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Spend Your Christmas With PJ Morton | [
"PJ Morton loves Christmas. He even joked that he's been making music just so he could be able to record an album of classics (and a handful of originals too). PJ is a Grammy award-winning producer, solo musician and, since 2010, keyboardist for Maroon 5. Christmas with PJ Morton is his first holiday album. Liste... | [
"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
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In Vietnam, There Have Been Fewer Than 300 COVID-19 Cases And No Deaths. Here's Why | [
"Vietnam shares a border with China, yet it has reported no deaths from COVID-19 and just 268 confirmed cases, when other Southeast Asian nations are reporting thousands. Experts say experience dealing with prior pandemics, early implementation of aggressive social distancing policies, strong action from political ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Protests, Clashes Build Again In Cairo. -- Deal Reached On Greek Debt, Markets Rise In Relief. -- Arafat's Grave Opened, Samples Taken To Be Tested For Poison. Other stories making news: -- \"Fiscal Cliff Compromise: Devil Is In The Definition Of Revenue.\" (It's All Politics)... | npr | {
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Review: Systema Solar, 'Rumbo A Tierra' | [
"Note: NPR's First Listen audio comes down after the album is released. However, you can still listen with the Spotify or Apple Music playlist at the bottom of the page. From the land between Colombia's Caribbean coast and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Systema Solar is a collective with a strong visual sensibility ... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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The Chilling Reality Of Cold War Nuclear Survival | [
"On June 14, 1954, the United States conducted its first civil defense test. When the alarm was sounded, millions headed for cover, believing they might actually survive a nuclear attack."
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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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Zimbabwe, According to a Jailed Reporter's Wife | [
"<em>New York Times </em>reporter Barry Bearak has been covering the situation in Zimbabwe, where he was imprisoned last month for reporting on the election. Offering her perspective is Celia Dugger, co-bureau chief with Bearak of the newspaper's Johannesburg bureau."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- READ: Instructions For The Jury In Trial Of George Zimmerman. -- Snowden To Meet With Activists, Issue New Statement. -- Chuck Foley, Co-Creator Of Twister, Dies At 82. And here are more early headlines: Malala Yousafzai, Shot By Taliban, To Address U.N. On 16th Birthda... | npr | {
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Fresh Air Remembers Actress Lupe Ontiveros | [
"Actress Lupe Ontiveros died Thursday of cancer at the age of 69. She was most famous for her role in the 1997 film Selena, but Ontiveros also acted with Jack Nicholson in As Good As It Gets, played a strict mother in the independent film Real Women Have Curves and had a recurring role in the television series Desp... | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The 'Burn' That Saved Forests 2) Hal Holbrook: A Lifetime Of Diverse Roles 3) In 'Still Here,' A Fully Committed Joaquin Phoenix"
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Toyota Recalls 2.17 Million More Vehicles | [
"\"Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling 2.17 million vehicles in the United States to address accelerator pedals that could become entrapped in floor mats or jammed in carpeting,\" The Associated Press writes. \"More than half of the vehicles are being added to a massive 2009 recall that fixed gas pedals getting trapped... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Economy Adds 321,00 New Jobs, Unemployment Rate Holds Steady. -- Orion Spacecraft Soars Into Orbit In First Test For Mars Mission. -- New Jersey Legislature Clears Gov. Chris Christie In Bridge Scheme. And here are more early headlines: Obama Expected To Name Former Pen... | npr | {
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OPINION: 'Credit Reform' | [
"You want credit reform? Try <em>this</em> credit reform, now with amazing mandatory offers and a credit company protection plan! Mark Fiore offers his personal take in this animation. <em>The Wall Street Journal</em> dubbed him \"the undisputed guru of the form.\" He creates political animation from an undisclosed... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Is Trump Setting A Historical Precedent By Refusing To Concede? | [
"NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to presidential historian Michael Beschloss about what kind of historical precedent there is, if any, for President Trump's battle to overturn the 2020 election results."
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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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Economy Factors Into New Poll Numbers | [
"A few weeks ago, Republican John McCain was riding high in the polls. His campaign was on the upsurge after he named Alaska Governor Sarah Palin as his running mate. But as Wall Street's fortunes took a turn for the worse, the economy has taken center stage. Democrat Barack Obama has seen his poll numbers rise aga... | [
"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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As Trump Dismisses CIA, Congress Looks To Confront Russian Cyberattacks | [
"A bipartisan group of four senators is calling for Congress to take a closer look at allegations that Russia used cyberattacks to try to influence the American election in favor of Donald Trump. The reports should \"alarm every American,\" Sens. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y.; Jack Reed, D-R.I.; John McCain, R-Ariz.; and... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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Fast-Food Chains Push to Increase Speed | [
"Most customers at fast-food restaurants order from their vehicles. The faster the drive-through line moves, the more money the restaurant makes. So, fast-food chains are experimenting with new ways to speed up their service."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- France Dispatches Military Unit To Site Of Air Algerie Wreck. -- Kerry Presents Proposal For Seven-Day Truce In Gaza. And here are more early headlines: Australia Aims To Guard Plane Debris In Ukraine. (Sydney Morning Herald) Report: U.S. Reviews Whether Some Hondurans ... | npr | {
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Who Has Time For Terrorist Friends? | [
"Vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin accused Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama of hanging out with terrorists. Just how does a busy candidate find the time for terrorist pals these days?"
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"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Simone Weil Brought To Life In New Oratorio | [
"Lincoln Center's Mostly Mozart Festival has been a summer fixture in New York for more than four decades. Mozart's music still resides at the festival's core, but in recent years, the programming has broadened to include contemporary work. Now, the festival has even added a composer-in-residence: Kaija Saariaho. T... | [
"Stories: 1) A Year Later, Journalist Reflects On Iranian Unrest 2) Nazi Noir Ventures To Havana In 'Dead Rise Not'"
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After Tumultuous Day, Wisconsin Farmers Plan A Tractorcade | [
"Wisconsin's state Assembly has approved a bill stripping nearly all of the state's public employees of their right to collective bargaining, giving Gov. Scott Walker a victory in his budget fight. As we reported earlier, Democratic state senators had fled the state, relying on a rule that required at least 20 legi... | [
"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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The Process of the Iowa Caucus Vote | [
"NPR's Greg Allen reports on the policies and procedures of the upcoming Iowa caucuses and what some Iowans are doing to get prepared."
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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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DJ Sessions: 5 Songs For February When You Want To Be In Ibiza | [
"KCRW DJ Valida Carroll (@Validaaa) joins Here & Now’s Jeremy Hobson to share a range of uplifting music — from L.A. folk to global house tracks — to chase the February blues away. \nCheck out the Spotify and Apple Music playlists for our DJ Sessions\n\nMusic From The Segment Kelsey Lu, “I’m Not I... | [
"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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China Reportedly Hacked Chamber Of Commerce | [
"The Wall Street Journal is reporting that hackers in China broke into computers at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, potentially accessing information about its operations and members. NPR's Tom Gjelten talks with Robert Siegel on what, if anything, the hackers could have accessed."
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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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In Puerto Rico, Hurricane Maria Brings 'Widespread Damage And Widespread Flooding' | [
"Hurricane Maria is sweeping across Puerto Rico Wednesday morning. David Greene gets an update from Danica Coto of the Associated Press."
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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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Post-Election Kenya Violence Claims More Lives | [
"Amid continued post-election violence in Kenya, at least 50 people are killed when a mob sets fire to a church west of the capital, Nairobi. Opponents to re-elected President Mwai Kibaki, who was sworn in Sunday, say the vote was rigged."
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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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When TV Cameras Shut Down, House Democrats Live-Stream Their Sit-In | [
"The protest that played out Wednesday on Capitol Hill wasn't quite plebiscite by Periscope. But it came close. Dissident lawmakers relied on digital platforms devised in the second decade of the 21st century to circumvent the leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives, an institution more likely to be inspired b... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Jobless Rate Ticks Up, But Job Growth Is Better Than Expected -- U.S. Knew Of 'Imminent' Move In Crimea, Top Official Says -- Russian Lawmakers Welcome Separatist Steps By Crimea -- Book News: @GSElevator Author Loses Book Deal Other stories making headlines: -- \"Seven Short ... | npr | {
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Treason Trial Complicates U.S.-Pakistani Relations | [
"The Pakistani doctor who helped the U.S. pinpoint the location of Osama bin Laden is facing a 33 year prison term. A Pakistani court convicted him this week of treason. The sentencing drew protests from the Obama administration, but many in Pakistan wanted an even tougher punishment."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'. -- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC) Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensiv... | npr | {
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Venezuelan / Colombian Tensions | [
"Colombian forces killed a FARC rebel leader in Ecuador a few days ago, causing regional tensions to mount. Now, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez is moving troops to the border with Colombia. What does this all mean?"
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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2020 Candidate John Hickenlooper On The Mueller Report, China And Fracking | [
"Democratic presidential candidate John Hickenlooper (@Hickenlooper) is calling for Democrats to delay a decision on whether to move to impeach President Trump following the release of the redacted Mueller report last week. The former Colorado governor says the decision to move forward with impeachment proceedings ... | [
"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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Being Smart About Life Insurance | [
"Alex Chadwick talks to personal finance contributor Michelle Singletary about life insurance. A recent poll indicates most Americans don't know how much life insurance they need, or if they need any coverage at all. The truth, Singletary says, can surprise you."
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"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Dvorak's Symphonic Journey to the 'New World' | [
"Dvorak's Symphony No. 9, the New World Symphony, is played so often that it runs the risk of sounding hackneyed. That fact became painfully obvious to me during a recent visit to Japan, when I heard the symphony's beautiful English horn melody in a cheesy, electronic rendition, signaling \"all clear to walk\" at a... | [
"Music by American composer Leo Sowerby, born 100 years ago today: The Vienna Symphony Orchesta, conducted by Dean Dixon, performs \"Cascades,\" part of his suite \"From the Northland.\" (Desto D429)"
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Classicool Kids (Show 122, Philadelphia, PA) | [
"This edition of Classicool Kids features excerpts from our 5/24/05 taping in Philadelphia, PA. You'll hear a teenage woodwind quintet performing from Ligeti's Six Bagatelles, then listen to them discuss putting pieces together as well as competing!"
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"Guest: Walter R. Borneman, Writer (archive from 10/25/04)"
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The Pope's Strength in the Face of Death | [
"Commentator Peggy Wehmeyer, former religion correspondent for ABC News, discusses the bravery of the pope as he approached death. She compares his faith and serenity with that of a friend who suffers from Lou Gehrig's disease."
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"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
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Cape Cod School Proposes Ban on Fragrances | [
"Saying cologne-drenched students are exacerbating asthma problems for some of their peers, a Cape Cod high school seeks to ban cologne, body spray and other scented items from school."
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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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World's Only Captive Hyena Colony Scheduled To Close | [
"For the past 30 years, dozens of spotted hyenas have called the hills above the University of California, Berkeley, their home while living in the only captive research colony in the world. But funding for the colony has run out and the spotted gender-bending mammals are being moved to various locations, including... | [
"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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'Ghosts' Is An Eerie, Edgy Tale Of Perception And Possession | [
"From H.P. Lovecraft to Stephen King, horror writers have found frightening inspiration in small-town New England. It's no surprise, then, that the works of both authors are cited in A Head Full of Ghosts, the latest novel by Boston-based writer Paul Tremblay. Accordingly, A Head Full of Ghosts is also set in New E... | [
"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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China May Regret Pushing For The G-20 | [
"Remember how you used to always hear about the G-7? That was the Group of Seven leading industrial nations that would meet to coordinate the world economy. But a couple years ago, people realized that it was a bit outdated for, say, Italy to be on the inside of this key group, while China, India and Brazil -- ... | [
"Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces"
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Family Research Council Attacker Faces Weapons, Assault Charges | [
"Update at 11:35 a.m. ET. Charges Filed: The man arrested for opening fire at the Washington, D.C., offices of the Family Research Council on Wednesday faces charges of \"assault with intent to kill\" and illegal transportation of a gun and ammunition. He has not been charged with attempting a terrorist act. In a s... | [
"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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Al-Qaida Militants Target Westerners In West Africa | [
"First Mali, now Burkina Faso. West Africa has become the latest target for Al Qaeda, and it's mostly Westerners the militants have killed."
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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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Latino Voters Move To Defend Census Immigrant Count In Lawsuit By Alabama | [
"Updated 4:05 p.m. ET, July 19 The Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund is asking a federal judge in Alabama to allow a group of Latino voters and the advocacy group Chicanos Por La Causa to defend a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Census Bureau's policy of including unauthorized immigrants in census nu... | [
"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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White House Security Clearance Trouble Shines Light On 'High Risk' Backlog Problem | [
"Updated at 5:05 p.m. ET The resignation of White House staff secretary Rob Porter after media reports of domestic abuse allegations against him — allegations he has denied — raises some key questions about government security clearances, and how they're obtained. More than 3 million government employees hold some ... | [
"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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Culture Yourself: Today At NPR For Wednesday, September 14, 2011 | [
"It was Will Arnett Day on Fresh Air, where the actor talked about his past roles and his new (pretty good) show, Up All Night. On today's All Things Considered, Melissa Block hears from one critic about the goings-on at the Toronto International Film Festival. The always lively Beauty Shop segment on Tell Me More ... | [
"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 872 2) Latino USA Episode 873 3) Latino USA Episode 874"
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A Poorly Worded RNC Tweet On Rosa Parks Backfires | [
"If nothing else, the Republican National Committee has gotten people thinking about Rosa Parks. Of course, the RNC also gave its political opponents a chance to mock the GOP with its poorly worded tweet Saturday marking the 58th anniversary of the African-American civil rights activist's refusal to give up her bus... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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Chaplains Wanted For Atheists In Foxholes | [
"Retired Army captain and Iraqi war veteran Jason Torpy says the chaplains employed by the U.S. military can't relate to people like him. He's an atheist. He's also the president of a group that's trying to get the armed forces to become more inclusive by hiring atheist chaplains. The Military Association of Athe... | [
"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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NASA Study Raises Concerns About Air Safety | [
"The study found that serious safety problems with air travel — such as near collisions and runway interference — occur far more often than was previously recognized. NASA didn't initially release the results to the public, for fear that the findings would alarm passengers and harm airline profits. Following intens... | [
"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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Pga Championship Begins Today | [
"Host Bob Edwards talks with John Feinstein about the PGA Championship. It begins Thursday in Seattle, Washington."
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Residents Heading Home In Blasted Quebec Town | [
"\"A majority of the 2,000 people forced out of their Lac-Mégantic, Que., homes following the massive rail tank-car explosions Saturday morning are being allowed to return home today,\" CBC News reported Tuesday. But as that was happening, there was still no word about the fate of dozens of their neighbors. When we... | [
"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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As Families Change Shape, Societies May, Too | [
"The family has long been the central unit of many societies. But now, people around the world are marrying less and having fewer children. By 2050, seniors may outnumber children worldwide. Geographer Joel Kotkin shares a new report outlining the economic, political and cultural implications of the changes underwa... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Hurricane Wilma Churns Toward Florida | [
"Hurricane Wilma has grown rapidly grew from a tropical storm with 70 mph winds to a Category Five hurricane, the most rapidly strengthening hurricane recorded. It's expected to weaken before possibly making landfall on Florida's west coast over the weekend. Christopher Landsay at the National Hurricane Center in M... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
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Language commentator Geoff Nunberg | [
"Language commentator Geoff Nunberg talks about plagiarism in light of stories last month about historians Doris Kearns Goodwin and Stephen Ambrose plagiarizing other texts."
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"We at the hashtags that spawned the decade's biggest social movements. Gene McVay, Marcus Hunter and Tarana Burke discuss their roles."
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'Dreamgirls' Leads Way to Oscars, with a Snub | [
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'Drive-Thru Dreams' Explores America's Love-Hate Relationship With Fast Food | [
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The Current State Of ISIS | [
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Sailor Fatally Shot Aboard U.S. Navy Destroyer At Va. Base | [
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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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Young People More Likely To Shift Toward Supporting Abortion Rights, Poll Finds | [
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"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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Toyota Discontinues Youth-Oriented Scion Brand | [
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Taliban Claims Responsibility for Kabul Bombing | [
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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NPR Names Michael Oreskes Senior Vice President of News and Editorial Director | [
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"The Aspen Security Forum is well underway in Colorado this afternoon. NPR Counterterrorism Correspondent Dina Temple-Raston is moderating the panel Through a Glass Darkly: What Security Threats Does the Future Hold and What Can We Do Now to Protect Ourselves from Them? This discussion will delve into questions reg... | npr | {
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Clinton Presidential Libary Opens in Arkansas | [
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Progress And Promise For A Town Once In Crisis | [
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"Stories: 1) Justice Stevens Reflects On The Court And Its Chiefs 2) A 'Zone' Full Of Zombies In Lower Manhattan"
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Bush Holds Firm on Iraq War | [
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First Watch: Peter Gabriel, 'The Veil' | [
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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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A Romance Askew In 'Maggie's Plan' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Sirius' Poetry From New Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin 2) Stephen King: The 'Craft' Of Writing Horror Stories 3) 'I Am Love': A 'Madame Bovary' For Our Century"
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Retirees Lend A Hand To Refugees In Fargo, N.D. | [
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"Good morning: here are our early stories: Chinese Author, Mo Yan, Awarded 2012 Nobel Prize In Literature. Presidential Candidates Set Their Sights On Colorado's Latinos. And here are more early headlines: Biden, Ryan Prepare For High-Stakes Vice Presidential Debate. (Reuters) Yemeni Guard At U.S. Embassy Killed In... | npr | {
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Legal War Brews in Oregon over Land Use Rights | [
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#MemeOfTheWeek: Ted Cruz And The Zodiac Killer | [
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"Stories: 1) Lizza's 'Brief' Take On A Biden Vice Presidency 2) Absolutely Absurd: The World Of Larry Charles"
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Federal Reserve - Interest Rates | [
"NPR's John Ydstie reports Federal Reserve policymakers cut short-term interest rates by half a percentage point today. The move was widely expected and follows another half-percentage point cut earlier this month. The Fed is aggressively cutting rates in order to prevent the economy from falling into recession."
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Ukraine Investigation, Intelligence Chief Under Fire, Pentagon Letter Undercuts Trump | [
"President Trump says he didn't pressure Ukraine's leader. Republicans give cover while Democrats say the president used his power to find political dirt. Where does the impeachment investigation go now? Joseph Maguire, the intelligence official near the center of this storm, has now handed a whistleblower's compla... | [
"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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After Same-Sex Marriage Ruling, A Rush To Get Marriage Licenses | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Images, More Possible Debris, But No Sure Sign Of Flight 370. -- Washington State Mudslide: Heartbreaking Search Resumes. -- 'Bishop Of Bling' Is A Bishop No More. And here are more early headlines: Before Obama Arrival, 3 Secret Service Agents Sent Home For Discip... | npr | {
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Transgender Health Protections Reversed By Trump Administration | [
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CDC Cites 'Breach' In Ebola Protocol As Second Texas Case Emerges | [
"A health care worker in Texas who cared for Ebola patient Thomas Eric Duncan has been confirmed to have the virus, according to the Centers for Disease Control. The head of the CDC says the infection stems from a breach in protocol that officials are working to identify. The worker helped treat Duncan during his s... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Pentagon Says It Will Investigate Stray Arms Drop Over Syria. -- American Freed By North Korea Arrives Home. And here are more early headlines: Cameraman Recovers From Ebola In Nebraska Hospital. (USA Today) Indiana Police Search Empty Houses After Bodies Of 7 Women Fou... | npr | {
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Featured Artists in 'The Daughter of the Regiment' | [
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Is There A Techie Voting Block In Silicon Valley? | [
"San Franciscans go to the polls next week. There are five candidates running to unseat incumbent Mayor Ed Lee. But the most contested issues on the ballot have to do with housing – or the lack of it – in the city. It’s an issue of importance to the tens of thousands of young tech workers who have... | [
"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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Michigan Students Debate Affirmative Action | [
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More Foreclosures To Come? | [
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Wanna Go To Fit City? List Ranks America's 50 Fittest Metro Areas | [
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"Good Friday morning, here's our early story: Will Pistorius Get Bail? And here are more early headlines: Winter Storm Pounding Many States, Threatening 20 Million People. (USA Today) Hardliner Nominated As Tunisia's Next Prime Minister. (Al Jazeera) Egyptian President Calls For Phased Parliamentary Elections, Sta... | npr | {
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V.P. Boehner? Not If He Has To Go To Funerals, The Speaker Jokes | [
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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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IBM Knew Its Supercomputer Was Giving Dangerous Cancer Treatment Info, Investigation Shows | [
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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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The Kratom Debate: Helpful Herb Or Dangerous Drug? | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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In South Carolina, Disbelief At Sanford Actions | [
"Gov. Mark Sanford's secret trip to Argentina and his public confession to infidelity introduced South Carolinians to a side of their governor few would have believed existed. Sanford's public persona was quiet and introverted, and for many people, the governor's recent behavior is surprising and puzzling."
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Both Sides Dig In Their Heels Over Crimea Crisis | [
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New Groups Aim To Get More Latinx Stories To Young Readers | [
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Options in Dealing with Iran's Nuclear Ambitions | [
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Immigrants Urged Not To Participate In Census | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- After Four Years, Chinese Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Gets His Passport Back. -- Loops, Glitches Raise Questions About Dash Cam Video. And here are more early headlines: Critical Transportation Bill Stalls In Senate. (Politico) Congress To Get Briefing From Administratio... | npr | {
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First Listen: Ratatat, 'LP4' | [
"Following the release of Ratatat's Classics in 2006, multi-instrumentalist and producer Evan Mast and guitarist Mike Stroud ditched their apartment studio in Brooklyn and headed to the Catskill Mountains. The prolific session at Old Soul Studios yielded roughly 30 songs, the first half of which would become the du... | [
"It's another busy release week, with intimate home recordings from Prince, ragged rock from Metric, the angelic harmonies of Mountain Man and Richard Swift's final recordings among our shortlist for the must-hear albums out on Sep. 21. All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks with NPR Music's Ann Powers, Lars Got... | npr | {
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'Battle Creek' An Attempt To Break CBS's Formulaic Lineup | [
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Pussy Riot Releases Its First Song In English | [
"The Russian band Pussy Riot is well known for protesting the Russian government. Now the group has released its first song in English. NPR's Scott Simon talks to band member Nadya Tolokonnikova."
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There Are Wolves Beyond These 'Thirteen Doorways' — But Also A Whole World | [
"Printz Award winner Laura Ruby returns with a new Depression-era young adult drama that poses a question: When there are wolves behind all the doors, how do we find the courage to open them anyway? Frankie isn't an orphan — her father is very much alive — but she lives with her brother and sister at an orphanage i... | [
"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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Patriot Act Deal Won't Please Everyone | [
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A Phys Ed Teacher Battles Tight Budgets And Childhood Obesity | [
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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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Big Op-Ed: When Private Comments Go Very Public | [
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A New Orleans Moment from Two Years Ago | [
"We replay a bit of a conversation from two years ago Monday, between Alex Chadwick and John Burnett. Burnett rode out Hurricane Katrina in a New Orleans high-rise hotel, and described the storm's impact as it hit the city."
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NPR: Fresh Air for Tuesday, Apr 03 2007 | [
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The Man Who Predicted The Meltdown | [
"When economist Nouriel Roubini predicted a complete Wall Street meltdown in 2006, the financial community scoffed. Fast forward two years, Roubini is now offering advice on how to get out of the mess he saw coming. Alex Chadwick talks to Roubini, who is a professor of economics at New York University's Stern Schoo... | [
"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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Art of the Handwritten Note | [
"Host Lisa Simeone talks with calligrapher and author Margaret Shepherd. Her latest book is, <EM>The Art of the Handwritten Note: A Guide to Reclaiming Civilized Communication.</EM>"
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From One Man's Damaged Brain, A Treasure Trove Of Research On Memory | [
"When Kent Cochrane survived a motorcycle accident in 1981, he emerged with types of amnesia so rare that his brain became one of the most studied in history. He died this year at 62."
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Simpson on the Stand | [
"NPR's Ina Jaffe reports from the courthouse in Los Angeles where O.J. Simpson testifies for the first time about the murders of his ex-wife and her friend last year. Lawyers for the victims' families are expected to press Simpson on some of the inconsistencies in the record of events the night of the murders and t... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: The Weedstream Media; The Blame Game; The Grip On Germs."
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Four New Members To The NPR Board Of Directors | [
"THE NPR BOARD OF DIRECTORS WELCOMES FOUR NEWLY ELECTED MEMBERS Joining Board are Public Directors Fabiola Arredondo and Chris BoskinMember Director Kerry Swanson of Northwest Public RadioHoward Wollner, New Chair of the NPR Foundation Four new members have joined the NPR Board of Directors: public members Fabiola ... | [
"The Radio Television Digital News Association announced today the 2021 National Edward R. Murrow Award recipients and NPR earned four awards! The winner of the Radio Network: Feature Reporting award was \"Coaxing Cops To Tackle Cybercrime? There's An App For That.\" The team included: Martin Kaste and Denice Rios... | npr | {
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Clinton Marks Historic Win As Sanders Vows To Fight On | [
"Update at 6:20 a.m. ET Wednesday Hillary Clinton has won the Democratic primary in California, The Associated Press reports. Clinton made history Tuesday as the first woman to become the presumptive nominee of a major party in the U.S. But rival Bernie Sanders vowed to continue his fight at least until next week's... | [
"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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Week In News: Tax Deal, 'Don't Ask' | [
"With two big legislative victories in hand -- the tax deal and the repeal of \"don't ask, don't tell\" -- President Obama is on a roll just a little more than a month after the midterm \"shellacking,\" says James Fallows of <em>The Atlantic</em>. He and host Guy Raz discuss that and the week's other big stories."
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"Stories: 1) Turning 'Unfriendly Fire' On U.S. Military's Gay Ban 2) Alex Nicholson: Talking About 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'"
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Match.Com Acquires OKCupid.com | [
"Online dating service Match.com has announced that it paid $50 million for smaller rival OKCupid.com. Match.com charges for its services while OKCupid generates income through online ads."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As Pakistan Mourns, Prime Minister Removes Moratorium On Death Penalty. -- In Pictures: After Horrific Attack, Pakistan Picks Up the Pieces. -- Senate OKs Judicial Nominees, Tax Extensions Before Republican Takeover. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Wr... | npr | {
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Kate Bush To Release Rare Live Recordings | [
"Kate Bush has toured only once in the last 35 years. Fortunately, that string of live performances, at the Hammersmith Apollo in London in 2014, was recorded and will soon be available for everyone to hear. Concord Records will release Before The Dawn, a three-disc set of the recordings, on Dec. 2. Bush produced t... | [
"Stories: 1) King Records And The Beginning Of Bootsy Collins 2) The Whole Story Of The 'King Of The Queen City' 3) Seymour Stein, From King To Sire Records 4) Monty Python 40 Years Later: 'The Lawyer's Cut'"
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As Hackers Hit Customers, Retailers Keep Quiet About Security | [
"As the holiday buying season approaches, retailers remain open to the same attack — called a \"point of sale\" attack — that hit Target and Home Depot, security experts say. Those analysts say that retailers have their fingers crossed, hoping they're not next. And leading companies are keeping very tight-lipped ab... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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Morning Rounds: Another French Paradox, House Dems Reject Deal & Bad Beef | [
"The cost of health care is a problem almost everywhere. Take a look at France, as the Wall Street Journal does today, and find that some of the cost-control techniques pioneered in the U.S. are now being trotted out there to reduce health spending. France has achieved nearly universal coverage for its citizens, bu... | [
"Minimum Wage, Good News / Bad News, Real Bears vs. Real Colts, Space Diaries, Last Chance for Oysters, Life of a Dealer"
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#1719: I Help You, Mommy | [
"This week on The Best of Car Talk, is there a better Mother's Day gift than a kid helping his mom work on her car? Well, Anne might have done better with breakfast in bed. Her four-year-old son Matthew \"helped\" by pouring Ring Seal into her Jeep steering reservoir. Is next year's Mother's Day gift going to be a ... | [
"Bleephole, Hawaii Def-con 5-0, Fly Nervous Like The Rest Of Us, Doritas, Two Facedbook, Do You Hear What Yanni Hear?"
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