Jewels stolen during a brazen 2019 heist are back on display in Germany The Grüne Gewölbe, or Green Vault, in Dresden said this week that the exhibit of historical items is reopening to the public in "almost all its glory" following the bold robbery five years ago. Joe Hernandez
'Foreign Agents' explores the U.S. citizens lobbying for foreign governments Author Casey Michel says you might be surprised by who is advocating for foreign interests: lobbyists, law firms, and publicists as well as charitable foundations, major universities and think tanks.
AI is changing video games -- and striking performers want their due Performers are on strike against major video game companies, and AI is the sticking point. Here’s how game development has evolved since early animation. Mandalit del Barco
Legalizing same-sex marriage is good for straight people and the country, author says As part of Morning Edition's Summer of Love series, NRP's Michel Martin asks author Jonathan Rauch how the legalization of same-sex marriage has changed America. Michel Martin
Flava Flav made a bronze clock necklace for Jordan Chiles amid medal controversy While American gymnast Jordan Chiles waits to learn whether she'll keep her Olympic bronze medal, Flavor Flav has stepped up with a one-of-a-kind bronze clock necklace, just for her. Gurjit Kaur
Writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner on how God helps her understand the world Writer Taffy Brodesser-Akner draws a question from the Wild Card deck. She tells NPR's Rachel Martin about needing God to help her understand the world.
Meet some up-and-coming standups from this year's Lucille Ball Comedy Festival The news has been heavy the past few years — a lot of us could use a laugh. Some up-and-coming standups performed at this year's Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. Elizabeth Blair
Seattle restaurant community remembers two beloved chefs The Seattle restaurant industry has lost two notable chefs, Wayne Johnson and Tamara Murphy, who used food for social good. Ruby de Luna
WNBA star Dearica Hamby sues the league and her former team for discrimination The suit accuses the Las Vegas Aces of trading Hamby because she was pregnant and retaliating against her for speaking out. Her lawyers say the WNBA's response amounted to a "light tap on the wrist." Rachel Treisman
'You’re Embarrassing Yourself' is author Desiree Akhavan's memoir about shame NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with award-winning Iranian American filmmaker Desiree Akhavan about how she overcame years of self doubt. Leila Fadel