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Apr 17, 2025 · The goal of a good headline is multipronged, according to Thomas Evans, managing editor, editorial review, who joined NPR last fall to lead the creation of what's called the "Backstop."

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Sep 29, 2025 · Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny will headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show.

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Sep 30, 2025 · Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny will headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show. He'd previously declined to perform in the continental U.S. out of fear his shows would be the target …

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Oct 25, 2015 · So when you're writing your headline, make sure people can easily understand it. Keep it simple — avoid names and acronyms that aren't universally recognized.

Sep 9, 2019 · Let's review. If you cannot be dissuaded from writing a question headline, ponder these guidelines: Promise analysis or an explanation with the question. Context makes the reason for the …