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In 2010, Angelo Bruno and Eddie Nieves talked about the bond they forged working together to clean up New York City. They've since retired from the job, but their friendship hasn't gone to waste.

When Marine Cpl. Zach Skiles returned from Iraq, he couldn't sleep, hold down a job or pay rent. Last year, he and his father sat down to talk for the first time about his life after the war.

Can you tie a cherry stem in a knot with your tongue? Ian Sweet's Jilian Medford wants to know.

Striking screenwriters are considering a proposed contract that would end their 12-week-long strike and could be back at work by Wednesday. Half-hour comedies are expected to have fresh episodes faster than hourlong dramas. But some serialized shows might not come back until fall.

In her new memoir, Chalked Up, Jennifer Sey, the 1986 National Gymnastics Champion, exposes the merciless coaching and aggressive parenting that can push young athletes far beyond their physical and emotional limits.

The title character in Simon Boccanegra is among the most complex and poignant that Verdi ever created, and the opera is among his most beautiful. In this production from Houston, Boccanegra is played by the renowned baritone Dmitri Hvorostovsky.

One virus can make millions of new viruses inside a human cell. Watch NPR's Robert Krulwich explain how that happens.

Myla Goldberg is the author of the novels Bee Season (that's spelling bees, not stinging bees) and Wickett's Remedy (about the 1918 flu epidemic). She lives in Brooklyn, NY.

How America talks about one of its closest allies is starting to change. But U.S. policy toward Israel remains the same.

Former President and GOP nominee Donald Trump is expected to speak at 10 p.m. ET. NPR's live special video coverage will begin at 9 p.m. ET.