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These Australian twins have gone viral after speaking in synch
by William Troop
Meet Bridgette and Paula Powers, identical twins who speak in synch and dedicate themselves to animal conservation.
In Brazil, Nips And Tucks Don't Raise An Eyebrow
by Lourdes Garcia-Navarro
In Cronenberg's 'Consumed,' An Appetite For Sex, Death And The Latest Gear
by Jason Sheehan
Director David Cronenberg's debut novel is about two journalists chasing after sensational stories. This book is admirable in its unflinching gaze and beautiful in its depiction of a twisted reality.
Justices Skeptical Of Beard Rule In Inmate Religious Rights Case
by Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of an Arkansas prisoner who says he must be allowed to wear a beard as part of his religious practice.
'A Chosen Exile': Black People Passing In White America
by Karen Grigsby Bates
Dolphins: Adorable, Playful, Not As Smart As You Might Think
by NPR Staff
Dolphins are often considered the geniuses of the ocean. But some researchers have begun to challenge that notion, saying many mammals have similar skills and dolphins might not be that special.