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NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Iranian director Asghar Farhadi about his new film, A Hero. The story examines the complexity of what appears to many to be a good deed.

Current and former NPR staff look back on the work of Audie Cornish on her last day hosting All Things Considered.

Ecuador's Emergency Operations Committee said the eruption on Isabela Island didn't represent a risk to humans or to native local species.

Actor Sidney Poitier died this week at 94. Critic Bob Mondello examines the crucial decade that made Poitier a box office star and changed the face of Hollywood.

President Biden is making a push for new voting rights legislation. But he faces an uphill battle with the public and Congress.

A reflection on the directorial philosophy of Peter Bogdanovich, who died this week at the age of 82. He believed good accidents made great films.

Karim Masimov has been arrested on charges of attempting to overthrow the government following violent protests that the president has blamed on foreign-backed terrorists.

The former Trump adviser was indicted last week on two counts of contempt of Congress for defying a congressional subpoena.

The International Olympic Committee issued guidelines for determining transgender and intersex athletes eligibility. Critics say it minimizes the importance of an athlete's testosterone level.

The songwriter, who has worked behind the scenes in the Nashville music community, has released her sophomore solo album, Pins and Needles.