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Science A new analysis reveals clues about when primates started walking on two feet A big difference between humans and other apes is the ability to stride easily on two feet. A new analysis of fossil bones shows that adaptations for bipedal walking go back 7 million years. Nell Greenfieldboyce
Arts & Life Hunting for Pokemon cards? Maybe skip stores and try a card show Pokemon cards are having a moment, making it hard to find them in stores and at fair prices. Collectors say going to a card show is one way to find cards and fair prices. Ava Berger
A look ahead at politics in 2026 We discuss the big political questions heading into the new year, including who will control Congress. Domenico Montanaro
Food Kevin Curry of 'Fit Men Cook' on how to find no and low cost groceries If you find yourself having trouble affording food, there are options. Kevin Curry of Fit Men Cook talks about strategies for finding no and low cost groceries. Marielle Segarra
Resolve to a new year, fun you — and it just might stick What would 2026 look like if your resolutions were ruled by fun? That's what one science writer suggests. Daniel Ofman
Technology The crafters powering the AI boom America's AI boom requires a lot of power. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Wall Street Journal reporter Jennifer Hiller about the workers who are building the electric grid one transformer at a time. John Ketchum
Politics Naps, bruising, cognitive tests: Trump addresses aging questions President Trump discusses his health after spending the 2024 campaign knocking President Biden as old. Danielle Kurtzleben
National After a limited release of Epstein files leaves many unsatisfied, what's next? The Justice Department is facing pushback from lawmakers and the public for its failure to release all of its files on the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Stephen Fowler
Politics DHS pauses immigration applications for an additional 20 countries The Department of Homeland Security is pausing immigration applications from 20 additional countries following increased scrutiny on people who seek legal pathways for immigrating to the U.S. Ximena Bustillo
Arts & Life What worked — and what didn't — in the 'Stranger Things' finale Between the final battle and some key needle drops, there was a little too much talking. Linda Holmes