After the Sept. 11 attacks, Michelle Buteau decided: 'I better start living' Buteau says covering the news of the 2001 terrorist attacks crystalized her desire to go into comedy. She stars in the film Babes and in the Netflix series Survival of the Thickest. Tonya Mosley
Stuck in a rut? How to appreciate your life again, according to science After a while, even the most exciting relationships, jobs and environments lose their spark. But cognitive neuroscientist Tali Sharot says it's possible to fall back in love with life's small joys. Andrew Limbong
Another monolith appeared near Las Vegas. Who's behind these mysterious objects? Metallic prisms have been appearing across the world since one was found in Utah in 2020, but in many cases it’s still unclear who created them and why. Joe Hernandez
Christian writer's new book reminds kids what makes them different makes them special Christian writer Jonathan Merritt's new book My Guncle and Me tells the story of a gay uncle who helps his nephew embrace being different. Jason DeRose
Republicans and Democrats don't understand Latino voting bloc, strategist says NPR's A Martinez talks to Republican strategist Mike Madrid about his book -- Latino Century: How America's Largest Minority Is Transforming Democracy -- about the power of the Latino vote. A Martínez
Comedian Taylor Tomlinson talks about using stand-up to tackle hard topics Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, the host of After Midnight on CBS who also has three Netflix specials, talks about tackling hard topics in her stand-up in Wild Card.
Barry Jenkins' 'The Underground Railroad' enters Criterion Collection Barry Jenkins is one of the major American filmmakers at work today. His Amazon limited series The Underground Railroad was added to the Criterion Collection on Tuesday. Marc Rivers
Journalist explores the history of communist China through his family’s heritage NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with New York TimesAt the Edge of Empire: A Family's Reckoning with China." Erika Ryan
The enduring legacy of Black guides at Mammoth Cave National Park Mammoth Cave National Park in south-central Kentucky has the world's largest underground cave system.
