Martha Ann Overland

4 days ago | opb.org | Martha Ann Overland

Mr. Squawker, a rubber toy duck from the 1950s, is part of the collection on display at The Rubber Duck Museum in Washington state. It was designed for the Ohio-based Rempel Manufacturing "with a cheerful expression and a distinctive squawking sound when squeezed," the museum's plaque reads. If you had to pick just one place to take the temperature of relations between the U.S. and Canada right now, consider The Rubber Duck Museum in Point Roberts, Wash.

5 days ago | kdnk.org | Scott Simon |Martha Ann Overland

The Rubber Duck Museum in Pt. Roberts, Wash., is moving because Canadians are no longer coming to the border town. Neil and Krystal King tell NPR's Scott Simon why.

2 weeks ago | wunc.org | Martha Ann Overland |Lauren Frayer

NPR's Lauren Frayer speaks with Luke Kirby of TV's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" about his role in the new show "Etoile." Amy Sherman-Palladino and Dan Palladino wrote both shows.

2 weeks ago | ctpublic.org | Martha Ann Overland |Lauren Frayer

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3 weeks ago | health.wusf.usf.edu | Ayesha Rascoe |Martha Ann Overland

AYESHA RASCOE, HOST:X-rays and CT scans have revolutionized medicine. Doctors can look inside the body and diagnose diseases even before people feel ill. But medical imaging that uses radiation comes at a cost. A new study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine has found that the 93 million CT scans performed in 2023 in the U.S. are projected to cause about 100,000 future cancers.