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America's Next Top Prostitute?

If women want to marry a rich man, is that a form of prostitution? That may lead to a further question: why not just take up work in prostitution? A recent survey of prostitutes and police showed that the field has much to recommend it, and one main negative: violence.

Top 24 Films of 2002

Ten is an arbitrary number, so NPR's entertainment critic Bob Mondello offers his top 24 movies of 2002. Mondello says 2002 was a record year for box office sales and a better year than 2001 for movie quality. His list ranges from blockbuster adventure to documentary.

Rocky Top Remembers | Promo

Rocky top refers to a TN place that's tough to plant...yet fertile for great storytelling.

It's a big week for Kendall (Jeremy Strong), who finds there's no place like Hollywood to embrace being a total fake.

'Succession' season 4, episode 6: 'Living+'

The Waystar Royco team travels to L.A., where Kendall pitches eternal life (kind of), Shiv reconnects with the most unlikely of men, and Roman can't stop firing women.

<p>Phil Pressel designed cameras for the government's top-secret Hexagon project. He's only recently been able to speak about his life's work.</p>

Spy Satellite Engineer's Top Secret Is Revealed

Phil Pressel designed film cameras for a U.S. spy satellite program that was declassified last month after 46 years. His cameras captured Soviet missile sites and enabled President Nixon to sign an arms reduction treaty with the Soviet Union.

New York Knicks head coach Isiah Thomas looks on during a game in a photo from December 2006. Thomas and Madison Square Garden were found guilty Oct. 2, 2007, in a sexual harassment suit brought by a former Knicks executive.

Jury Awards $11.6 Million to Ex-Knicks Executive

A federal jury has found that New York Knicks coach Isiah Thomas sexually harassed Anucha Browne Sanders, a former top executive of the Knicks, by subjecting her to unwanted advances and insults. Madison Square Garden and its chairman are ordered to pay $11.6 million in damages.

Mathematician Declines Top Prize

A Russian named Grigory Perelman, is credited with helping solve a famous 100-year-old math problem. Both the problem and the man who solved it are a bit of a puzzle.

Students at a popular off-campus bar gather after a day of classes. The University of Florida at Gainesville was ranked No. 1 party school the year after it won national championships in football and basketball.

The Top Party School Shoots For A Lower Ranking

The University of Florida in Gainesville is the No. 1-ranked party school. It's a distinction that surprises some students, and administrators hope new policies will help the school change that reputation.

A red-tailed black cockatoo is seen sitting on a branch with the moon behind it. The bird is one of more than 50 featured on the album <em>Songs of Disappearance </em>that features the sounds of many of Australia's endangered birds.

An album made entirely of endangered bird sounds beat Taylor Swift on a top 50 chart

Songs Of Disappearance is an entire album of calls from endangered Australian birds. Last month, it briefly perched at No. 3 on the country's top 50 albums chart – ahead of Taylor Swift.

Preview | Eiffel's Race to the Top

Discover the untold story of Paris’ most famous landmark and the race to top 1,000 feet.

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