Sam Rivers, bassist and founding member of Limp Bizkit, dies aged 48 "Sam Rivers wasn't just our bass player — he was pure magic. The pulse beneath every song, the calm in the chaos, the soul in the sound," Limp Bizkit said in a social media post Saturday. Chandelis Duster
Why the numbers 6-7 are driving math teachers up the wall You may have heard kids say "six, seven". We unpack what's behind the latest slang making waves in playgrounds and online. Don Gonyea
Once revoked for 'indecency,' the British Library reinstates Oscar Wilde's library card When Oscar Wilde was jailed for "gross indecency," a charge historically used to criminalize gay sex, his library card was revoked. 130 years later, the British Library has re-issued it. Lauren Frayer
Comedy and chemistry come naturally to Nobody Wants This's Justine Lupe Justine Lupe on season two of Nobody Wants This and why Morgan's story hits closer to home this time Sarah Handel
Jeff Hiller's Emmy win has been surprisingly meaningful for him, he says Jeff Hiller won an Emmy this year for his role in HBO's "Somebody Somewhere." The recognition came after decades of bit roles in TV. And he says the win has been unexpectedly meaningful for him.
OpenAI blocks MLK Jr. videos on Sora after 'disrespectful depictions' OpenAI is preventing people from making AI videos of King on its Sora app after the estate of the civil rights leader complained about the spread of offensive and vulgar portrayals. Bobby Allyn
'Blue Moon' is an aching comedy about a genius on the slide Ethan Hawke stars as lyricist Lorenz Hart on the night his former writing partner, Richard Rodgers, debuts his hit musical Oklahoma!. Blue Moon offers a canny take on professional jealousy. John Powers
'Fairyland' author recalls growing up with her gay dad in pre-AIDS San Francisco Alysia Abbott was raised by a single father at the dawn of the gay liberation era. Sofia Coppola recently adapted Abbott's memoir, Fairyland, to film. Originally broadcast in 2013. Terry Gross
ROG Xbox Ally X sells out, despite disdain for shifts in Microsoft's gaming strategy The Xbox Ally X isn't the handheld console the name implies. But it's still sold out, despite debuting as fans rage against price increase to Game Pass. James Perkins Mastromarino
As hundreds of millions of birds head south, the invisible danger is glass It's the peak of the fall migration season. This is when bird deaths from window collisions tend to spike, even though simple solutions can prevent this. Nell Greenfieldboyce