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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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The jumping spider pet market is booming, particularly with women. And for many, the journey to spider enthusiast began as an arachnophobe. -
When she was in the sixth grade, Tanya Eby's world was unraveling. One day, overcome with grief, she cried in class — and her teacher, Mrs. Welch, wrapped Eby in a hug. -
In Mexico, September means chiles en nogada season. But one key ingredient, a candied barrel cactus called biznaga, is now illegal because it's vanishing in the wild. -
Paul Thomas Anderson's action thriller starring Leonardo DiCaprio is a loose adaptation of Thomas Pynchon's Vineland. It weaves zany dark comedy, sociopolitical satire and controlled narrative chaos. -
As October brings vivid mountain colors, the post Helene hospitality industry in Asheville, North Carolina hopes for a big return of tourists.
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Will Heath/NBCBad Bunny returned to SNL as a host for the second time, and the musician addressed criticism over his upcoming Super Bowl performance. -
Aaron MarcoNorth Carolina and Idaho have cut their Medicaid programs to bridge budget gaps, raising fears that providers will stop taking patients and that hospitals will close even before the brunt of a new federal tax-and-budget law takes effect. -
AP/Ukrainian Emergency ServiceAt least five civilians died after Russia launched a major nighttime attack on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, a barrage which officials said targeted civilian infrastructure. -
Danielle VillasanaFrom Gaza to Ukraine to South Sudan, children play to deal with the stress — and find a moment of joy. -
Getty Images/Hulton ArchiveLorelai and Rory Gilmore's fictional hometown of Stars Hollow was born after Gilmore Girls creator, Amy Sherman-Palladino, stayed in northwestern Connecticut. The show premiered in the fall of 2000. -
John Otis/NPRKnown as the mother of Colombian corals, at 70, marine biologist Elvira Alvarado is still diving — and pioneering "coral IVF" to help save endangered reefs.
