Elwood Edwards, the voice of AOL’s ‘You’ve got mail’ alert, dies at 74 Edwards recorded the iconic AOL lines at home with a cassette recorder for $200. Little did he know, he would become the voice that welcomed millions of people to the world of email. Read more on NPR
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NPR News: Unpacking the 2024 youth vote. Here’s what we know so far
Unpacking the 2024 youth vote. Here’s what we know so far Vice President Harris had hoped young voters would be a key part of a winning coalition. Instead, they swung — sometimes by double digits — toward President-elect Trump, especially in swing states. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way
Biden won big with young voters. This year, they swung toward Trump in a big way Vice President Harris had hoped young voters would be a key part of a winning coalition. Instead, they swung — sometimes by double digits — toward President-elect Trump, especially in swing states. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Getting more light in the day and less at night is good for your health. Here’s why
Getting more light in the day and less at night is good for your health. Here’s why Diet, exercise and sleep are fundamental to our health, but so it our relationship to light. A massive, new study suggests light-driven disruption can take years off our lives. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam
Israeli soccer fans attacked in Amsterdam Soccer Fans from Israel Attacked in Amsterdam, says Mayor. Prime Minister Calls Attacks “Anti-Semitic”. Read more on NPR
NPR News: What Trump’s first days in office could be like. And, world leaders react to his win
What Trump’s first days in office could be like. And, world leaders react to his win President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Susie Wiles as his White House chief of staff. And, here’s a dive into what his first 100 days in office could look like based on his campaign promises. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Frail chimps headed from New Mexico to Louisiana sanctuary
Frail chimps headed from New Mexico to Louisiana sanctuary About two dozen chimpanzees deemed too feeble to be moved a few years ago will be going to Chimp Haven after all. The NIH said originally they’d be kept in New Mexico for their own safety. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Do you have a loved one who votes differently than you? Tell NPR about it
Do you have a loved one who votes differently than you? Tell NPR about it Have you recently dumped a partner over their politics? Or chosen to stay friends with someone who voted differently this year? NPR wants to hear how politics have impacted relationships. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Why Trump won — 9 takeaways from the 2024 election
Why Trump won — 9 takeaways from the 2024 election Trump not only won in the Electoral College, but he won so big that he expanded his coalition with historic demographic shifts. Read more on NPR
NPR News: With the strike over, Boeing tries to refocus on what made the company iconic
With the strike over, Boeing tries to refocus on what made the company iconic Boeing’s machinists are returning to work after a bruising strike. But the aerospace giant still has big long-term problems to solve if it’s going to recapture its leading position in the industry. Read more on NPR