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5 years after COVID closed theaters, movies are still struggling to climb back

The pandemic decimated the box office and the reshaped the moviegoing experience. NPR's movie critic, Bob Mondello, looks back on how his job changed during the early months of COVID-19.

NIH funding freeze stalls applications on $1.5 billion in medical research funds

The National Institutes of Health had to stop considering new grant applications, delaying funding for research into diseases ranging from heart disease and cancer to Alzheimer's and allergies.

Sen Sherrod Brown (D-Oh) is surrounded by bridge engineers and union members at the announcement Monday in Cleveland of his $75 billion Bridge Investment Act .

Ohio's U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown Proposes $75 Billion Package to Repair America's Bridges

President Donald Trump has repeatedly called for massive infrastructure spending and his message is being echoed by an Ohio Democrat. WKSU’s Jeff St...

This photo, provided on Jan. 12, 2019 by the China National Space Administration via Xinhua News Agency, shows the lunar lander of the Chang'e-4 probe in a photo taken by the rover Yutu-2.

A Chinese spacecraft lands on moon's far side to collect rocks, in growing space rivalry with U.S.

The lunar probe mission aims to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side.

A Palestinian schoolgirl protests against a funding gap at the U.N. Relief and Works Agency in Gaza City, in 2015.

'Half A Million Children' Are At Risk If The U.S. Cuts Palestinian Aid: U.N. Agency

NPR spoke to the director of U.N. relief operations in the West Bank about how he makes the case for America's continued assistance in the region.

The symbol of the United Nations is displayed outside the Secretariat Building at U.N. headquarters.

U.N. Security Council calls for expanded humanitarian aid in Gaza, as U.S. abstains

The United Nations Security Council approved a resolution Friday seeking "urgent steps" to expand aid in Gaza, but could not secure the unanimous support needed to call for an immediate cease-fire.

Worker Kelly Coman inspects an F-150 pickup on the assembly line at a Ford plant in Dearborn, Mich. Some indicators point to a slowdown in manufacturing, but the sector added 32,000 jobs in December.

U.S. Adds Stronger-Than-Expected 312,000 Jobs; Unemployment Rises To 3.9 Percent

The economy added 312,000 jobs in December — topping analysts' expectations of 180,000 jobs added. Unemployment climbed as more people felt confident enough to quit their jobs and look for new ones

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Mourning 5 individuals lost to COVID-19

Remembering 5 people lost to the coronavirus pandemic

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