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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.
NPR's movie critic previews Hollywood's biggest night
by Bob Mondello
It's Oscars weekend: Time to grab your ballot and mark your picks for Best Everything before Sunday night's Academy Awards telecast.
Iowa strips protections for transgender people from its civil rights act
Iowa is the latest state to limit transgender rights as it removes gender identity from the Iowa Civil Rights Act, which provided protection from discrimination in housing, education and employment.
A music producer found an old record. It opened up a world of Soviet-era disco
by Ashley Brown
The discovery of one old record is breathing new life into a genre of Soviet-era music that hasn't been widely heard overseas for decades.
What's next for Ukraine after Zelenskyy and Trump's tense Oval Office meeting
by Greg Myre
In an extraordinary scene, the White House meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy turned into a shouting match on live television.
Texas doctor addresses the region's measles outbreak
by Patrick Jarenwattananon
NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with Dr. Ron Cook of Lubbock, Texas, about the measles outbreak in his state – and what the Lubbock Health Department is doing to try to control it.
How the unique practices of Greenlandic kayaking are preserving the island's heritage
by Matt Ozug
Kayaks were once essential to Greenland's Inuit population, who used them for hunting. Now, the kayak is a symbol of national identity.
Residents near a fire at a California lithium battery plant worry about their health
In January, a lithium-ion battery-storage plant in Monterey County, Calif., caught fire and burned for days, prompting evacuations and school shut downs. Residents are concerned about their health.
The FDA has canceled an important upcoming meeting about vaccines
by Rob Stein
The FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee was scheduled for next month. But the agency notified committee members that the meeting had been canceled.
UN probe reveals the deaths of children in Bangladesh's response to protests last year
by Shamim Chowdhury
A UN investigation into year's deadly student-led protests in Bangladesh found that up to 13% of the victims were children, with most deaths likely caused by security forces.