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Andrew McCarthy Recalls His Brat Pack Years In A New Memoir

The star of movies like St. Elmo's Fire and Pretty in Pink writes about his tumultuous 20s in Brat: An '80s Story. Of that era's movies, he says the emotions are timeless, the hair not so much.

May 16, 2021
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President Biden speaks about the economy at the White House Monday. The Biden administration is arguing that higher-than-expected inflation is temporary.

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Inflation, Gas Shortage Highlight Peril That Could Threaten Biden's Agenda

Americans continue to say they approve of how the president is handling the coronavirus pandemic, but he may be running into speed bumps because of inflation and other issues.

May 16, 2021
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  • Domenico Montanaro
The 'Forever Marilyn' statue by artist Seward Johnson was first in Palm Springs from 2012 to 2014. Now, she's headed back to the resort town permanently. But her return is sparking a backlash.

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Giant Marilyn Monroe Statue Returns To Palm Springs, But Its Backside Faces Backlash

Some see "Forever Marilyn," the 26-foot statue of the Hollywood icon, as sexist. Others see it as tacky. City officials see it as a major tourist draw.

May 16, 2021
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The 'Forever Marilyn' statue by artist Seward Johnson was first in Palm Springs from 2012 to 2014. Now, she's headed back to the resort town permanently. But her return is sparking a backlash.

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  • Pop Culture

Giant Marilyn Monroe Statue Returns To Palm Springs, But Its Backside Faces Backlash

Some see "Forever Marilyn," the 26-foot statue of the Hollywood icon, as sexist. Others see it as tacky. City officials see it as a major tourist draw.

May 16, 2021
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  • Matt Guilhem

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This Year's Favorites: Our 2021 SPC Finalists

It's that time of year! Listen to our middle school and high school finalists now.

May 11, 2021
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A Constitutional Quirk Inspired Stacey Abrams' New Thriller, 'While Justice Sleeps'

Article III of the Constitution gives Supreme Court justices lifetime appointments — but doesn't cover what to do if they become incapacitated. For Abrams, that was the spark for an exciting story.

May 09, 2021
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  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro
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Proud Boys Named 'Terrorist Entity' In Canada

Canada added three right-wing groups to its list of "terrorist entities," including the Proud Boys. The designation highlights Canada's different approach to confronting domestic far-right groups.

May 03, 2021
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  • Emma Jacobs
GPB News NPR

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Ben Sharrock And Amir El-Masry Bring A Refugee Story To Life In 'Limbo'

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks director Ben Sharrock and lead actor Amir El-Masry about their new film, Limbo.

May 03, 2021
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Narendra Modi Under Fire As COVID-19 Crisis In India Continues

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with author Arundhati Roy about the COVID-19 crisis in India and the government response that Roy calls a "crime against humanity."

May 03, 2021
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Germany's Sarah Voss competes in the women's beam qualifications during the European Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Basel, Switzerland, on April 21. She was one of three German female gymnasts at the European championships who grabbed headlines for wearing unitards rather than leotards.

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German Gymnasts Cover Their Legs In Stand Against Sexualization

Female gymnasts from Germany wore full-length unitards instead of leotards in a recent competition. Psychology professor Elizabeth Daniels says it's a statement about comfort over outward appearance.

May 02, 2021
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  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro

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Embarrassed By Your Parents? 'Watercress' Explores That Universal Kid Experience

A little girl is initially ashamed when her immigrant parents stop the car to forage for watercress by the side of the road — until she learns more about her family's history in China.

April 25, 2021
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  • Samantha Balaban
GPB News NPR

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Unprecedented Challenge To Biden's Presidential Win Is Underway In Arizona

An unusual challenge to Arizona's presidential vote is focusing on more than 2 million ballots in Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix.

April 25, 2021
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  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro and
  • Ben Giles
GPB News NPR

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India's COVID-19 Cases Break World Records 4 Days In A Row

Nearly 350,000 new cases were confirmed Sunday, more than any country on any day since the pandemic began. India's health system is collapsing. There are pleas for oxygen, hospital beds and medicine.

April 25, 2021
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  • Lauren Frayer
GPB News NPR

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Politics Chat: Biden Calls Armenian Mass Killings Genocide

President Biden, who is about to mark 100 days in office, made a bold diplomatic statement by calling the slaughter of a million and a half Armenians by Ottoman forces an act of genocide.

April 25, 2021
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  • Lulu Garcia-Navarro and
  • Franco Ordoñez
GPB News NPR

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  • Animals

New Research Answers Questions About Pterosaur's Big Head

NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks to entomology PhD student Cariad Williams about new research into a pterosaur with an unusual structure in its vertebra to support their large heads.

April 18, 2021
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