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Jennifer Aniston's production company plans to reboot '9 to 5'
The 1980 classic starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin as three women seeking revenge against their sexist boss. It made more than $100 million at the box office.
News Brief: Election Certification, Treasury Pick, Brazil's Pandemic Crisis
President Trump insists he will never concede the election. President-elect Joe Biden picks Janet Yellen to be first female treasury secretary. Plus, an update on the coronavirus situation in Brazil.
In 'No One Asked For This,' Cazzie David Writes About Her Afflictions
by Elizabeth Blair
In a new book of essays, No One Asked For This, Cazzie David writes about struggles with depression and anxiety, the perils of social media, and her excruciating breakup with SNL star Pete Davidson.
Battle Over Ethiopia's Defiant Northwest Region Of Tigray Ramps Up
by Eyder Peralta
Ethiopia's prime minister has given the rebellious region a deadline to surrender or his forces would assault the capital. Fears of a humanitarian crisis grow.
Many European Leaders Hope U.S.-German Relations Will Strengthen
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Peter Wittig, the former German ambassador to the U.S., about the state of the trans-Atlantic relationship, and expectations for the Biden presidency.
HBO Adapts Ta-Nehisi Coates' Best-Selling Book Into A Movie
by Eric Deggans
Our critic says the movie — like Coates' book Between the World and Me — reveals the story of Black survival within the ugliness of America's white supremacy.
President-Elect Joe Biden To Name His Secretary Of State
by Michele Kelemen
Biden will nominate Antony Blinken, a source familiar with the transition discussions tells NPR. The source added that Jake Sullivan is a strong lead for the position of national security adviser.
What Can Police Do About Large Gatherings In Private Homes?
by Sally Herships
With COVID-19 cases surging, many states are restricting the size of gatherings. But, how do you police what people do in their own homes?
Trump's Legal Team Aims To Block States' Election Certifications
by Franco Ordoñez
President Trump has still not conceded to President-elect Joe Biden nearly three weeks after Election Day. Trump's campaign is losing its challenges in court, while Biden turns to Cabinet picks.