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A host of beloved authors have new books hitting shelves this week, including a memoir by humorist Barry, a Mark Twain bio by Chernow and essays by Richard Russo.

KNBA's top story: An overflow crowd and hours of testimony on the Federal Subsistence Board's future at a hearing in Anchorage this week.

KNBA Top Stories: In the wake of high oil prices due to war in Iran, a house budget committee is pushing for a bigger Permanent Fund Dividend. A look at how last week’s oral arguments in the U.S. Supreme Court invoked Native American history to challenge birthright citizenship. State lawmakers debate whether Alaskans should continue to spring forward and then fall back for daylight savings. Fairbanks is about to open a planetarium.

KNBA's Top Stories: One bunny is a lot of work, but how about 103? How the Anchorage Animal Care and Control Center is trying to take care of these victims of neglect. Also in our newscast today: A man who took photographs of his village never dreamed he’d see them in a museum. But they bring back feelings of home, and a sense of what life was like in Kwigillingok before flood waters from Typhoon Halong changed everything forever.

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Top Story: Anchorage jury awards death certificate for Cassandra Boskofsky, a woman believed to have been a victim of serial killer Brian Smith.

At the end of a year in which pop songs were a constant, provocative part of the national conversation, NPR Music critic Ann Powers sifts through the 100 most popular songs of the year to highlight 10 pure pop pleasures worth remembering.

Climate change hasn’t recently been a Republican priority. But some young conservatives are hoping to change the narrative within their party.

Dig below the strata of pop songs so ubiquitous you can't stand to hear them anymore, and you'll find plenty of riches in the Top 40, from country crossover to innovative R&B and classic pop.

Tennis's top-ranked Swiatek beat Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the final at Roland Garros. Swiatek's unbeaten run of 35 matches equals one by Venus Williams in 2000 as the longest this century.