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Talking to voters at a Wisconsin supper club
by Ashley Brown
Customers and staff at a Wisconsin supper club share their thoughts on the upcoming election.
NPR's favorite video games for newcomers
by James Perkins Mastromarino
NPR polled staff and contributors for their favorite video games of the year. We discuss three games accessible to newcomers.
Will Smith apologizes to Chris Rock for Oscars slap in video
by Eric Deggans
Will Smith has posted a video apology to Chris Rock for striking him during the Oscars, calling his own behavior unacceptable. He acknowledged that Rock told him he wasn't ready to talk about it yet.
3 different meteor showers will be happening simultaneously on Saturday night
Three meteor showers will converge this weekend, peaking on Saturday. Look up! You don't need any fancy equipment to see this show, but you'll need to get as far away from human lights as possible.
Biden's week: COVID, a 'historic' agreement and the GDP
by Tamara Keith
The Democrats' agenda that looked stalled from the outside just got a major boost. Is there still time for things to turn around for Biden and his party before midterm elections?
Indigenous peoples react to the pope's apology for Canada's residential schools
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Stephanie Scott, executive director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, about the pope's apology to Indigenous peoples for Canada's residential schools.
The Arab Spring's last experiment in democracy is over
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Shadi Hamid, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, about Tunisia's new constitutional referendum that gives President Kais Saied near total power.
Thousands of Afghan artists are still trying to flee the Taliban
by Elizabeth Blair
In 1957, his grandma floated his street in a canoe. Now, the waters are rising again
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Dee Davis, publisher of The Daily Yonder rural news site, about the flooding in his town Whitesburg, Ky.
Congress Democrats appear ready to pass new legislation with focus on climate change
by Laura Benshoff
Democrats in Congress look ready to pass new legislation with significant climate change elements that push the country closer to President Biden's goals.