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  • Rob Edelman: L’Inhumaine And Marcel L’Herbier
    The heyday of the silent cinema ended almost nine decades ago. But the very best silent films still are visual feasts. They are pleasures to discover and…
  • Canine Parvovirus Temporarily Closes Shelter
    A case of canine parvovirus has temporarily closed a shelter in Western Massachusetts.As a precautionary measure, the Eleanor Sonsini Animal Shelter in…
  • The 787 Returns, And Boeing Is Watching Its Every Move
    After being grounded for months, Boeing's 787 jetliner is back in the air. To help ensure that the planes keep flying and arrive on time, the company is monitoring the entire fleet in real time.
  • A Web-based adoption can hold great appeal for all sides.
    Illinois Files Suit Against Online Adoption Agency
    The state says the for-profit agency is not licensed to operate in the state. The agency has said that because its online ads don't originate in Illinois, it is not bound by the state's law. Still, the move could test the Internet's expanding reach in this sensitive area.
  • The 'Folk Feminism' Roots Of The Latina 'Chola' Look
    Celebrities like Rihanna, Selena Gomez and Sandra Bullock have appropriated this "tough girl" aesthetic from the cholas of the 90s. But the look actually has some really radical roots.
  • A police officer watches a corner market burn in the west side of Baltimore.
    On The Streets Of Baltimore, Trying To Understand The Anger
    On the streets, some said violence is the only way to get authorities to pay attention to the plight of blacks in Baltimore. Others said they understood the anger, but not the violence.
  • Winter Brought High Number Of Pertussis Cases In Dutchess
    In mid-February, Dutchess County health officials reported an increase since the beginning of the year in cases of whooping cough. While the numbers of…
  • Music Of Honduran Singer Aurelio Rooted In Uplifting, Preserving His Culture
    Known only by his first name, Honduran singer Aurelio has been making music for a decade. Yet, Aurelio is not only known for his raspy voice and catchy cumbia melodies, but for his tireless work promoting the rights of his own people — the Garifuna. Now, the former parliament member is out with his latest album Landini.
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    The Residents
    This year marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of the San Francisco band The Residents, a group that's credited with pioneering punk rock, art rock and techno. They presaged the future of independent labels, music videos and CD-ROMs. So, why have so few people heard of them? NPR's Neda Ulaby came up with some answers.
  • 6-year-old reunited with beloved teddy bear, 1 year later
    A little girl lost her beloved teddy bear in Glacier National Park in 2020. With the help of a family friend and a bear-loving park ranger, the two reunited one year later.
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