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Roundtable: Biden Run, Civil Rights, Virginia Tech | [
"Wednesday's panel discusses Sen. Joe Biden's (D-DE) run for the presidency; the state of civil rights in black communities; and world reaction to the deadly shootings at Virginia Tech. Farai Chideya is joined by E.R. Shipp, Professor of Journalism at Hofstra University, Jeff Obafemi Carr, host of the radio show ... | [
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Man Behind Oregon's Famous Exploding Whale Dies | [
"Oregon highway engineer George Thornton, who in 1970 led an operation to blow up a dead beached whale with half a ton of dynamite, died this week at age 84. Thornton's decision resulted in a foul shower of whale blubber; video of the event has resurfaced periodically, often leading viewers to declare the whole thi... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Lululemon Athletica: Chip Wilson (2018) | [
"After noticing more and more people sign up for yoga in the late 1990s, Chip Wilson bet everything on an athletic apparel company aimed toward young professional women. What started as a small pop-up store in Vancouver eventually became the multibillion-dollar brand Lululemon Athletica, spawning a new fashion tre... | [
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Obama Fails To Give Vendor Enough Change To Believe In | [
"Presidents probably shouldn't go grocery shopping. It's often too much of an adventure, like when President George H.W. Bush was famously amazed by a grocery store's checkout aisle scanner, hurting his pork-rind fueled attempt to seem like an everyman. On Monday, President Barack Obama was in Philadelphia's Readin... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Iraq's Oil Militia Seen Obstructing Reforms | [
"Since it was invaded three years ago, Iraq has lost more than $10 billion in oil revenues. Corruption and sabotage are largely to blame. And U.S. and Iraqi officials say insurgents are benefiting. But many say the Oil Ministry's own militia, contracted to protect the infrastructure, seems to be at the heart of the... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Avoid Atlanta Until Storm Passes, Governor Tells Truckers. -- Coming Out Has Complicated Player's Prospects, NFL Execs Say. And here are more early headlines: British Flooding Worsens; Thames River Reaches Highest Ever Stage. (Financial Times) Syrian Peace Talks Resume ... | npr | {
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Pence Warns Of An Unsafe America Under Biden: Takeaways From Day 3 Of The RNC | [
"Follow live coverage of the RNC all week at NPR.org/conventions. President Trump's campaign was forced to deal with sudden focus on two major news stories — mounting national unrest about racial injustice after another shooting of a Black man by police in Wisconsin, and Hurricane Laura, which is threatening \"uns... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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U.S. Presidential Election Turns France's Attention To Their Own Establishment | [
"Marine Le Pen of the National Front Party congratulated Trump on his win. Scott Simon talks to Le Monde editorial director Sylvie Kauffmann about parallels between French and American politics."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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'For Family, For Country': Military Moms Do It All | [
"For Moms who are on active duty in the military, meeting professional obligations while raising a family can be a tricky and challenging balance. Lt. Carey Lohrenz (ret.), Lt. Cmdr. Linda Maloney (ret.) and Pilar Arteaga, a petty officer first class in the Navy, discuss parenting in the military."
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"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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At 71, Elvin Bishop Is Still Vigorous, And Can Do Wrong Right | [
"The white bluesman whose corny jokes have made his music enduring and fun has a new album Can't Even Do Wrong Right. He has a raspy chuckle in his singing, and he plays the guitar precisely."
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"Stories: 1) A Long View Of The Wall Street 'Dream' 2) Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On 3) 'Friday Night Lights': The Glow Is Limited"
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Digging For Tunes With Emperor X | [
"Musicians are always looking for new ways to put their music out into the world, but few are as literal about it as Chad Matheny. The L.A.-based singer-songwriter has been recording albums under the name Emperor X for more than a decade. Now, Matheny has started burying his releases in the ground and asking fans t... | [
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Among Folk Musicians, Protest Music's Future Is Up For Debate | [
"Many people know the protest songs of the 1960s and '70s, born of the civil rights movement and the social and political upheaval sparked by the Vietnam War. Today, hip-hop has taken the lead in protesting police brutality and the injustices suffered by the poor — but a new generation of folk artists is also creat... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Reckless' Greed Contributed To Financial Crisis 2) Raphael Saadiq: Paying Homage To Soul's Past And Future"
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3-D Printers Now On Sale At Your Neighborhood Home Depot | [
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"Good Friday morning, here are our early headlines: Kerry Warns North Korea, But Holds Out Hope For Diplomacy. Dodgers' $147 Million Ace Greinke Breaks Collarbone In Brawl. And here are more early headlines: Deadly Spring Storm Exits Midwest, Heads South. (AP) Authorities Intercept Suspicious Package Addressed To... | npr | {
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'It's A Sin' Chronicles The Plague Years | [
"It's A Sin chronicles the AIDS epidemic as experienced by a group of friends in London in the early 1980s. They come from different backgrounds, and deal with the dawning realization that a virus is ravaging their community in different ways. None of them will get through it unchanged, and some of them won't get t... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Firth: By Anyone's Measure, A Leading Man 2) 'Transference' Adds Layers To Spoon's Sound 3) Watching 'Lost' Later Spoils Some Of The Fun"
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Court Orders Chicago To Hire 111 Black Firefighters | [
"A court ruled Friday that the City of Chicago must hire 111 African American firefighters and pay damages to thousands who were denied jobs. The legal battle started after applicants took a 1995 employment exam to become firefighters. The plaintiffs claim the test did not measure the ability to be a firefighter an... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Big Travel Day Could Be Big Mess Due to Weather. -- 'I Am Alive For A Reason', Says Lawmaker Stabbed By Son. And here are more early headlines: France Will Boost Troop Levels In C.A.R., Warning Of Genocide. (France24) Report: Free Syrian Army Won't Go To Geneva Peace Ta... | npr | {
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AstraZeneca Vaccine Suspended By Germany, France, Italy | [
"Germany, France and Italy are among the latest countries to temporarily suspend use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine over concerns about possible complications. And new studies show the U.K. variant of the virus is more deadly. Jennifer Nuzzo, epidemiologist and global health specialist at Johns Hopkins Univers... | [
"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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Fuel Efficiency Standards Live On After 1973 Oil Embargo | [
"This is the 40th anniversary of the Arab Oil Embargo, which triggered a seven-year energy crisis. The results of the energy crisis are still with us — both in the political fault-lines in Washington and in the cars that are on our roads."
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"State to Impose New Emissions Rules for Small Engines. Solar Initiative Launches January 1. End Music."
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The Politics Of Gun Control On Capitol Hill | [
"The tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. prompted new conversations about gun regulation in America. President Barack Obama has vowed to take \"meaningful action,\" but the current political landscape poses challenges for the administration and members of Congress who want stricter gun legisla... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Roundtable: Iraqi-American Perspectives | [
"For many Americans in the mid-term election, Iraq was the main reason they came out to vote. Four U.S. residents of Iraqi descent discuss their views on whether any progress is being made in Iraq and whether they agree with American politicians and military leaders that Iraqis themselves must solve the problems pl... | [
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Christmas Day 1991: The Resignation Of Mikhail Gorbachev | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Fed Watchers Expect Short-Term Interest Rates To Rise Soon. -- An Obama-Backed Change At Voice Of America Has Trump Critics Worried. -- A Year Later, Unfiltered Flint Tap Water Is Still Unsafe To Drink. And here are more early headlines: Evacuation Of Civilians Delayed ... | npr | {
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Rescuers Trying To Reach Idaho Miner Forced To Take Longer Route | [
"Falling rock and the ongoing threat of more rock falls have forced rescuers to give up on the direct route to 53-year-old Larry Marek, who has been trapped in an Idaho silver mine since Friday. Rescuers had been trying to dig through the rubble that fills a mine tunnel more than a mile underground. But a rela... | [
"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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Double Take 'Toons: Fort Hood, Again | [
"Another mass shooting at Fort Hood has restarted America's gun debate. Chip Bok argues that on-post firearm restrictions made things worse, while Adam Zyglis doubts the \"good guys with guns\" theory."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...Stampede To The White House, Special Delivery, Tom Foolery"
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What The Change In U.S.-Cuba Relations Might Mean For Food | [
"It took a few hours for some Cubans to realize the magnitude of President Obama's announcement on Wednesday about changes in the relationship between the U.S. and Cuba, according to Cuban blogger Yoani Sánchez. Why? Because they were at the market, buying fish. \"It is important to also say that the news had fierc... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Brother Of Omran Daqneesh, Bloodied Syrian Boy In Viral Image, Has Died | [
"Images of 5-year-old Omran Daqneesh, bloodied and stunned after he was pulled from the rubble in the Syrian city of Aleppo, have become a new symbol of Syria's suffering and resonated worldwide. Now, opposition activists say his older brother Ali has been killed. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Right... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: As Fighting Rages In Damascus, Survival Of Assad's Regime Is In Doubt. Video May Show Suicide Bomber Who Attacked Bus In Bulgaria. Former Egyptian Vice President And Intelligence Chief Omar Suleiman Dies In U.S. (Reuters) Ramadan Starts At Sundown, Muslims Begin ... | npr | {
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FCC Loses Key Ruling On 'Net Neutrality' | [
"Cable and Internet giant Comcast has won a legal decision that could have big implications for the future of the Internet. The Federal Communications Commission tried to punish Comcast for selectively blocking some traffic on its network. But a federal appeals court says the FCC was overstepping its authority."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Julian Lage Trio: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"You hear a lot about young prodigies in jazz. That's understandable: Jazz prizes skill, and any teenager who can tear it up like the big boys and girls is usually worth a smile and nod. But usually, you can safely make a note to yourself to check in about that kid in, say, 10 years. It's one thing to emulate the m... | [
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Does Death Penalty Deter Crime? | [
"New research is raising the question: Does the death penalty actually save lives by deterring violent crime? A new study from Pepperdine University says every inmate who is executed results in 74 fewer deaths the following year. It comes as many states have imposed de facto moratoriums on executions. Farai Chide... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Nasdaq Chairman Apologizes For Facebook Glitch | [
"The chairman of Nasdaq issued a public apology after a glitch delayed the start of Facebook trading Friday. And over the weekend, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg married his longtime girlfriend."
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"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning: Space Shuttle Discovery Is On Its Last Flight. Mass Killer In Norway Declares 'I Would Have Done It Again'. Did Obama's Policies Help, Or Hinder, The Economy? GSA Inspector General Is Investigating Possible Bribes, Kickbacks. (Washington Pos... | npr | {
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Sen. Obama Leaves Church, Questions Remain | [
"Sen. Barack Obama and his family left the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago after a long controversy over the sermons of his former pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, and recent comments from guest preacher Father Michael Pfleger about Sen. Hillary Clinton. But some have questioned what his exit means about t... | [
"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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A Border Patrol Official's Take On Trump's First 100 Days | [
"Art Del Cueto, vice president of the National Border Patrol Council and co-host of <em>The Green Line</em> podcast, talks with Lynn Neary about whether Trump has lived up to campaign promises made."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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Germany's Far-Right Party Picks Leaders Ahead Of September Elections | [
"Germany's anti-immigrant party, the AfD, is in turmoil after its most prominent politician Frauke Petry dropped out of the upcoming German parliamentary elections."
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"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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National Hockey League Playoffs | [
"--- Host Bob Edwards talks with Fred Walker, a former hockey correspondent with the C-B-C, about the National Hockey League playoffs. In the Western Conference finals, the Detroit Red Wings lead the defending champion Colorado Avalanche two games to one...and in the East, the Philadelphia Flyers lead the New York ... | [
"A look at the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series, past and present. Guest: Bud Lamoreaux, producer, Woody's World for ESPN Classic"
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Excerpt: 'Chasing Lincoln's Killer' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
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Hooked On The Internet, South Korean Teens Go Into Digital Detox | [
"South Korea is one of the most wired countries in the world. But that level of connectivity is a double-edged sword in a society that some experts say is becoming increasingly addicted to the Internet and where 95% of adults own a smartphone. \"Korea has an environment that allows easy access to computer games and... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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4 Out Of 5 Puzzlers Say These Things Are The Same | [
"On-air challenge: Rearrange the letters in a four-letter word and a five-letter word to get a pair of synonyms. For example, given \"time\" and \"night,\" you would say \"item\" and \"thing.\" Last week's challenge: The challenge came from listener Smatt Read of Somerville, Mass. Actor Tom Arnold goes by two first... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Misspellings, Mapped: America The How-Do-You-Spell-Beautiful? | [
"It's National Spelling Bee week! That wonderful time of year when we honor young Americans' spelling prowess and admire their chutzpah for memorization and sussing out the \"dreaded schwa.\" Lest we get too highfalutin (boastful, bombastic, vainglorious), Google has published a map that demonstrates the opposite o... | [
"Stories: 1) Shalom Auslander, Voicing a Comic 'Lament' 2) Know-it-All Author A.J. Jacobs Tries 'Living Biblically'"
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Nearly Deported, Felipe Diosdado Fights To Stay In U.S. | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to Felipe Diosdado and his son about what life is like for families when some members are illegal, and could be kicked out of the country at any moment."
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"Stories: 1) Coming Out As An 'Undocumented' Immigrant 2) Why Jose Antonio Vargas Should Leave The U.S. 3) 'Project Nim': Monkeying Around With A Chimp"
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Health Care Financing Initiative Filed | [
"Late word this afternoon that the initiative has been filed for funding the health care reform plan now awaiting state Senate approval, with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez as its official authors.\nThe initiative asks voters to approve a financing plan to pay for the $14 billion a... | [
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German Bike Program Helps Refugee Women Acclimate To New Community | [
"A program in Germany teaches refugee women how to ride bikes as a way to build confidence and integrate themselves into a new society."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Democracy And Voter Turnout | [
"Commentator Matt Miller talks about why he thinks voter turnout in today''s election may set a record as the lowest ever and what that means for democracy."
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In Post-Coup Egypt, Morsi Allies Feel Effects | [
"One day after Egypt's military deposed the nation's first democratically elected president, it began a crackdown on Mohammed Morsi's Islamist Muslim Brotherhood."
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Explosion Damages Israeli-Owned Ship In Gulf Of Oman | [
"An explosion ripped through the hull of an Israeli-owned cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman, reportedly leaving holes in each side of the vessel. Officials said the crew and vessel are safe, but there was no immediate explanation for the blast in a waterway that has a history of attacks on shipping blamed on Iran. In ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Unprecedented Flooding Batters Louisiana; Rescue Efforts Underway. -- South African Woman Sentenced To 10 Years For Kidnapping Baby In 1997. And here are more early headlines: Second Night Of Unrest Reported In Milwaukee. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Hundreds Evacuated ... | npr | {
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Retired Teacher Memorizes 'Paradise Lost' | [
"It's hard enough to get through reading <em>Paradise Lost</em> but one retired school teacher in Connecticut has managed the astonishing feat of memorizing it. John Basinger can recite Milton's entire epic poem -- all 12 books by heart."
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Supreme Court Broadens The Government's Power To Detain Criminal Immigrants | [
"The U.S. Supreme Court, narrowly divided along ideological lines, ruled Tuesday that the government may detain — without a hearing — legal immigrants long after they have served the sentences for crimes they committed. The 5-4 decision, which reverses a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, is w... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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Who Requested Sarah Palin's $150,000 Makeover? | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Border Patrol Agents' Union Confers With Trump On Securing The Border. -- Protests Against Trump's Election Continue Across The Country. And here are more early headlines: Obama Discusses Globalization On Trip to Germany. (BBC) Uncontrolled Wildfires Scorching Southern ... | npr | {
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From 'Hell, No!' To Passage; Health Care's Historic Day | [
"On the morning after passage in the House of health care legislation that seeks to extend coverage to more than 30 million uninsured Americans, there's plenty to consider. From a purely personal perspective, The Wall Street Journal examines \"Steps You Can Take Ahead Of Changes In Coverage, Taxes.\" Step one: \"D... | [
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Steven Ivory and the 'Breakdown' | [
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Kathy Lohr Reports On The Anticipation | [
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Go-Go Music Resumes At D.C. Store After Noise Complaints | [
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Balancing LGBTQ Rights And Religious Liberty | [
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AIDS and Personal Responsibility | [
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After The Mississippi Raids | [
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: The Audacity of Salmon; The Great Wall of America; Brady Balls Bonanza!"
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Backstage Pass: Setting the Pins | [
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40 Years Later, Apollo 8 Moon Mission Still Awes | [
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Scott Simon Essay: Paul Hamm's Medal | [
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Homeland Security Legislation | [
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'Stranger Than Fiction' a Sharp, Existential Story | [
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"Stories: 1) Reynolds Price: A Southern Writer, A Lyrical Gift 2) Remembering Wilfrid Sheed, A Master Of Wit 3) Corin Tucker: '1,000 Years' Of Emotional Longing 4) 'No Strings Attached': Corny, Contrived, Conservative"
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Supreme Court Will Release Same-Day Audio Of Health Care Arguments | [
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The Beauty Of The 'Best Worst Movie' | [
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"Stories: 1) The Couple Behind Some Of Hollywood's Classic Tunes 2) A Graceful Search For 'Higher Ground'"
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'Bring It On', And On, And On... | [
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Enforce Immigration Laws Already on the Books | [
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Republicans Turn To Taxes After Alabama Defeat | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Four Years After Earthquake, Many In Haiti Remain Displaced | [
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"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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Ghostwriter Carries On V.C. Andrews' Gothic Legacy | [
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"Stories: 1) John Waters: A Bad Influence Picks His 'Role Models' 2) Summer Titles That Will Transport You Into The Past 3) Elizabeth Cook: Transcending A Cult Career"
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Conviction of "Jena 6" Teen Overturned | [
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Latino Voters Face Even More Voting Challenges Because Of Pandemic | [
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Nobel Prize for Physics | [
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U.K. Tightens Rules As A Variant Of The COVID-19 Virus Spreads | [
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New Technology Could Improve Air Traffic | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As NSA Leaker Disappears, Talk Of More To Come & Charges. -- In Istanbul, Police Move Against Anti-Government Protesters. And here are more early headlines: Lung Infection Hospitalizes Mandela For 4th Day. (VOA) At Least 14 Dead After Twin Suicide Bombers Hit Syrian Cap... | npr | {
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Critics Want Redistricting Process Changed In Fla. | [
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Bradley Hagerty On Science And God | [
"NPR's Barbara Bradley Hagerty spent a year exploring the science of spirituality for her book Fingerprints of God, and what she concluded was that science can't prove or disprove the existence of God. \"But there was something that I saw in interviewing dozens of scientists,\" Bradley Hagerty tells NPR's Michele N... | [
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Teenage Diaries Revisited: A Gay Teen's Family, 'Evolved' | [
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"Stories: 1) Crucial Moments, Courageous Decisions 2) Lafayette Gilchrist: '3'"
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Physicists Bank On Restarted Particle Collider | [
"High-energy physicists, especially junior ones, were counting on the massive particle collider in Geneva, Switzerland known as the Large Hadron Collider to be producing so much data by now, they'd have plenty of work to do. But, as we know, the best laid plans often go awry. And so did collider, which experienced ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
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The Chamber Orchestra Kremlin, | [
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California Republicans Move Into Spotlight, With Prospect Of Crowning Trump | [
"Donald Trump has called himself the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. But he can't become the real presumptive nominee without first gaining a lot of votes in the California primary on June 7 – the last day of voting on the GOP primary calendar. It's the first time in decades that California will make a... | [
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Maggie Rose Brings Soul And R&B Influences To AmericanaFest | [
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Trump To Lift Sanctions After Turkey Agrees To Truce In Syria | [
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3rd Infantry Division | [
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French Foreign Affairs | [
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Here Are 4 Fabulous Beach Reads — Whether You're On A Beach Or Not | [
"No matter if you aren't on a beach at this very moment — late summer is the time for losing yourself in novels. Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries series, has some recommendations for books that can be devoured anywhere — some old, some new. (These recommendations have been edited for clarity and length.) ... | [
"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Election Of Barack Obama Redefined Black History | [
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Is There A Method To Your March Madness? | [
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Hearings To Begin On Benghazi Consulate Attack | [
"Both House and Senate committees hold closed-door hearings Thursday to question administration officials about the Sept. 11 attack on the consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed four Americans. Some leading Republicans say only a dedicated Watergate-style committee can get to the bottom what happened."
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A Public School Drama, With 'Detachment' At Its Core | [
"Like most hot-button issues, the state of our schools makes dogmatists of us all. It's the parents! It's the teachers! It's the students, the unions, the bureaucrats, the politicians; it's poverty and inequality; it's fixable, it's hopeless, and so on. At the movies, all it typically takes to turn this intractable... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Firth: By Anyone's Measure, A Leading Man 2) 'Transference' Adds Layers To Spoon's Sound 3) Watching 'Lost' Later Spoils Some Of The Fun"
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Ten Things I Learned As A Zombie | [
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"Stories: 1) How A Few Made Millions Betting Against The Market 2) A 'Justified' Outing For A Loose-Cannon Lawman"
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Businesswoman Says Ban Bossy, But Teach Confidence | [
"Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg’s call to “Ban Bossy” has sparked a huge backlash. Many commentators object to being told what they can and can’t say. Sandberg objects to calling women and girls bossy when men and boys are called confident for the same type of behavior. Beth Monaghan, co... | [
"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Rock, Funk and Soul Make an Eclectic Whole | [
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"Stories: 1) James Murphy: The Man Behind LCD Soundsystem 2) Beyond Fela Kuti, The Enduring Appeal Of Afrobeat"
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Baton Rouge Civil Rights Leaders Fashion A Model Response To Police Shootings | [
"The killing of Alton Sterling, 37, by police earlier this week touched off protests across the country – but in Sterling's home city of Baton Rouge, La., demonstrators' outrage has rarely exceeded a parboil. And that's by design. This afternoon, civil rights leaders gathered on the steps of City Hall, and called B... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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How Long Until Healing? | [
"Shouldn't I be well by now? Or at least better? I ask myself that question at least once a day. The staph infection clearly slowed down the healing process, but I would have hoped that by now my back would be in much better shape. At the same time, I think everyone always says that back surgery takes the longest t... | [
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Prominent Mexican Journalist Joins A Long List Of Those Killed | [
"A radio news host has been killed in southern Mexico, bringing to at least 32 the number of journalists killed since 2012. Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists."
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Rapid City Flood Anniversary | [
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In 'The Princess Diarist' Carrie Fisher Drew From Personal Journals | [
"The actor best known for Princess Leia in the Star Wars film saga died Tuesday. Her recent book showed her to be very open about the crazy ups and downs in her life as she navigated show business."
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POLL: Genealogical Curiosity Is A Top Reason For DNA Tests; Privacy A Concern | [
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Clockwatcher Explains Phelps' Win | [
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Talking Plants: The Quest for 'Erythronium' | [
"British garden expert Keith Wiley visits the Pacific Northwest in a search for the demure bulb Americans call the trout lily or the dog-tooth violet. NPR's Ketzel Levine hunts along with him. View photos from the Olympic Peninsula, and from Wiley's Garden House in Devon, England."
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Jack Gilbert: Notes from a Poet's Well-Observed Life | [
"When poet Jack Gilbert was young, he used to make lists of everything he wanted from his life. He is now past 80 years old, and has fulfilled many of the goals he set for himself, but he's far from finished. Gilbert published his first book, Views of Jeopardy, in 1962. Despite having published a modest four books ... | [
"Stories: 1) Writer Robert Stone Relives Counterculture Years 2) Tom Wolfe: Chronicling Counterculture's 'Acid Test' 3) Ken Kesey On Misconceptions Of Counterculture 4) Gary Burton: A New Quartet, A Familiar Sound 5) Poet Laureate Philip Levine Reads From His 'Work'"
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China Restores Public Access To Microsoft's Bing Search Engine | [
"Updated at 7:28 p.m. ET The Microsoft search engine, Bing, is back online in China after apparently being blocked on Wednesday, a company spokesperson told NPR. \"We can confirm that Bing was inaccessible in China, but service is now restored,\" the spokeswoman said in an emailed statement. The company declined ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Pentagon Says It Will Investigate Stray Arms Drop Over Syria. -- American Freed By North Korea Arrives Home. And here are more early headlines: Cameraman Recovers From Ebola In Nebraska Hospital. (USA Today) Indiana Police Search Empty Houses After Bodies Of 7 Women Fou... | npr | {
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Week In Review: Economy; Terror Memos | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines were: -- Dozens Of Bodies Scattered After Deadly Bombings In Afghanistan. -- Coal Company Reportedly Set To Pay $200 Million In W. Va. Disaster. -- BP Accuses Halliburton Of Destroying Gulf Spill Evidence. -- Before Obama Invites Teddy Roosevelt Comparisons, Read TR's Words. Ot... | npr | {
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White House: Threat From Bombs Is 'Ongoing' | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Dozens Killed By Suicide Bomber In Yemen. -- Pakistan Threatens To Overshadow NATO Summit. -- Eclipse Of The Sun: Did You Fall Into The Ring Of Fire's Path? -- Let's Remember Robin Gibb By Saying It: Bee Gees' Disco Years Were Great. Other stories in the news: -- \"White House... | npr | {
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Mexico Facing 'Insurgency,' Clinton Says | [
"Secretary of State Hilary Clinton made a major foreign policy speech at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington. (I'll write about the speech, which was fascinating, later today). But she made some news (as so often happens) in the Q&A after the speech: We face an increasing threat from a well-organized ne... | [
"Happy Friday - we're following these stories today: Reports Swirl That Spain Will Seek Bailout. 'Heavy' Syrian Army Presence Around City Near Suspected Massacre Site. Chesapeake Energy CEO In Hotseat Today. U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows As Imports And Exports Drop. (Bloomberg) Tornadoes Damage Homes In Colorado And W... | npr | {
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'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' Challenges Stereotypes One Song At A Time | [
"When 28-year-old comedian Rachel Bloom won a best actress Golden Globe this year for Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the TV show she stars in and co-created, she told the crowd: \"We almost didn't have a show. We made a pilot for another network and they rejected it. And we sent the pilot to every other network in Hollywood ... | [
"Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors and musicians, and often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This week: Comic W. Kamau Bel... | npr | {
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