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Another Block to Implementing Wye | [
"Host Bob Edwards talks to NPR's Eric Weiner on the developments between Israelis and Palestinians. Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has delayed implementation of the Wye River Agreement."
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"San Diego Schools Reopen. Electoral Initiative. End Music."
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Delay On Tax Cut Vote Creates Hiring Uncertainty | [
"Craig Dunaway, president of the Midwestern sandwich chain Penn Station East Coast Subs, isn't sure what Congress will do about the Bush-era tax cuts that are set to expire at the end of the year. But he knows what he's not going to do -- hire anyone. Dunaway not only heads the chain of 220 restaurants. He also is ... | [
"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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Car Bombs Take Deadly Toll in Samarra | [
"Car bombs kill more than 30 Iraqis in Samarra, and more attacks wound more tha 20 American Marines in Ramadi. U.S. and Iraqi forces stepped up attacks on Fallujah, preparing for a major offensive against insurgents there. Hear NPR's Jennifer Ludden and NPR's Philip Reeves."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Toddler's Death Brings Toll From Latest Tornadoes To 39. -- Limbaugh Loses Seventh Advertiser Over Comments About Law Student. -- Putin's Victory Comes With Claims Of 'Widespread Violations'. -- 4.0 Magnitude Quake Rattles San Francisco. Other stories in the news: Read Mor... | npr | {
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Apple Stores Launch Trade-In Program For Used iPhones | [
"People hoping to upgrade their old iPhone for a newer model now have the option of trading in their phone to get credit toward a new device at an Apple store. The technology company announced the new option Friday, ahead of the expected Sept. 10 release of updates to its iPhone line. The new trade-in program, whic... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Democrats Unleashed Some 'Dubious Or Misleading Claims,' Fact Checkers Say. Michelle Obama: 'Being President...Reveals Who You Are.' And here are other morning headlines: Deadly Shooting Breaks Out At Victory Party For Quebec's First Female Premier-Elect. (CTV) U.N. Says N... | npr | {
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Arabic Networks Show Photos of U.S. Abuse of Detainees | [
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Mount St. Helens Anniversary | [
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"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Video Of Extremist Sunni Group's Leader Needs To Be Confirmed | [
"A man claiming to be the leader of the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, appeared in a video this weekend leading prayers. He has taken the name Caliph Ibrahim and claims to rule over all Muslims."
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"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
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Lorde, 'Solar Power' | [
"After a four-year drought, Lorde has returned to us, delirious with joy, biting A Tribe Called Quest and indulging in the erotic. A new single, \"Solar Power\" — the title of which doubles as her forthcoming third studio album — finds the New Zealand singer-songwriter embracing a significantly sunnier state of min... | [
"Stories: 1) Sharon Jones Is 'Nobody's Baby' 2) Britney Spears' Creative 'Blackout'"
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Four Head-Slappingly Ridiculous Moments From ABC's 'True Beauty' | [
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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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Taking The Temperature Of The U.S. Economy. Is It Healthy? | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Longtime Progressive Activist Tom Hayden Dies At 76. -- Sexism Is Out In The Open In The 2016 Campaign. That May Have Been Inevitable. --AT&T-Time Warner Proposed Merger Is Compared To Comcast Deal. And here are more early headlines: France Is Clearing Calais Migrant Ca... | npr | {
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Sen. Whitehouse: Get Nation Back To 'Regular Order' | [
"The details of the Senate’s proposed budget deal have yet to be announced. It will most likely be a temporary measure. But Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, a Democrat from Rhode Island, says he hopes for a more lasting solution to come from the negotiations. “We want to get back to what the Republicans have... | [
"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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A New Surge Of Ebola Cases Suspected In Congo | [
"Ebola has been spreading throughout an eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo for more than two and a half months. An emergency committee of the WHO is meeting Wednesday to advise."
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"Happy Friday - we're following these stories today: Reports Swirl That Spain Will Seek Bailout. 'Heavy' Syrian Army Presence Around City Near Suspected Massacre Site. Chesapeake Energy CEO In Hotseat Today. U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows As Imports And Exports Drop. (Bloomberg) Tornadoes Damage Homes In Colorado And W... | npr | {
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Commentary: The White House and the CIA | [
"NPR's Daniel Schorr says that a White House leak that exposed an undercover CIA operative is a typical example of how presidents and their staffs tend to regard the CIA as an agency whose job it is to support White House policy."
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Modi and The Bam; New Koch; An Offensive Play."
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Meet The Dermatologists Advancing Better Care For Skin Of Color | [
"Many skin conditions, from rashes to Lyme disease to various cancers, manifest differently on dark skin. Yet medical literature and textbooks have historically underrepresented pictures of skin of color, leaving critical diagnostic information off the page. \"Historically, Black skin, brown skin is not represente... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Boehner Pushes Back Against Conservative Groups' Budget Opposition | [
"The House voted late Thursday to pass the House-Senate budget compromise. Speaker John Boehner urged passage of the \"fine work\" by budget chairman Paul Ryan, and was critical of conservative groups, who he said opposed the deal \"before they've even seen it.\" The uncharacteristic criticism prompted reporters to... | [
"What's going on with the talks in Washington between Republicans and Democrats over the budget, the debt and the federal debt ceiling? As deadlines approach — the White House wants a deal by July 22 to avoid a potential government shutdown on Aug. 2 — we'll keep an eye on the latest headlines. Here are some of tod... | npr | {
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'Marketplace' Report: Job Cuts | [
"Employers cut 62,000 jobs in June, marking the sixth straight month of nationwide job losses. Madeleine Brand talks with Janet Babin about the jobless rate's overall effect on the economy. MADELEINE BRAND, Host: From NPR News, this is Day to Day. A lot of us have the day off tomorrow for July Fourth. More people... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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British Composer Gavin Bryars | [
"British composer Gavin Bryars has written a cello concerto for his compatriot Julian Lloyd Webber. Martin talks to them both about the working relationship that resulted in the new work \"Farewell to Philosophy.\" (Point 454126-2)"
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"Charlotte Children's Choir and tubist Zachary Graff, 17, perform \"Roger Bobo Plays the Tuba\" by Brian Holmes."
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D.C. Circuit Court Limps Along With Four Vacancies | [
"The Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing on Wednesday for Sri Srinavasan, who is nominated to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. That key court has four vacancies, and no one has been confirmed since before President Obama took office."
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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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Anna Maria Island, Fla.: 'The Old Florida Feel' | [
"This summer, NPR's Destination Art series went off the beaten path to visit small to mid-sized North American cities that have cultivated lively arts scenes. We asked you, our NPR audience, to tell us about your favorite art towns. Several Florida residents wrote in to recommend Anna Maria Island. What's it like o... | [
"Stories: 1) William Maxwell, the 'Wisest, Kindest' Writer 2) Patricia Brooks: A Singular Singer Remembered 3) '4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days' of Struggle"
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Top Stories: Mixed Employment Report; West Virginia Water Crisis | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Jobless Rate Drops To 6.7 Percent; Only 74,000 Jobs Added. -- Chemical Leak Causes Water Emergency In West Virginia. -- Target Says 70 Million Individuals' Data May Have Been Stolen. And here are more early headlines: Senate Disagrees Over How To Pay For Unemployment Be... | [
"Salinas Valley Suspected Source of Contaminated Spinach. Santa Ana Winds Fuel Ventura County Fire. Ballot Measure Campaign Spending. Northwest States Agree to Manage Ocean Jointly. End Music."
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Trump Nominates Outspoken Candidates For Federal Judiciary | [
"President Trump has more than 130 vacancies to fill on the federal bench, and he is beginning the process somewhat haphazardly."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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Songs We Love: Bridget Kearney & Ben Davis, 'Slow Rider' | [
"When Bridget Kearney and Benjamin Lazar Davis went to Ghana in 2014, they planned to travel and maybe make a few musical friends. They ended up spending the entire three weeks in the city of Accra, studying the traditional music of Northwest Ghana with master gyil player Aaron Bebe. The resulting EP, BAWA, treats ... | [
"This week on All Songs Considered, hosts Bob Boilen and Robin Hilton are joined by some familiar friends from the NPR Music team, who share their latest musical finds. 1. Surfer Blood: \"Demon Dance\" from 'Pythons' 2. Miyazaki: \"Torrents\" from 'Color Of Glass' 3. Leven Signs: \"Prague Spring\" from 'Hemp Is Her... | npr | {
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The Aulos Ensemble, One | [
"The Aulos Ensemble, one of the oldest early music groups in America, plays the Fifth Symphony by French composer Michel Corrette. It's actually a medley of popular 18th century carols. The performance is from a concert the Aulos Ensemble gave on December 6th at the Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall at the University... | [
"Maute takes the solo spotlight in the Suite in E-flat for \"Flute Pastourelle,\" by Telemann. Maute is part of the ensemble Rebel, which we hear in concert at the Boston Early Music Festival."
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Data Reveal Complex Picture Of Hispanic-Americans | [
"Just over half of Americans of Spanish-speaking origin have no preference between the terms \"Hispanic\" and \"Latino,\" according to new data from the Pew Hispanic Center. Of those with a preference, 33 percent preferred \"Hispanic,\" versus the 14 percent who said \"Latino\" better describes them. How Hispanic-A... | [
"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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Lords of the Horizons | [
"Robert talks to Jason Goodwin, author of <EM>Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire.</EM> Goodwin says that the Ottomans were primarily interested in bringing Islam to the lands and people that they ruled. The Albanians were an important part of the Ottoman empire; they converted to Islam and becam... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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New Orleans Fights To Save Churches | [
"Many churches in New Orleans are slated to close not necessarily because of blighted areas but because congregations are shrinking. Some of the buildings are historic or simply beautiful and some communities are mobilizing to keep them open."
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"Taco Truck Controversy. Fire Arts Festival. Hollywood Gentrified. A New Cathedral in Oakland."
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In Search Of Leadership: Why We Look To Politicians After Tragedy | [
"When I first heard the news after midnight Thursday that a sniper had killed police officers in Dallas, my first thought was, \"Oh, no.\" \"Oh, no\" for the officers and their families, for those trying to peacefully protest recent police shootings. But that \"Oh, no\" was also for what could come next and a fear ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Kabul Christmas Tree Alley | [
"NPRs Jackie Lyden sends a radio postcard from the Afghan capital's street of Christmas trees."
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SARS Highlights Need to Address TB Pandemic | [
"After afflicting more than 8,400 people and killing nearly 800 worldwide, the daily count of SARS deaths and cases is showing a decline. But another respiratory disease, tuberculosis, rages on. Tens of millions of people have TB and millions more are at risk. NPR's Richard Harris reports."
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"Criminal Charges in HP Spying Scandal. CDC Study Shows Health Effects of Perchlorate. End Music."
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The Surprising Story Behind Spam (The Food) | [
"Author Ted Genoways traces the origins of canned spam in his book <em>The Chain; Farm, Factory and the Fate of Our Food</em>."
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"Stories: 1) Ayelet Waldman: On Feeling Like A 'Bad Mother' 2) Paul McCartney: From Pop Music To Prose 3) 'Splice': Your Results May Vary (And Be Scary)"
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former Major League Baseball Pitcher Roger Clemens | [
"Former New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens, who testified before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in 2008, with his former trainer, Brian McNamee, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C. According to the Department of Justice, he has been \"charged with one count of o... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Tsunami Watch Canceled In Indian Ocean; Quake Struck Near Indonesia. -- Trayvon Martin Death: Prosecutor Plans Announcement By Late Friday. -- Violence In Syria Reportedly Continues; Annan Seeks Help From Iran. -- With Santorum Gone, What Next? -- Former Sheriff's Name Taken O... | npr | {
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A Vice President's Hit Song | [
"How many vice presidents are also talented composers? Well, President Calvin Coolidge's vice president, Charles Dawes, was. In 1911, he composed the music to the hit song \"All in the Game,\" which has been performed by artists from Tommy Edwards and Dinah Shore to Elton John and Bob Dylan. SCOTT SIMON, Host: Cha... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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A Retired Navy SEAL Shares 'The Way Of The Warrior Kid' | [
"John Willink, better known as \"Jocko,\" served 20 years as a Navy SEAL, rising in the ranks to lead training for all SEALs on the West Coast. Now he's an author and podcaster. His latest podcast episode is called \"How to win with people you don't like. How to not get interrupted. The exception to–no bad teams, o... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Chabon: On What 'Manhood' Means 2) A Grandfather's Message To His Autistic Grandson 3) 'Restrepo' And 'The Lottery': Two Places, Two Battles"
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Typhoon Survivors Flock To Churches | [
"It has been more than a week since Typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines. Today, government officials promised to restore power to everyone on the islands by December 24. The storm was one of the strongest ever and it left thousands of people dead and thousands more homeless. The devastation means that many churches ... | [
"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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Young Pianist Ready to Be Jazz Ambassador | [
"Composer and pianist Robert Glasper has recorded with artists ranging from Roy Hargrove to Carly Simon, and he often collaborates with hip-hop stars like Mos Def and Q-Tip. But on his newest album, In My Element, 28-year-old Glasper delivers his own brand of jazz to a generation largely composed of listeners onl... | [
"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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Online Job Listings Aren't Always What They Seem | [
"By most accounts, the U.S. job market is in feeble shape, having hemorrhaged more than 4 million jobs in 2009 alone. There's not much reason to hope things will turn around anytime soon. So how do you explain all those online job postings? The Conference Board regularly trolls through job Web sites like careerbuil... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Buying and Selling the Wireless Spectrum | [
"The Federal Communications Commission closed one of the government's most lucrative auctions in history this week — with bids totaling more than $19 billion. Explaining why you should care is public advocate Art Brodsky."
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Tweeted Verse Of The Day: April 11, 2011 | [
"By @AtticusWorks: He came down with joy/ He saw it all from the mountain; the promise not withheld/ and the bullet that would take him home. MICHEL MARTIN, Host: And next, Muses and Metaphors. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) MARTIN: Now, remember, these are short, only 140 characters each, so listen closely. DAN COLLINS: I'... | [
"Stories: 1) Latino USA Episode 872 2) Latino USA Episode 873 3) Latino USA Episode 874"
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Palestinians Appeal To Pope For Help In Land Disputes With Israel | [
"When Pope Francis visits Jerusalem on Monday, he will celebrate Mass in one of the holiest Christian sites in the world. The Cenacle, or the Upper Room, is traditionally considered the place where Christ shared his Last Supper with disciples before he was crucified. But the spot is holy not only to Christians. Bel... | [
"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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Electric Fans May Do More Harm Than Good In A Heat Wave | [
"Assuming you can't spend a heat wave bobbing up and down in some cool body of water, the next best option is to hunker down inside with air blowing on you, right? Preferably it's from an air conditioner set on arctic chill. But if there's no AC, then an electric fan would be the next best thing, wouldn't you think... | [
"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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Libya's Gadhafi Pressured To Leave Office | [
"So far, there's no sign Libya's dictator Moammar Gadhafi will leave office. He says he'll stay in his country and fight to the bitter end. As both sides in the crisis dig in, how strong are the forces at his side? Will they follow the example of some in the army and abandon him? If not, why? How strong and organiz... | [
"Good morning. There's a lot going on today, so we'll be quick with the top headlines, including some of the news we've already posted about: -- \"Irene On Track To Soak N.C., Barrel North Toward New York.\" -- \"Explosion At U.N. Building In Nigeria; Bomb Suspected.\" -- \"Libya: Opposition Pushes On; Gadhafi St... | npr | {
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Good And Bad News For First-Time Homebuyers | [
"Buying a home anytime soon? The good news is that mortgage rates are at a 14-month low. The bad news is that the Federal Housing Administration is making it increasingly difficult for first-time home buyers with less-than-stellar credit to get a loan. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with CBS News business a... | [
"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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Census Bureau: Texting Grows Among Americans | [
"Some recent numbers released by the Census Bureau show that Americans sent more than twice as many texts in December 2008 than they did in December 2007. Amanda Lenhart, a senior research specialist for the Pew Internet and American Life Project, talks to Renee Montagne about the significance of the numbers."
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Georgia-Russia Conflict Escalates Over Separatists | [
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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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'Black In White America:' Revisiting A 1960s Photo Essay | [
"More than 40 years after the original publication date, The J. Paul Getty Museum has reissued Black In White America, a book by photojournalist Leonard Freed. The release corresponds with a new exhibition opening later this month; \"Engaged Observers: Documentary Photography Since The Sixties\" showcases the work ... | [
"Stories: 1) Gary Shteyngart: A 'Love Story' In A Sad Future 2) 'Bridesmaids': A Raunchy, Hilarious Chick Flick 3) Early Impulse: A 50-Year Legacy In Jazz"
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NATO Takes Charge in Southern Afghanistan | [
"NATO forces take control of security forces in southern Afghanistan, which has been plagued by terrorism and violence. A U.S.-led coalition had previously controlled the area. Some 8,500 troops will be in the area when the NATO contingent is at full force. That area has seen a major resurgence of the Taliban, with... | [
"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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This Land Is Chicano Batman's Land | [
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Memorial for Five Firefighters Killed in Esperanza Fire | [
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Israeli Defense Forces Brace for More Battles | [
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"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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Decades Later, Victims Of Chicago Police Torture Paid Reparations | [
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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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Patriots Punter Interns At Private Equity Firm | [
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Government Shutdown Demoralized Many Federal Employees | [
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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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Coronavirus Cases At The Tokyo Olympics Continue To Increase | [
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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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Are Democrats Reaching On Latest 'War On Women' Claim? | [
"The latest skirmish in the so-called war on women has to do with, of all things, interest rates on student loans. More specifically, the effort by House Republicans to offset the cost of a federal student loan bill by cutting funding from a $15 billion preventive health fund included in the 2010 Affordable Care Ac... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast Killed Several, Injured Dozens -- Boston Marathon Explosions: Thursday's Developments -- Ricin Suspect Described As Conspiracist, Elvis Impersonator -- Jobless Claims Rose Slightly Last Week -- Book News: Vast 'Digital Public Library Of America' Op... | npr | {
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Excerpt: America Is In The Heart | [
"Chapter I I was the first to see him coming slowly through the tall grass in the dry bottom of the river. He walked with measured steps and when he reached the spreading mango tree that separated our land from my grandfather's, he put his bundle on the ground and sat on it, looking toward our house with the anxiet... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Navy SEAL Killed in Ambush Receives Highest Honor | [
"President Bush awarded the medal of honor Monday to Lt. Michael Murphy, a Navy SEAL who died in a firefight in Afghanistan. It's the first time the nation's highest military decoration has been awarded for combat in that country. Murphy was born and raised on Long Island in New York and entered the Navy after gr... | [
"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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Joan Shelley On Mountain Stage | [
"Joan Shelley appears on Mountain Stage, recorded live in Charleston, W.Va. A native of Louisville, Ky., the singer-songwriter has been compared to the likes of Nick Drake and fellow Kentuckian Jim James. Her latest album is last year's moody, languid, country-inflected Electric Ursa. For her Mountain Stage debut, ... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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Donald Trump, Those Taxes And 'The New York Times' | [
"Early last month, New York Times Executive Editor Dean Baquet told a crowd at Harvard University that he would happily face time in jail to publish Donald Trump's long-withheld tax forms. Theoretically, Baquet just might have his chance. But almost certainly, only theoretically. The Times' big-ticket story reveali... | [
"Stories: 1) Jane Mayer: The Risks Of A Remote-Controlled War 2) The Ethical, Psychological Effects Of Robotic Warfare 3) Nellie McKay's 'Blueberry Pie,' A Tribute to Doris Day"
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Local Opposition Councils Act As Government In Parts Of Syria | [
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"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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China's Military Buildup Reignites Worries In Asia, Beyond | [
"China has been building up its military strength for some time now, and pushing ever farther from its coastline and into international waters. The real concern now is for miscalculation — particularly with Japan — that ends up in gunfire. Just six months ago, the Pentagon released its annual report on China's mili... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Northeast, New England Brace As Ice And Snow Move Up Coast. -- Afghans Release 65 Prisoners The U.S. Deems Dangerous. -- Comcast Confirms Deal To Buy Time Warner For $45 Billion. And here are more early headlines: Kerry In Seoul As Koreas Continue Talks. (Reuters) Repor... | npr | {
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Civil Surgery: 'Bleeding Blue and Gray' | [
"Surgeon and medical historian Ira Rutkow's new book is Bleeding Blue and Gray: Civil War Surgery and the Evolution of American Medicine. In Blue and Gray, Rutkow draws on his own expertise -- and exhaustive research -- to reveal how American medicine was changed by the war. From legendary battles to lesser-known ... | [
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Better Ways to Borrow | [
"The subprime division of the mortgage market caters to people with less-than-perfect credit records. Foreclosures have skyrocketed in the past year due to a rise in the interest on adjustable rate mortgages, which left many subprime borrowers unable to make their payments. Not surprisingly, the shakeout in the sub... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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'It's So Surprising When It Happens': Houston Resident On Leaving Flooded Home | [
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Singapore Was A Shining Star In COVID-19 Control — Until It Wasn't | [
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"Stories: 1) Could Wall Street Woes Set Off A Global Crisis? 2) After 37 Years, Zwerling Closer To 'Pop Heaven'"
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The Philippine President Says Long-Standing Security Pact With The U.S. Can Continue | [
"MANILA, Philippines — Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has retracted a decision to end a key defense pact with the United States, allowing large-scale combat exercises between U.S. and Philippine forces that at times have alarmed China to proceed. Duterte's decision was announced Friday by Defense Secretary De... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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Soprano Arleen Auger (Oh-Zh) | [
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House Judiciary Committee Announces Witnesses For Impeachment Inquiry Hearings | [
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Politics, Labor Issues Complicate Alitalia's Revival | [
"One of the first tasks facing newly elected Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is the future of Italy's cash-strapped state airline, Alitalia. Unions and right-wing politicians have obstructed a possible sale of the airline to Air France. During his campaign, Berlusconi expressed outrage at the idea of Ali... | [
"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're following: Win For Wisconsin's Walker Seen As Blow For Democrats, Boost For GOP. Suicide Bombers Strike In Afghanistan; More Than 20 Civilians Killed. Syrian President Names Current Minister As New Prime Minister In Government Reform Process. (VOA) German Industrial... | npr | {
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Excerpt: 'A Little Bit Wicked' | [
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"Stories: 1) William F. Buckley, Irrepressible Conservative 2) 'Passing Strange,' a Musical With a Rock Swagger 3) Reviewed: A Biography of the 'Queen of Trumpet'"
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'Gryphon': Beautiful Stories For A Snowy Afternoon | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Moby-Duck': When 28,800 Bath Toys Are Lost At Sea 2) The Vagrants: A Hot '60s Band, For Exactly Four Years 3) The Joy Of The Mundane In 'Emily, Alone'"
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Watching the Moussaoui Trial: The Kleinbergs | [
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"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: A Fearsome Foursome; A Coke or Pepsi Debate; Peter Parker's Broadway Debut."
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A View Of Debt Ceiling From The House's Right Side | [
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"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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Harvey Weinstein Expelled From The Academy Of Motion Pictures Arts And Sciences | [
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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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Canada Gold Restored | [
"-- NPR's Julie McCarthy reports on the latest from the Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. An independent arbitration board has ruled that Canadian snowboarder Ross Rebagliati will keep his gold medal, despite a positive test for marijuana. Meanwhile, speedskating records continue to fall, and Kenya's first-ever Win... | [
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Movie Songs for Oscar Night | [
"Last year, Annie Lennox walked away with an Academy Award for the best song written for a movie -- in this case, \"Into the West\" from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King. But only the more rabid of Oscar fans (and Rings devotees) are likely to remember that win... proof that some winning movie songs ar... | [
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Ken Jeong: Mask Me Another | [
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"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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'Marketplace' Report: Yellow Cabs Go 'Green' | [
"New York City's fleet of yellow cabs is going green. Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced that taxi cabs will soon have to meet new emission and mileage standards. The city is moving to switch the entire fleet of 13,000 cabs to hybrid vehicles within five years. Amy Scott of Marketplace talks to Alex Cohen abo... | [
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China's Moon Rover Wakes Up, But Isn't Out Of The Woods Yet | [
"China's troubled Jade Rabbit rover has woken from its hibernation on the moon, sending a message back to its handlers. But its problems aren't over yet. \"Hi, anyone there?\" was the post on Jade Rabbit's unofficial Weibo account on Thursday, which got thousands of responses from enthusiastic followers. Xinhua quo... | [
"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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New Gun Laws In Washington State | [
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'The Colored Section' | [
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Town Turns Feral Pig Problem into Platter | [
"NPR's Renee Montagne describes efforts to reduce the population of wild hogs in Georgia. So far, community members are dining on the swine to lessen the problem."
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California Reissues Classic Black License Plates | [
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Indian-Pakistani Tensions | [
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Commentary: Paris Fashion | [
"Paris has always been one of the most popular summer vacation destinations for Americans. Despite the friction between the United States and France in recent months, commentator Debra Schifrin decided to spend a week by the Seine. She was surprised to see one of the French fashion trends now is camouflage -- and t... | [
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From The Son Of Ex-Slaves, The Gift Of A Hospital | [
"Dr. John A. Kenney may be best known as Booker T. Washington's personal physician. But Kenney's granddaughter Linda Kenney Miller, along with her sister Diane Kenney, recall a different story about the doctor. In the early 1920s, the doctor had been run out of Alabama by the Ku Klux Klan and wanted to set up a med... | [
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Luger Wins Consecutive Golds | [
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Poetry with Billy Collins, Part II | [
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"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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Jellyfish Turns Up in Nebraska | [
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Study: Health Care Spending Slowed in 2003 | [
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Ryan Says He's 'Cautiously Optimistic' On A Bipartisan Budget Deal | [
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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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Federally Protected Lands Are Shrinking In The Trump Administration | [
"President Trump instituted the largest rollback of federally protected lands in U.S. history this week at Bears Ears and the Grand Staircase-Escalante. What other public spaces could lose their protected status? We’re also looking at the ANWR, or the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, which would be subject to... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael Klare: Grappling With The Age Of 'Tough Oil' 2) How Endangered Species Are Faring In The Gulf"
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Officers Give Harrowing Testimony On Their Experience Defending The Capitol On Jan. 6 | [
"Four police officers testified Tuesday about the physical and verbal assaults they faced responding to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol in a highly emotional hearing. The four officers — Pfc. Harry Dunn and Sgt. Aquilino Gonell of the U.S. Capitol Police, and Michael Fanone and Daniel Hodges of the Washington, ... | [
"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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Raised In America And Aligned With Al-Qaida | [
"Americans who join Islamist groups and terrorist organizations pose a unique threat: They understand America better than America understands them. NPR's counterterrorism correspondent, Dina Temple-Raston, talks about how homegrown terrorists challenge homeland security."
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"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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British Leader: Trendsetter, Or A Bit Too Casual? | [
"British Prime Minister David Cameron is sometimes picked on for his privileged background, and at the Group of Eight summit in Northern Ireland, he sought to go casual. Not only did he ditch the tie, as did other leaders, Cameron also shed his jacket and even rolled up his sleeves. Not everyone was won over. As co... | [
"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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Foxconn Promised Wisconsin 'Innovation Centers,' But Hasn't Yet Delivered | [
"When tech giant Foxconn said it would build a massive manufacturing facility in Wisconsin, it promised to open \"innovation centers\" — one of many side benefits that so far appear to be illusory."
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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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Trump Is In No Mood To Concede, But Says Will Leave White House | [
"President Trump this week acknowledged that the transition for President-elect Joe Biden to take office is going ahead. But on Thursday, he made clear he's in no mood to concede the election, even after the Electoral College formally votes this month. \"It's going to be a very hard thing to concede because we know... | [
"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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Project Song: Georgie James | [
"The Challenge: write and record a song in two days. Georgie James is a band on the rise. The duo makes smart, infectious pop with tight harmonies and jangling guitars — an upbeat and innocent sound that's made its debut album (Places) a sleeper success. Georgie James visits NPR's Studio 4A for the Project Song cha... | [
"Stories: 1) The 'Big Fan' Team: Patton Oswalt, Robert Siegel 2) The Subhumans' Timeless Hardcore Punk"
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The Campaign to Fight Polio in the Americas | [
"In 1985, the Pan American Health Organization announced it would eradicate polio from the Western Hemisphere in five years -- in poor countries and those beset by war as well as industrialized nations. Leading the effort was Ciro de Quadros, a determined and charismatic Brazilian physician."
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"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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On Johannes Brahms's Birthday, | [
"On Johannes Brahms's birthday, we hear a concert performance of three of his Six Piano Pieces, Op. 118, as performed last month at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, by David Owen Norris. (Roderick Evenson)"
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"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Book Excerpt: 'The Intuitionist' | [
"She doesn't know what to do with her eyes. The front door of the building is too scarred and gouged to look at, and the street behind her is improbably empty, as if the city had been evacuated and she's the only one who didn't hear about it. There is always the game at moments like this to distract her. She opens ... | [
"Stories: 1) A 'Smart' Attack on Cancer 2) Mohsin Hamid and 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' 3) 'The Shield,' back in action"
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