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Loyola of Chicago's Aher Uguak (30) heads to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Drake in the championship of the Missouri Valley Conference tournament on March 6.

Get your brackets ready. March Madness is about to begin

March Madness officially begins this week with the First Four rounds in the men's and women's tournaments. The final selections for both the men's and women's tournament will be made Sunday evening.

Members of Citizens Against Inflation picket a Denver supermarket in 1974. They asked shoppers to sign petitions calling for rollback of prices as one method of combatting inflation.

Inflation is at 30-year highs. Here's how it's hurt past presidents

One of the lessons from inflationary eras past is that voters are less interested in causal responsibility than in forcing a change. In other words, if you are in office now, you are holding the bag.

Abortion-rights supporters demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court in May 2022.

These 3 Supreme Court decisions could be at risk after Roe v. Wade was overturned

The Supreme Court ruling on Friday says it is limited to abortion, but President Biden and advocates say same-sex marriage and contraception cases could also be at risk.

"The Parker Edison Project" Podcast Returns for Season Two

“The Parker Edison Project” podcast is back for Season 2 with new answers to the question “what makes a culture?” Episodes will be released every two weeks on Wednesdays beginning March 9, 2022.

Chef José Andrés is working to feed Ukrainians as the Russian invasion has upended daily life.

Chef José Andrés and his team are feeding Ukrainians on the front lines of the war

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with the founder of World Central Kitchen about the organization's efforts to feed Ukrainians and those who are fleeing the country.

Amy Schumer, left, creator, executive producer and star of Comedy Central's <em>Inside Amy Schumer</em>, comedian Bridget Everett, center, and author and comedian Jessi Klein attend the show's 3rd season premiere party in New York City in April 2015.

Comedy writer Jessi Klein reflects on the disorienting experience of new motherhood

Having a baby changes everything: "There's just no way to comprehend how completely your old identity vanishes," Klein says. Her new book is I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife & Motherhood.

Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette Moore, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., in the late 1940s.

Remembering the man who 'laid the groundwork for the modern civil rights movement'

Seventy years ago, Florida civil rights pioneer Harry T. Moore and his wife, Harriette, were killed in a bombing at their home on Christmas Day. No one was charged with their murders.

This photo shows two carved standing stones at a remote Neolithic site in Jordan's eastern desert. A team of Jordanian and French archaeologists said Tuesday that it had found a roughly 9,000-year-old shrine.

Archaeologists find a 9,000-year-old shrine in the desert in Jordan

Researchers said the find "sheds an entire new light on the symbolism, artistic expression as well as spiritual culture of these hitherto unknown Neolithic populations."

Meet the security guards moonlighting as curators at the Baltimore Museum of Art

The museum invited their security officers to curate an exhibition of their own. The result is a show filled with art from the sixth to the 21st century.

A Ukrainian military forces serviceman exits from a tank parked in a base near Klugino-Bashkirivka village, in the Kharkiv region on January 31, 2022.

Why Americans should care about the Russia-Ukraine standoff

The standoff between Ukraine and Russia is about global security and an attempt to "rewrite rules on which the world is based."

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