Look It Up: The Dramatic History Of The Dictionary
The story of how a new(ish) language shaped the new nation.
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'Sports Illustrated' Is Sold Again, But Publishing Won't Shift To New Owner Yet
Authentic Brands Group is buying the iconic magazine to take advantage of licensing opportunities. Meredith Corp., which acquired it in 2018, will continue to publish the magazine.
CBS' Scott Pelley On 'Truth Worth Telling'
The 60 Minutes correspondent and former CBS Evening News anchor gets real about truths worth telling.
Foresight 2020: Andrew Yang
Yang says he's running the “nerdiest presidential campaign in history.”
Tampered Videos Threaten To Hijack 2020 Political Conversations
Videos suggesting that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was drunk and slurring her words went viral. They were proven to be fake but the damage was done. Should Facebook have taken them down?
Barbershop: How Political Reporters Cover 2020 Female Candidates
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Democratic strategist Jess McIntosh, Christian Science Monitor reporter Christa Case Bryant, and journalist Christine Rosen.
WSJ: Harvey Weinstein Reaches $44 Million Deal Over Sexual Misconduct
The Wall Street Journal is reporting a deal in a sexual misconduct case against Harvey Weinstein. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Corinne Ramey.
Your Questions Answered About Abortion
Women are telling their stories and asking questions about abortion after highly restrictive laws in Alabama, Missouri and Georgia passed in recent weeks.
'Unfreedom Of The Press' Is Full Of Bombast And Bile
Right-wing Fox host Mark Levin conducts no interviews and offers no original research in his book; it is little more than a free gift with purchase: People are instead buying his message to the media.
Top Reason For CEO Departures Among Largest Companies Is Now Misconduct, Study Finds
Nearly 40% of the 89 CEOs who departed in 2018 left for reasons related to unethical behavior brought on from allegations of sexual misconduct or other types of ethical lapses