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American Airlines Operates First Boeing 737 Max Flight With Civilian Passengers In Nearly 2 Years | [
"For the first time in nearly two years, civilian passengers are taking flight aboard a Boeing 737 Max plane Wednesday. The demonstration flight operated by American Airlines will travel from Dallas, Texas, to Tulsa, Oklahoma, with members of the media as the first passengers since two fatal crashes grounded the ai... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- EgyptAir Flight From Paris To Cairo Disappears From Radar Over Mediterranean. -- Report Says Trade Deal Would Boost U.S. Economy, But Opponents Say No. And here are more early headlines: U.S. Says Chinese Jets Dangerously Intercepted U.S. Military Jet. (CNN) House Panel... | npr | {
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Making Rocks Under Pressure | [
"Our SoundClips series continues with listener Codi Lazar, who tells us about the sounds he hears every day in a UCLA geology lab, where pressure pumps are used to create rocks."
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"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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Fresh Air Weekend: Adrian Younge, 'Frankenstein's Cat' And Tegan And Sara | [
"Spaghetti Westerns, opera and the Wu-Tang Clan come together in the music of Adrian Younge. Emily Anthes talks about how scientists are working to create pigs that can grow organs for human transplant. Tegan and Sara depart from their indie singer-songwriter roots with their latest album."
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"Stories: 1) Anita O'Day: Revisiting A Classic Voice 2) Harvey Kurtzman: The Comics World's 'Mad Genius' 3) Zooey Deschanel, From Actress To Indie Rocker 4) Foul Mouths And A Penetrating Farce In 'The Loop'"
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Affordable Care Act Q & A: Medicare And Medicaid | [
"You might be concerned about how programs like Medicare and Medicaid will fare as the Affordable Care Act is rolled out. Host Michel Martin talks to health reporter Mary Agnes Carey about the nuances consumers will have to remember with the ACA."
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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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Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah Dies; Witnessed A New Era | [
"Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah has died. The health of Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud had previously been the subject of rumors; word emerged earlier this month that he was indeed ill with a lung infection. Abdullah was 90 years old. He ruled Saudi Arabia for nearly 10 years, having assumed the throne after his brot... | [
"Stories: 1) Writer Kasra Naji on Ahmadinejad's 'Secret History' 2) Memoir Unveils Life, Love in the Middle East"
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Slate's Assessment: Feith's Tactical Errors in Iraq | [
"<EM>Slate</EM> deputy Washington, D.C. bureau chief Chris Suellentrop speaks with NPR's Alex Chadwick about Douglas Feith, a Pentagon official who many political insiders blame for major tactical errors in Iraq."
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Encore: Born A City Kid, Bernie Sanders Drifted To The Green Mountain State | [
"Bernie Sanders grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., but the 73-year-old has called Vermont home for almost his entire adult life. <em>This story originally aired on June 20, 2015 on</em> Weekend Edition Saturday."
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Rock 'n' Roll Summer School: The Piano Pounders Of New Orleans | [
"Every Wednesday this summer, we're offering a quick course in early rock 'n' roll. Your professor will be Tom Moon, NPR contributor and author of the book 1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die. These overviews of music, mostly from the 1950s, are not intended to be comprehensive, but to help curious listeners di... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Watch New Order Perform 'Ceremony' In Rare Footage From 1981 | [
"New Order, one of the most influential U.K. bands of the 20th century, formed in the long shadow of Joy Division, which disbanded following the 1980 death of singer Ian Curtis. Joy Division's surviving members — Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook and Stephen Morris — formed New Order the same year and soon began carving o... | [
"Stories: 1) Marianne Faithfull On Music, Mick And Survival 2) Ahmir Thompson Reflects On His 'Roots' 3) The 'Everlasting Moments' Of Jan Troell"
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Teens From Different D.C. Neighborhoods Confront Race And Identity | [
"Teenagers from two very different neighborhoods of Washington, D.C. got together recently to talk about race, and where they're from. It's part of a project run by a teacher who hopes young people can help bridge Washington's expanding racial and economic divide. Mikaela Lefrak (@mikafrak) of Here & Now contributo... | [
"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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The Chaos Machine: Wrathful Lord | [
"It's one of the biggest beefs in our country these days: Who gets to own the truth? What happens when someone spots bias in the mainstream news and decides to revolt? In Part 2 of \"The Chaos Machine\" series, Yowei meets the man behind 209 Times, talks to Stockton's very own \"deep throat,\" and encounters a crit... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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'Daughters to Work' Day | [
"NPR's Melissa Block talks to Merle Bell-Gonzalez, Student Attendance Coordinator for the Minneapolis Public Schools, about \"Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day,\" which is being observed Thursday. Minneapolis is just one public school district that is growing increasingly uncomfortable with student absences t... | [
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'Everybody Hates Chris': Growing Up Rock | [
"Television critic Andrew Wallenstein reviews comedian Chris Rock's new sitcom <EM>Everybody Hates Chris</EM>, based loosely on Rock's own childhood. It premieres tonight on the UPN network."
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"Stories: 1) Griffin Dunne: Reflections On His Father, Dominick 2) 'Toy Story 3': To Growing Up, And Beyond"
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New York Bedroom Community | [
"NPR's Vicky Que visits a commuter suburb of NYC for their reaction."
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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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Hubble Sees Most Distant Galaxy Ever Observed | [
"A team of U.S. and European researchers using the Hubble Space Telescope have captured infrared images of a blurry object they believe to be the oldest galaxy ever seen by man. The object is thought to be 13.2 billion years old and was seen by the Hubble Ultra Deep Field instrument. That's about 480 million years ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Egypt: Fear That 'Day Of Rage' Will Add To Body Count. -- NSA Has Broken Privacy Rules 'Thousands Of Times Each Year'. -- There It Is! Area 51 Revealed In Declassified CIA Report. And here are more early headlines: Earthquakes Rattle New Zealand's Capital. (Radio New... | npr | {
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Support For First Lady | [
"Commentator Lorraine Johnson Coleman offers Mrs. Clinton some moral support and home-spun wisdom her grandmother would have given her, were she alive, on how to handle the political fiasco that's messing up her life. Lorraine Johnson Coleman is a folklorist and author of \"Just Plain Folk,\" a collection of storie... | [
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Obama Administration Downplays Court Challenge To Health Law | [
"This time last year, federal officials were scrambling to get as many people enrolled in health insurance through HealthCare.gov as they could before the start of the program on Jan. 1. Now, with the technical problems mostly fixed, they're facing a different problem: the possibility that the Supreme Court might r... | [
"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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Hamas, Israel Reach Long-Term Cease-Fire Deal | [
"(This post was last updated at 12:47 p.m. ET.) After seven weeks of intense fighting that's killed more than 2,000 people, Hamas and Israel have announced a long-term cease-fire deal. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas made the announcement in Ramallah on Tuesday, saying both sides will return to the ne... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 6 Headlines That Tell The Story Of The Iowa Caucus Results. -- Teens Arrested In Mass Shooting At Seattle Homeless Camp. -- Groundhog Day 2016: Punxsutawney Phil Did Not See His Shadow. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Speaker Ryan To Meet For Lunch, Discussio... | npr | {
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White House Wants To Resettle 110,000 Refugees In U.S. Next Year | [
"The Obama administration wants the U.S. to increase the number of refugees it takes in next year to 110,000. \"Secretary of State John Kerry told lawmakers the administration wants to admit 110,000 international refugees in the fiscal year that begins Oct. 1,\" as NPR's Scott Horsley tells our Newscast unit. \"Tha... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Russia Retaliates For Sanctions Approval, Hitting At U.S. Diplomatic Corps. -- Pakistan's High Court Ousts Prime Minister Sharif In Panama Papers Fallout. -- Gov. John Hickenlooper On Democrats' Plans For Health Care. And here are more early stories: Trump To Discuss Ga... | npr | {
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In Lab Turned Casino, Gambling Monkeys Help Scientists Find Risk-Taking Brain Area | [
"Experiments with two gambling monkeys have revealed a small area in the brain that plays a big role in risky decisions. When researchers inactivated this region in the prefrontal cortex, the rhesus monkeys became less inclined to choose a long shot over a sure thing, the team reported Thursday in the journal Curre... | [
"Stories: 1) Venter 'Decodes' Genome Project Controversy 2) Sitcom Takes Lighthearted Approach to 'Aliens'"
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Makers Of the DipJar Hope That Dipping To Tip Catches On | [
"As Americans increasingly rely on cards, not cash, to pay for small items like coffee and snacks, it's not always easy to tip the baristas and counter folks who make those transactions run smoothly. A new device called the \"Dip Jar\" might fix that, by allowing customers to dip a card to give $1 to the staff. Tha... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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A Final Toast To Billy Taylor | [
"A great pianist, composer and educator, Billy Taylor was also a legendary broadcaster who paved the way for jazz on public radio as host of several NPR programs. Host Rhonda Hamilton and the NPR Music staff dig through the archives to remember their late colleague during the annual Toast of the Nation broadcast on... | [
"Stories: 1) Colin Meloy of The Decemberists 2) Remembering Father Robert Drinan 3) The Metropolitan Opera in a Theater Near You"
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Nashville Singer-Songwriter Guy Clark Dies At 74 | [
"Guy Clark, one of Nashville's most renowned singer-songwriters, has died at the age of 74. This profile of Clark originally aired on July 23, 2013, on All Things Considered."
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"Stories: 1) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Gears Up for New Season 2) Evangelist D. James Kennedy Dies at Age 76"
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Despite Low Oil Prices, Shell Moves Forward With Pa. Petrochemical Plant | [
"Even in a down time for its oil and gas business, Shell has decided to build a multi-billion dollar ethane cracker — which makes natural gas into plastics and chemicals — in gas-rich Pennsylvania."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- U.S.: Major Offensive Planned Against ISIS In Mosul This Spring. -- At Baseball's Spring Training, Giants' Bochy Has Heart Surgery. -- U.S. West Coast Port Dispute Forces Shippers To Find Alternatives. And here are more early headlines: Another \"Polar Vortex\" Keeps Th... | npr | {
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Tomato Farmers Caught Out in Insurance Scam | [
"A wheatfield in Georgia, a soybean field in Iowa, a cotton crop in West Texas, a tomato farm in Tennessee: These are crime scenes. The felons are a small group of farmers who falsely claim that weather ruined their crops so they can collect the insurance. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says they cheated the ... | [
"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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NATO Offers Limited Support To Obama | [
"President Obama's European tour has landed in Prague, where he'll attend the annual summit meeting between the U.S. and the European Union. Earlier Saturday, he helped mark the 60th Anniversary of NATO. His big pitch: More NATO troops in Afghanistan. But he didn't get everything he wanted."
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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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Atlanta Corruption Probe | [
"NPR's Joshua Levs reports from Atlanta that the FBI is investigating possible corruption in the assignment of city contracts. The question is whether favors are granted to minority companies who are friends of -- or contributors to -- Mayor Bill Campbell and other city officials. The city was already defending its... | [
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Reporter's Notebook: Renee Montagne On Her Travels In Afghanistan | [
"Despite the fact the recent presidential elections in Afghanistan yielded no single winner because none of the candidates could secure 50 percent of the vote, the election is being considered as a success. About 7 million people came to the polls — nearly 60 percent of the eligible voting population — ... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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NPR Bestsellers: Paperback Fiction, Week Of May 29, 2014 | [
"At No. 10, Dan Brown's <em>Inferno </em>features Robert Langdon grappling with a riddle tied to Dante's masterpiece."
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"Stories: 1) Charting The Career Of 'Iron' Mike Tyson (Part 1) 2) Talking 'Tyson' With Filmmaker James Toback 3) Charting The Career Of 'Iron' Mike Tyson (Part 2)"
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The Marketplace Report: Corporate Scandal Suspects | [
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BP Prepares To Resume Efforts To Kill Gulf Well | [
"Work should resume later this week to remove the temporary sealing cap and failed blowout preventer from BP's busted oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, the government's point man on the spill said Wednesday. Rough seas have delayed underwater operations intended to kill the well. Retired Coast Guard Adm. Thad Allen s... | [
"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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Trump Airs Grievances, Fields Questions In Meeting With Top TV News Figures | [
"Updated 12:01 p.m. ET Tuesday, with additional details. President-elect Donald Trump invited a large group of television news anchors and executives from the nation's leading networks on Monday to reset a relationship that had badly frayed during a contentious campaign. First, Trump gave them a piece of his mind. ... | [
"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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Mexican Media Baron On Drug-Violence Epidemic | [
"Alejandro Junco de la Vega runs daily newspapers in three of Mexico's largest cities: Reforma in Mexico City, Mural in Guadalajara and El Norte in Monterrey. Junco was born in Monterrey and earned his journalism degree from the University of Texas. He returned to Mexico to become the publisher of El Norte in 19... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Three Marines Killed In Early Shooting At Base In Virginia. Obama Closes Trip To Israel, West Bank With Memorial Visits. Cyprus Gets Cold Shoulder From From Russia On Bailout Aid. And here are more early headlines: South Korea Retracts Claim That China Behind Cyber Attack... | npr | {
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Norway Questions Its Tolerance Of Extremism | [
"As Norway struggles to comprehend last week's brutal twin attacks, Norwegians are starting to question whether their open and free society has been too lax in tolerating extremist views. Hours before the bombing in central Oslo and a shooting rampage that killed at least 76 people, self-described perpetrator Ander... | [
"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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The Brain Of The Beast: Google Reveals The Computers Behind The Cloud | [
"Behind the ephemeral \"cloud\" of cloud computing, the network we use for everything from checking our email to streamlining our health care system, there lies a very tangible and very big computer infrastructure. But besides a glimpse at some of the hardware in 2009, there has been little information about Google... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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Melissa Block Reports Governor Pataki Of New York | [
"has removed the Bronx Distract Attorney after he refused to give an explicit guarantee he would seek the death penalty for the killer of a policeman shot dead this week."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Another First Day; New Jersey Fumble; He Who Must Not Be Named."
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Tal Wilkenfeld On 'Love Remains' | [
"Australian Tal Wilkenfeld has been a go-to side player of the electric bass for Jeff Beck, Prince, Mick Jagger and others. She talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro about her debut vocal album, <em>Love Remains.</em>"
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In Alaska Senate Race, Challenger Takes Lead | [
"Democrat Mark Begich took an 814-vote lead over incumbent Ted Stevens in the race for Alaska's U.S. Senate seat. The approximately 30,000 votes that remain will be counted on Friday and next week. Kyle Hopkins, a reporter with the <em>Anchorage Daily News</em>, offers his insight."
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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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Author Vendela Vida / Dobro Master Jerry Douglas | [
"The main character in Vendela Vida's new novel is alone in Morocco when her bag with her passport and credit cards is stolen. Vida says 'The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty' was inspired by her own travels. Also, Jerry Douglas is considered by many to be the best dobro player in the world. He brings his instrument to th... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Memory: It's Aromatic | [
"A new study in the journal <em>Science</em> offers some scientific basis for what poets know: a particular scent can bring memories rushing back. German researchers had subjects play a computer game involving memorizing pairs of cards. Some played in a room scented with roses. Later, while they slept, researchers ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Political Junkie: Sotomayor, Burris | [
"NPR's Political Junkie blogger, Ken Rudin, talks about the week in political news, including the political theatrics of Judge Sotomayor's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, Sen. Roland Burris' decision not to seek a full term, this week's trivia question, and politics in Nevada, the second most \"dysfunctional\"... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Sleep Tight, G7; Brenough Already; Crabby Ending."
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A Couple Made For Each Other, But Not For Marriage | [
"The easiest way to put divorce onscreen is to slap a couple of clearly mismatched souls up there and proceed to show them bickering over money, property, the kids, the family dog. Celeste and Jesse Forever takes the harder and more honorable way, giving us two people who genuinely care for each other, who are perh... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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Iranian-American Scholar Free on Bail in Tehran | [
"An Iranian-American scholar detained since May at a Tehran prison has been released on bail. Haleh Esfandiari was accused of conspiring against the Iranian government. Iranian officials have not said whether she will be allowed to leave the country."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As Deadline Passes, The Fate Of ISIS Hostages Is Uncertain. -- South Africa Grants Parole To Notorious Apartheid-Era Death Squad Leader. And here are more early headlines: U.S. Lawmakers Introduce Bill Protecting LGBT Rights Worldwide. (Reuters) Idaho Lawmakers Reject L... | npr | {
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Reaction to Changes in Immigration Rules | [
"The news of a bipartisan deal on immigration has prompted a range of responses. Michele Norris and Andrea Seabrook read from listener comments on the compromise legislation, which the White House and Senate announced Thursday."
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Alabama Executes Man Convicted As Accomplice In Slaying Of Police Officers | [
"Nathaniel Woods, who was convicted in the 2004 killings of three Birmingham, Ala., police officers, was put to death using a lethal cocktail of drugs late Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court denied him reprieve. Woods, 43, reportedly had no last words as the drugs flowed into his body. He was pronounced dead 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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Could Depression Be Caused By An Infection? | [
"Sometime around 1907, well before the modern randomized clinical trial was routine, American psychiatrist Henry Cotton began removing decaying teeth from his patients in hopes of curing their mental disorders. If that didn't work, he moved on to more invasive excisions: tonsils, testicles, ovaries and, in some cas... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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9/11 Panel Gives U.S. Failing Grades | [
"When the 9/11 commission officially ended, its members decided there was more work to do. They stayed together for one more year to see what happened to their recommendations to keep America safe. Many of the grades are 'D's and 'F's. Co-Chairs Thomas Kean and Lee Hamilton share their final report card."
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Could U.S. Adversaries Exploit America's Moment Of Confusion? | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Donors Sue Fertility Industry For Caps On Egg Prices | [
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Why Quitting Is Awesome | [
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"We look at the origins of three new media giants: Before They Ruled The World, They Were Grad Students; The Very Long Road to Very Short Messages; and Turning Nerds with Webcams Into Stars (Who Are Still Nerds With Webcams)."
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How One Disney Tune Is Helping A Nurse Get Through The Pandemic | [
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Listener Questions About What Essential Workers Can Do If They Feel Unsafe | [
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Old-School Sherlock Holmes Comes To Blu-ray In A New Set | [
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Test Yourself: Yankees-Phillies Trivia | [
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State That Suffered Columbine And Aurora Shootings Divided On Gun Measures | [
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NPR Bestsellers: Paperback Fiction, Week Of September 12, 2013 | [
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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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Next Decade: Martha Stewart Has Some Hope | [
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Senate Votes To End Furloughs For Air Traffic Controllers | [
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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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First Listen: Lost In The Trees, 'All Alone In An Empty House' | [
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"It's an exciting week for new music. All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks to NPR's Rodney Carmichael, Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson and Tom Huizenga, along with WBGO's Nate Chinen about the best releases for June 29. This includes Drake's highly-anticipated double album, Scorpion, Florence and the Machine's te... | npr | {
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'Library Journal' Releases Movers & Shakers 2009 | [
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Trump Administration's 'Remain In Mexico' Program Tangles Legal Process | [
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The Father Of Microfinance Has A Plan To Fix Capitalism | [
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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China's Going To Get Old Before It Gets Rich | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Turkey's President Is Granted Broad New Powers By Referendum Voters. -- More Than 1,000 Palestinians In Israeli Prisons Go On Hunger Strike. -- Bridal Couple Removed From United Airlines Flight Without Incident. And here are more early headlines: Japan Planning For Pote... | npr | {
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'I'm Putting Computers On White Sharks! It's The Most Amazing Thing' | [
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"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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Who Is 'Us,' Anyway? | [
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Lessons On The Ground In Afghanistan | [
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Rehauling California Incarceration, Debunking The 12 Steps, Loving Dubstep's Drop | [
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Health Care Financing Initiative Filed | [
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'Marilou Is Everywhere,' And Also A Miracle | [
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Postal Service Eyes 250 Processing Facilities For 'Consolidation Or Closure' | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Read The Report On IRS' 'Inappropriate' Scrutiny Of Groups. Holder Isn't Sure How Often Reporters' Records Are Seized. And here are more early stories: Human Rights Watch Condemns Recorded Syrian Rebel War Atrocity. (Businessweek) Nigeria Declares Emergency In 3 States Whe... | npr | {
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Want Investing To Be As Easy As Instagram? There's An App For That | [
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U.S.-Syria Tensions Rise Over Iraq Insurgency | [
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Judge's Report Due On Regulating British Press | [
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Gauging the Federal Response in Louisiana | [
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Dave Matthews: An Unlikely Rock Star At The Crossroads | [
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The Mumlers: Just In Time For Halloween | [
"The Mumlers' new album, Don't Throw Me Away, defies simple categorization. The band's brooding, minor-key songs, led by \"Raise the Blinds,\" suggest a New Orleans-style jazz funeral, with pit stops in the American folk tradition and Southern Gothic music. Unsurprisingly, Mumlers singer Will Sprott owes a debt to ... | [
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Scott Yoo And Pianist Judith | [
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Auburn QB Cam Newton Cleared To Play By NCAA | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Tens Of Thousands Expected Today At Florida Rally For Trayvon Martin . -- The Arguments Begin: Supreme Court Takes Up Health Care Starting Today. -- It's 'Unbelievable To Me,' Says Wife Of Army Sgt. Accused In Afghan Killings. -- Is GOP Race At 'Tipping Point' Or Destined To K... | npr | {
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New Mix: Robert Plant, Jeff Tweedy, Sarah Jaffe, Sinkane, The Bug, More | [
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"Happy Friday the 13th! On this week's New Music Friday, All Song Considered's Robin Hilton speaks with NPR's Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson, Lars Gotrich, and Sidney Madden about the best new releases of the week. Highlights include Wiz Khalifa's long-awaited followup to the 2011 pop-rap breakout Rolling Papers, the... | npr | {
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Guest DJ Kali Uchis On How Astrud Gilberto And N.E.R.D. Inspired Her Debut Album | [
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Former R.I. GOP Senator Chafee Supports Obama | [
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One Of The Nation's Biggest Urban Forests Isn't Where You'd Expect | [
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10 Health Stories You Don't Want To Miss From 2018 | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 3 Scientists Win Nobel In Physics For Development Of Blue LED. -- Nurse In Spain Gets Ebola, Officials Say 'We Followed Protocol'. And here are more early headlines: Federal Court Upholds Wisconsin Voter ID Law. (Wisconsin Journal-Sentinel) Illinois Man Detained, Suspec... | npr | {
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For Young Workers In Central Appalachia Job Options Are Slim | [
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"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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World's Largest Asset Manager Puts Climate At The Center Of Its Investment Strategy | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 58 Die In Attack On Syrian Town Where Toxic Gas And Shelling Were Reported. -- St. Petersburg Bombing Suspect Identified; Death Toll Is At 14. -- Bertha Finally Breaking Through. -- Harrison Ford May Keep Flying, FAA Investigation Concludes. And here are more early head... | npr | {
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The Marketplace Report: MTV, Microsoft Music Project | [
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The Marketplace Report: Shared Music Ruling | [
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Obama Announces Rahm's Departure | [
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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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Emails Connect Census Official With GOP Strategist On Citizenship Question | [
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President Trump Meets With China's Xi Jinping | [
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Fred Willard & David Gordon Green | [
"If a director is looking for the perfect guy to play an oblivious, cocky buffoon then Fred Willard is their man. Jesse talks to Fred about his entire career, and finds out why he turned down the lead in the movie Airplane! Then later Jesse talks to David Gordon Green. He’s directed everything from pensive, d... | [
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Deep Sea Squid Communicate by Glowing Like E-Readers | [
"Deep in the Pacific Ocean, six-foot-long Humboldt squid are known for being aggressive, cannibalistic and, according to new research, good communicators. Known as \"red devils,\" the squid can rapidly change the color of their skin, making different patterns to communicate, something other squid species are known ... | [
"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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Expert: Africa Needs More than Foreign Aid | [
"Leaders of wealthy nations will discuss debt relief and aid to Africa at the G8 summit. But George Ayittey, a professor of economics at American University, says that Africa's salvation doesn't lie in asking for more aid. He says that African leaders have mismanaged their resources and should be held accountable f... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Hong Kong, Police Clear Final 'Occupy' Protest Site. -- U.S. Says It Has Closed Its Final Detention Center In Afghanistan. And here are more early headlines: The Latest On The Congressional Omnibus Spending Bill. (Politico) U.N Official Calls For Prosecution Of U.S. ... | npr | {
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SOPHIE, Electronic Music's Transgressive Pop Star, Dead At 34 | [
"Updated at 10:45 a.m. ET Tuesday SOPHIE, the audacious producer who helped usher in a new era of pop-infused electronic music, died Saturday morning in Athens after an accident. SOPHIE's publicist, Ludovica Ludinatrice, confirmed the news in a statement. \"It is with profound sadness that I have to inform you tha... | [
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One Photographer's Pursuit To Capture Pictures Of The Elusive African Black Leopard | [
"Though films like “Black Panther” and “Cat People” have made black leopards famous, these big cats are rare creatures in the wild. Their coloring makes the nocturnal animals extremely difficult to photograph. But in 2019, wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas traveled to Kenya and managed to scientifically docu... | [
"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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N.J. Lawmakers Pass Bill To Extend Statute Of Limitations For Sex Abuse | [
"Lawmakers in New Jersey passed a bill to extend the statute of limitations for sex abuse to when the victim is 55, or seven years after they realize their abuse. The governor has indicated support for the bill."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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How To Rescue Your Nest Egg | [
"The era of double-digit returns may be over, but that hasn't stopped financial planners from counseling people to keep their eye on the long-term horizon. That's of little consolation to anyone who has seen his nest egg plummet in value. And with unemployment mounting and rising concerns about job security, many ... | [
"Stories: 1) Learning Your Sister Is 'Someone Else's Twin' 2) 'Sex On Six Legs': When Insects Go Wild 3) Teens, Sex And Tech Tear A 'Beautiful Life' Apart"
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Watergate, The Tapes & The Fall Of The Nixon White House | [
"Historian and author Michael Dobbs reconstructs how the scandal gradually engulfed more administration officials, with operatives turning on each other — and eventually the president. We'll talk about what led to Nixon's downfall and why there are more tapes of Nixon than of any other president. Dobbs' book is 'Ki... | [
"Join Ray Suarez for a look back at the life and times of Richard Nixon. With the release of Oliver Stone's semi-biographical film, Nixon, interest in the events that shaped the legacy of the 37th President has been rekindled. Former White House Counsel John Dean and biographer Jerry Zeifman will discuss the realit... | npr | {
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Honest Taxi Driver Rewarded With Cash Donations | [
"A taxi driver in La Plata, Argentina, returned a bag of money to an elderly couple who rode in his cab. The bag contained $32,000. Word got out, and a Web site was set up in the cabbie's honor. So far, he has received nearly $15,0000. Many people wrote to say, \"I wish more people were like you.\""
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"Stories: 1) How The 'Pox' Epidemic Changed Vaccination Rules 2) 'Please Look After Mom': A Guilt Trip To The Big City"
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