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Grover's iconic Sesame Street children's book turns 50

For NPR's 50th anniversary we look at an influential children's book that is turning 50. It features Sesame Street's Grover trying desperately to avoid "The Monster at the End of this Book."

I'm vaccinated. Is it OK to sing into a karaoke mic again?

During the pandemic, karaoke was stopped due to fears of viral spread. Is it safe yet to pick up a karaoke mic in public?

Afghan Photographer In Kabul Says He's Worried As Taliban Searches For Journalists

Lemar is a photojournalist who used to work for Voice of America. He worries about his family's future as they haven't been evacuated.

Simone Biles performs during the Gold Over America Tour. In an interview, she says she is still not performing twists.

Months after the Olympics, Simone Biles says she's 'still scared to do gymnastics'

Biles shocked the world when she withdrew from events at the Olympics this summer, citing a phenomenon called the "twisties." In an interview Thursday, she says she's still grappling with it.

Drone operators were hoping to find dogs who needed to be rescued from a lava zone in La Palma. Instead, they found a spray-painted banner reading "The dogs are fine" and signed, "A Team." This still image is from a video sent by the anonymous rescuers.

A mysterious 'A Team' just rescued dogs from a volcano's lava zone in La Palma

A group describing itself as "anonymous animalists" seems to have entered a dangerous area and rescued the dogs, leaving a banner signed by the fictional commando group.

Presidential Campaigns Use An Opportunity To Reach Voters As NFL Kicks Off Its Season

The NFL returns Thursday night. With many Americans craving the experience of watching live sports, presidential campaigns are using the opportunity to reach voters with ads during the games.

Soviet-era newscaster Igor Kirillov has died at age 89

Igor Kirillov, the Soviet newscaster who anchored the USSR's main evening news for three decades, has died at age 89.

Marilyn Bergman (L) with her husband and partner in lyric-writing, Alan Bergman (R)

Oscar-winning lyricist Marilyn Bergman has died at 93

Alongside her husband, Alan, she won two Academy Awards for Best Original Song for "The Windmills of Your Mind" and "The Way We Were."

Remembering Astronaut Michael Collins

NPR's Scott Simon remembers Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who appeared on this program two years ago.

Letters: Plum Cake, Grilling And Sad Baboons

Audie Cornish and Melissa Block read emails from listeners about plums, grilling and baboons.

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