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'Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes' swings us back to a familiar franchise : Pop Culture Happy Hour
NPR· 6 days agoKingdom of the Planet of the Apes follows Noa (Owen Teague), an extraordinary chimpanzee whose clan...
'The Sympathizer' Author Viet Thanh Nguyen : Fresh Air
NPR· 6 days agoViet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Sympathizer has been adapted into a series on HBO/MAX. It's set in Vietnam during the last days of the war, and in LA, just after. The narrator ...
Haitian Gang Leader, Michael Cohen Testifies, Israeli Artillery Strikes Gaza : Up First
NPR· 3 days agoMore than two months after toppling the prime minister of Haiti, gang leaders control most of the country's capital city Port-au-Prince. Michael Cohen will take the stand today to testify in ...
A Visit to a "Marriage Market" in China : State of the World from NPR
NPR· 21 hours agoChina, the country that once feared overpopulation, is now experiencing a falling birthrate. The government is encouraging its citizens to have children. We visit a "marriage market" where hopeful young people are looking for a match.
Russia Makes Surprising Gains in Ukraine : State of the World from NPR
NPR· 3 days agoRussia launched a surprise new offensive in northeast Ukraine, near the second largest city of...
'Tortured Poets' Has Arrived at the Eras Tour: Everything to Know About Taylor Swift's Latest Album
CNET· 7 days agoThe double album shocker gave fans 31 new songs, including the four bonus tracks that were...
Kathleen Hanna's 'Rebel Girl' Life : Fresh Air
NPR· 3 days agoKathleen Hanna's band Bikini Kill was the epicenter of the riot grrrl feminist punk movement of the '90s. Their song "Rebel Girl" was the anthem. Now Hanna has a memoir (also called Rebel Girl ...
Russia's New Ukraine Offensive, New Tariffs On China, Fentanyl Smuggling Increases : Up First
NPR· 2 days agoU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv as Ukrainian troops struggle to push back a new Russian offensive. President Biden is set to announce new tariffs on Chinese imports targeting ...
Nothing Left Unsaid : StoryCorps
NPR· 2 days agoJackie Miller and her son, Scott Miller, always shared everything with each other, even if it was hard. Scott knew his mother wanted to live life on her own terms, but he wasn't prepared for ...
U.S. Asylum Rule Change, Gaza Aid Pier, Haiti Update : Up First
NPR· 6 days agoThe Biden administration has proposed a change to immigration laws meant to discourage people from crossing the border illegally. An American-built floating pier off the coast of Gaza is nearly ...
