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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: New Zealand Attack, Sandy Hook Lawsuit, Border Wall
Dozens are dead after an attack on 2 mosques. Connecticut's high court ruled suits by Sandy Hook victims against a gun maker may proceed. Trump vows a veto after Congress blocks his border wall order.
Some Lawmakers Think It's Time To Rein In Ballot Initiatives
Lawmakers across the country have been trying to make it harder for voters to get initiatives onto the ballot. In Idaho, voters say their voice is being silenced.
Sen. Kamala Harris On Reparations
Sen. Kamala Harris, a candidate for president, is floating a new idea: funding for mental health treatment as a form of reparations for slavery. She talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep.
FAA Acting Head Dan Elwell On Boeing Decision
NPR's David Greene speaks with Dan Elwell, acting administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, about the decision to ground all Boeing 737 Max aircraft.
Beto O'Rourke Announces Bid For Presidency
by Domenico Montanaro
Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke announced that he's running for president.
Senate Expected To Vote Against Trump's Emergency Declaration
by Tim Mak
The Senate will likely reject President Trump's emergency declaration Thursday. We explain the vote and the Republicans who are expected to break with the president.
Thieves Steal Fake Painting
Police got wind of a potential art heist from an Italian church, so they replaced the valuable painting with a copy.
Pentagon To Implement Restrictions On Transgender Recruits
Starting next month, the Pentagon will allow recruits to enlist only as the gender given to them at birth. David Greene speaks with Army Capt. Alivia Stehlik about her transition and the new policy.
Yazidis Tell Their Stories About Life Under ISIS
by Jane Arraf
Children who've forgotten their native language and cultural identities and women repeatedly sold into slavery are among the Yazidis kidnapped by ISIS and now finding freedom.
Streaming Preview: Idris Elba In 'Turn Up Charlie' And Aidy Bryant In 'Shrill'
We have reviews of two shows that premiere on Friday: Turn Up Charlie starring Idris Elba on Netflix, and Shrill starring Aidy Bryant on Hulu.