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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.
Biden announces agreements with China on fentanyl and resuming military talks
President Biden met for four hours Wednesday with China's leader Xi Jinping. They talked about some of the biggest issues between the two countries, and conflicts around the globe.
China-Japan ties chill after China detains Japanese nationals accused of spying
by Anthony Kuhn
The issue may come up when leaders of the two countries meet Thursday in San Francisco on the sidelines of APEC summit.
Morning news brief
President Biden met for four hours Wednesday with China's leader. Latest in Israel-Hamas war. NPR probe finds thousands of U.S. military servicemembers and veterans are at risk of losing their homes.
Israel-Hamas war provokes some intense responses on U.S. college campuses
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Eddie Glaude Jr., theologian and scholar of African American studies at Princeton University, who is wrestling with the internal debate over the Israel-Hamas war.
Kernza, a climate-friendly grain, gets the attention of brewers, distillers
by Rae Solomon
Kernza is seed grain scientists have been selectively breeding, hoping to develop into a food crop that's more climate friendly than wheat and corn. Liquor distillers are interested.
2 Christmas songs enter the U.K.'s Top 40 chart earlier than normal
Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas Is You" shows up on the U.K. charts every year, but never this early in November. And Wham!'s 1984 song "Last Christmas" is sitting at No. 37.
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President Biden to meet with China's president. GOP rifts boil over in exchange between two representatives. Israel's operations in Gaza may have led to some internal riffs at the State Department.
With the help of AI, iconic French singer Edith Piaf will narrate her own story
The upcoming biopic is called Edith, and Warner Music Group says use of animation and archival footage will provide a modern spin on the Parisian artists' life.
In a show of support with Israel, thousands rally on the National Mall
by Joel Rose
Tens of thousands of people showed up in Washington, D.C., Tuesday for a "March for Israel." Organizers say they want to "show solidarity and support for Israel" during the war against Hamas.