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Of a possible 2020 presidential bid, Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris told NPR: "I will keep you posted."

Sen. Kamala Harris Considers 'A Collection Of Factors' Related To Possible 2020 Bid

12:52pm January 08, 2019

by Rachel Martin

As her memoir The Truths We Hold hits shelves, the California senator tells NPR that family and the country's need for "real leadership" will weigh into her decision whether to run for president.

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Hillary Frank is the creator of the podcast The Longest Shortest Time. Her new book is Weird Parenting Wins.

Childbirth Injury Led A New Mom To Start A Parenting Podcast 'To Feel Less Alone'

6:38pm January 07, 2019

by Terry Gross

Hillary Frank struggled after a childbirth injury left her in chronic pain for months. Her podcast The Longest Shortest Time, and her book Weird Parenting Wins aim to give other parents a voice.

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Cover detail of The Water Cure, by Sophie Mackintosh

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Suspenseful 'Water Cure' Dips Into 2019's Dystopian Zeitgeist

2:42pm January 07, 2019

by Maureen Corrigan

Sophie Mackintosh's debut novel centers on four women living in a decrepit hotel on an isolated island. Critic Maureen Corrigan says The Water Cure is "everything this age seems to be demanding."

Rami Malek won a Golden Globe for his performance in the drama Bohemian Rhapsody, in which he played iconic singer Freddie Mercury.

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Golden Globes: 'Bohemian Rhapsody' And 'Green Book' Win Big

2:27am January 07, 2019

by Linda Holmes

Andy Samberg and Sandra Oh hosted an upbeat Golden Globes ceremony, but several of the winning films raised uncomfortable questions about race and responsibility.

Michael Douglas won best actor in a TV series, musical or comedy, for his role in The Kominsky Method.

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Golden Globes 2018: The Complete List Of Winners

11:20pm January 06, 2019

by Jessica Reedy

A Star Is Born, Black Panther, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and The Americans all received Golden Globe nominations. We'll be updating this list of winners throughout the ceremony.

Left to right: Ryan Coogler, Danai Gurira, Michael B. Jordan, and Lupita Nyong'o

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Golden Globes Red Carpet: A Look At The Fashion

10:53pm January 06, 2019

The stars took a walk down the red carpet before the 76th Golden Globe Awards. Here's a peek at what they wore.

Andrea Savage plays a comedy writer and a mom on her truTV series I'm Sorry, now in its second season. As she created the pilot, Savage tried not to worry what people thought of the show. "I'm going to focus and make the show in the spirit of what I want

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'I'm Sorry' Makes No Apologies For Capturing Cringeworthy Family Moments

7:44am January 06, 2019

by Leila Fadel

Talking openly about less-than-picture-perfect parenting has made Andrea Savage a magnet for embarrassing personal stories — and she's finding that "delightful."

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Discover What The New Year Holds With Help From Tarot Cards

7:44am January 06, 2019

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Jessica Dore, a clinical psychologist and tarot card reader, who gives us an idea of what we can expect in 2019.

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Bring On The Neon: Fashion Trends We Expect To See In 2019

7:44am January 06, 2019

NPR's Leila Fadel talks with style reporter Elizabeth Holmes about what fashion trends to watch out for in the new year.

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'Amsterdam Noir' Finds Its Darkness Inside Us

7:00am January 06, 2019

by Gabino Iglesias

Akashic Books' Noir series continues with a visit to Amsterdam — and finding the shadowy side of a peaceful city where crime is low proves a challenge for editors René Appel and Josh Pachter.