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Best picture winner 'Anora' is an indie film — what does that mean?

"Long live independent film!" That's how Anora director Sean Baker ended his speech on Sunday night after accepting the award for best picture.

Ogle County announces training schedule for election judges

Illinois State Statute requires Judges of Election to attend training.

Sunday Puzzle: BBC, Do You Know What It Stands For?

Weekend Edition puzzle master Will Shortz puts NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro, challenge winner Muriel Kranowski, and Roy Wood Jr. of The Daily Show to the test this week with a BBC-themed puzzle.

Wegovy obesity pill now available at pharmacies

Drugmaker Novo Nordisk said the prescription medicine can be found at a range of pharmacies, including CVS and Costco, as well as some telehealth providers.

Workers walk past a display at Meta headquarters on March 26 in Menlo Park, Calif.

Meta will lay off 10% of its staff

The cuts follow losses in two pivotal court cases and the company's push to invest in artificial intelligence.

(L-R) Allison Riggs, chief counsel of voting rights at the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, Kathay Feng, national redistricting director at Common Cause, and Attorney Neal Katyal talk to reporters outside the U.S. Supreme Court after they attended oral arguments in the Moore v. Harper case December 7, 2022 in Washington, DC.

Lawyer in SCOTUS case against Trump's tariffs says his clients want a refund

Neal Katyal, one of the lawyers who defended U.S. businesses in the SCOTUS case against Trump's tariffs, argues that the federal government must refund them with interest.

Cynthia Hughes, seen here wearing a "Due Process Denied" shirt, has become a regular on Steve Bannon's show, where she has described the Jan. 6 defendants as "political prisoners." On a recent episode, Hughes announced changes to the Patriot Freedom Project after receiving criticism.

A controversial nonprofit for Capitol riot defendants makes changes after criticism

The Patriot Freedom Project has raised around $900,000 for people charged in the Capitol riot. After NPR reported that charity experts saw "red flags" with the group, they announced changes.

De cerrar la frontera a apostar por un activista antivacunas: las medidas anunciadas por Donald Trump en su primer discurso tras las elecciones de EE. UU. 2024

Si sólo tienes unos segundos, lee estas líneasDonald Trump, candidato presidencial republicano, ganó en los estados clave de Carolina del Norte, Pensilvania y Georgia, y lidera en otros estados importantes. A fecha del 6 de noviembre de 2024 a las 4:00 ET, con 267 votos del Colegio Electoral asegurados, Donald Trump se encuentra a 3 votos de los 270 necesarios para ganar la presidencia de Estados Unidos.En su primer discurso tras las elecciones, Trump propuso cerrar las fronteras y sólo permitir entrar en el país a quienes lo hagan de manera legal.El candidato republicano anunció que designará al activista antivacunas Robert F. Kennedy Jr. para un cargo relevante en el ámbito de la salud dentro de su futura administración. También destacó su intención de proteger a “genios” tecnológicos como Elon Musk.

A man listens to Rev. Jesse Jackson speak at New Bethel Baptist Church, the church where Aretha Franklin's late father Rev. C.L. Franklin was a minister and where she began her singing career.

How To Stream — And Fully Appreciate — Aretha Franklin's Funeral

The 32 artists and speakers scheduled to attend Aretha Franklin's funeral all have a personal connection to the Queen of Soul, whether friend, acquaintance or protégé.

'Lucky Loser' dispels the myth of Trump as a self-made billionaire

Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times reporters Susanne Craig and Russ Buettner spent years examining Trump's finances and businesses. They trace how he squandered his father's fortune in a new book.

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