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Yalitza Aparicio stars as Cleo, a nanny and housekeeper, in Alfonso Cuarón's Roma.

NPR's Movie Preview: 15 New Films To Watch — And Watch Out For — This Fall

From the big studio flicks to the festival favorites, here are some of the best and otherwise noteworthy films coming to theaters.

Secretary of Education Betsy Devos, seen on March 27, has released new rules for sexual assault complaints on college campuses.

Federal Rules Give More Protection To Students Accused Of Sexual Assault

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced what she called historic changes Wednesday to Obama-era guidelines that she said will make the process fairer.

At the Girls Build summer camps in Oregon, Araceli Eide, Kandyce Brown and Aleeyah Coleman learn how to pour concrete, shingle sandbox roofs and use power tools, but instructors say the real skills these young girls gain are increased confidence and fearlessness.

At Summer Camp, Girls Build Sandboxes And Confidence In Their Own Abilities

In Portland, Ore., little girls are soldering copper, pouring concrete and running electrical wiring. At the Girls Build camp, local tradeswomen teach them the ins and outs of construction.

Protesters of Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh protest while wearing costumes from <em>The Handmaid's Tale</em> during his confirmation hearing with the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill Wednesday.

Kavanaugh Hearings, Day 2: More Protests As Senators Press On Precedent

There were frequent interruptions of the hearing by demonstrators as senators got their chance to question Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh directly.

NARAL volunteers write letters and postcards to senators and news outlets around the country protesting the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court Pick Matters To State Lawmakers, Too. Especially On Abortion

One big question in Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Judge Brett Kavanaugh is how he would rule on a challenge to Roe v. Wade. A rejection could give states first say in abortion regulation.

Betsey Johnson Talks Fashion, Love And Motherhood In Self-Titled Memoir

The designer who has been pushing fashion boundaries for decades reveals more about the woman behind the brand — the whimsy and fun, but also difficult times, from relationships to health challenges.

At first, the camel burger that restaurateur Jamal Hashi spent months trying to perfect didn't sell well. By choosing a different cut of meat, however, he discovered the potential for the burger.

The Long, Slow Trek To Get Americans To Eat Camel Meat

In Somalia, camels are prized for their nutritious milk and meat. In Australia, they're environmental pests. So more Somali-American chefs are offering meat sourced from the outback on their menus.

A memorial for John Elifritz, a carjacking suspect who was shot and killed by police, stands on a sidewalk in front of a Portland, Ore., homeless shelter on Monday. Groups and family members are raising questions about whether officers resorted to deadly force too quickly.

Questions Remain After Deadly Shooting By Portland Police In Homeless Shelter

The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon and family members are questioning the officers' use of force.

Lindsay Hartmann, right, is shown at her Linda Vista home, along with her mother, Cidney Wilson, March 29, 2020.

A Military Wife’s Tale Of Fighting COVID-19 From Home With Her Kids, Husband And Mom

Lindsay Hartmann is an active 38-year-old who lives with her Marine husband and two toddler sons. So when she started having chest pains on March 18, she knew something was off.

Alfonso Cuarón directs actress Yalitza Aparicio on the set of "Roma."

'Roma' And 'The Favourite' Score Big But Oscar Still Mostly White, Male

'Black Panther' is first superhero movie to get a best picture nod

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