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The possible origins of Friday the 13th and other unlucky days
The superstition of Friday the 13th isn’t as old as you think. Here are some of the potential origins of unlucky days around the world.
Morning news brief
Former President Trump will be arraigned Tuesday in a New York City courtroom. Trump is trying to capitalize on the event and raise campaign money. Wisconsin's Supreme Court election is Tuesday.
Former President Donald Trump will surrender to face criminal charges
Trump's indictment is unique because no former president has ever been indicted, and also because he is running again to be president.
A snail fish, filmed off Japan, may be the deepest ever recorded
Scientists have film of a snail fish swimming in a trench south of Japan — spotted more than 27,000 feet down. They say that's very close to the maximum depth a fish could survive at.
UConn dominated San Diego State to win the men's NCAA basketball championship
NPR's A Martinez talks to Chuck Culpepper of The Washington Post, about the University of Connecticut defeating San Diego state 76-58, to win the men's championship for the fifth time.
Nicole Chung follows 'All You Can Ever Know' with 2nd memoir 'A Living Remedy'
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Nicole Chung about her new memoir: A Living Remedy.
Some lawmakers aim to include measures to curb climate change in farm bill
by Ximena Bustillo
The lawmakers and environmental advocates are trying to include funding to address climate change in the latest farm bill, which is updated and passed by Congress every five years.
What will AI mean for the popular app Be My Eyes?
by Claire Murashima
A new book about grief has its roots in the long-lost diaries of a 9/11 victim
Bobby McIlvaine was killed on 9/11 at age 26. The Atlantic writer Jennifer Senior, who knew him, read his diaries. They were the basis for a Pulitzer Prize-winning essay that she's turned into a book.
Activist investors press corporations to take action against climate change
At publicly traded companies' annual meetings, shareholders are filing more resolutions about climate change than at the same point last year.
Arkansas residents clean up tornado damage while bracing for more storms
by Daniel Breen
More tornadoes may strike across the U.S. this week, while residents in areas hit by last week's outbreak clean up and brace for more potential damage.