Sunday Puzzle: How It Started
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'Wait Wait' for July 25, 2026: With Not My Job guest Tyler James Williams
This week, Wait Wait is live in Chicago with host Peter Sagal, special guest Tyler James Williams and panelists Josh…
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Can an app fix the 'friendship recession'?
Amidst what some researchers call a "friendship recession," apps and services have been proliferating to connect…
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Left over center, right over center — 2nd graders are braiding a 'Story Rug'
Class 203 is turning old shirts, baby blankets, a stripy skirt and pink polka-dot curtains into a "Story Rug" for their…
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'Remake' will wreck you: A filmmaker faces his own family footage
Ross McElwee's documentaries have always been personal. After his son died, he wondered if it was all worth it.
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Will Ferrell brings goofiness to the golf course in 'The Hawk'
Ferrell plays a zany former golf star who's trying to regain his mojo in a new Netflix series. While The Hawk has its…
Read at source →Lee Sung Jin talks about the breakthrough that led him to 'BEEF'
Set in an upscale country club, Season 2 of BEEF has been nominated for 16 Emmys. Lee spent two decades writing other…
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'Lucky' is a crime series that starts mid-caper — and dares you to keep up
Based on Marissa Stapley's 2021 crime novel, Lucky is an aggressively entertaining series about a con woman who…
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Smithsonian too focused on 'oppressors and the oppressed,' say House Republicans
In a House DOGE subcommittee hearing, GOP representatives excoriated the director of the National Museum of American…
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Broadway legend André De Shields helps bring 'Hadestown' to the big screen
De Shields made his Broadway debut in the 1975 original production of The Wiz. He won a Tony in 2019 for his…
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The best games of 2026 so far, picked by NPR's staff
Titans like Resident Evil Requiem and Crimson Desert dominated in the first half of the gaming year, with early-access…
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A teen was murdered in 1985. A new book tracks the case through a broken legal system
Catch the Devil by journalist Pamela Colloff highlights the potentially fatal consequences of a system more concerned…
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How soccer brings a Bhutanese community together in Harrisburg, Pa.
Harrisburg is home to one of the nation's largest communities of Nepali-speaking Bhutanese refugees and their families.…
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At Mississippi funeral, civil rights leaders call for justice for Nolan Wells, 18
The parents of Nolan Wells, who was found dead on Horn Island in Mississippi, held a funeral for the 18-year-old on…
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How a teacher's feedback changed things for a stuttering student
In high school, Susan Greenstein Prescott had a stutter and was embarrassed to speak in front of her class. Then her…
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A cavalcade of international stars headlined the World Cup's first-ever halftime final show
The 11-minute extravaganza during Sunday's final game featured Justin Bieber, Madonna, Shakira, Burna Boy, Gustavo…
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Court ruling freezes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for now
Paramount's owners were hoping they'd be firmly in control of rival Warner Bros. Discovery by the end of this week.…
Read at source →Harriet Clark's novel 'The Hill' draws on her 37 years visiting her mom in prison
Clark was a baby in 1981 when her mother, a member of a radical left-wing group, acted as a getaway driver in the…
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