Biden's closest advisers were in 'denial' about his decline, 'Uncharted' author says Author Chris Whipple says Biden's family and closest advisers operated in a "fog of delusion" regarding his ability to serve another term: "There's no doubt that they were protecting the president." Terry Gross
'A Minecraft Movie' is both a box office hit and post-ironic meme Studios have struggled to get younger generations into the theaters for years. Could more immersive experiences be their golden ticket? Manuela López Restrepo
Embracing a more traditional sound, Bad Bunny strikes a chord in Puerto Rico Bad Bunny's record is an expression of the real fears and challenges many Puerto Ricans are facing of a loss of culture due to gentrification of the island. The album's mission is making an impact. Anamaria Sayre
Michelle Williams is brilliantly comic -- and tragic -- in Hulu's 'Dying for Sex' A long-married woman with terminal cancer leaves her husband and embarks on a quest for sexual satisfaction in a miniseries that's so real and so raw it's likely to make you both laugh and cry. David Bianculli
Actor David Tennant does it all, from 'Doctor Who' to Shakespeare to podcasting The Scottish actor played Doctor Who for five years, and has been the lead in many Shakespearean plays. His podcast, David Tennant Does a Podcast With... is now in its third season. Sam Briger
Most Americans want to read more books. We just don't. When we worry about the declining rates of literacy and a lack of reading skills, it's often about children. But how often are adults reading these days? And what are we reading? A new NPR/Ipsos poll finds out. Andrew Limbong
'All Boys Aren't Blue' tops the ALA's list of most challenged books Organized pressure groups, not individual parents, are leading the fight to remove books from shelves, according to a new report from the American Library Association. Andrew Limbong
Trump's tariffs complicate the Switch 2 launch, says Nintendo of America president Nintendo canceled U.S. preorders for the Switch 2 after President Trump announced sweeping global tariffs. We discuss the challenges facing the console release with Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser. James Perkins Mastromarino
The artist behind 'the worst' Trump portrait defends her work The painting, which was commissioned by Republicans, has hung in Colorado's state Capitol since 2019. Trump follows other U.S. presidents who weren't flattered by their depictions. Emma Bowman
A young boy safely returned to his family after getting lost at the NYC Marathon After Nancy Willis finished the New York City Marathon, she went to greet her family, only to discover that her 8-year-old son was missing. After a frantic search, a woman appeared with the boy. Laura Kwerel
