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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.
Data shows students are progressing again as many return to in-person schooling
by Michel Martin
New education data show progress for many students in the U.S. after they spent years in online classrooms. NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Jill Barshay, a writer at The Hechinger Report.
It took him multiple trips to the ER to start receiving treatment for monkeypox
In the early days of the outbreak, Kevin Kwong was among several people who spent days in search of the right diagnosis.
Have a music moment with Jack White's 'Entering Heaven Alive'
Music writer Al Shipley discusses some of the standout songs from the new album.
What could be next after the Jan. 6 hearings
There's debate about what, if anything, the Justice Department might do. Lawfare's Ben Wittes and Quinta Jurecic talk about this with NPR's Michel Martin.
Baby talk is a universal phenomenon
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Courtney Hilton about his research that centers on how people talk to babies around the world.
These podcasters are here to remind you that yes, there are Black people in Spain
On a recent trip to Madrid, NPR's Michel Martin met with three entertainers who host a comedy podcast called "No hay negros en el Tíbet."
'Dr. Zhivago,' 'Fargo' and more movies to help you chill in the summer heat
by Bob Mondello
Scenes from "The Seven Year Itch" and "101 Dalmatians" can transport you away from the sweltering weather outside. There are great documentary and animated options too.
What's driving prices down in the metals market?
by Adrian Ma
The prices of base metals like copper rise and the prices fall for precious metals like gold when the economy is doing well. What happens when both copper and gold prices spiral down?
Could the Jan. 6 committee's findings lead to criminal charges for Trump?
Former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissmann talks with NPR's Ailsa Chang about the evidence presented by the Jan. 6 committee and the difficulties in prosecuting a former president.
'Anything's Possible' is a Gen Z rom-com — with a Black trans girl at the center
NPR's Juana Summers talks with actress Eva Reign, who stars in Billy Poter's directorial debut, Anything's Possible, about what the film meant for her.
Only 31 new emoji were proposed this year
We've reached peak emoji. The Unicode Consortium proposed 31 new emoji this year, a quarter of the approved 112 emoji last year.