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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.
Condoleezza Rice Reflects On The State Of Democracy
In an interview with NPR about her book Democracy: Stories from the Long Road to Freedom, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice assesses the Trump administration's outreach to dictators.
2 Shows About Race Offer Different Approaches To Building Bridges
by Eric Deggans
Charles Barkley premieres a documentary series on TNT that aims to tackle issues of race in America. Comedian W. Kamau Bell has been hosting United Shades of America on CNN with a similar goal.
Yates To Tell Senate Panel About Russia Discussions With White House
by Mary Louise Kelly
Russian interference is the topic for the latest round of hearings. Former acting Attorney General Sally Yates is expected to field questions about former national security adviser Mike Flynn.
Kennedy Award Honors Obama's Commitment To Public Service
by Anthony Brooks
Former President Obama has ventured back into the political debate. He did it in Boston Sunday night when he received the JFK Profile in Courage Award, which is given annually by the Kennedy family.
Emmanuel Macron, Winner Of Presidential Runoff, Promises To Heal France
by Eleanor Beardsley
Macron, 39, is the youngest candidate in French history to win the presidency. On Sunday, he defeated far-right candidate Marine Le Pen with 66 percent of the vote after a contentious campaign.
N.J. Dad Digs Through Garbage To Find Son's Cellphone
A phone belonging to Craig Roncace's son Ethan got thrown into the trash at his high school. Craig used an app to track the phone, and started digging through trash at the city dump. He found it.
Presidential Winner Macron Promises To Renew Confidence In France
Centrist Emmanuel Macron defeated the far right's Marine Le Pen in Sunday's presidential election. Rachel Martin talks to French journalist Anne Nivat about the significance of his win.
Non-Career Politician Emmanuel Macron Wins French Presidential Election
On Sunday, Macron won the runoff with Marine Le Pen. David Greene talks to Benjamin Haddad, a research fellow at the conservative Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C., who worked on Macron's campaign.
Federal Appeals Court To Hear Trump's Travel Ban Case
by Joel Rose
The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Va., hears arguments Monday on the revised version of President Trump's ban on travelers from some mostly Muslim countries.
Who Knew? Darth Vader Is A Surgical Technician In Tennessee
How did Darth Vader Williamson get his name? His dad was a major Star Wars buff, and his mom agreed to the name while she was still under the effects of anesthesia.