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Our Planet Money team regularly explains the financial world to adults. But recently they gave themselves the challenge of explaining the complex workings of the economy... to kids.

Dozens of tech companies like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, TikTok and Meta, are slashing jobs. It's the latest sign that Silicon Valley is still trying to adjust from the boom times of the pandemic.

Last week, it was so cold in Beaumont, Texas — with lows of 18 degrees Fahrenheit — that alligators across the area were found frozen underwater, while still breathing.

For a check-in on the 2024 campaign, NPR's Juana Summers talks with GOP strategist Ron Bonjean and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright.

NPR's Life Kit asks a group of die-hard thrifters to share some tips on ways you can make your thrift shopping trips more successful.

American folk singer Melanie has died at 76. Best known for her song "Brand New Key," she said the first big break of her career was playing at Woodstock in 1969.

The roof of Engaging Heaven Church in downtown New London, Connecticut, collapsed on Thursday afternoon. No one was injured, but the building was destroyed.

A large fire outbreak at Gandhi Hospital in Tehran has prompted an emergency response, with fire services and emergency personnel deployed to the scene.

JAKE PAUL has been called out by MMA star Cedric Doumbe – and reckons 80,000 fans would show up to see it.

The architect resided here, at Tirranna in New Canaan, while working on the Guggenheim -- and it's a perfectly preserved time capsule of his influence.

In a meeting with President Joe Biden, Democrat Rep. Jim Himes raised the idea of protecting Speaker Mike Johnson if far-right Republicans try to oust him.

The New Zealand Open presented by Sky Sport are delighted to announce that the professional players who take part in the 103rd edition of the iconic event will compete for a total prize purse of $2 Million when the tournament tees off at Millbrook Resort ...

Mrs Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, Secretary, Board of Trustees, Health Sector Occupational Pension Scheme (HSOPS), has called on government to pay the ten-month arrears of tier-two due the scheme. She said the scheme had been suffering government had failed to remit deductions taken from beneficiaries at source, adding that without the payments, the contributor would not continue to invest.

The kingmakers of Adonten Asona Royal family of Agona Swedru, have appealed to the Central Regional House of Chiefs and the Agona Nyakrom Traditional Council to halt processes of imposing a chief on the people to ensure peace and harmony.

Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng, Minister of Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, has called for an in-depth investigation into the death of President John Evans Fiifi Atta-Mills. This, he said, will put an end to all the controversies surrounding the death, provide closure and bring peace to those affected by his death.

Michael Sumnaya Adedina, an accountant with Medeena Consult Limited accused of forging Ghana Revenue Authority receipts to evade tax of GHC2,495,778 has been granted bail. Adedina was granted GHC2 million cedis bail with three sureties to be justified by an Accra Circuit Court when he made his third appearance.

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Awutu Senya East has criticized the Ghana Journalists Association rsquo;s directive to journalists to avoid covering activities involving the constituency rsquo;s Member of Parliament (MP) Mavis Hawa Koomson.

SAG-AFTRA defended Alec Baldwin, who recently was charged with involuntary manslaughter for his role in the deadly shooting on the "Rust" set, saying it is not an actor's job to be a firearms expert.

GLOBALLY recognised hairdresser Philip Kingsley coined the phrase “bad hair day” and then dedicated his life to beating frizz with luxurious products. 

Bafana Bafana veteran Themba Zwane commended his teammates for maintaining their composure during the intense moments of their Africa Cup of Nations match against Tunisia, which saw players involved in a scuffle.

The police candidate, Diangelo Pena, 26, was arrested at 12:30 a.m. as police swept East New York streets during the operation, and was charged with patronizing prostitution, according to cops and sources.

There’s but a fine line between the virtue of prosecutorial discretion and the scandal of prosecutorial indiscretion.

The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), an advisory committee that reports to NASA and Congress, issued its 2023 annual report Thursday examining the agency’s safety performance, accomplishments, and challenges over the past year.  The report highlights 2023 activities and observations on NASA’s: In 2023, NASA continued to make meaningful progress toward meeting the intent of […]

It’s not quite her dream sci-fi role, but until Killers of the Flower Moon breakout Lily Gladstone’s Star Wars Ewok aspirations come true, The Memory Police sounds like an excellent entry into the genre. The team behind this project is ridiculous; besides Gladstone as the lead, it includes director Reed Morano (The…

New England Patriots rookie Kayshon Boutte, a star receiver at LSU, was arrested Thursday for illegal betting. Police say he bet on thousands of games throughout 2022 and 2023.