Lindsay Totty

5 days ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Lindsay Totty

On March 31, 1972, the Soviet Union launched a spacecraft as part of a series of unmanned missions to Venus known as the Venera program. But the spacecraft never made it to Venus. Instead, the capsule — dubbed Kosmos-482 — began spiraling back towards Earth. Researchers now say it's expected to land somewhere on the planet this weekend.

2 weeks ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Lindsay Totty

Updated April 24, 2025 at 17:41 PM ETUntil today, Fatal Fury, a beloved series of fast-paced 2D fighting games, hadn't seen a new entry since 1999. So when Japanese video game developer SNK announced Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves, released April 24, fans were excited. That excitement turned to bewilderment when the company revealed last month that global soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo would be a playable character, joined days later by Salvatore Ganacci — a Bosnian-Swedish DJ.

1 month ago | npr.org | Leila Fadel |Lindsay Totty |Adriana Gallardo

A man walks in a hallway at the Otay Mesa Detention Center Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2017, in San Diego. Gregory Bull/AP hide caption toggle caption Gregory Bull/AP For most of her life, 35-year-old Jasmine Mooney has crossed back and forth between her native Canada and the United States, including working in California, until last year, when her U.S. visa was revoked.

1 month ago | radiomilwaukee.org | Lindsay Totty

The music of the indie-rock band Japanese Breakfast is suffused with longing. In songs from the group's first LP — 2016's Psychopomp — author, musician and singer Michelle Zauner longs for her mother, who died of cancer more than a decade ago. The 35-year-old Zauner explores other kinds of longing on the band's latest album, For Melancholy Brunettes (& sad women). The lyrics tell stories of figures who yearn — some who don't get what they want, and others who do and wish they hadn't.

1 month ago | opb.org | Lindsay Totty

"When people grieve or go through a great loss, there are just ugly parts that come out of people when they're in survival mode," Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner told NPR, reflecting on the complicated relationships behind her new album. The music of the indie rock band Japanese Breakfast is suffused with longing. In songs from the group’s first LP, 2016’s Psychopomp, author, musician and singer Michelle Zauner longs for her mother, who died of cancer more than a decade ago.