NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with Weekend Edition puzzle master Will Shortz and WFAE listener, Sarah Garber of Cornelius, North Carolina.
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Smithsonian artists and scholars respond to White House list of objectionable art
A page published by the White House entitled “President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian” lists exhibits, educational sites and more that the administration seems to take issue with.
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Fans across the country raise their voices at ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ singalongs
Netflix’s wildly popular movie about a fictitious all-girl rock band is hitting nearly 1,800 movie theaters around the country this weekend as a singalong version.
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Boxed in by shifting tariff rules, European shippers pause some U.S.-bound parcels
New customs regulations take effect August 29, and many European postal agencies and companies say until new systems are set up they can’t ship some goods. Gifts worth less than $100 are not affected.
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Evacuations ordered as wildfire blazes California’s famed Napa County
Firefighters are working to contain a blaze currently tearing through California’s beloved wine country.
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Trump administration halts work on an almost-finished wind farm
The Revolution Wind farm was slated to start sending power to homes and businesses in Rhode Island and Connecticut starting next year.
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Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts again and shoots lava for 31st time since December
Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano resumed erupting Friday by shooting an arc of lava 100 feet into the air and across a section of its summit crater floor.
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Opinion: Wardrobe diplomacy
Months after his explosive meeting at the White House, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned this week wearing a black blazer. His dress last time invited criticism from Trump supporters.
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Tinted sunscreen does something regular sun protection can’t
Most sunscreens protect skin from UV light but the tinted variety also block visible light. And that can be important for people with hyperpigmentation or melasma, especially those with darker skin.
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Squelch squerch! Stumble trip! Tiptoe! — ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’
Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury revisit their classic story of a family going on a bear hunt (encountering many obstacles along the way) — and preview their new one, Oh Dear, Look What I Got!
