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How musicians in Lebanon are dealing with an escalating conflict
by Scott Detrow
Lebanon is a cultural hub for Arab music. Lebanese music writer Danny Hajjar has been talking with musicians there about how they're dealing with escalating conflict in the region.
Why is Steve Bannon reversing course and now willing to testify in Jan. 6 hearings?
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Bloomberg Businessweek correspondent Joshua Green on Steve Bannon's new willingness to testify before the House select committee investigating Jan. 6.
Rowdy, the lost cat in the Logan International Airport, has been found safe
Rowdy the cat escaped her carrier and went missing inside Boston's Logan International Airport. After three weeks, airport personnel was finally able to capture Rowdy and reunite her with her family.
Pastor in Buffalo speaks on what's next as supermarket store reopens after shooting
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Bishop Darius Pridgen, president of the Buffalo Common Council, about what's next for the community as the supermarket where 10 people were killed reopened Friday.
She was married to Khashoggi. She wants accountability as Biden lands in Saudi Arabia
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Hanan Elatr, who was married to slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, about President Biden's meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman.
Secret Service erased Jan. 6 texts after officials requested them, watchdog says
by Claudia Grisales
The U.S. Secret Service deleted many text messages sent over two days about the Jan. 6 attack after they were requested, according to the inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security.
NPR's Emma Choi shares her love for Old Bay seasoning
by Emma Eun-joo Choi
Emma Choi of NPR's Everyone and Their Mom podcast is really into Old Bay Seasoning — so into it, that she carries it everywhere she goes.
The James Webb telescope project manager says the words 'give up' were never used
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Bill Ochs, the project manager for the James Webb telescope since 2011, on the trials and tribulations of the launch and what it's like having the images out in the world.
A look at a major part of China's aggressive 'zero-COVID' strategy: Testing
by John Ruwitch
Testing is the cornerstone of China's aggressive efforts to eradicate Covid-19, and it's become ubiquitous. People are more afraid of being carted off to quarantine than getting sick from the virus.
Some in Buckhead, the richest and whitest part of Atlanta, want it to be its own city
by Erika Beras
Since 2005, 10 communities in the Atlanta area have declared their own cityhood. Some residents of Buckhead, the richest and whitest part of Atlanta, have been pushing to become a separate city.
A rural Minnesota self serve grocery store could be a model for other food deserts
by Dan Gunderson
An entrepreneur in a small Minnesota town is trying a new economic model: self serve groceries 24/7 for local members. An industry expert says the project could be a model for rural food deserts.
Many soldiers in Ukraine will long be left with the mental toll of trench warfare
by Nathan Rott
The brutal trench warfare-style fighting happening in eastern Ukraine is traumatizing soldiers. There are concerns in Ukraine about the psychological legacy it will leave behind.