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This week we hear vibraphone piece "Mirror From Another" and interview the musician Logan Harriman. -
Elliott Portillo/Cal Poly HumboldtTune in Sunday, March 22nd at 1:00 PM for Adolfo Soberanis' My Best Lecture, recorded live at the Arcata Veterans Hall. -
An eye in the sky helps CalTrans monitor its environmental work. -
Photographer unknown"Poultry Chemical Confirmation Devices" were the military's canary-in-a-coalmine. -
Each year in the US, conventional burials require 104,000 tons of steel, 1.6 million tons of concrete, 1.6 million gallons of formaldehyde, and 20 million board feet of hardwood. -
Satellite image (c) 2026 Vantor/Getty ImagesInternational Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi said Iran's nuclear program is heavily damaged, "but the material will still be there and the enrichment capacities will be there." -
AFP via Getty Images and U.S. Air Force/Collage by Emily Bogle/NPRAs Operation Epic Fury enters its third week, relentless attacks by cheap Iranian drones are being fended off by multi-million-dollar U.S. interceptors. How long can the math hold up? -
Wesley Lapointe/for NPRLast year ICE got $45 billion from Congress over four years to expand its detention footprint. Many towns and cities are pushing back. -
Chloe Veltman/NPRSan Francisco's streets are plastered with cryptic ads from AI startups. The strategy is intentional — but it's not without cost. -
New York Botanical GardenMr. Flower Fantastic is a graffiti artist turned floral designer who keeps his identity a secret. His new show is an ode to NYC in orchids. Oh, and did we mention he's allergic to flowers? -
Haruka OsakiSalganea taiwanensis, a kind of wood-feeding cockroach, may engage in what's known as pair bonding, a new study finds. -
Emmanuel Igunza/NPRA group of grandmothers in central Kenya have formed a soccer team to keep fit and to give hope to a generation of teenagers — whom they sometimes outrun on the field.
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Support for Israel is down among Americans, particularly Democrats, with the last couple of years being a major turning point. -
Arizona is the first state to allege the prediction market company has committed criminal violations, accusing it of running an unlicensed gambling operation. -
A federal judge has ordered more than a thousand Voice of America staffers back to work by Monday. It's a major defeat for the Trump administration's effort to cut the news outlet to the bones. -
In eastern Ukraine, white nylon nets now stretch over roads and city streets, a low-tech defense against deadly FPV drones that dominate the battlefield and threaten civilians near the front line. -
The U.S. Postal Service's leader says it is set to run out of money in less than a year and may have to stop deliveries because of declining mail volume and what USPS sees as burdensome requirements.
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USA TODAY Network via Reuters ConnectThe "Because I Got High" rapper made waves in 2023 with the album and song "Lemon Pound Cake," using home video to mock a police raid on his Ohio home. The deputies lost their civil suit against him. -
Kennedi Carter/Ascend PR GroupThe Grammy-winning singer describes herself as a "53-year-old woman who is maneuvering her career the way she wants to, how she wants to." Scott's new album is To Whom This May Concern. -
ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images/AFPThis week, the biggest chart news revolves around Harry Styles all the time. Other artists, occasionally. -
Marty Lederhandler/APGraham was a creative force in the performing arts. She wanted dance to express authentic, human emotions — a revolutionary idea in the late 1920s. -
Chris O'Meara/APSeveral Republican-led states are passing their own versions of the SAVE America Act, Trump-backed legislation that would introduce new proof-of-citizenship requirements to register to vote. -
Atta Kenare/AFP via Getty ImagesIn messages to NPR, Tehran residents describe largely deserted streets roamed by paramilitary officials and vigilantes. They say security forces are banning gatherings for Nowruz, the Persian new year, this week.
