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Administration Official: In Mideast, Status Quo 'Not Working For Anybody' | [
"In an interview with NPR's Andy Carvin (@acarvin) and Foreign Policy's Marc Lynch (@abuaardvark), the White House's Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes said when it comes to the Mideast and North Africa, \"the status quo is not working for anybody.\" Andy and Marc asked questions users sent over Twitter. A... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Threats And Crises Are 'Just Normal North Korean Diplomacy' -- Venezuela Says Recount Likely After Chavez Heir's Close Win -- At Golf's Masters, A Nice Guy Finished First -- Book News: Yoko Ono Is Writing A Book Of 'Instructional Poetry' -- 'Mila' Is First Grandchild For Georg... | npr | {
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The Popemobile: On the Road with the Pontiff | [
"Over the years, the popemobile — often surrounded by a crowd of fervent faithful — has become a recognizable part of the pope's image around the world. See how papal vehicles have changed since Pope Pius XI received a Mercedes-Benz that had been converted for him in 1930."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: The Never-ending Story, Presidential Promises, and Protecting the Passer."
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'Maybe I'm Immune': Trump Returns To White House, Removes Mask Despite Infection | [
"President Trump, who spent the weekend in the hospital being treated for COVID-19, made a theatrical return to the White House on Monday evening, disembarking Marine One and walking the staircase to the South Portico entrance, where he turned to face the cameras, removed his mask and gave his signature two thumbs ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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Supreme Court To Hear California Prisons Case | [
"The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments Tuesday in a case that pits California's right to run its prisons against the Constitution's guarantee that individuals behind bars have a right to minimally basic medical care. At issue is a federal court order from a specially created three-judge panel. It requires Californ... | [
"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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Court Documents: Alleged Colorado Shooter Was Seeing Psychiatrist | [
"Court documents filed today by the defense team of the alleged Colorado shooter reveal for the first time that James Holmes was seeing a psychiatrist. The documents also confirm news stories that on Monday, Aurora Police seized a package sent by Holmes to Dr. Lynne Fenton, a psychiatrist and assistant professor at... | [
"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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Three Women Face Difficult Reelections | [
"NPR National Political Correspondent Elizabeth Arnold reports on the difficult reelection campaigns that three of the women in the United States Senate are waging this year. Senators Carol Mosley-Braun of Illinois, Patty Murray of Washington State, and Barbara Boxer of California, all Democrats, have been targeted... | [
"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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Sand-and-Sandal Movies Remain Popular | [
"Ancient Rome and Greece seem to be the hot topics for major motion pictures once again. <EM>Troy</EM>, with Brad Pitt as Achilles, opens in theaters next weekend. <EM>Alexander</EM>, directed by Oliver Stone, opens this summer. Pat Dowell reports on why filmmakers find the ancient venues so appealing."
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"Stories: 1) Josh Rushing: A Marine's Unexpected 'Mission' 2) 'Conchords': Musical Comedy from Clueless Kiwis 3) 'Fleeting Expletives' Are Fair Game. Now What?"
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San Diego's a Winner in Sanitation Circles | [
"San Diego may have the finest garbage truck drivers in the world. For the fourth time in the city's history, a San Diego city employee has won the Sanitation Driver of the Year award."
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Gifted, But Still Learning English, Many Bright Students Get Overlooked | [
"Of the 3 million students identified as gifted in the U.S., English Language Learners are by far the most underrepresented. And nobody knows that better than 17-year-old Alejandra Galindo. \"It's just kind of hard to not see people who look like me in my classes,\" she says. \"I'm a minority in the gifted world.\"... | [
"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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For Native Americans, Old Stereotypes Die Hard | [
"Native Americans have a long history of one-sided portrayals in Hollywood, including such stereotypical characters as the war-whooping savage or the grunting tribesman. After decades of being shoved into these stereotypes, many Native American artists are trying to write their own scripts. Charlie Hill is a comed... | [
"This year brought a wide range of news events and NPR's Instagram audience responded. With a mix of still images and videos, we gained about 350,000 new followers and surpassed our engagement goals in 2017. Our Instagram philosophy is to share a mix of NPR stories from a variety of topics each day. Breaking news a... | npr | {
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House To Vote On Fate Of A-10 Warthogs | [
"Faced with tight budget requirements, the Pentagon wants to retire the jet fighters known as tank-killers for their ability to attack enemy forces at close range. Lawmakers want to keep the warthogs."
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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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What Is Driving The 'Unbanking Of America'? | [
"Author Lisa Servon says a growing number of Americans are giving up on traditional banks and relying instead on alternatives, including prepaid debit cards, check-cashing centers and payday lenders."
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"Good morning. Our early posts: -- U.K. Prime Minister To Gadhafi: 'It Is Over, Give Up' -- Swiss Bank UBS Says Rogue Trader Caused $2 Billion Loss Other top headlines of the day so far: -- \"For A Marine Hero, A Medal Of Honor.\" (Morning Edition) -- \"New Foreclosures Surge During August In Hardest-Hit Markets.... | npr | {
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Redux: Treadmill Desk Heats Up Office Jobs | [
"The Walkstation is a computer desk with a built-in treadmill. People have bought them and used them regularly. But what does this product say about our multi-tasking society? This segment was originally broadcast on February 12, 2008. MADELEINE BRAND, Host: Back now with Day to Day. For a lot of us, it's hard to... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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NPR: 01-30-2008 Fresh Air | [
"Stories: 1) Suzanne Mintz, Making Family Caregiving Easier 2) After the Cold War, Russian Espionage in the U.S."
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"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 925 2) Latino USA Episode 926"
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A Winter's Tale: Afghans Take Pride In Turning Away Occupiers | [
"Editor's note: The Obama administration is talking today of fragile progress in Afghanistan. Here's a story from there about a typical Afghan's view. Afghans have a winter tradition that goes back centuries -- they put hot coals in a pot under a table and put a quilt over that. It's called a sandali. Everyone stic... | [
"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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Washington, D.C.-Area Sniper Case: Alabama & Maryland | [
"NPR's Larry Abramson reports authorities have also charged suspected sniper John Allen Muhammed in murders in Montgomery, Ala., and in Prince George's County, Md. He examines why tips to police about the suspects before the shooting spree were not pursued."
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"News Headlines: Sept. 26, 2007 AP: Lawmakers Seek Jena 6 Teen's Release -- \"'Our first responsibility is to get young Mychal Bell out of prison,' said Rep. John Conyers, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, who said he will pressure the Justice Department to take a hard look at 'the miscarriages of just... | npr | {
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More Children Are Being Poisoned By Prescription Opioids | [
"Young children and teenagers are increasingly likely to be poisoned by opioid painkillers that are often prescribed for other family members, a study finds. The rate of children hospitalized for opioid poisoning increased 165 percent from 1997 to 2012, from about 1.40 per 100,000 kids to 3.71 per 100,000. In six y... | [
"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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Heather Headley, Moving From Broadway to R&B | [
"Heather Headley won a Tony Award for her work on Broadway. The star of <em>Aida</em> and <em>The Lion King</em> is also seeing success in the R&B world. She's now touring to support her second CD, <em>In My Mind</em>."
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"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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California State University vs. Its Faculty | [
"This morning's first hour explores issues driving the contract impasse between the California State University system and its faculty."
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"Global Warming Solutions Act. San Joaquin Episcopal Split. End Music."
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Screenwriter and director ALLISON ANDERS talks about her new film Grace of My Heart | [
"Screenwriter and director ALLISON ANDERS talks about her new film Grace of My Heart. Her other films include: \"Four Rooms,\" \"Mi Vida Loca,\" \"Gas Food Lodging.\" To give you a better idea of why she's considered one of the hot new women film directors here's a comment from Time magazine. \"Anders knows the wom... | [
"Neal speaks with John O'Brien, producer, director and writer of MAN WITH A PLAN, and the film's star, Fred Tuttle, about this political satire, which is showing this month in Washington, Los Angeles and New York."
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Chinese Authors Find Creative Outlets on the Web | [
"Back in the days of the Cultural Revolution when Mao Tse Tung was still running China, people passed around bound notebooks of underground literature. \"It was very dangerous to copy them and to pass them around,\" says Perry Link, a professor of East Asian Studies at Princeton University. \"You could get in tro... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Why Chemical Weapons Have Been A Red Line Since World War I | [
"President Obama has said that the use of chemical weapons could change the U.S. response to the Syrian civil war. But why this focus on chemical weapons when conventional weapons have killed tens of thousands in Syria? The answer can be traced back to the early uses of poison gas nearly a century ago. In World War... | [
"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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After FBI Deputy Director McCabe Resigns, A Look At Where The Russia Investigation Stands | [
"From the GOP authored memo alleging surveillance abuse by the FBI, to the abrupt departure of the bureau's embattled deputy head, to the administrations actions or non-actions against Russians with ties to the Kremlin, the past two days have been busy ones for the Russia Investigation."
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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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Fighting Intensifies as U.S. Troops Near Baghdad | [
"U.S. forces launch a two-pronged attack on Iraqi troops defending Baghdad. Brig. Gen. Vincent Brooks says Iraq's elite Republican Guard is \"under serious attack\" and the \"dagger is clearly pointed at the heart of the regime.\" Southeast of the Iraqi capital, troops capture a key bridge over the Tigris River. He... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Tempers Flare in Tense Political Week | [
"The rhetoric on the White House campaign trail heated up this week, with candidates John McCain and Barack Obama mixing it up over affirmative action, and a campaign ad that parallels Obama to tabloid queens Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. Clarence Page of the <em>Chicago Tribune</em>, and Jim Rutenberg of the <e... | [
"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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'American Idol' Wraps Its Dull Season | [
"American Idol crowned its ninth champion on Wednesday night, after a finale full of musicians who were famous long ago and other Idol contestants who are already only half-familiar. Cramming in its actual results after two hours of nostalgia acts and tributes to departing judge Simon Cowell, the show waited a lo... | [
"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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#NPRreads: Climate Scientists In The Crosshairs And China's Economy | [
"#NPRreads is a weekly feature on Twitter and on The Two-Way. The premise is simple: Correspondents, editors and producers throughout our newsroom share pieces that have kept them reading. They share tidbits using the #NPRreads hashtag — and on Fridays, we highlight some of the best stories. This week, we bring you... | [
"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Eulogizing the Not-So-Dear Departed | [
"Ann Wroe, obituaries editor for The Economist, discusses the challenge of writing obituaries for people who don't leave behind nice legacies. Last week, Wroe penned the obit for the so-called \"Queen of Mean,\" billionaire real estate heiress Leona Helmsley. Ann Wroe, obituaries editor for The Economist NEAL CONA... | [
"Stories: 1) Can We 'Cool The Planet' Through Geoengineering? 2) Sam Newsome: A Soprano Sax 'Soliloquy' 3) Poet Robert Hass: An Elegy For His Younger Brother"
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'Let There Be Laughter': Modern Jewish Jokes Poke At Assimilation | [
"Michael Krasny's new book is called Let There Be Laughter. He tells NPR's Scott Simon about this treasury of great Jewish jokes, and why they matter."
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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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High Court Rejects Detainee Secrecy Appeal | [
"The Supreme Court rejects a request to review the Bush administration's policy on withholding the names of foreigners detained in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. Civil liberties groups had challenged the government's policy of sealing immigration records and omitting the names of detainees from jail rosters... | [
"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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KEXP Presents: Strand Of Oaks | [
"Music has always provided catharsis, relief and healing. But few artists tap directly into that power the way Tim Showalter has: His Strand Of Oaks project goes so far as to name its most recent album Heal. Like pages from a diary, the Philly songwriter's lyrics delve into moments of crisis, frustration and, ultim... | [
"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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Help Is On The Way? Coronavirus Aid To Rural America | [
"Congress and the Trump administration are close to agreeing a $400 billion deal to help small businesses across the country in the face of the global coronavirus pandemic. The deal could be announced as early as today, which should come as a relief to those business owners in less-populated parts of the country. S... | [
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The Smile: 'Portobello Show' | [
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"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Obama Taps San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro For HUD Secretary | [
"President Obama has been playing musical chairs with his Cabinet. At the White House on Friday, Obama announced that he's chosen Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan to be his new budget director. Donovan would replace Sylvia Mathews Burwell, who's taking over the Department of Health and Human Se... | [
"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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Abortion Fight Awaits Shifting Supreme Court | [
"Abortion remains one of the most contentious issues surrounding the replacement of Sandra Day O'Connor on the Supreme Court. Immediately after the justice announced her resignation, both sides started gearing up for the battle ahead. Julie Rovner reports."
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Critic Ted Libbey Joins | [
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"Stories: 1) Congressman, Civil Rights Icon John Lewis 2) Journalist, Author Ta-Nehisi Coates"
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President Trump Praises China's Xi Jinping Ahead Of Asia Trip | [
"President Trump visits China next month as part of a 12-day trip to Asia, and his plans include meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. This comes after Xi consolidated his power during the Communist Party Congress this week in Beijing. Trump congratulated Xi on the “extraordinary elevation.” Here &... | [
"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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Police Chief In Sanford, Fla. To 'Step Aside' | [
"The police chief of Sanford, Florida, received a no confidence vote from city commissioners and says he will temporarily step aside. The police department is under fire for what many say is a botched investigation into the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin."
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"Good morning. Sorry we're late with the roundup. We've had quite a few things to post about already today, as you can see: -- Before Obama's Plan Is Out, NRA Calls Him An 'Elitist Hypocrite' -- Inflation Rate Slowed Sharply In 2012; Prices Were Flat In December -- UPDATE: 'Turmoil' For Many Parents As NYC School B... | npr | {
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Future of National Airport | [
"NPR's Brian Naylor reports on the future of Ronald Reagan National Airport. National has remained closed due to its proximity to the monuments and government buildings of Washington, D.C. If the airport is shut down permanently, it means the loss of thousands of jobs in the region, and a major transportation heada... | [
"Everything you need to know about the Tokyo Summer Games."
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Smuggled Bushmeat Poses U.S. Health Threat | [
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To Mark The Day In 1722 | [
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"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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What Happens In Vegas Stays In Vegas Except When A Truck Drives Into A Pool | [
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U.S. Missile Defense Plan Draws Kremlin's Ire | [
"When Western leaders meet this week in Europe, they are expected to debate an American plan for missile defense. The Kremlin is furious about U.S. plans, which carry echoes of the Cold War, to install parts of its controversial missile defense system in the Czech Republic and Poland. Both are former Soviet Bloc co... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- 'Path To Citizenship' Part Of Senators' Bipartisan Immigration Plan -- Brazilian Nightclub Disaster: Toxic Smoke, Barriers Blamed For Horrible Toll -- In Egypt: Protests Continue, Opposition Balks At Talks With Morsi -- French And Malian Forces Take Airport In Timbuktu; Islami... | npr | {
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Biden Speaks To Nation After Conviction In Derek Chauvin Trial | [
"President Biden addressed how rare it is for a police officer to be convicted for killing a Black person in America, and talked about the need to overhaul the criminal justice system."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes To Step Aside From Russia Probe. -- In 'Important Step', U.S. Women's Soccer Team Reaches New Labor Deal. -- Ethics Panel Sends Case Against Alabama Governor To Prosecutors. And here are more early headlines: Baltimore Police Cons... | npr | {
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My River Home: A Journey from the Gulf War to the Gulf of Mexico | [
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Nintendo Profits Down, Wii Console Sales Lower | [
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How To Play Basketball — At Any Age | [
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Even Pickaxes Couldn't Stop The Nation's First Oil Pipeline | [
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"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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Final Presidential Debate Drama Debrief With 'Politico' Correspondent | [
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Taking Wheelchair Tai Chi To China | [
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"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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Hamas Said to Agree to Accord on Israel | [
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Former Evangelical Pastor Rethinks His Approach To Courtship | [
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12-Year-Old Genius Says He's A Normal Kid | [
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"Stories: 1) To Become A 'Black Swan,' Portman Had To Go Dark 2) Actor Vincent Cassel: A Good Guy Who Plays Villains"
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In The Loop: "Best of The LoopCast" | [
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'Camp Cruz': The Surplus Iowa Dorm Filled With Cruz Volunteers | [
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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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Dalai Lama Appoints American To A Top Post | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Haitians Facing Kidnappers on Their Own | [
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World Record Jumping Jacks? First Lady Leads Effort | [
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More IOC Members Implicated | [
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Performance Hall Will Allow Texting, Tweeting | [
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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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Olympic Report Released Today | [
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Texas Students Return To Class With New Open Carry Law In Effect | [
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What's Next For Hurricane Matthew On Florida's Atlantic Coast | [
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"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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Esports Posts Its First $1 Billion Year | [
"Esports — competitive video gaming — raked in more than $1 billion globally in 2019, according to analytics company Newzoo. Remer Rietkerk, Newzoo's head of esports, speaks with NPR's Ari Shapiro."
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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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Neo-Cons Fire Away at Bush Policies on Iraq | [
"<em>Vanity Fair</em> magazine editor David Rose interviewed a collection of prominent neo-conservatives, among them Richard Perle, Kenneth Adelman and David Frum. Ardent supporters of the Iraq invasion, they are now openly questioning the Bush administration's current policies."
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What's Behind The Snore? Sagging, Floppy Tissue | [
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"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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Jobless Claims Fell Last Week; But Job Growth Was Likely Weak Last Month | [
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"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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2020 Book Concierge: Books For History Lovers | [
"From NPR's 2020 Book Concierge, we offer four book recommendations for history buffs."
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Pennies From (Almost) Heaven: Get Paid To Move To West Virginia | [
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Congressman Goss Tapped as CIA Chief | [
"President Bush nominates Rep. Porter Goss to be the next director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Goss, a Republican from Florida, has chaired the House Intelligence Committee for eight years; he formerly served as a CIA officer. While Goss enjoys respect from both parties, some worry that his political backgr... | [
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Northern Ireland May Not Last Another Decade, Irish Writer Predicts | [
"Susan McKay, author of the recent book “Northern Protestants – On Shifting Ground,” joins Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd to discuss how quickly the ground is shifting for Protestant unionists in Northern Ireland in a post-Brexit world. She recently wrote an essay about it for the New York Times.... | [
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California Wildfires Skip 'Shelter' Communities | [
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Excerpt: 'The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel' | [
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"Dr. Abraham Verghese's suggestions for summer reading: Moonlight Hotel: A Novel, by Scott Anderson The Dead Fish Museum: Stories, by Charles D'Ambrosio The Story, by Michael Ondaatje Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston"
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Los Angeles Boy Scouts Learn Copyright Law | [
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Atticus Lish's 'Preparation For The Next Life' | [
"Atticus Lish‘s debut novel “Preparation for the Next Life” has already been drawing raves from critics. It centers around an unlikely romance between Skinner, a veteran of the war in Iraq, and Zou Lei, a Uyghur from China. Lish told Here & Now‘s Robin Young that the book’s title has s... | [
"Stories: 1) Ishmael Beah's 'Memoirs of a Boy Soldier' 2) 'Uri Caine Ensemble Plays Mozart'"
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News Brief: WHO Funding, Reopening The U.S., Antibody Tests | [
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Bhutto's Death. Plus, a $555 Billion Spending Bill | [
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New Film Follows One Girl's Journey To Get An Abortion | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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Kennedy Tapes: 'Government Improvised in the Air' (Pt. II) | [
"We hear more communications from the plane carrying newly sworn-in President Lyndon B. Johnson and the White House Situation Room as the plane returns to Washington, D.C., from Dallas."
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'The Barber of Seville' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Second Stage: The Binary Marketing Show | [
"The Binary Marketing Show is a lo-fi, intensely experimental electro-pop and rock duo based out Brooklyn that's produced a tiny little work of art I recently discovered called Clues From The Past. It's a cozy collection of alluring ear candy that melds strange sonic textures with woozy horns, digital noise, found... | [
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Trump Unhappy With Defense Team After Rambling Performance On Day 1 Of Trial | [
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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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Economic Signs Remain Strong | [
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GOP Strategist: Abortion Issue Won't Change Much | [
"The 36th anniversary of Roe v. Wade coincides with the second business day of the Obama administration. Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KS) addressed a large rally of anti-abortion-rights protesters on the National Mall. Republican strategist Rich Galen says the abortion issue probably won't change much though Democrats co... | [
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Justice Probe: Partisan Politics Had Role In Firings | [
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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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Paper Reveals Private Side of Spokane Mayor | [
"In a series of articles, the <EM>Spokesman-Review</EM> has revealed that Spokane, Wash., Mayor Jim West has sought relationships with young men whom he has met over the Internet. Melissa Block talks with Steven Smith, editor of the <EM>Spokesman-Review</EM>."
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Thousands In Iraq Offer To Fight Against Militant Offensive | [
"In what some are calling a sign of potential civil war, thousands of young Iraqis heeded the call of a top Shiite cleric to help fight an offensive by a militant Sunni group. As we've been reporting, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria or the Levant, an al-Qaida offshoot also known as ISIS, has been making stunnin... | [
"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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Ole Miss. Homecoming Queen Rocks Out | [
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Doping Scandals Cast Pall Over Cycling Group's Election | [
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Charlottesville Reacts To Violence Following White Nationalist Rally | [
"Slate chief political correspondent Jamelle Bouie lives in Charlottesville, and he talks with NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro about Saturday's violence there."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Baltimore Removes Confederate Statues One Day After Voting On Issue. -- Mourners To Honor Charlottesville Victim, States Debate Confederate Statues. -- Hundreds Dead After Sierra Leone Mudslide. And here are more early headlines: University Of Florida Denies White Nat... | npr | {
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"These are critical days for the presidential campaign of Jeb Bush. The former Florida governor has been traversing Iowa this week, in effect reintroducing himself to voters, with the first-in-the-nation caucuses in that state now less than four months away. This is not where Bush and his advisers expected to be wh... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Do The Media Have Trayvon Martin's Case Covered? | [
"The shooting death in Florida of the teen Trayvon Martin by neighborhood volunteer watchman George Zimmerman has sparked national outrage, as investigators work to piece together what happened. Host Rachel Martin speaks with <em>Tampa Bay Times</em> TV writer Eric Deggans about the media glare it's produced."
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"Stories: 1) 'One Party Country' Dissects Why Republicans Win 2) New Biography Burns With Dickinson's White Heat'"
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Miami's Construction Cranes Vanish From Skyline | [
"The Florida real estate blog <em>Condo Vultures</em> says downtown Miami's last residential construction crane has disappeared. At the height of Miami's building boom, up to 40 cranes hovered over residential construction projects. They built dozens of buildings with thousands of condos. But now real estate prices... | [
"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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On This Day In 1982: Martinez Wins Special Calif. House Race | [
"July 13, 1982: State Assemblyman Matthew \"Marty\" Martinez (D) narrowly wins the California congressional seat vacated by Democrat George Danielson, who was appointed to the state court of appeals. Martinez defeats Ralph Ramirez (R) with 51 percent of the vote. In November, Martinez will face Rep. John Rousselot ... | [
"Stories: 1) A Tennis Star Who Hates Tennis? 2) Tito x 2: Celebrating The Kings Of Mambo Again"
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The National Arts Centre | [
"The National Arts Centre Orchestra of Canada, conducted by Franz-Paul Decker, performs the Suite from the opera \"Der Rosenkavalier\" by Richard Strauss. Recorded in late January at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. (CBC)"
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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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DR. NICHOLAS DODMAN, a veterinary behaviorist, is the author of "The Dog Who Loved Too Much: T... | [
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"The program examines the physiology, psychology and sociology of forgetfulness and memory loss. Joining the show is Cathryn Jakobson Ramin, journalist and author of \"Carved in Sand: When Attention Fails and Memory Fades in Midlife."
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This 'Time,' Supernatural Love Story Falls Flat | [
"There's a phrase in French — \"L'esprit de l'escalier,\" meaning \"staircase wit\" — for that moment when you've lost an argument and are walking away, and waaay too late, think of the perfect comeback. If you could just rewind your life a few minutes, you'd win the argument. That's pretty much the setup in the ne... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Colbert Show' Back From Iraq 2) Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain"
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Microsoft Stock Rises on News of $3 Dividend | [
"Microsoft stock rises, a day after the software giant said it would give some $75 billion in cash to shareholders over the next four years -- roughly $3 a share. Analysts say the company's decision to release some of its cash reserves shows that Microsoft is no longer a \"growth\" company, but has matured into a c... | [
"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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National Intelligence Estimate | [
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"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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Pastor Joel Osteen Is The Target Of A Complex Online Hoax | [
"April Fool's Day was one week ago — but an elaborate hoax targeting Pastor Joel Osteen gained wide attention Monday, after those behind the hoax used Twitter, YouTube, and other social media to spread spurious claims that the pastor had renounced his faith and would close his huge Texas church. Update at 12:15 p.m... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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