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Cabrera's Stunning Summer

The Tigers Miguel Cabrera has 30 home runs and at least 90 RBI, and it's not even All Star Break yet. Weekend Edition Saturday host Scott Simon talks to NPR's sports correspondent Tom Goldman about the MLB record-setter.

It's a wild ride to get to the bottom of what everyone's hiding in 'A Better World'

A very sinister thriller with a dash of science-fiction and full of inscrutabilities, Sarah Langan's novel is as entreating and creepy as it is timely and humane.

At Queen Elizabeth II's coronation, the royal family pose at Westminster Abbey in London on June 2, 1953.

The last time Britain had a coronation was 70 years ago. Here's what it looked like

Saturday is King Charles III's coronation and the British capital is getting ready. Before Charles is coronated, we look back at the ceremonies and festivities when Queen Elizabeth II's was crowned.

Before bringing home the win, Scooter wanders in the crowd ahead of the World's Ugliest Dog Contest at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in Petaluma, Calif., on Friday.

Meet Scooter, the winner of this year's World's Ugliest Dog contest

A Chinese Crested pooch born with backward hind legs — a rescue once destined for death — has been crowned the "World's Ugliest Dog."

Week In Politics: House Approves $1.9 Trillion Pandemic Relief Package

The Saudi crown prince may escape punishment for his order to kill a columnist. A pandemic relief package is moving through Congress. Donald Trump remains popular with conservative activists.

Britain's Prince Charles sits by the Imperial State Crown in the House of Lords on Tuesday during the opening of Parliament in London.

The U.K.'s Parliament opens for the first time in six decades without the queen

Britain's Conservative government laid out its plans for the next year in a tradition-steeped ceremony in Parliament — but without Queen Elizabeth II, who was absent for the first time in six decades.

FILE - Saudi Aramco engineers and journalists look at the Hawiyah Natural Gas Liquids Recovery Plant in Hawiyah, in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia on June 28, 2021.

Your price at the pump went up. So did Saudi Aramco's profits — to a new record

Saudi energy company Aramco said Sunday its profits jumped 90% in the second quarter compared to the same time last year, helping its half-year earnings reach nearly $88 billion.

The front page of Tuesday's edition of the <em>International New York Times</em>, with a story about Thailand's king.

Thai Printing Company Refuses To Issue Today's 'New York Times'

The newspaper whose motto is "All the news that's fit to print" didn't meet a printer's requirements in Thailand on Tuesday because of a story about the king.

Christina Applegate plays Jen, a real estate agent and mother of two, dealing with the sudden death of her husband in the Netflix series <em>Dead To Me.</em>

Fresh Air Weekend: Christina Applegate; The Sustainable Food Revolution

Applegate talks about grief, and playing a widow on Dead to Me. David Bianculli reviews Season 5 of Black Mirror. Journalist Amanda Little discusses food for a hotter, drier, more crowded world.

Terry Gou, chairman of Foxconn Technology Group, speaks to media at the Sharp Corp. headquarters in Osaka, Japan, earlier this month. The two companies are in takeover talks.

Sharp Accepts $6 Billion Bid From Foxconn, Which Then Puts Deal On Hold

After the deal was announced, Sharp's stock fell more than 14 percent. And Foxconn now says it will postpone finalizing the sale due to late-arriving information.

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