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White House Takes Aim At Medicare And Medicaid Billing Errors | [
"White House budget director Shaun Donovan called for a \"more aggressive strategy\" to thwart improper government payments to doctors, hospitals and insurance companies in a previously undisclosed letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Mathews Burwell earlier this year. Government health care program... | [
"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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The Latest On The Trump Administration And Ethics | [
"In recent days, there have been revelations about ethics waivers that allow federal employees to avoid ethics rules. And there have also been ethics questions raised about President Trump’s son Eric Trump. Here & Now‘s Robin Young gets an update on the Trump administration and ethics from NPR’s M... | [
"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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Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle | [
"It's Animal Week on Fresh Air; during these last days of summer, we're featuring rebroadcasts of our best conversations about animals and how we live with them. Underneath the cow patties in the pasture and the monkey dung in the jungle lies a miniature world of sex and violence. Here, ornately decorated beetles... | [
"Stories: 1) Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D 2) Dr. John: Righteous Anger, Graced By Wit 3) Clunky Characters, Cancer Characterize 'Big C'"
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'Fallout' Tells The Story Of The Journalist Who Exposed The 'Hiroshima Cover-Up' | [
"Lesley M.M. Blume's book tells the story of John Hersey, whose on-the-ground reporting in Hiroshima, Japan, exposed the world to the devastation of nuclear weapons. <em>Originally broadcast Aug. 19, 2020.</em>"
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"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Kim Jong Un's New Year's Address | [
"Kim Jong Un ended 2017 claiming that North Korea's nuclear arsenal could strike anywhere in the United States. NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with former senior State Department official Evans Revere."
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Calexico And Iron & Wine: Tiny Desk Concert | [
"Joey Burns and John Convertino had just about seen it all. Their band, Calexico, has been around for nearly a quarter-century, and in that time together they've churned out a long string of albums and collaborated with countless musicians on countless projects. But they'd never set foot behind the Tiny Desk until ... | [
"Bob Boilen talks with NPR Music's Stephen Thompson about their true SXSW 2011 discoveries. Beaver Artist: Holger Album: Sunga Add to Playlist Find out more about this album at Holger's website. The Choke Artist: Austra Album: Feel It Break Literal Artist: The Calm Blue Sea Album: The Calm Blue Sea Before I Move Of... | npr | {
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George W. Says Goodbye | [
"It was 204 years ago this week that America's first president announced to the nation he would not seek a third term in office. George Washington had entered office a war hero but had become discouraged by newspaper attacks on his character. Host Jacki Lyden speaks with Washington biographer Willard Sterne Randa... | [
"Carl Kasell reads three quotes from the week's news: Sandy Visits Times Square; Yes, Virginia, The Election Is Almost Over; Mickey Strikes Back!"
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'True Blood' Actor Nelsan Ellis Dies At 39 | [
"Updated 6 p.m. ET Nelsan Ellis, the actor who brought to life the flamboyant character of Lafayette Reynolds on HBO's True Blood, has died at the age of 39. Ellis' manager, Emily Gerson Saines, confirmed the death, telling The Hollywood Reporter that he died \"after complications with heart failure. He was a great... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Gears Up for New Season 2) Evangelist D. James Kennedy Dies at Age 76"
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Plame Leak Probe Results Expected | [
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Will A Fed Interest Rate Hike Slow The Housing Recovery? | [
"The Federal Reserve is expected to start raising interest rates later this week, and anyone who's ever bought a house — or thought about it — knows that if mortgage rates rise by much that will make it tougher to afford a home. Homebuilders are watching the interest rate decision closely too. That's because this 1... | [
"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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The No-Prize Winners' Gallery | [
"A few weeks back, the infamous Talk of the Nation \"No-Prize\" metamorphosed from, well, nothing, into a navy-blue t-shirt. Every time we get a winner, I ask for a photo of him/her in the shirt... Keep listening to Talk of the Nation, and maybe some day you'll be here, among these ranks!"
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"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Obama Lets States Opt Out Of 'No Child Left Behind' | [
"Decrying the state of American education, President Obama announced Friday that his administration is allowing states to be exempt from basic elements of the No Child Left Behind law if they meet certain conditions. States can now apply for waivers so that they won't face federal sanctions under the sweeping Bush-... | [
"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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Environmental Groups Challenge EPA In Court Over Ozone Rule | [
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"State to Impose New Emissions Rules for Small Engines. Solar Initiative Launches January 1. End Music."
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Linkfest: Blind Irishman Sight Restored | [
"Bob McNichol, an Irishman blinded by an explosion two years ago, has had his sight restored after doctors inserted his son's tooth in his eye, he said on Wednesday. The miracle operation is called osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis and was pioneered in Italy in the 1960's. For me details, check out the BPP's Most. Blin... | [
"Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed"
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White-Hot 'Outrage' Over The Capitol Hill Closet | [
"It's tempting to feel sympathy for the subjects of Outrage, a documentary about closeted politicians who lie or dissemble about their own homosexuality. The closet, after all, is a dreadful place to live for anyone — let alone someone faced with the intense social scrutiny that comes with being a public figure. S... | [
"Stories: 1) In Memoriam: Soul Icon Teddy Pendergrass 2) Disarming Baghdad: The Most Dangerous Army Job? 3) 'Fish Tank': A Teen Adrift In A Tough London Suburb 4) David Bianculli: The Latest From The Late-Night Wars"
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Understanding The 'Economics' Of The World's Poor | [
"It's a commonly held belief that one of the biggest challenges faced by the world's poorest populations is hunger. But according to Massachusetts Institute of Technology economist Abhijit Banerjee, the economics of poverty are often much more nuanced. Banerjee is co-author of the book Poor Economics, which address... | [
"Stories: 1) Journalist Reports On 'Life, Death And The Taliban' 2) Of 'Public' Options And 'Government' Plans"
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Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon Convicted For Stealing Gift Cards | [
"Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon was convicted Tuesday by a jury on a single charge of taking gift cards intended for poor persons. The conviction means Dixon, Baltimore's first woman mayor, is required to vacate her office. She would be temporarily replaced by City Council President Stephanie Rawlings-Blake. Accordin... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No End In Sight As Government Shutdown Begins. -- Obama: 'Perpetual Cycle Of Brinksmanship ... Has To End.' -- In Talk Of Shutdown, A Familiar Feeling At The White House. And here are more early headlines: Despite Government Shutdown, Obamacare Opens Enrollment Today. (... | npr | {
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Restrictive Government Makes Fighting Sexual Assault Hard In Egypt | [
"The past few years have been a roller coaster for Egyptian activists like Kholoud Saber Barakat, whose organization helps victims of sexual abuse."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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New Home Sales Edge Higher After Price Plunge | [
"Home prices sank at the fastest rate in two decades during the first quarter of 2008. But in a glimmer of hope for the housing market, sales of new homes rose in April."
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"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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My Gullible Goth Beautician | [
"Commentator Andrei Codrescu creates a fantasy back-story of himself when asked by a \"Goth\" beautician, \"What do you do?\" He says he teaches the Middle Ages, when real Goths roamed the world. He says the woman cutting his hair seems to be shampooing his hair as if trying to squeeze the knowledge out of him. In ... | [
"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Inktober Challenge Pushes Artists To Flex Their Creative Muscles | [
"Each year, October brings pumpkins, witches and candy. But for artists, it also brings the annual tradition of Inktober. Illustrator and writer Jake Parker created the drawing challenge 10 years ago as a way to strengthen his ink-drawing skills. In 2009, he announced on his blog that he was going to create and po... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Can College And The Coronavirus Really Co-Exist? | [
"The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill welcomed students back to campus, only to cancel all in-person classes a week later. Can any college campus really open while the virus is still so widespread? NPR's Elissa Nadworny reports on what it looks like to try, from The University Of Georgia. And NPR's Sequo... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Than Two Dozen Boys Killed In Attack On Nigerian School. -- Bitcoin Exchange Mt. Gox Goes Dark After Theft Report. -- Missing Mango Mystery Solved, Here Are The Juicy Details. And here are more early headlines: Protests Grow In Venezuela, Turn Deadly. (New York Tim... | npr | {
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Germanwings Co-Pilot Shines Light On Opaqueness Of Mental Illness | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Dr. Michael C. Miller, assistant professor of psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, about how someone's deep inner turmoil can remain hidden from coworkers, neighbors and casual friends."
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"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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Morning Shots: A Couple Of Sequels, Internet Anonymity, And Gambling On Reruns | [
"• The greatest thing I saw on NPR yesterday was this workout mix, complete with brilliant slideshow, from NPR Music, which, by the way, is also sporting a nifty new design. I have often said that the level of stealth wackadoodle on display within NPR would surprise many, and when you look at \"The Gun Show\"? Not-... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Grisham Lays Down the Law in 'King of Torts' | [
"John Grisham's new novel <EM>The King of Torts</EM> takes a savage view of lawyers who live lavishly on huge contingency fees earned by successful lawsuits against corporate defendants. Grisham speaks with NPR's Scott Simon."
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"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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A Golf Prodigy Grows Up, And Goes All The Way To The Top | [
"Child actors are invariably distinguished by being cute as a button, being naturals at acting and having an aggressive parent. Few of them can sustain their stardom as they grow up. Athletic prodigies, however, often continue succeeding smoothly into adulthood — look no further than LeBron James or Bryce Harper. S... | [
"Stories: 1) Chuck Close Celebrated in Dance and Print 2) Dominating the '60s Charts: A Motown Profile 3) Richard Gere Plays on 4) When the Devil You Know Turns Out to be Family"
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Bullied Bus Monitor Gets An Apology, Half A Million In Donations | [
"Two of the middle school kids who brutally bullied a school bus monitor in Greece, New York are apologizing to Karen Klein. MSNBC says they've sent notes to police who have forwarded them to Klein. \"I am so sorry for the way I treated you,\" one of the student said in a statement. \"When I saw the video I was dis... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: As Midwest Slides And Shovels, Mid-Atlantic Prepares For 'Snowquester'. At The Vatican, 'No Rush' To Set Conclave; And Fake Bishop Tries To Get In. And here are more early headlines: Senate Panel Expected To Vote On Brennan's CIA Nomination. (Politico) North Korea Warns It... | npr | {
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Smile, Wave, And Go Home | [
"President Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao and a bunch of other world leaders came together at the G-20 summit this week to talk about the economy. They failed to agree on much of anything. In particular (and not surprisingly) they couldn't figure out what to do about a deep, long-standing problem: Year after ye... | [
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White House Clarifies 'Mission Accomplished' Sign | [
"Five years ago President Bush gave a speech on a U.S. aircraft carrier declaring major combat in Iraq was over. Now, press secretary Dana Perino says that a banner behind Bush that day \"should have been much more specific.\""
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"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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The History Of Nature: Why Don't We Teach It In Our Schools? | [
"When you first came upon the name of our blog -- 13.7 -- did you have a reflexive \"Oh-of-course\" response, or did you have a \"Huh?\" response? If you were in the latter group, you have lots of company. I've sometimes played the game of asking my kids' college-educated friends how old the earth is, how old the u... | [
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By Showing Ammo Magazine On NBC, Did David Gregory Break The Law? | [
"Washington, D.C., city police are investigating whether NBC News' David Gregory broke the district's laws when he displayed what he said was a \"magazine for ammunition that carries 30 bullets\" on Sunday's edition of Meet the Press. As we reported Monday, Gregory picked up and showed the magazine during his conve... | [
"Stories: 1) Full Disclosure And The Goldman Sachs Investigation 2) Remembering Film And Stage Star Lynn Redgrave"
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The Mystery Behind the Crystal Skulls | [
"Indiana Jones is back on the big screen with <em>Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.</em> But what exactly <em>is</em> a \"crystal skull\"? Archaeologist Jane McLaren Walsh explains."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: Remodeling The House; A Story That Fell From The Sky; and A Pint-Sized Literary Giant Emerges."
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Violence And The Emotional Life Of Boys | [
"With another school shooting in Conyers, Georgia, just a month after the Columbine High School massacre, well take a look at why American boys may have a propensity to commit violent acts. What is the influence of gender, culture and socialization on behavior? And what can parents do to discourage harmful aggr... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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FAA Investigating Airline After 3 Rough Landings | [
"Two weeks ago, American Airlines 737 skidded off a runway in Jamaica. The fuselage cracked, and dozens of passengers were injured. But that wasn't the only landing mishap American had last month. Two other American jets — one in North Carolina on Dec. 13 and one in Texas on Dec. 24 — experienced problems as t... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Kuwait Recalls Ambassador From Iran Over Saudi Rift. -- Obama Administration To Announce Executive Action On Guns. And here are more early headlines: Major Flooding Continues To Inundate Midwest. (NWS) U.N. Security Council Condemns Violence Against Saudi Embassy In Ira... | npr | {
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U.S. In More Attacks Inside Pakistan | [
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Indoor Air Pollution | [
"Most people think of their house as a sanctuary from toxic air. But, according to a 2005 state study, Californians spend $45 billion a year on the health effects of indoor air pollution. Amy Standen went to a San Francisco home to sniff out some common indoor air pollutants and learn what can be done about them."
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"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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Episode III: Revenge of the Buff | [
"In 1977, I saw the original Star Wars 13 times. I was 6, and nothing was ever the same again. Playground games took on the flavor of a galactic rebellion, dirt bikes became Land Speeders, and dinner cutlery moved with the sounds of light sabers. When the trailer for Episode I played in front of Meet Joe Black in 1... | [
"Harry features News of the Warm, News from Outside the Bubble, Dick Cheney: Confidential and Apologies of the Week."
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The Root: Cain Was Able In GOP's First Debate | [
"David Swerdlick is a regular contributor to The Root. On a day when President Barack Obama sucked the oxygen out of the news cycle with his visit to New York's Ground Zero, when marquee names like Michele Bachmann, Mike Huckabee, Newt Gingrich, Sarah Palin and Mitt Romney were no-shows, and even the Associated Pre... | [
"Stories: 1) Lizza's 'Brief' Take On A Biden Vice Presidency 2) Absolutely Absurd: The World Of Larry Charles"
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Q&A: Shielding Your Nest Egg From Financial Woes | [
"Nervous investors saw their fears realized this week as the stock market tumbled to a low point not seen since right after the Sept. 11 attacks. The reason for the steep fall? Investors were worried that Lehman Brothers' filing for bankruptcy, Merrill Lynch's selling itself to Bank of America, and American Intern... | [
"Stories: 1) Is Wall Street At Fault For Mortgage Meltdown? 2) Economy's Woes Mean Housing Crisis For Pets, Too"
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The List Is Out: Here's The Top Google Search Of 2015 | [
"We are an inquisitive species. Google receives three billion search queries a day from every corner of the globe, according to Google’s senior vice president of search, Amit Singhal. Of all those searches, the topic we humans cared most about in 2015 was a story about a former basketball star who nearly died from ... | [
"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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A Surprise Play: Beefy Butternut Squash Chili | [
"Take it from a pro: To host a good football party, you need to bring the food out in waves. Food Network's Sunny Anderson is a veteran of Super Bowl parties, and she's learned a little something from the players on the field. Just like the big game itself, it pays to serve your guest by the quarter. \"You've got t... | [
"When I woke up this morning and saw the headline Give Chickpeas A Chance, I knew the time had come to salute one of my favorite NPR.org oddities: the food-pun headline. Now, some food headlines are simply great in their own rights, and I just enjoy saying them over and over and over again -- Demystifying The Quin... | npr | {
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Secretary Of Labor Says Raising Minimum Wage Will Grow Economy | [
"U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez has only been in office for a few months, but he's already making waves. He's pushing for a higher minimum wage and immigration reform. Perez speaks with host Michel Martin about his goals for the U.S. labor force."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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More CEOs Resign From Trump's Manufacturing Council | [
"Brian Krzanich of Intel and Kevin Plank of Under Armour joined Merck CEO Kenneth Frazier in leaving the president’s business council on Monday, following what has widely been seen as too weak an initial response from President Trump to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend. Here & Now&#... | [
"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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Leak Fallout Forces HP's Dunn to Step Down | [
"Patricia Dunn is resigning her position as chairwoman of Hewlett-Packard. Dunn was at the helm of HP's board when the company hired private investigators to obtain phone records of journalists and at least one board member. Dunn apologized Tuesday for the methods HP used in seeking to stop leaks to the media. The... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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NYC Principals Pressured to Show Improvement | [
"In the second part of our series on how the No Child Left Behind Act is playing out in schools around the country, Beth Fertig of member station WNYC reports from a school in New York City. Mayor Michael Bloomberg has turned up the pressure on principals in the 1.1 million-student district, threatening to fire th... | [
"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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Commentary: The Harvey Milk School | [
"This week a new public high school for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered students will open in New York. Essayist Nat Irvin says the Harvey Milk School, named after the slain gay rights activist, is a bad idea."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tax Aversion, Maxwell Stupid, A Wetirement."
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Bobby Long On World Cafe | [
"British singer-songwriter Bobby Long has been writing keenly crafted songs since taking up the guitar at age 16. After relocating from his native Wessex, he became a fixture at open-mic nights around London while attending college there. Among his companions on the circuit were fellow musicians Marcus Foster and R... | [
"Stories: 1) The Rise And Fall Of The Comanche 'Empire' 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: Classic Sounds On 'Heirloom Music' 3) A 'Paris' Review: Woody Allen, In Fine Form"
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How The White House Got 2 Pharma Rivals To Work Together On COVID-19 Vaccine | [
"President Biden said on Tuesday that a key milestone in the fight against COVID-19 could be reached two months faster than earlier projected. By the end of May, there should be enough vaccine doses for every adult in America, he said — a dramatic improvement to his initial timetable for late July. A turning point ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iowa 'Fetal Heartbeat' Bill To Ban Abortions After 6 Weeks Poised For Passage. -- 2 Trials Set For Cardinal Pell On Sex Abuse Charges. -- Doctor: Trump Dictated Letter Attesting To His 'Extraordinary' Health. -- Nearly 200 Arrested As May Day Rally In Paris Turns Violen... | npr | {
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No Car, No Care? Medicaid Transport Program Faces Cuts In Some States | [
"Unable to walk or talk, barely able to see or hear, 5-year-old Maddie Holt of Everett, Wash., waits in her wheelchair for a ride to the hospital. The 27-pound girl is dressed in polka-dot pants and a flowered shirt for the trip, plus a red headband with a sparkly bow, two wispy blond ponytails poking out on top of... | [
"Tulare County Approves New Dairies. Drunk Driving Crackdown Planned for Holidays. Health Care Access a Priority for 2007, But Who Will Get It?. End Music."
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Volunteer Groups Step In To Rescue Migrants En Route To Greek Islands | [
"More than 62,000 migrants crossed to Europe by boat in January alone — almost all of them landing on Greek islands after perilous journeys from the Turkish coast. Three hundred and sixty people have died while making that crossing. NPR takes us on a boat that is trying to stop that from happening."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Latest On Paris Attacks: French War Planes Keep Pounding ISIS In Syria. -- Advocate: States Can't Shut Doors On Refugees. -- Russian Officials Say Plane Crash Was A Terrorist Act. And here are more early stories: Dozens Arrested In Minnesota After Deadly Police Shooting... | npr | {
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Art Spiegelman Reflects On 60 Years Of Pen And Ink | [
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"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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Floods Affect Barges and Rails | [
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Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Arrive In U.S. | [
"Updated at 3:30 a.m. ET Three American men who had been held by North Korea touched U.S. soil once again early Thursday, where they were met by President Trump, who has hailed his diplomacy with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for winning their freedom. The trio — Kim Dong Chul, Kim Hak Song and Tony Kim – all hel... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Some 'Caravan Migrants' Allowed To Apply For U.S. Asylum. -- Cardinal George Pell To Face Sexual Assault Charges In Australia. -- In Japan, Old Robot Dogs Get A Buddhist Send Off. And here are more early headlines: Report: Mueller's Questions For President Trump. (New Y... | npr | {
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Commentary: Blacks and Jews | [
"Commentator Steve North on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the relationship between blacks and Jews."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Somebody's Waterloo, Joystick Justice, and Gay Times In New York."
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Cold Weather Tips To Keep Your Pets In Good Health | [
"Here I sit shivering, wishing I were a dog or cat to get through this cold snap. A built-in fur coat, no commute and maybe some quality time by the fireplace. What could go wrong? Quite a few things, it turns out. The friendly animal lovers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine's Ryan Hos... | [
"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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Chicago Cracks Down With Curfew | [
"Chicago Sun Times Columnist Laura Washington talks about the recent initiatives to curb teen violence during the summer months in the Windy City. Critics of the new attempts say the city is creating a police state in \"high crime\" areas."
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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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Opinion: Brazil's President Is A Global Health Threat | [
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"Stories: 1) Reich Blames Economy's Woes On Income Disparity 2) Zach Galifianakis: A Comedic Actor Takes A Dark Turn"
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She Was Groot: After A Galactic Hit, Marvel Screenwriter Tackles Comics | [
"Nicole Perlman was the first woman to get a screenwriting credit on a Marvel Studios movie, for last year's big hit Guardians of the Galaxy. Perlman has been tapped to write the upcoming Captain Marvel movie, too, but first she's navigating a slightly less galactic challenge: Writing her first comic book. What bet... | [
"Stories: 1) Comedians Chews Up Midlife Foibles 2) Saadiq Revisits R&B Past In 'The Way I See It' 3) Silverman Shocks Her Way To A Third Season 4) Operatives And 'Lies' In Ridley Scott's New Thriller"
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Fort Hood Trial Delayed; Suspect To Represent Himself | [
"In another high-profile military trial, Maj. Nidal Hasan will be defending himself in the Fort Hood murders case. He's accused of murdering 13 people at the Texas Army post in 2009."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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Markets Defying Government Rescue Efforts | [
"Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said this week that financial markets have \"stabilized\" But the daily numbers don't agree. Bank stocks remain under pressure and the credit market worsened again Wednesday. Are the government's actions producing the desired results?"
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Countries Slammed Their Borders Shut To Stop Coronavirus. But Is It Doing Any Good? | [
"If you want to visit the Great Pyramids or the Great Wall or the Taj Mahal, forget it. Egypt, China and India are just a few of the dozens of countries that have imposed strict travel restrictions to keep visitors, and the coronavirus, out. An analysis by NPR based on data from the International Air Transport Asso... | [
"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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Napoleon's Ring To Josephine Up For Auction | [
"When Napoleon Bonaparte proposed to Josephine, he gave her an engagement ring: a diamond and sapphire set side by side — both tear-shaped. Josephine shed many tears when her beloved divorced her, so he could produce an heir. Still, on his death bed, Napoleon's last word was: Josephine."
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"Stories: 1) Alice Sebold's Dark Tale Moves To The Silver Screen 2) 'Hitler's Favorite Tenor' Hits A High Note 3) Remembering Thomas Hoving's Decade At The Met 4) Jackson's 'Bones': The Furthest Thing From Lovely"
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Sister Of Angie Gomez Remembers Las Vegas Shooting Victim | [
"NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with Tawny Finn, who lost her younger sister Angie Gomez Sunday night. Gomez was shot and killed while attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas."
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"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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One Trump Side-Effect: Democrats Are Reaching Out To Muslim Voters | [
"Muslims are a tiny fraction of the U.S. population, making up somewhere around one percent, according to the Pew Research Center. But a lot of Muslims live in key battleground states like Florida, Virginia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Ohio, which makes them a small but important group. That's why Hillary Clinton's... | [
"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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Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Live in Studio 4A | [
"Ladysmith Black Mambazo is the most famous practitioner of the a cappella singing style derived from traditional South African isicathamiya music. A quarter-century after its formation, the group gained worldwide acclaim when it collaborated with Paul Simon on his best-selling 1986 album Graceland. South Africa's ... | [
"Young American pianist Adam Neiman (NEE-mun) performs the Chromatic Fantasy and Fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach in concert at the 1996 South Shore Summer Music Festival. Recorded on June 14th in Westport, Connecticut. (Classics Lab Recordings)"
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Excerpt: 'Five Skies: A Novel' | [
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"Stories: 1) William Maxwell, the 'Wisest, Kindest' Writer 2) Patricia Brooks: A Singular Singer Remembered 3) '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' of Struggle"
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British Writer Lessing Wins Nobel Prize for Literature | [
"British writer Doris Lessing has won the 2007 Nobel Prize for Literature. She is the author of dozens of works from short stories to science fiction. She also wrote extensively about gender and various cultures. The award was announced in Sweden."
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"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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Playwright Neil Simon | [
"His plays and movies include <em>Barefoot in the Park, The Odd Couple, The Goodbye Girl, The Out-of-Towners,</em> and <em>The Sunshine Boys</em>. He won a Pulitzer Prize for his play <em>Lost in Yonkers</em>. <em>Rebroadcast from Oct. 17, 1996.</em>"
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"Comedy from Bryan Coffee's stage show The Weekly Armenian."
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Amishi Jha: How Can We Pay Better Attention To Our Attention? | [
"Part 3 of the TED Radio Hour episode Attention Please. About Amishi Jha's TED Talk What exactly is attention, and how can we reclaim it? Neuroscientist Amishi Jha says there's a powerful link between mindfulness, meditation and attention. About Amishi Jha Amishi Jha is a neuroscientist whose research focuses on at... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Q&A: Doctors on Puberty-Delaying Treatments | [
"A small group of doctors around the world have introduced a controversial approach to the treatment of preteens and teenagers who believe they are the opposite sex. Right before puberty begins, they prescribe children hormone-blocking medication. This allows the child to continue growing without developing physic... | [
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Teddy Pendergrass: A Raw Soul Voice, Silenced | [
"Teddy Pendergrass, one of the most distinctive R&B singers of the 1970s, died Wednesday in suburban Philadelphia, eight months after surgery for colon cancer. He was 59. He gained international attention as the lead singer for Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes. He went on to a wildly successful solo career that dim... | [
"Stories: 1) Samuel L. Jackson, Playing the 'Champ' 2) Hector Lavoe: A Salsa King's Troubled Reign"
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The Polish National Radio | [
"The Polish National Radio Symphony, conducted by Antoni Wit (VIT), performs two concert excerpts from \"The Twilight of the Gods\" by Richard Wagner: \"Siegfried's Rhine Journey\" and \"Siegfried's Funeral March.\" (Polish Radio/European Broadcasting Union)"
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"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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House Should Begin Impeachment Process Against Trump, Rep. Moulton Says | [
"David Greene talks to Democratic Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts, a presidential candidate, about whether the House should impeach the president. NPR's Mara Liasson weighs in on the topic."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
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Clarence Thomas Asks 1st Question From Supreme Court Bench In 10 Years | [
"Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas drew gasps on Monday when he asked several questions during oral arguments. Thomas, who hadn't asked a question since Feb. 22, 2006, broke 10 years of near silence during a case, Voisine v. U.S., involving a federal law preventing people convicted of misdemeanor domestic viole... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Google Employee Memo Prompts Controversy | [
"Danielle Brown, Google’s vice president of diversity, integrity and governance, is speaking out against a controversial and now-viral memo from a male software engineer. The internal memo criticized diversity efforts at the company, arguing that there are fewer female engineers at Google because men are bett... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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She Fled Saigon As A Child. Now She's Seeing Parallels In Afghanistan | [
"Scenes from the Taliban's capture of Kabul have evoked memories of the 1975 fall of the U.S.-backed South Vietnamese government in Saigon to communist North Vietnamese forces. The U.S., then and now, scrambled to evacuate Americans and allies. Helicopters lifting off from a U.S. Embassy, people climbing compound ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- France Warns Russia And Its Allies Not To Advance On Ukrainian Port City. -- '2014 Was A Catastrophic Year', Amnesty International Says. And here are more early headlines: Officials Say Driver Left Truck On Tracks Before Train Hit It. (Los Angeles Times) Yellen Returns ... | npr | {
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Judge Slams Stop-and-Frisk Policy | [
"A judge says New York City's stop-and-frisk policy violates the rights of thousands of people. And Attorney General Eric Holder is proposing new ways to deal with drug offenders. Guest host Celeste Headlee talks politics with Keli Goff of The Root and Mary Kate Cary of U.S. News & World Report."
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"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
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Explaining Disparities in Democrats' Delegate Tallies | [
"Since Tuesday, different news organizations have been reporting various different tallies of delegates for each candidate, with some putting Barack Obama ahead and others Hillary Clinton. Democratic strategist Tad Devine, who is not affiliated with any presidential campaign this year and is an expert on the party... | [
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Is Death Row Still Death Row If Repeal Passes? | [
"Following a vote this week in the state Senate, it's all but certain that Connecticut will become the next state to abolish the death penalty. But residents are divided over what a repeal will mean for those currently on death row. State Sen. Edward Meyer stressed that the bill — which makes life in prison without... | [
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As Myanmar Military Crackdown Intensifies, International Response Falls Short | [
"NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Murray Hiebert, senior associate of the Southeast Asia Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, about the ongoing crisis in Myanmar."
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Jamal Dajani, Bringing Arab News to U.S. | [
"A Palestinian American, Dajani is a co-producer of the show Mosaic on the satellite network Link TV. The show's mission is to bring world perspectives to American viewers. Dajani and staff translate Arab programming from Abu Dhabi, Beirut and Damascus into English, bringing viewers news rarely seen on American air... | [
"Stories: 1) Suzanne Mintz, Making Family Caregiving Easier 2) After the Cold War, Russian Espionage in the U.S."
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Opinion: Live And Let Bagel | [
"Gov. Andrew Cuomo won the Democratic primary for governor of New York this week, just four days after his opponent, Cynthia Nixon, ordered lox with cream cheese, red onions, tomato and a sprinkling of capers on a cinnamon raisin bagel. On Rosh Hashanah, yet! Governor Cuomo was renominated by more than 30 points. I... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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The $69 Million JPEG | [
"Mike Winkelmann, a digital artist and graphic designer known as Beeple, was trying to find a better way to sell his art. He had thousands of works that he had produced over the past 13 years for his popular \"Everydays\" series, but there was a problem. The art market, made up of galleries and auction houses that ... | [
"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Preventing a Flu Pandemic | [
"We'll get an update on this year's flu season, and talk about how scientists are working to prevent a flu pandemic. Host Ira Flatow also speaks with National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci. He is finishing a four-country tour of Africa marking World Aids Day.<p> Guests:<br /><... | [
"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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NPR Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction, Week Of November 17, 2011 | [
"Stephen King's <em>11/22/63</em><em>, </em>in which a man tries to stop the assassination of JFK, debuts at No. 1."
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"Author Mark Kurlansky joins us to discuss his latest book about salmon and their unique link to global ecology. Guests Mark Kurlansky, Award-winning author. His latest book is “Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of Their Common Fate.” (@codlansky) \nFrom The Reading List Excerpt from “Sal... | npr | {
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Blockbuster Goes Bust | [
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"Stories: 1) 'The Sopranos' Takes One Last Hit 2) Joseph Gannascoli 3) Lorraine Bracco Goes 'On the Couch' 4) 'Grindhouse' Goes for Schlock Value"
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Coronavirus Vaccine Q&A: Variants, Side Effects, And More | [
"Can people who are vaccinated still carry and transmit the coronavirus to other people? How effective are the vaccines against coronavirus variants? And what's the deal with side effects? In this episode, an excerpt of Maddie's appearance on another NPR podcast, It's Been a Minute with Sam Sanders, where she answe... | [
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Some Meatpackers Question New COVID-19 Safety Guidelines | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Historical Group Prompts Battle Royal | [
"You could be the rightful king or queen of England. Were your ancestors Anglo Saxon nobles before 1066? That was a time of dynastic confusion and some sketchy calls were made. Now an English historical group is revisiting the succession, placing ads around the world for those who can prove such a link. Hundreds of... | [
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Will Texas Become A Presidential Battleground? | [
"All this week, NPR is taking a look at the demographic changes that could reshape the political landscape in Texas over the next decade — and what that could mean for the rest of the country. With the two parties in Washington gridlocked on immigration, the budget and other issues, it's easy to forget that when it... | [
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Week In Politics: Trump's Comments, Clinton's Taxes | [
"A look back on the week of politics. Donald Trump made some controversial statements and Hillary Clinton released her tax returns."
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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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Fed Keeps Short-Term Interest Rates Low | [
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"Good morning, here are the stories we're following today: Anti-U.S. Protests Spread; Attack Against U.S. Embassy In Yemen. (AP) Hints Of Progress In Chicago Teachers' Strike. (AP) Federal Reserve Ends Policy Meeting; Investors Wait For News On Possible Stimulus Action. (Wall Street Journal) Dutch Voters Back Pro-E... | npr | {
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More Protests In Muslim Nations; Some Violence And Deaths | [
"(Check below for updates.) Tens of thousands of people are protesting in all of Pakistan's major cities today, NPR's Jackie Northam reports from Islamabad, as those who oppose U.S. policy in the region continue to use outrage over an anti-Islam video to whip up anti-American sentiment. There are also reports of ne... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Toddler's Death Brings Toll From Latest Tornadoes To 39. -- Limbaugh Loses Seventh Advertiser Over Comments About Law Student. -- Putin's Victory Comes With Claims Of 'Widespread Violations'. -- 4.0 Magnitude Quake Rattles San Francisco. Other stories in the news: Read Mor... | npr | {
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Stories From Canada's Indigenous Residential School Survivors | [
"At first, John Jones’ childhood wasn’t very different from other kids. “The only important thing to a child is to play and be loved,” Jones says. “That’s what my life was like before residential school.” But when he was just 7, Jones was sent to the Alberni Residential School in Canada. “Th... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Beschloss: Critical Moments, Critical Choices 2) Lesbian Activist, Pioneering Journalist Del Martin 3) 'Trouble The Water' Captures Katrina On Camcorder"
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Alaska, British Columbia Neighbors Want Relaxed COVID-19 Border Restrictions | [
"Residents of the small town of Hyder, Alaska, rely on their neighbors across the border in Stewart, British Columbia, for groceries, fuel and medical care. But Canada’s COVID-19 restrictions have curtailed much of the travel between Hyder and Stewart, including sending kids north to school. Jacob Resneck of ... | [
"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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Hackers In Venezuela Hit Dozens Of Government Websites | [
"Hackers in Venezuela attacked numerous government websites in protest of the \"dictatorship\" of President Nicolas Maduro. A group calling itself \"The Binary Guardians\" said it hacked about 40 government sites, according to Reuters. \"Our intention is to give hope to people that no matter how strong the enemy se... | [
"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Maybe Twinkies Do Last Forever: Union, Hostess Headed To Mediation | [
"\"Twinkies Saved! Hostess, Bakers Union Agree to Mediation, Avoiding Shutdown.\" That's the \"alert\" this hour at CNBC.com. Reuters has issued this \"bulletin\": \"US BANKRUPTCY JUDGE SAYS PARTIES AGREE TO MEDIATION ON TUESDAY IN HOSTESS CASE.\" And according to The Associated Press: \"Hostess Brands Inc. and... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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Provisional Government Forming In Eastern Libya | [
"As forces loyal to Libyan President Moammar Gadhafi reportedly held on to control of the capital city Tripoli and continued a crackdown on protesters Wednesday, the eastern part of the country was in the hands of the rebels — who are now trying to organize themselves. In eastern Libya, in the city of Bayda, a prov... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Baseball Legend Yogi Berra Dies At 90. -- In U.S. Visit, China's President Talks Hemingway And Rum. -- Egyptian Leader Pardons Al Jazeera Journalist In Long-Running Case. And here are more early headlines: Traffic Cut Off Between Croatia, Serbia Over Migrants' Movements... | npr | {
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Religious Symbol Returned to Moscow | [
"A religious icon missing from Russia for almost a century is returned to Moscow. Our Lady of Kazan represents the Virgin Mary and was at the center of a dispute between the Vatican and the Russian Orthodox Church. Hear NPR's Jennifer Ludden and <EM>National Catholic Reporter</EM> correspondent John Allen."
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"Breaking News of the Attack on the World Trade Center."
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Why Mayor Barrett Wants To Defeat His Governor | [
"Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett won the Democratic primary earlier this week, earning the chance to challenge Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker at the polls. Barrett lost a race for the governor's seat to Walker in 2010. Host Michel Martin speaks with Barrett about whether the outrage over Walker's cuts to collective ba... | [
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