U.S. to hand over pest inspections of Mexican avocados to Mexico Threats and violence against inspectors have caused the U.S. to suspend inspections in the past. California growers question Mexico's inspectors would be better equipped to withstand the pressure. The Associated Press
'WandaVision' spinoff is just as creative and magical as its predecessor Kathryn Hahn stars as a witch who's lost her powers in Agatha All Along. To regain them, she has to assemble a witches’ coven and lead them on a journey down a magical, threatening witches’ road. David Bianculli
Mueller investigator says Russia interfered in 2016 -- and in the 2024 election too Mueller deputy Aaron Zebley looks back on the investigation of Trump's ties to Russia and explains why his team didn’t indict the president in 2017. Zebley is the co-author of Interference. Terry Gross
Erik Menendez says Netflix show is full of 'blatant lies' about him and his brother In the 1990s, the Menendez brothers were put on trial for their parents' murder, becoming a media sensation that sharply divided public opinion on the brothers' motives. Juliana Kim
Hundreds of cowboys and cowgirls come together for one of the oldest Black rodeos One of the oldest Black rodeos take place every year in Okmulgee, Okla. Cowboys and cowgirls came to celebrate it's 69th anniversary recently. Anna Pope
A young woman was stranded at a car repair shop. A stranger decided to help On this week's "My Unsung Hero" from Hidden Brain: Megan Atherton and a friend were sitting in an auto shop. They didn't have enough money to fix her car and were far from home. Someone intervened.
Boston icon turns 101 years old. She's still working at her family's shop Pat Bartevian has lived a rich life, from meeting celebrities like Fred Astaire to visiting the White House.
'I didn't want it to end.' Why director Todd Phillips came back with another 'Joker' After the 2019 Joker wrapped, Phillips knew he wanted to do more with Batman's archnemesis. Joker: Folie à Deux is a musical sequel, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga. Terry Gross
Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Powers plunges deep into the ocean in 'Playground' Richard Powers' latest novel brims with love for humanity and the planet. He makes clear that while humans have made this planet our amusement park, we have not always taken proper care of our toys. Heller McAlpin
AI can generate recipes that can be deadly. Food bloggers are not happy Apple, Google and Samsung are all working to integrate AI that can generate recipes into their virtual assistants, like Siri. People who work to develop recipes respond. Charlotte Engrav