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'Muslim Matchmaker' hosts discuss the challenges of pairing up American Muslims
Reality TV is full of dating shows, but a new program is employing a very old tradition: "Muslim Matchmaker." Morning Edition's Leila Fadel speaks with the hosts - Hoda Abrahim and Yasmin Elhady - about their rules and the challenges of pairing up American Muslims.
Bill Gates reflects on his youth, beginnings of Microsoft, in new memoir
In his new memoir, "Source Code," billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates opens up about his adolescence and early adult life.
Ariana Grande's speaking voice keeps changing. A voice speech pathologist explains
People have been baffled by the way Ariana Grande changes her speaking voice in interviews for years. The artist keeps addressing the issue but it keeps coming up. Why?
Salman Rushdie wrote about his attempted murder. Now he will face his attacker in court
Hadi Matar, who is on trial for the knife attack against the British author, has also been accused of supporting terrorism and attempting to carry out a fatwa calling for Rushdie's assassination.
Journalist Kelsey McKinney breaks down the pull and power of gossip in new memoir
NPR's Juana Summers speaks with journalist Kelsey McKinney about her new book, You Didn't Hear This From Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip.
What was your worst Valentine's Day gift fail? NPR wants to hear all about it
Here's your chance to tell us about grand romantic gestures on Valentine's Day that fell flat.
A stranger stepped in to help when a woman's 7 year old was hit by a truck
When Melissa's 7-year-old son was hit by a truck while riding his bike, a woman across the street ran over to help.
Questlove confronts the 'burden of Black genius' in a new Sly Stone documentary
In SLY LIVES!, Questlove documents the genius of a funk trailblazer — and the pressure Sly felt as a Black artist. "Sly will be ... the first domino in a long list of people that will self-sabotage."
Rich Benjamin's new memoir 'Talk To Me' details his family's story
In his new memoir "Talk To Me," author Rich Benjamin details his family's story, including that of his grandfather, Daniel Fignolé, a Haitian president who was ousted in a coup in 1957.