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Album Review: 'Tu Historia' by Julieta Venegas
by Miguel Perez
Julieta Venegas, a legend of Latin American pop music, released her first album in seven years, called "Tu Historia."
Movie Review: 'Andor'
by Mandalit del Barco
Actor Diego Luna plays Cassian Andor in "Andor," a series about "regular people" and bureaucrats in the "Star Wars" universe.
'Ronnabyte' and 'Quettabyte' are the new terms to describe large amounts of data
Measurement officials have expanded the system of prefixes used to describe very large and small numbers, adding "ronna" and "quetta," among others, to the ranks of "giga" and "tera."
For some, focus on World Cup host Qatar highlights Western double standards
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with MSNBC Host Ayman Mohyeldin about what he calls double standards and western prejudice in coverage of Qatar hosting the World Cup.
How productive a divided government can be
NPR takes a look at what the new Congress means for progress on House Republican priorities and Biden's legislative agenda. How productive can a divided government be?
Five African teams qualified for the World Cup, but when will one win?
by Mpho Lakaje
Five African teams qualified for the World Cup. They have the talent, but when will an African side win the gold trophy?
Some say a protest could worsen a delay in Apple's latest iPhone production
by John Ruwitch
China's strict "zero Covid" policy has been blamed for a delay in Apple's latest iPhone production. A protest over a pay dispute in the world's largest iPhone plant could worsen the situation.
Ukraine says its energy system is teetering after Russian attack
by Greg Myre
Russia attacked Ukraine's energy system Wednesday, which is part of a continued effort that escalated Oct. 10. Ukrainian officials warn the energy system is teetering as the country enters winter.
U.K. Supreme Court rules that Scotland can't hold an independence referendum
by Willem Marx
The U.K. Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish government cannot hold a referendum for independence without the U.K. government's approval.
Three global bands to look out for, courtesy of WOMEX
by Anastasia Tsioulcas
Encore: Author Brad Parsons on his book which explores closing time rituals at bars
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with author Brad Thomas Parsons at one of his favorite bars in D.C. about his book, "Last Call," which looks at the rituals of closing time at bars across the U.S.
The fallout from FTX's collapse is being felt across the crypto industry
by David Gura
The fallout from the collapse of the FTX Cryptocurrency Exchange is being felt across the crypto industry, raising concerns about contagion.