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What's Making Us Happy: A guide to your weekend reading and listening

Each week, guests and hosts on NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour share what's bringing them joy. This week: The novels All Fours and Catalina, and the song "Mikolton (Dat’s My Dawg)."

Mike Roberts (left) and Will Hammond Jr. (right) belt about the virtues of heat pumps.

Don't think heat pumps are sexy? This slow jam could change your mind

Heat pumps are an important tool to stave off global warming. Two Berkeley musicians wrote a sultry anthem about them.

Two interacting galaxies, dubbed the Penguin and the Egg, are seen in more clarity and detail than ever, after NASA released a new image (right) from the James Webb Space Telescope. An older image from the Hubble Space Telescope is seen at left.

2 galaxies, the Penguin and the Egg, get a family portrait thanks to Webb Telescope

The galaxies' fanciful names belie their actual ages: In this case of the Penguin and the Egg, it’s the Egg that came first.

Police continue to block roads around the home of Thomas Matthew Crooks in Bethel Park, Pa., on Sunday, as the FBI continues its investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

What we know about the Trump shooter

The 20-year-old gunman came within a matter of inches of killing the former president, but investigators are still struggling to understand what may have motivated Thomas Matthew Crooks.

A mural at Bayside 6th Grade Campus by Parrish Majestic is one of 17 murals painted in Virginia Beach schools.

Virginia Beach arts groups and schools bring murals to city schools

The ViBe Creative District worked with 17 artists to create murals for 17 schools around Virginia Beach based on the theme “Better Together.”

Photographing the assassination attempt of former President Trump

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with photojournalist Doug Mills about the viral photograph he took of what appears to be a bullet passing by former President Donald Trump's head at yesterday's rally.

The first Hampton Storytelling Festival attracted 350 attendees, and inspired organizers to plan monthly storytelling events throughout the year.

Hampton Storytelling Fest expands to build connection, community

The Hampton Storytelling Festival has more events, venues and presenters for its second year.

President Biden calls for unity after assassination attempt on former President Trump

President Biden made remarks addressing the shooting at former President Donald Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Biden said he spoke with Trump Saturday evening.

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley announced that she would vote for former President Donald Trump during an event at the Hudson Institute on May 22. Haley will speak at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this week.

After saying she wouldn't be there, Nikki Haley will now speak at Republican convention

Haley, the top rival to former President Donald Trump in the 2024 primary election, just released her delegates and encouraged them to back Trump. Now, she'll be at the convention to nominate him.

Milwaukee prepares for Republican convention, despite tense political moment

Ahead of the RNC, which begins Monday, how will Trump's assassination attempt affect the Republican nominating convention?

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