'Wait Wait' for May 9. 2026: With Not My Job guest Bobby Lopez #Comedy #NPR #Radio
Ode to motherhood #Culture #Family #Life
ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech #FreeSpeech #Politics #Media
After their shepherd dies, 'The Sheep Detectives' set out to solve the mystery #Mystery #Animals #StorytellingStories
Who am I? Where do I belong? A novel looks at questions that bind humans across centuries #Culture #Books #Identity
'Blue Film' is a disquieting sit for both characters and audience #Culture #Film #Review
'Hamilton' producer Jeffrey Seller traces his journey from 'Theater Kid' to Broadway #Theater #Broadway #Arts
Rooted in nature, 'Silent Friend' will change the way you see the trees #Culture #Arts #Nature
In 'Blue Heron,' filmmaking fills in lost details of a shared past #Film #Culture #History
Nathan Lane says 'Death of a Salesman' is 'the most rewarding thing I've done' #Theater #Arts #Performance
Dirty nickel: The cost of mining in Indonesia #Environment #Mining #Indonesia
The real-world influence of Star Trek's U.S.S. Enterprise #Culture #SciFi #Technology
Watch boys go from frightened to feral in an unforgettable 'Lord of the Flies' #Culture #Arts #Literature
Brash CNN founder Ted Turner dies #Media #Business #News
New book imagines Hans Christian Andersen showing up to Charles Dickens' house #Literature #Books #History
Do you say 'wash' or 'warsh?' Here's where the pronunciation comes from #Linguistics #Language #Culture
Legal scholar Kimberlé Crenshaw talks about her new book, 'Backtalker' #Culture #Law #Books
Napheesa Collier says her critique of the WNBA was 'a little dramatic,' but it worked #Sports #WNBA #Basketball
Napheesa Collier says her critique of the WNBA was 'a little dramatic,' but it worked #WomensSports #Basketball #Culture
Scott Turow's latest real-life legal thriller: Suing Meta for copyright infringement #Law #Copyright #Tech
A legal scholar and 'Backtalker' defends critical race theory -- a term she helped coin #Culture #Law #Education
See who's nominated for the 2026 Tony Awards #Theater #Awards #Arts
It's blockbuster book season: Here are 12 new titles coming in May #Books #Reading #Culture
This flashy group of Portland mall-walkers puts neon pep into step #Culture #Community #Lifestyle
Manoush Zomorodi talks about her new book, 'Body Electric' #Culture #Books #Author
Stars showcase art-inspired fashion at 2026 Met Gala #Fashion #MetGala #Art
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni settle dispute weeks before scheduled trial #Entertainment #Celebrity #Law
See the looks from the 2026 Met Gala red carpet #Fashion #Art #Gala
A comedian launched a fake DHS tip line to report undocumented immigrants #Comedy #Immigration #Satire
A group of intergenerational mall walkers in Portland makes exercise performance art #Art #Culture #Performance
Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners #Culture #Awards #Journalism
Here are the 2026 Pulitzer Prize winners #PulitzerPrize #Awards #Journalism
In 'John of John,' father and son are gay -- and they're keeping it from each other #Culture #LGBTQ #Family
The many ways Trump wants to change D.C., from buildings to statues to parks #Politics #Architecture #UrbanPlanning
At the 2026 Met Gala, 'Fashion is Art.' Here's what to expect #Fashion #Art #MetGala
'Lord of the Flies' creator talks about the new TV series #Culture #TV #Literature
'Adolescence' creator talks teenage masculinity again for 'Lord of the Flies' series #Culture #Film #Media
A group of intergenerational mall walkers in Portland makes exercise performance art #Culture #Art #Performance
Isabel Klee's new memoir explores the realities of dog rescue #Books #Animals #Memoir
Sunday Puzzle: It's all German to me #Culture #Language #Puzzles