Catherine Whelan

That boom you heard in Pittsburgh on New Year's Day? It was probably a meteor

Catherine Whelan

Sometimes the sky really is falling. In suburban Pittsburgh, a loud explosion shook homes and baffled residents. The National Weather Service weighed in with a likely cause: exploding space rock.

NPR Music critic Ann Powers writes that Adele's new album, 30, "engages with the world â through lyrics that trade adolescent romanticism for genuine self-examination." Her new album, 30, is out now.

Adele talks coming back to Earth at '30'

Rachel Martin, Phil Harrell, Catherine Whelan

Morning Edition's Rachel Martin talks to Adele about her latest album and the growing pains of growing older.

The FBI acknowledges that fake emails came from FBI email addresses.

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Hackers sent spam emails from FBI accounts, agency confirms

Catherine Whelan

The FBI said that a "software misconfiguration" allowed an actor to leverage an FBI system known as the Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal, or LEEP, to send the fake emails.

Jon Gruden, pictured in 2018, is suing the NFL and Commissioner Roger Goodell.

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Jon Gruden sues NFL for allegedly leaking emails that led to his resignation

Catherine Whelan

Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden filed a lawsuit against the NFL, accusing the league and its commissioner of trying to destroy his career using a "malicious and orchestrated campaign."

Writer Anne Helen Petersen says that on the other side of the pandemic, there's a chance work will rotate more around people's lives instead of the other way around.

As companies look to bring remote workers back to the office, a writer asks: Why?

Rachel Martin, Lisa Weiner, Catherine Whelan, James Doubek

Anne Helen Petersen is the co-author of a new book on the future of remote work. She says companies need to clearly know what goal they are pursuing when asking remote workers to come back in person.

On Debut Album, Mickey Guyton Remembers Her Name

Noel King, Barry Gordemer, Chad Campbell, Catherine Whelan

Over the last decade, singer-songwriter Mickey Guyton has been trying to convince the country music industry that she is country. NPR's Noel King talks her about the highs and lows she's experienced.

Migrants walk across the Rio Grande River carrying food and other supplies back to a makeshift encampment under the International Bridge in Del Rio, Texas, on Friday.

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Biden Administration Plans Mass Deportation Of Haitian Migrants In Del Rio, Texas

Catherine Whelan

The Department of Homeland Security plans to expel thousands of Haitian migrants from a small Texas border city starting Sunday.