Avery Keatley

What's the best movie for a summer hangout? NPR staffers share their thoughts

Rob Schmitz, Stephen Thompson, Avery Keatley

Some movies are just glorified hangout parties. What is it about these that make us want to watch them again and again?

NPR staffers discuss what makes a good summer camp movie, in this week's installment of our regular series, Cineplexity.

Battling screen addiction with 3 simple habits

Manoush Zomorodi, Avery Keatley, Sanaz Meshkinpour

Many people say they feel addicted to their devices. Journalist Nayeema Raza says three pre-internet habits could help us slow down and break the screen cycle.

Inside a three-day, $10,000 rock-paper-scissors tournament

Avery Keatley, Juana Summers, Patrick Jarenwattananon

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Brian Cheung of NBC News about a rock-paper-scissors competition in New Jersey with a $10,000 first prize.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's new owner is rethinking the business model of local news

Juana Summers, Avery Keatley, Patrick Jarenwattananon

Just weeks before it was supposed to close, a nonprofit institute bought the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. NPR's Juana Summers speaks to the institute's chairman, Stewart Bainum Jr., about the sale.

Hormuz reopens, but insurers aren't ready to sound the all-clear

Avery Keatley, Mary Louise Kelly, Barrie Hardymon

Insurance for cargo and oil vessels stuck in the Strait of Hormuz has skyrocketed. How can insurers help us understand the realities of the war with Iran?

Tips to protect your home internet network after a Russian router hack

Avery Keatley, Christopher Intagliata, Mary Louise Kelly

Following a large-scale Russian hacking operation targeting routers, and new FCC guidance, what can you do to make sure your home internet connection is safe?