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Dogs Have Their Day At AKC Museum of the Dog In New York

New York City's art museum scene has gone to the dogs. The new American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog features life-sized sculptures and paintings of canines through the ages.

Saturday Sports: Women's Soccer Lawsuit, LeBron James, Celtics

NPR's Scott Simon talks about this week's sports headlines with ESPN's Howard Bryant.

Reality TV Roundup

There was major drama in the reality TV world when Bachelor star Colton Underwood stormed off set and hopped over a fence. These surprise moments give long-running reality shows staying power.

Barbershop: Rep. Ilhan Omar Divides Jewish Community

NPR's speaks with Philip Klein of The Washington Examiner, Paul Waldman from The Washington Post and Emily Mayer from IfNotNow about accusations of anti-Semitism leveled against the congresswoman.

Senior White House adviser Ivanka Trump, President Trump's daughter, has crafted an increase in child care funding as part of the White House's budget proposal set to be released on Monday.

Exclusive: White House And Ivanka Trump Propose New Spending On Child Care

The president's budget is expected to propose drastic cuts to government programs. But NPR has learned it will also call for increased spending on child care, something Ivanka Trump has championed.

Eli Lilly and Company, based in Indianapolis, is rolling out a half-price version of its insulin Humalog that will be sold as a generic.

How Much Difference Will Eli Lilly's Half-Price Insulin Make?

The Indianapolis-based drugmaker said Monday that it would offer a generic version of Humalog insulin, one of its best-selling medicines. The move could help blunt criticism about high prices.

Last year, the author set about reducing her reliance on single-use disposables in the kitchen. Above are some of the tools she has adopted for food storage: a heavy-duty reusable silicone zip-top bag, bamboo towels, silicone disks that slip over the ends of cut pieces of fruits and vegetables, and beeswax-covered fabrics.

Commentary: 4 Ways To Reduce Plastics And Other Single-Use Disposables In Your Kitchen

From sandwich bags to paper towels, food prep and storage is rife with products destined for the landfill. Here's how one food writer cut back on waste without sacrificing modern conveniences.

High school students march in central Algiers. The protesters are speaking out against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's candidacy for a fifth term in next month's presidential election.

Algeria's Leader Returns Home As Demonstrators Protest His Bid For A Fifth Term

The youth-led movement is protesting President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for re-election. The 82-year-old leader has been in power since 1999.

An artist's rendering shows a needle-like carbon nanotube delivering DNA through the wall of a plant cell. It also may be possible to use this method to inject a gene editing tool called CRISPR to alter a plant's characteristics for breeding.

Scientists Thread A Nano-Needle To Modify The Genes Of Plants

Getting DNA into plant cells is tricky. Researchers have tried using infectious bacteria, as well as gene guns that shoot gold bullets. Then a physicist came up with a new approach almost by accident.

Indonesian national Siti Aisyah smiles while leaving the Shah Alam High Court, outside Kuala Lumpur on March 11.

Murder Charge Dropped Against Accused Killer Of Kim Jong Un's Half-Brother

Siti Aisyah of Indonesia was freed Monday after Malaysian prosecutors unexpectedly dropped the murder charge against her. Kim Jong Nam was killed after a nerve agent was spread on his face in 2017.

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