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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. -
Alex Brandon/APThree major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of those studies say President Trump's goal is to rule as an autocrat. -
Brandon Bell/Getty Images North AmericaFrom waiving the Jones Act to rerouting oil through the Red Sea, governments are doing their best to make up for the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, but prices are still rising. -
Gregory Bull/APThe USS Boxer group of three ships, carrying thousands of Marines from the 11the Marine Expeditionary Unit, has left California and will reach the Persian Gulf in about three weeks, NPR has confirmed. -
Yuki Iwamura/APThe Federal Communications Commission on Thursday said it had approved the merger of local television giants Nexstar Media Group and rival Tegna, the same day that two lawsuits trying to block the deal were announced. -
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. -
Photo Illustration by Becky Harlan/NPRWe asked our audience to share the creative ways they limit their own phone use. They range from the practical (keep your phone in another room) to the creative (pair your phone with a fun paperback). -
Leonardo Fernandez/Getty Images; Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Vanity Fair; Paul Morigi/Getty ImagesWhat could be more delightful than cannibal invertebrates and food-related weather events? A lot of things!
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Several 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. -
In 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. -
At the Emergency Hospital, dozens crowded around a thick book to check the names of the victims killed in an airstrike on a rehabilitation center. The U.N. says over a hundred people were killed. -
Autism experts plan to convene in Washington Thursday to propose a research agenda at odds with the one endorsed by the Trump Administration. -
The risky lending business has been booming, but now its problems are becoming increasingly visible on Wall Street and beyond.
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Courtesy of BIGHIT MUSICFour years ago, the boy band went silent — but not before setting off a chain reaction that would reshape the pop market, conquer the Grammys and prime the world for an inevitable comeback. -
Anas Baba/NPRThe ceasefire, in effect for the past six months, has brought some reprieve to Palestinians in Gaza despite continued hardship, displacement and Israeli restrictions on aid. -
Jeff Golden/Getty ImageNorris karate chopped and kickboxed his way through more than a dozen action films, before leaping to TV in Walker, Texas Ranger. -
Ben de la Cruz/NPRHarerimana Ismail of Uganda is a community health worker who checks on kids with HIV. He lost his salary after the Trump administration's aid cuts but he keeps doing his job. -
Jonathan Olley/Amazon MGM StudiosThe story is fundamentally hopeful, just like Andy Weir's The Martian. -
Ariana Cubillos/APOnce a futuristic shopping mall, El Helicoide became one of Venezuela's most feared prisons. Now, as the country changes, so does its fate — erase it, rebuild it, or remember what happened inside.
