She reclaims toxic waste dumps, and she just won a major landscape architecture award Julie Bargmann, the first recipient of the Oberlander International Landscape Architecture Prize, redesigns waste dumps, landfills, Superfund sites — places she calls "the gnarliest." Neda Ulaby
The Kraken have arrived The moment has arrived for hardcore hockey fans and hockey-curious Seattleites. We’ve released the Kraken. Patricia Murphy
Live and streaming, Earshot Jazz is primed for a 3-week festival ‘I think 85% of the bands in this festival are led by either women or people of color.’ Andy Hurst
A new museum in Nashville centers the artistry of Black musicians Nashville has long been associated with country music. But a museum devoted to African-American music, which opened earlier this year, sets the record straight about the city's diversity Ambriehl Crutchfield
This new Broadway play doesn't have a script — but it does have a transcript Is This a Room is based entirely on the transcript of the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner, the former NSA contractor who was imprisoned for leaking classified information. Alexandra Starr
Superman's son, Jon Kent, comes out as bisexual in a new comic. It's a big deal — sort of DC Comics announced that Superman's teenage son will be romantically involved with a male friend in a comic to be published in November. It's a growing trend. Glen Weldon
Coming to terms with James Bond's flawed past — as a fan and as a critic The new James Bond movie, No Time To Die, is out in theaters, ending Daniel Craig's run as 007. NPR critic Eric Deggans has long loved the franchise — yet its flawed legacy is hard to see past. Eric Deggans
Governor run or no, Matthew McConaughey is full of campaign slogans In a Twitter Spaces chat hosted by NPR, the actor discussed his potential run for Texas governor, where he fits — or doesn't — on the political party spectrum, abortion, Amazon unions and more. Emma Bowman
Don’t blame the Mariners. They would have made it if MLB played like Islander Middle School Once again, the baseball playoffs are underway, and the Mariners are sitting at home. Bill Radke
'Ted Lasso' Season 2 finale recap: A big game, a big decision and a heel turn It's a wrap on Season 2, as Ted leads his team through one last game, Roy and Keeley feel their way through some challenges, and Sam makes a decision. Linda Holmes
