Month: June 2022

LOS ANGELES—Alarmed by what she called “confident and carefree behavior,” a superior court judge reportedly placed Britney Spears back under a conservatorship Monday after determining the pop star was having too much fun. “Ms. Spears is clearly having the time of her life in a way I find extremely concerning,” said…

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NEW YORK—Reversing long-held theories about the potentially devastating effects of climate change, scientists published an encouraging report Monday that found most of the planet would still be habitable in 2023. “While many are understandably nervous about the future of our rapidly changing world, our data…

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Scientists in China have claimed that the country’s enormous “Sky Eye” telescope may have picked up trace signals from a distant alien civilization in a recently posted and subsequently deleted report. What do you think?

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A new project conceived by Lebanese American tenor Karim Sulayman recasts baroque music that by turns demonizes and exoticizes Arabs and Muslims.

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Jeremy Allen White plays a wunderkind chef who returns to his family’s restaurant after a tragedy. The Bear knows exactly what it’s doing, and it does it well.

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Sean Hayes is an award-winning actor, producer, and podcaster. He’s a true triple-threat, but can he answer our three questions about Purple Haze and other weird marijuana strains?

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NPR’s Danielle Kurtzleben speaks with writer, actor and director Cooper Raiff about his new film, “Cha Cha Real Smooth,” about a college graduate who becomes a “party starter.”