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'Project Hail Mary' is a space comedy that comes off as glib and earthbound

Ryan Gosling plays an astronaut in this derivative, carefully manufactured crowd-pleaser; Project Hail Mary doesn't feel like storytelling so much as mechanical engineering.

In 2003, Hampton Roads Ventures administered $15 million in federal tax credits designed to attract investors to distressed areas, including $3.5 million for then-Harrison Dry Storage Boatel (now Morningstar Marina) on Shore Drive near East Beach, NRHA’s upscale waterfront development. Since then, the subsidiary has invested little in Norfolk.

Norfolk council members losing patience with community funder’s failures

Hampton Roads Ventures’ 2025 annual report reveals a $15 million investment in two projects in other states, but none in Norfolk.

Former Alex Jones employee says: 'It was nonsense, it was lies'

Josh Owens spent four years as a video editor and field producer for Jones' Infowars media company. "It was all about making things look cinematic," he says. Owens' memoir is The Madness of Believing.

Supreme Court Hears Murder Case Involving Muscogee Creek Nation Land

A convicted man's fate hangs on whether he committed a murder on land belonging to Native Americans or to Oklahoma. David Greene talks to James Floyd, principal chief of the Muscogee Creek Nation.

Leaders from Virginia’s NAACP gather in Richmond to discuss misleading campaign mailers that invoke the civl rights movement, Jim Crow laws, and out-of-context quotes from former President Barack Obama to persuade votes against a mid-decade redistricting amendment.

Virginia civil rights leaders decry ‘misinformation’ in redistricting fight

Rosanne Cash's latest album, She Remembers Everything, is a collection of personal songs all written or co-written by Cash.

Rosanne Cash On The Importance Of Living Out Loud

Cash's latest album, She Remembers Everything, cuts a path through gun violence, sexism and the relentless march of time. "There's no point in hedging my bets about what I write about anymore."

Coming of age takes a terrifying turn in Charlie Polinger's 'The Plague'

NPR's Daniel Estrin talks with writer and director Charlie Polinger about his new horror film, "The Plague."

Chloe Veltman evaluates Nike's Project Amplify system on a steep incline at the LeBron James Innovation Center in Beaverton, Ore., on Jan. 14. She says that after "getting over the surprise" of initially wearing the Project Amplify shoes, "it kind of feels like my feet are being pushed more aggressively forward."

'E-bike for your feet': How bionic sneakers could change human mobility

Nike's battery-powered footwear system, which propels wearers forward, is part of a broader push to help humans move farther and faster.

The General Motors EV1 pioneered technology you can still find in electric vehicles today. Just over 1,000 were built, and the cars were only available for lease in a few states.

This little electric car made history. 25 years ago, GM stopped making it

The EV1 was the first modern, mass-produced electric vehicle from a major automaker — pioneering some technologies you can still find in today's EVs. But the model was controversial, and short-lived.

New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim discusses how Democrats are negotiating to avoid a shutdown

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Senator Andy Kim, a New Jersey Democrat, about his party's strategy heading into a possible government shutdown.

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