Chloe Zhao's tale of a widow (played by Frances McDormand) who is reduced to living in her van after the Great Recession, is regarded as a front-runner for this year's Academy Awards.
President Biden reached out to European allies in an attempt to rebuild transatlantic relations during a virtual meeting of the Munich Security Conference on Friday.
What's the point of buying something now that you can't even use during the pandemic? Social scientists say there is value in anticipation — in giving yourself a concrete way to look forward.
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Betilde Muñoz-Pogossian, director of the Department of Social Inclusion at the Organization of American States, about the state of Venezuelan migration this year.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with actress Michelle Pfeiffer about her new film, French Exit.
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Lynn Falcone, CEO of Cuero Regional Hospital and Cuero Health clinics, about how rural healthcare systems are navigating the water issues plaguing the state of Texas.
Large swaths of the Middle East are covered in snow, sparking joy and wonder in a region that doesn't normally witness white winters.
A winter storm has hit Mississippi particularly hard. Power is out in many places, streets are iced over and water is in short supply.
The "lunchbox moment" is a pop culture trope in stories about children of immigrants to the U.S. NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Eater staff writer Jaya Saxena about the limits of those storylines.
One of the main threats to the endangered North Atlantic right whale is lobster-fishing rope. A new ropeless technology could save both the whales and the lobster industry.
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Richard Thompson Ford, author of the book Dress Codes: How The Laws Of Fashion Made History.
The iconic dancehall musician U-Roy has died at age 78. The DJ and vocalist known as "The Originator" had a massive impact on Jamaican music, and was also viewed as a crucial forebear to rap.
Prince Markie Dee, a founding member of The Fat Boys, has died. The trio was among hip-hop's best-known groups in the 1980s.
Sonia Kour, who started as a contestant in the reality TV show, 'Rahul Mahajan Swayamvar' says support of parents is important for kids to achieve their dreams and she is lucky to have such parents
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The Peoples Improv Theater said Friday that the pandemic has forced it to permanently close its main space in the Flatiron District of Manhattan.
‘I think everyone who has a little person in their lives will know how important these precious things can be’
Séquençage et criblage sont au menu de la stratégie intégrée voulue pour mieux cerner les nouveaux variants du virus de la COVID-19 au Canada. C’est le Réseau canadien de génomique COVID-19 qui sera chargé de piloter les travaux, sous la… »
New York City's largest union on Friday threw its support behind the mayoral campaign of Maya Wiley, a former MSNBC analyst and legal counsel for Mayor Bill de Blasio (D), giving her bid a shot in the arm in an unwieldy D...
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Stocks ended near unchanged Friday, leaving the Dow Jones Industrial Average clinging to a small weekly gain while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite lost ground. The Dow ended with a gain of around 1 point near 31,495, according to preliminary figures, leaving the blue-chip gauge with a weekly gain of 0.1%. The S&P 500 fell around 7 points, or 0.2%, to finish near 3,907, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite edged up 9 points, or 0.1%, to around 13,874. The S&P 500 saw a weekly fall of 0.7%... Читать дальше...
