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In this week's installment of Cineplexity, NPR staffers contemplate the best director-actor collaborations in film.

Investigators have identified Guy Edward Bartkus, 25, as the primary suspect in the explosion that injured four others.

The season finale, with host Scarlett Johansson and musical guest Bad Bunny, didn't give any answers about rumored cast departures.

Un grupo que representa a los funcionarios penitenciarios de Michigan está pidiendo a la Cámara de Representantes del estado que envíe a l gobernadora un paquete de proyectos de ley que afecten sus opciones de jubilación.

On this day in 1846, Michigan outlawed the death penalty, becoming the first government in the English-speaking world to do so. Capital punishment was later banned in Michigan’s state constitution in 1964. And in 1929, Michigan’s first Holland Tulip Time was held. The idea was pitched by high school biology teacher Lida Rogers to the Women’s Literary Club, leading to the annual celebration of the famous Dutch flower. Tulip Time wasn’t held during World War II or in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but returned in 2021.

Bangladesh suffers from extreme air pollution, but a new study shows the brick industry can make small changes to have a big effect on the country's smog problem.

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Deadly storms last night caused deaths in Missouri and Kentucky and damaged homes and businesses.

Syria's new leadership has said it wants no trouble with Israel. President Trump has now hinted Syria is willing to go as far as normalizing relations with its once sworn enemy.

Supreme Court justices appeared divided on the issue of national injunctions. NPR's Scott Detrow discusses what the Court might do with law professor Nicholas Bagley.