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The 'alpaca' haircut teenage boys and young men are obsessed with — explained

10:49am September 23, 2024

Morning Edition spoke to a couple of barbers about the trendy haircut with shaved sides and signature high-volume curly top that many young men are donning these days. Here's what we learned about it.

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AI can generate recipes that can be deadly. Food bloggers are not happy

5:00am September 23, 2024

Apple, Google and Samsung are all working to integrate AI that can generate recipes into their virtual assistants, like Siri. People who work to develop recipes respond.

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Nail salon customers can now get dimension and texture along with colorful designs

3:50am September 23, 2024

by Ana Perez

Nail art is going three dimensional. Customers now want texture, along with colorful designs. We went to see what customers are getting at the nail salon.

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Folk musician Eugene Rodriguez authors memoir 'Bird of Four Hundred Voices'

3:35am September 23, 2024

by A Martínez

A new memoir by folk artist Eugene Rodriguez explores his work resurrecting traditional Mexican music with youth in The Bay Area. It's called "Bird of Four Hundred Voices."

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Annual duck stamp competition brings together lovers of waterfowls

5:36pm September 22, 2024

Every year, hundreds of artists across the country compete to have their painting of ducks or other waterfowl featured on a U.S. stamp.

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TV writer and director Sterlin Harjo plays a game of Wild Card

5:36pm September 22, 2024

by Rachel Martin

'Reservation Dogs' creator Sterlin Harjo joins Rachel Martin for Wild Card. He talks about why people should go to more funerals and why Whole Foods makes him irrationally angry.

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Sunday Puzzle: "GP" naming spree

11:38am September 22, 2024

NPR's Ayesha Racsoe plays the puzzle with Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and KNPR listener Lisa Rock of Las Vegas, Nev.

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Sony unveils PS5 Pro gaming console. Is it worth the $700 price tag?

7:54am September 22, 2024

by James Perkins Mastromarino

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with NPR Gaming lead James Mastromarino about the new PS5 and what the next generation of consoles says about the industry.

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Director Coralie Fargeat on her new horror movie 'The Substance'

7:54am September 22, 2024

by Danny Hensel

Demi Moore stars in the film about an aging actress who takes a black market drug to create a younger version of herself.

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Did George Washington really visit this Long Island town? Student podcast finds the answer

7:54am September 22, 2024

In their submission to NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge, two high school students in Roslyn, New York, investigate a claim that the first U.S. president spent a night in their town in 1790.

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