel: This Time, A Flat 'Golden Circle'
The new chapter in the spy franchise ramps up the first film's caustic, violent cynicism but leans even harder into the artifice; a reliance on soundstages and CGI dampens the excitement and energy.
6:00am Sep 22, 2017
Arts
Arts
NPR's Fall Movie Preview: 16 New Films To Watch Out For
As summer gives way to fall, blockbusters give way to award contenders. Here are some of the best, buzziest and otherwise noteworthy films coming to theaters.
5:00pm Sep 21, 2017
Arts
Arts
A Competitor And A Clown Walk Onto A Tennis Court In 'Battle Of The Sexes'
The new film, starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell as the players facing off in one of the most famous tennis matches in history, shows how easy it is to paint a trailblazer into a corner.
5:00pm Sep 21, 2017
Arts
Arts
Plastic Less-Than-Fantastic: 'The LEGO Ninjago Movie'
LEGO films have become their own genre, and despite stellar voice work from Justin Theroux as the evil Lord Garmadon, the genre is — surprisingly — already showing its age.
5:00pm Sep 21, 2017
Arts
Arts
'Victoria And Abdul': Part Satire, Part Love Story, All Charming
Judi Dench returns to the role of Queen Victoria — this time in her dotage — for Stephen Frears' film about the monarch's eyebrow-raising friendship with a young Indian man (Ali Fazal).
4:54pm Sep 21, 2017
National
National Arts
In 'Vietnam War,' Ken Burns Wrestles With The Conflict's Contradictions
Burns says he and co-director Lynn Novick initially thought they understood the Vietnam War. But when they started putting together their new PBS series, they realized, "We knew nothing."