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78th Tony Awards preview: What to expect on Broadway's biggest night
by Scott Detrow
78th Tony Awards preview: What to expect on Broadway's biggest night
Democrats Win Big In Virginia As Voters Keep National Politics In Mind
by Mallory Noe-Payne
Democrats have taken control of the Virginia legislature for the first time in nearly 25 years. To voters, this election was about much more than just state politics.
Former House Intel Chair Mike Rogers Weighs In On The Polarization Of The Committee
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., and former chair of the House Intelligence Committee, about the polarization of the committee amid the impeachment inquiry.
Jeff Sessions Expected To Announce A Comeback Bid For Alabama Senate Seat
by Debbie Elliott
Two GOP sources say they expect former Attorney General Jeff Sessions to announce a comeback Senate bid in Alabama before Friday's deadline. Sessions was one of President Trump's earliest supporters.
Lithium-Ion Batteries Help Power Civilizations, But How Can They Be Recycled?
by Dan Charles
Researchers are worried that the lithium ion batteries powering our phones, and soon our cars, will turn into a big waste problem. They're trying to figure out how to recycle them.
TV Review: 'The Little Mermaid Live'
by Eric Deggans
The Little Mermaid was performed in front of a live audience on ABC last night. It starred Auli'i Cravalho, the actress who voiced Moana, and combined animation with the live performance.
For The Final Finishers Of The NYC Marathon, It's More Than A Test Of Fitness
Some finishers of the New York City Marathon this past weekend required 10 or more hours to complete the race. For them, the marathon is more than a test of fitness and endurance.
Supreme Court Justices Searching For A Compromise In Major Environmental Case
by Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court heard arguments that could limit the scope of the Clean Water Act. At issue is whether a Maui wastewater plant needs a federal permit because effluents end up in the ocean.
Uber Drivers Protest Rejection Of Labor Law That Would Extend Protections To Millions
by Shannon Bond
Uber drivers showed up at the homes of the company's big investors on Wednesday to protest how the ride-hailing company has made a few people incredibly rich.
Federal Judge Throws Out 'Conscience Rights' Rule For Health Care Workers
by Selena Simmons-Duffin
A federal judge has thrown out the Trump administration's "conscience rights" rule for health care workers.