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Nate Berkus speaks onstage during the Celebrity Cruises newest and most luxurious ship, Celebrity Beyond, makes north American debut in NYC on October 25, 2022 in Bayonne, New Jersey. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for Celebrity Cruises)

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  • Arts & Life

'Wait Wait' for August 31, 2024: Live in Minnesota with Nate Berkus

This week, Wait Wait is live in Minneapolis with special guest Nate Berkus and panelists Joyelle Nicole Johnson, Bobcat Goldthwait, and Josh Gondelman

September 01, 2024
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Raashida, 15, says she was injured in her family's home in Rakhine State, Myanmar, on August 7 in a drone attack by the Arakan Army. Her mother and one sibling also sustained injuries. According to Amnesty International, "Rohingya civilians are now caught in the middle of intensifying conflict in Rakhine State between the Arakan Army and the Myanmar military." Raashida's family has fled Myanmar for Bangladesh, where nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees live in camps, having left their homes due to anti-Musli…

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  • Global Health

Whatever happened to ... the Rohingya refugee who won a U.N. award for his photos?

We catch up with Sahat Zia Hero, a winner last year of the Nansen Refugee Award for "outstanding work" helping displaced people. He is still making pictures: "This is a tough life."

September 01, 2024
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  • Maria Isabel Barros Guinle
In a scene from the German TV series <em>Miss Merkel</em>, actress Katharina Thalbach, playing the amateur detective based on the former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, takes a closer look at her pug Helmut.

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  • World

In 'Miss Merkel,' Germany's former chancellor is a crime-solving amateur detective

The German crime fiction series, based on novels of the same name, depicts former Chancellor Angela Merkel as an Agatha Christie-style small-town detective who solves crimes out of sheer boredom.

August 31, 2024
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  • Esme Nicholson
An aerial view of the California State Capitol on Feb. 1, 2023, in Sacramento.

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  • Arts & Life

A bill to protect performers from unauthorized AI heads to California governor

California Assembly Bill 2602 would regulate the use of generative AI for performers – not only those on-screen in films, TV and streaming series but also audiobooks and video games.

August 31, 2024
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  • Mandalit del Barco
The Swedish series <em>Quicksand </em>and the Mexican drama <em>The Accident </em>offer a reminder that justice plays out differently around the world. Above, Hanna Ardéhn as Maja in <em>Quicksand</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

Tragedy feels all too familiar in these two international dramas

The Mexican drama The Accident and the Swedish series Quicksand offer interesting perspectives on difficult topics. They are also a reminder that justice plays out differently around the world.

August 31, 2024
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  • Linda Holmes
 Grief is complicated, but author Annie Sklaver Orenstein tells <em>Morning Edition </em>there are simple ways to help those grieving a loss.

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  • Mental Health

Grieving the dead is complicated. Here's how you can help someone experiencing loss

Annie Sklaver Orenstein, author of Always a Sibling: The Forgotten Mourner’s Guide to Grief, tells Morning Edition that grief is complicated but there are simple things someone can do for those going through it.

August 31, 2024
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  • Reena Advani and
  • Michel Martin
Usher performs at the 51st annual Songwriters Hall of Fame induction and awards gala at the New York Marriott Marquis Hotel on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in New York.

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  • News

Cue 'Let It Burn': Usher opens Georgia's first Dave's Hot Chicken restaurant

If you looked up in the sky around Exit 82 on !-20 Thursday, (you're welcome, distracted Conyers motorists!) — that drone show was courtesy of Georgia superstar Usher, owner of the state's first Dave's Hot Chicken franchise. “Once I tried Dave’s Hot Chicken and spoke with the founders of the brand, I knew I wanted to be involved with the company," the entertainer explained in a press release. "I'm excited to open Atlanta’s first Dave’s Hot Chicken and look forward to everyone from my hometown trying it."

August 30, 2024
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  • Sonia Murray
Adnan Syed, standing with his mother Shamim Rahman, talks with reporters outside Maryland's Supreme Court in Annapolis, Md., on Oct. 5, 2023.

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  • National

Court orders a new hearing for Adnan Syed in 'Serial' case. Here's what to know

The Maryland Supreme Court upheld a decision to reinstate Syed's murder conviction and ordered a redo hearing. It comes just two years since Syed was freed from prison.

August 30, 2024
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  • Juliana Kim
Decoy, dog of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, delivered <a href="https://www.npr.org/2024/08/29/nx-s1-5094463/shohei-ohtani-dog-first-pitch-dodgers">a ceremonial first pitch</a> before a game at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 28, 2024 in Los Angeles.

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  • Pop Culture

What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend viewing and gaming

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: the shows Mrs. Davis and Disaster Autopsy and the card game Cockroach Poker.

August 30, 2024
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  • Jordan Crucchiola,
  • Linda Holmes,
  • and 1 more
A person walks by the Sainsbury Wing of the National Gallery, London.

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  • Europe

Donor's note trashing design of pillars he funded at London's National Gallery is found

Lord Sainsbury didn’t like the design of the wing his family funded. He paid for it though, and slipped a 1990 letter into a pillar during construction. Construction workers found it 33 years later.

August 30, 2024
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  • Lauren Frayer
GPB News NPR

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  • Sports

Two of tennis' biggest names are knocked out of the U.S. Open in the 2nd round

The final Grand Slam of the year isn't lacking in drama. Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz lost to no. 74 Botic van de Zandschulp in a stunning upset, while Naomi Osaka's comeback hopes were dashed.

August 30, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
GPB News NPR

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  • Pop Culture

'Very demure, very mindful' trademark issue is 'handled,' TikTok influencer says

While Jools Lebron was captivating millions of people with her "very demure, very mindful" TikTok videos, at least two people submitted applications to trademark her catchphrases.

August 30, 2024
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  • Elizabeth Blair
From left: Noel Gallagher, Naomi Osaka, Liam Gallagher

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  • National

This week's quiz is very demure, very _______. Can you fill in the blank?

This week, we have two middle-aged men who are not Tim Walz and JD Vance sniping at each other. Plus: drugs, Tolkien, sports and novelty beverages! Have fun.

August 30, 2024
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  • Holly J. Morris
GPB News NPR

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  • Music Reviews

'Fresh Air' marks the centennial of the 'Queen of Blues' Dinah Washington

August 29, 2024
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  • Kevin Whitehead
This image provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in July 2024 shows a label for Boar's Head liverwurst. The company recalled 7 million pounds of deli meats on July 30, 2024, expanding an initial recall earlier in July after a liverwurst sample collected in Maryland tested positive for listeria.

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  • Health

9 people have died in connection to the listeria outbreak among Boar's Head products

The Boar's Head recall was first issued in July and linked to a ready-to-eat liverwurst product. The recall has since expanded to products including sliced ham varieties, sausages and loaves.

August 29, 2024
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  • Ayana Archie
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