Opinion: Nature dazzles in autumn from NPR Scott Simon
NPR’s Scott Simon is dazzled by the turn of the seasons, especially the color of the leaves. (Image credit: Caroline Simon) Read More
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Want a Picasso? UChicago students borrow original art for their dorms from NPR Alison Cuddy
College students often use posters to help spruce up their dorm. At the University of Chicago, they get a chance to borrow works by prominent artists for a year. (Image credit: Alison Cuddy for NPR) Read More
Trump spent 3 hours on Joe Rogan’s podcast. Here’s what he did — and didn’t — say from NPR Stephen Fowler
Trump’s freewheeling Joe Rogan podcast interview covered polls, whales and potentially replacing income taxes with tariffs, as he left Michigan rally goers waiting an extra three hours Friday night. (Image credit: Anna Moneymaker) Read More
Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk is charged in murder-for-hire conspiracy from NPR The Associated Press
The Grammy Award-winning rapper, whose real name is Durk Banks, was arrested in Florida on federal charges that he paid for the attempted 2022 revenge killing of rapper Quando Rondo at a gas station. (Image credit: Richard Shotwell) Read More
‘Washington Post’ columnists push back against non-endorsement decision from NPR Juliana Kim
In a joint column, 17 Post columnists called the paper’s decision not to endorse a presidential candidate a “terrible mistake.” (Image credit: Andrew Harnik) Read More
Gaza war’s ‘darkest moment’ unfolding in north, UN says from the BBC
Volker Türk has called on world leaders to act, saying states had a duty to ensure respect for international humanitarian law.Read More
Georgia’s pro-EU opposition says election ‘stolen’ as ruling party leads from the BBC
The opposition disputes initial results giving the ruling party 53%, after exit polls tell a different story.Read More
Israeli strikes on Iran kill four soldiers, Iran says from the BBC
The IDF says it struck military sites in “precise and targeted” strikes early on Saturday.Read More
The Lake House is a welcome return to Alan Wake 2 — and a bridge to the future from the Verge Tauriq Moosa
Image: Remedy Entertainment Remedy’s latest release is connective tissue for its growing video game universe. Continue reading… Read More
A TikTok alternative called Loops is coming for the fediverse from the Verge Wes Davis
Image: Loops The fediverse answer to TikTok is on its way. Signups opened this week for Loops, a short-form looping video app from the creator of Instagram alternative Pixelfed, reports TechCrunch. Users who’ve signed up can post up to 60 seconds of video, according to details shared by developer Daniel Supernault on Mastodon. He added…