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Remembering baseball writer Scott Miller
by Scott Detrow
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Tyler Kepner of the New York Times about the life and legacy of baseball writer Scott Miller.
For an American living in Ukraine, a choice between staying or leaving
NPR's Elissa Nadworny speaks with Meghan Neville, an American based in Ukraine who is fleeing the country as tension escalates over a possible Russian incursion.
Confused about how worried to be about the pandemic? You're not alone
by Rob Stein
It's another discombobulating moment in the pandemic, with lots of conflicting signs of where the virus is heading and what people should do about it on a day to day basis.
Judge to dismiss Sarah Palin lawsuit against 'New York Times'
by David Folkenflik
A federal judge will dismiss Sarah Palin's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times even as the jury continues to deliberate.
Rep. Michael McCaul on the latest in Ukraine
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Texas Rep. Michael McCaul, top Republican on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, about the situation in Ukraine.
Los Angeles celebrates its Super Bowl victory
by Robert Garrova
Football fans in LA are still celebrating the Rams' Super Bowl win. The party didn't just take place inside the stadium. It carried on for miles around.
Olympics: Women's single figure skating begins with drama
by Tom Goldman
In women's individual figure skating, the gold medal favorite — Russia's Kamila Valieva — has been cleared to keep competing despite testing positive for a banned substance before the Olympics.
The U.S. suspends avocado imports from Mexico
by Carrie Kahn
The U.S. suspended avocado imports from Mexico after a USDA inspector received a threat — highlighting the violence and criminal influence over the supply of the fruit.
Former French President Francois Hollande on Ukraine
by Eleanor Beardsley
Former French president Francois Hollande speaks about the situation in Ukraine. He helped negotiate a cease-fire in eastern Ukraine in 2015.
The view from southern Russia
by Charles Maynes
The largest Russian city near the southern border with Ukraine is Rostov-on-Don. People remember the war in 2014 and hope there is no repeat.
A history of romantic comedies
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to author Scott Meslow about his new book From Hollywood with Love: The Rise and Fall (and Rise Again) of the Romantic Comedy.
Remembering film director and producer Ivan Reitman
by Bob Mondello
Film director and producer Ivan Reitman, who tickled moviegoers' funny bones with such '70s and '80s smash comedies as Ghostbusters, Meatballs, Stripes and Kindergarten Cop, has died.
What it means for sports fans' mental health when their team loses
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Greg Miller, a licensed professional counselor with Thriveworks in New Jersey, about the real emotional toll that can come from sports fandom.