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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.
Why 1 in 4 inmate deaths happens in the same federal prison in North Carolina
A quarter of federal inmate deaths occur at North Carolina's Butner prison complex. Some federal inmates only arrived at its medical facility after waiting months or even years for care elsewhere.
Is it true that taking a dip in freezing cold water has health benefits?
by Will Stone
Lots of people are touting the benefits of cold water immersion but is there research to back up these claims? We check with scientists.
Democratic Sen. Menendez indicted on federal corruption charges
A federal indictment unsealed Friday accuses Menendez and his wife of engaging in "a corrupt relationship with three New Jersey associates and businessmen."
Hundreds of runners are expected for the 45th annual Clarence DeMar Marathon
by Paul Cuno-Booth
Sunday's race in Keene, N.H., is named after a New England resident who was one of the best distance runners of the early 20th century. He played a role in redefining our relationship to exercise.
Despite appearance at the U.N., Sudan's conflict threatens to engulf parts of Africa
by Michele Kelemen
Sudan's army chief addressed the United Nations in an effort to burnish his image as statesman, while his rival posted his own attempted address online from Sudan.
Comedians may exaggerate for a punchline. When is that not OK?
NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Vulture's Hershal Pandya about ethics in comedy following revelations that Hasan Minhaj fabricated material.
Get the pumpkin spice ready — there is about to be an official shift in seasons
The fall equinox is when both hemispheres receive almost equal amount of daylight and darkness. In the Northern Hemisphere, the days grow shorter. The fall equinox arrives at 2:50 a.m. ET Saturday.
The U.S. government moves toward a shutdown as spending bill stalls in the House
NPR's A Martinez talks to GOP Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee, who is disgusted by right-wing members holding up the spending bill. Without a deal the government will shut down at the end of the month.
Desperate people from North Africa landed on the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa
by Ruth Sherlock
Thousands of migrants crossing from Tunisia to the Italian island of Lampedusa are overwhelming the tiny island, and testing the welcome of those who live there.
Zelenskyy reaches out to the U.S. for more aid to help end Russia's invasion
by Steve Inskeep
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells NPR's Steve Inskeep that additional foreign aid is necessary to beat back Russia's ambitions to expand across Europe.