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In Season 3, 'Squid Game' hasn't changed much — and that's the problem

6:00am June 27, 2025

The third and final season of Netflix's most popular show is still a prescient commentary on wealth — but its heavy-handed narrative feels too predictable the third time around.

The new film 'Tatami' reveals an Iranian judoka's fight beyond the mat

5:00am June 27, 2025

by Michel Martin

In the first feature film co-directed by an Israeli and an Iranian, Tatami, an Iranian judoka must choose between her country and a run for the gold at the World Judo Championships.

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Rico Nasty: Tiny Desk Concert

5:00am June 27, 2025

The rapper, rager and rockstar brings her full force to the Desk. One thing's for sure: This concert will surprise you.

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Michelle Obama on how she defines her own story

4:12am June 27, 2025

by Rachel Martin

NPR's Rachel Martin is joined by Michele Obama to play the Wild Card game, in which guests randomly select questions from a deck of cards.

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Anna Wintour to step down as editor-in-chief at Vogue

4:09am June 27, 2025

by A Martínez

Anna Wintour will be stepping down as editor-in-chief at Vogue. What will this seismic shift mean for one of the world's most famous fashion publications?

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On the ecstatic 'Virgin,' Lorde knows she doesn't have it all figured out

12:01am June 27, 2025

The pop star's fourth album, her first since 2021's polarizing Solar Power, finds the 28-year-old shedding the stoic self-possession that defined her early career.

'Mission: Impossible' composer Lalo Schifrin dies at 93

7:44pm June 26, 2025

Argentine pianist and composer Lalo Schifrin, best known for his scores for Mission: Impossible and more than 200 other films and TV shows, including Bullitt, Mannix and Cool Hand Luke, has died.

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Former first lady Michelle Obama on saying 'no' more often

6:37pm June 26, 2025

Former First Lady Michelle Obama says she's starting a new chapter of her life where she's saying "no" more often. It comes as she reassesses her priorities in life after her mother's death.

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In 'F1,' Brad Pitt is in the driver's seat

5:09pm June 26, 2025

by Bob Mondello

Brad Pitt stars in F1, a film about a Formula One racing team from the director of Top Gun: Maverick.

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A kind, no-nonsense nurse helped a couple prepare for death

4:46pm June 26, 2025

Eric Johnson's husband Dennis Hopkins was given a 50% chance of surviving lung cancer. During one hospital stay they met their unsung hero, a nurse named Sherry.

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