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Star Fox Review: Can't quite teach an old Fox new tricks

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Falco, Fox and Peppy prepare for a rescue mission.

The Switch 2 Star Fox remake comes with high-effort visuals and a fun battle mode, but its campaign feels stuck in the past.

(Image credit: James Mastromarino/Nintendo)

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It's Equal Pay Day. Women have lost ground for the second year in a row

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Women working full-time, year round, earn an average of 81 cents for every dollar men working full-time, year round make.

The annual observance marks how far into the new year women must work to make what men earned in the previous year. This year, it's March 26, a day later than it was in 2025.

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40 years ago, Calvin and Hobbes' raucous adventures burst onto the comics page

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The adventures of a precocious 6-year-old and his stuffed tiger debuted on November 18, 1985. NPR's Renee Montagne spoke with the comic strip's editor, Lee Salem, in 2005.

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5 lessons from a house that generates more energy than it uses

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With higher utility bills, a house that produces more energy than it uses may be appealing. In southern California, one such house has existed for more than a decade. NPR's Jeff Brady visited the "Green Idea House" in Hermosa Beach, California.

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310 days ago
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A new sculpture takes its place at the national World War I Memorial in D.C.

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Artist Sabin Howard works on <em>A SoldierA Soldier's Journey, a 25-ton, 60-foot long bronze sculpture that commemorate Americans who fought in World War I. The national memorial will sit on Washington, D.C.'s Pennsylvania Avenue. '/>

Sabin Howard's sculpture, A Soldier's Journey, features 38 human figures meant to tell the story of a single “doughboy," a nickname used for American World War I soldiers.

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681 days ago
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Washington, D.C. asks Harris to support the District's quest for statehood during the DNC

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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser earlier in the evening, before the roll call.

“We know Kamala Harris will fight for our freedom, and we will work together to make Washington, D.C., the 51st state,” Bowser announced to a cheering crowd before casting the District’s 51 votes for Harris.

(Image credit: Andrew Harnik)

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