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Palestinian American comedian Atheer Yacoub explores life as a Muslim woman through humorHer comedy touches on dating, going to the doctor and hanging out with friends. But what it doesn't delve into is the ongoing war in Gaza.Resume09:4111 hours ago
Comic video features humans reenacting cicada life cycleThe red-eyed bugs with Broods XIII and Broods XIX are expected to emerge shortly, blanketing huge swaths of the country from Missouri to Illinois. The last time so many cicadas...Resume05:0311 hours ago
Antisemitic incidents are up. What do we know about them?Hillel International, the Jewish campus organization, says since the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas, antisemitic incidents against Jewish students on college campuses have increased 700% compared to last...Resume05:3611 hours ago
'The Klansman's Son' becomes antiracist: How R. Derek Black unlearned a white nationalist upbringingAs a child, R. Derek Black actively promoted white nationalism. It was the family legacy. But when Black attended college, they met people who were appalled by that ideology but...Resume11:0711 hours ago
'Beyond All Repair' wraps up story of a murder case and the woman at the center of itWBUR's popular true-crime podcast "Beyond All Repair" has dropped its final episode.Resume09:4811 hours ago
Beatles fans get a chance to 'Let it Be' againA restored version of the 1970 Beatles documentary "Let it Be" launches on Disney+.Resume11:07May 7, 2024
Bobolinks are the stars of a new art installation on a Massachusetts farmEach May, a farm in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is greeted with a flock of songbirds called bobolinks.Resume05:22May 7, 2024
How can we make capitalism more fair?Other countries are taking action toward the same goal.Resume09:41May 7, 2024
Why this patisserie owner in Brooklyn went viral for accepting SNAP/EBT at her businessBaker Jatee Kearsley accepts SNAP and EBT at J'Taime Patisserie in Bed-Stuy.Resume09:41May 7, 2024
Long-lost French painting now at National Gallery in Washington for restoration"Still Life with Flowers in an Alabaster Vase and Fruit" is being painstakingly restored and is expected to be exhibited by summer.Resume04:35May 7, 2024
'The 15-Minute City': Author Carlos Moreno makes case for his idea in new bookMoreno's idea has been gaining traction with some mayors and urban planners, but it has also become the target of conspiracy theorists with baseless fears of having their cars taken...Resume05:59May 7, 2024
History of campus protests from the 1964 to nowThe Free Speech Movement on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley in the mid-1960s opened the door to the era of campus activism.Resume10:57May 6, 2024
Singer Judith Hill reclaims her voice on 'Letters from a Black Widow'Singer Judith Hill worked with both Michael Jackson and Prince, and faced online vitriol after their deaths. Resume11:07May 6, 2024
Calling all landline owners: Why do you still have one?In the age of smartphones, many households are no longer home to a landline. If you still have a landline, Here & Now wants to know why.May 6, 2024
AI agents: Chatbots that do more than chatThere is a move toward AI "agents" that take actions on users' behalf rather than just regurgitate information.Resume05:33May 6, 2024
Fight over new Title IX rules puts schools, LGBTQ students in the middleThe Biden administration published new Title IX rules that expand protections based on gender identity and sexual orientation.Resume05:54May 6, 2024
Jeffrey Miller died at Kent State in 1970. His brother shares memoriesMore than half a century after the National Guard was called onto the Kent State campus to quell a non-violent anti-Vietnam protest.Resume05:24May 6, 2024
Hundreds of comedians perform at Netflix Is A Joke festivalFrom now until May 12, some 300 comedians are taking over some of LA’s most iconic theaters to do live stand-up, table reads, sketch comedy shows and more.Resume05:47May 3, 2024
Can you survive summer indoors without AC? In Arizona, many don’tNearly half of the people who suffered heat-related deaths in Arizona last year lived outdoors without shelter, but public health officials and lawmakers are starting to pay more attention to...Resume09:03May 3, 2024
The political lessons Biden should take from 1968In 1968, anti-Vietnam War protests caused upheaval on campuses across the country.Resume09:32May 3, 2024