I love saris — but I have never seen saris like these before

NPR correspondent Rhitu Chatterjee visited a hit London museum show called "The Offbeat Sari." It showed her how the garment has changed — and made her reflect on what the sari means to her.
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Future of controversial Dakota Access pipeline's river crossing remains unclear

Federal officials released a draft environmental review of the pipeline, but said they're waiting for more input before deciding the future of the line's river crossing in North Dakota.
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Probe launched into American Airlines flight that allegedly had hidden camera in bathroom

The probe is being handled by the FBI because the alleged criminality happened while the plane was in the air, the Massachusetts State Police said.
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British lotto winner who blew $2.2M jackpot in 8 years said she ‘had a great time’

A British woman who squandered more than $2.2 million in lottery winnings in just eight years said she doesn’t regret how she spent her cash and “had a great time.” Nearly 20 years later after collecting the prize, Lara Griffiths, a mother of two, said she’s just “sick of being painted as tragic.” “It’s become...
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McConnell laughs off questions about health after latest freeze-up: ‘Nothing to add’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell brushed aside concerns about his freeze-up episodes and declined to elaborate on what happened Wednesday.
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NYC dad pleads guilty to attempted murder after mowing down wife with children in car before stabbing her: ‘Horrifying brutality’

'Keep your seatbelt on,' Stephen Giraldo told his three kids before hitting the gas.
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Biden dropping out of 2024 race ‘wouldn’t be a total shock’: biographer

“When he talks about his life, he uses this word, fate, constantly,” said biographer Frank Foer of President Biden.
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Los Angeles jewelry store employees beat would-be thief, startling video shows

The attempted robbery took place around 2:12 p.m. Saturday at Meza’s Jewelry in El Monte.
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NJ battles Christian group blocking Jersey Shore beach on Sundays

New Jersey state officials are in a stand-off with a local religious group that controls the resort town of Ocean Grove -- part of the Neptune Township, just south of Asbury Park -- which says thou shalt not go to the beach before noon on the Lord's day.
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Russia puts nuclear-capable ‘superweapon’ Satan II missiles on combat duty

The missile, known as Sarmat in Russia, is capable of delivering nuclear warheads anywhere in the world.
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Saudi man sentenced to death for tweets in harshest verdict yet for online critics

A retired teacher in Saudi Arabia a death sentence for his tweets criticizing the country's leadership to just a handful of followers, according to rights advocates and his family.
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