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Why 1999 was such a big year for movies
NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Brian Raftery, author of the book, Best. Movie. Year. Ever.: How 1999 Blew Up the Big Screen.
Autoworkers are set to strike if their contract demands aren't met by midnight
by Camila Domonoske
The UAW and the Detroit automakers have just hours to reach tentative deals before the union will begin targeted strikes.
What to know about the new COVID-19 booster
As COVID-19 cases rise in U.S., new boosters have started to arrive at pharmacies this week. Here's how protective the latest booster is, who should get it and how to schedule it with other vaccines.
Hunter Biden is indicted on felony gun charges
by Ximena Bustillo
Hunter Biden has been indicted on felony gun charges weeks after a plea deal struck between President Biden's son and prosecutors fell apart.
More U.S. households now need AC due to climate change — but some can't afford it
by Aaron Bolton
As the climate changes, places where home air conditioning used to be rare are now seeing a need for artificial cooling. In places like the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Northwest, lives are at stake.
A psychiatrist's view from Libya as the storm death toll reaches 5,000
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dr. Huda Akram, who is based in Benghazi, about the devastating storm that collapsed two dams and killed at least 5,000 people in Libya.
Journalist Michele Norris wants to hear about your mama's kitchen
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly chats with journalist Michele Norris about her new podcast Your Mama's Kitchen.
Most of the 177 environmental activists killed last year were in Latin America
by Carrie Kahn
Global Witness says 177 environmental activists were killed in 2022, and the majority were murdered in Latin America.
A common ingredient in over-the-counter decongestants does not work, experts say
by Will Stone
A panel of experts has concluded that a common ingredient in over-the-counter decongestants does not work. This could lead to the product being pulled from store shelves.