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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.
A car accident in a Walmart parking lot was caused by a dog behind the wheel
The dog was waiting for its owners to return from the store, and the steering column was damaged in a way that made it easy for the dog to put the vehicle in drive.
Bats and death metal singers have similar vocal techniques
Biologists at the University of Southern Denmark found that bats have a voice box with thin folds that lets them reach a range of seven octaves. It's similar to how our own voices work.
Arizona is set to finally make its election results official today
by Hansi Lo Wang
Arizona is set to certify its midterm election results after officials in a rural, Republican-controlled county risked more than 47,000 people's votes by missing a legal deadline to certify them.
Beloved 'Sesame Street' actor Bob McGrath dies at 90
by Mandalit del Barco
Bob McGrath, who played the character "Bob Johnson" on the iconic children's program Sesame Street, has died. He was 90.
Electricity companies throw a wrench in Biden's plans to eliminate greenhouse gases
by Michael Copley
Energy companies continue to build fossil fuel plants that will be in use for decades, even as President Biden pledges a renewable energy future.
Schools will stay closed today after gunfire knocked out power in North Carolina
by Nick de la Canal
In North Carolina an overnight curfew is in place and schools are closed Monday following gunfire attacks at two electrical substations in Moore County. Power is out for tens of thousands.
Evangelical voters grapple with Herschel Walker's controversial image
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Timothy Head, the executive director for the Faith & Freedom Coalition, about why Georgia evangelicals are supporting Senate candidate Herschel Walker.
Morning news brief
OPEC Plus plays wait and see over Russian sanctions. Supreme Court to hear case of businesses who don't want to do business with LGBTQ clients. After nearly a month, Arizona finally certifies vote.
A Maine community comes together to save a candlepin bowling tradition
by Tressa Versteeg
A candlepin bowling alley in Maine is hanging on with support from its community, and hoping to revive the sport across New England.
It's Vinícius Júnior's time to shine as Brazil faces Korea at the World Cup
by Carrie Kahn
Vinícius Júnior is not only one of the breakout stars of the World Cup, he's got an inspiring backstory that makes him a role model to many Brazilians.