Avery Keatley

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?
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German researchers set right the story of a 9,000-year-old shaman's grave

Rob Schmitz, Avery Keatley

When a 9,000 year-old grave of a shaman was discovered in Nazi Germany, the discovery was quickly politicized to support Nazi propaganda. But new analysis shows that initial narrative was all wrong.
U.S. searches for airman shot down in Iran, while Trump posts ultimatum

Lauren Frayer, Rob Schmitz, Sarah Robbins, Avery Keatley

At the start of the sixth week of war, U.S. forces search for a missing airman and President Trump reiterates his ultimatum for Iran to open the Straight of Hormuz.
How the U.S. oil blockade is taking a high toll on everyday Cubans

Adrian Ma, Avery Keatley, Michael Levitt

As tensions between Washington and Havana mount, what is life like for Cubans living through a weekslong oil blockade? NPR's Adrian Ma speaks to CNN's Havana Bureau Chief Patrick Oppmann about life on the island.