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This week we met with local beekeepers Cara Knostman and Mary Benzinger to learn more about the Humboldt County Beekeepers Association and its upcoming fundraising event, the second annual Honey Tasting Festival. -
Pastor Bethany Cseh wants more inclusivity and less dogma in religious conversations. -
A researcher makes the case that your social life can help change society.
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This recording was captured during a Fickle Hill Billies performance at the North Country Fair on the Arcata Plaza, on Sept. 22, 2001. -
Pedro PelosoThe small mammal, a species of mouse opossum found near an archaeological site on the eastern side of the Andes, has reddish-brown fur, distinct mask-like markings on its face, and a total length—including body and tail—of up to 10 inches (the body alone measures only about 4 inches). -
Brandon Bell/Getty ImagesA shortage of air traffic controllers may have played a role in ending the last government shutdown in 2019. U.S airlines are once again bracing for possible delays in commercial aviation. -
Gregorio Borgia/APPope Leo XIV weighed in on U.S. politics, saying that Catholic politicians must be judged on the full range of their policy positions and suggesting that the country's immigration policy is "inhuman." -
Nathan Posner/Anadolu/Getty ImagesIn the last few months, bands including Hotline TNT and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have pulled music from Spotify in a new wave of artist-led protests against the platform. -
Museum of the Viking Age/University of OsloIt took 10 years of work to prepare a Viking longship for a trip no longer than a football field. How it got to that spot goes back even further — over a millennium. -
Meredith Miotke for NPRWhether you're a back, side or stomach sleeper, medical professionals explain how to position your body to guard against neck cricks, shoulder aches and other body pain and soreness.
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. -
Most Jewish Americans disapprove of the Trump administration withholding funds from colleges to address anti-Jewish sentiment, according to a new survey. -
President Trump wants to be able to fire far more executive branch employees at will — upending checks on presidential power that have existed for more than a century. -
For NPR's Word of the Week, we're getting hot: During the Ottoman Empire, people used devices called "zarfs" to hold their coffee cups. Here's what to know about this word's history. -
President Trump is in the United Kingdom for a rare second state visit that includes pageantry, policy and protests.
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Nic Coury/AFP via Getty ImagesIt's the latest example of tech giants bowing to pressure from the Trump administration. Legal experts say the developer of the app has free speech rights that may have been violated. -
Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty ImagesMany Danes are rethinking their personal security, and stocking up on emergency supplies, amid unidentified drone appearances. Denmark's leaders warn that Russia is waging a "hybrid war." -
Jane Rosenberg/ReutersCombs had been convicted in July on two counts of transportation for prostitution. During his sentencing hearing he spoke at length for the first time in the trial, addressing the judge at length. -
Mario Tama/Getty Images North AmericaThe government's monthly jobs report was not published Friday as a result of the federal shutdown. That's left businesses and policymakers in the dark about the strength of the U.S. job market. -
Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesAt issue is the state law that bans guns on private property that is open to the public — places like clubs, bars and restaurants — unless the property's owners have allowed them. -
Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesThe statue honors Trump's "long-lasting bond" with Epstein, which the president denies. The National Park Service took down the statue after one day last week, saying it didn't comply with its permit.
