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Kate, Princess of Wales, says she edited a photo that seemed to promise to ease concerns about her health — but only raised new questions. She's seen here greeting the public on Christmas Day, last December.

What to know about the 'confusion' over Kate Middleton's edited family photo

7:19pm March 11, 2024

by Bill Chappell

"Like many amateur photographers, I do occasionally experiment with editing," the princess of Wales said, acknowledging suspicions about a family photo.

What we know about the royal Photoshop controversy — and why people care so much

6:04pm March 11, 2024

by Lauren Frayer

The Princess of Wales admits she edited a family photo issued by the palace. News agencies retracted the photo over concerns it was digitally manipulated.

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The big takeaways from last night's Oscars

4:59pm March 11, 2024

by Linda Holmes

With the Oscars handed out, NPR critic Linda Holmes reflects on the night's big winners, takeaways, and telecast highlights.

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Julio Torres attends a screening of Problemista in New York on Feb. 27.

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In 'Problemista' Julio Torres spins immigration stress into satire

2:30pm March 11, 2024

by Terry Gross

The comic, actor and filmmaker came to the U.S. from El Salvador in his 20s. "This movie deals with the problem of immigration, but I think of it as a very silly, happy and joyful movie," he says.

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Nadim Cheikhrouha, producer for the Oscar-nominated documentary Four Sisters, wears an Artists4Ceasefire pin as he attends the Academy Awards on Sunday. The pin features a hand with a black heart in the middle of it.

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What's behind the red pins celebrities wore at the Oscars

1:55pm March 11, 2024

by Diba Mohtasham

Actors, directors and musicians at the 2024 Oscars wore the red pins to support a group called Artists4Ceasfire, which is calling for an immediate and permanent cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.

Christopher Nolan, winner of the best directing award and the best picture award for Oppenheimer poses in the press room during the 96th Annual Academy Awards.

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Oscars 2024: A night of 'Oppenheimer,' quiet protest, and Ryan Gosling just being Ken

11:43pm March 10, 2024

by Linda Holmes

For a night with relatively few surprises but some very enjoyable winners, it was a solid show that honored an awful lot of good movies, and movies that drew significant audiences.

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'Oppenheimer' wins Oscar for best picture

11:42pm March 10, 2024

by Linda Holmes

Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer capped off a big night at the Oscars by being the popular and highly regarded director's first film to win the top prize.

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Oscars 2024: The complete list of winners

10:50pm March 10, 2024

by Isabella Gomez Sarmiento

The 96th Academy Awards aired Sunday night on ABC. Below is the full list of 2024 Academy Award nominees, with winners marked in bold.

Writer, director and producer Christopher Nolan says Oppenheimer is the "darkest" of all the films he's worked on.

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'Oppenheimer' wins Christopher Nolan his first Oscar for directing

10:11pm March 10, 2024

by Glen Weldon

Nolan took home the Oscar for best director for the sprawling biopic Oppenheimer; it was Nolan's second nomination for directing and first win in the category.

Da'Vine Joy Randolph accepts the award for best actress in a supporting role for her performance in The Holdovers.

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Da'Vine Joy Randolph wins best supporting actress for 'The Holdovers'

9:55pm March 10, 2024

by Aisha Harris

Randolph has been on a hot streak this awards season, garnering accolades from BAFTA, the Screen Actors Guild, the National Board of Review, and many critics' circles.