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Obama Tells Tenn. GOP: 'Lay Off My Wife' | [
"Michelle Obama takes some political heat from the Tennessee Republican Party, and Barack Obama speaks up in defense of his woman. News & Notes Web producer Geoffrey Bennett explains how some are responding to the Internet attack ad and offers an update on the latest installment of our online series \"Speak Your Mi... | [
"Talk About It:New York Times: Clinton's Civil Rights Lesson -- \"Today, a supporter said this while introducing Mrs. Clinton: 'Some people compare one of the other candidates to John F. Kennedy. But he was assassinated. And Lyndon Baines Johnson was the one who actually' passed the civil rights legislation. The co... | npr | {
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Rahm Emanuel Leads In Chicago Mayor's Race | [
"Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is looking for a second term. Tomorrow, voters go to the poles to determine if the incumbent Emanuel will win outright or have to go to a run-off. Emanuel is a former congressman and was President Obama’s first chief of staff. He left that post in 2010 for his successful bid for ma... | [
"News Headlines: Jan. 28, 2007 Talk About It:New York Times: Races Entering Complex Phase Over Delegates -- \"The presidential campaign is entering a new phase as Democratic and Republican candidates move beyond state-by-state competition and into a potentially protracted scramble for delegates Congressional distri... | npr | {
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French Investigation | [
"NPR's Nick Spicer reports that French investigators obstructed a plot to bomb the U.S. embassy in Paris. A Franco-Algerian man named Jamel Beghal is the alleged ringleader. He was arrested earlier this year while returning to Afghanistan."
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"EPA Suit. Medicare Drug Coverage. End Music."
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'Cabaret' & 'Chicago' Composer John Kander | [
"To mark the Broadway composer's 90th birthday, we're replaying excerpts of his 1991 and 2015 interviews with Terry Gross. David Bianculli reviews 'Julie's Greenroom' on Netflix, a children's series starring Julie Andrews and Jim Henson puppets. Film critic David Edelstein reviews 'T2 Trainspotting.'"
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Giant Penguin Fossils Found in Peru | [
"New evidence suggests that giant penguins once lived in a Peruvian desert more than 40 million years ago in the middle and late Eocene period. Researchers in Peru unearthed fossils of two species of ancient penguins, one of which stood over five feet tall and wielded a seven-inch beak. Julia Clarke, assistant prof... | [
"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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Bob Edwards Talks With Commentator James Fallows, | [
"who has written a new book called >Breaking the News: How the Media Undermine American Democracy.</EM> Fallows is critical of journalists who appear on television talk shows, who he says usually talk about subjects they know little about, and who rake in big bucks on the lecture circuit."
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"Stories: 1) The Men Behind AMC's Hit 'Mad Men' 2) In The Center Ring: Michael Moore Vs. 'Capitalism' 3) The Twisted Words Of Nick Cave"
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Who's Bill This Time | [
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Tribe OKs Same-Sex Marriage | [
"Same-sex marriage is now legal for a tiny sliver of Washington state. The seven-member Suquamish tribal council has voted unanimously to allow the unions. At least one of the partners needs to be an enrolled tribal member, but the couple will be eligible for all the tribe's traditional marriage benefits. However, ... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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The Latest On Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 From Ukraine | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- NATO Says It Stands With Turkey In Fight Against ISIS. -- In Libya, Gadhafi's on, Saif Al-Islam, Is Sentenced To Death In Absentia. -- Drawing A Line From The Chinese Stock Market To Your Wallet. And here are more early headlines: Some House Republicans Call For IRS Com... | npr | {
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Songs We Love: Joanna Gruesome, 'Last Year' | [
"So much of punk is about ratcheting up tension, whether through cranked-up amps and explosive drumming or the release of pent-up anger. That's one side to Joanna Gruesome's fast and fuzzy music. But the Cardiff band with the punny name also knows how to offset that noise by deploying hooks just as a song reaches i... | [
"Happy Friday the 13th! On this week's New Music Friday, All Song Considered's Robin Hilton speaks with NPR's Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson, Lars Gotrich, and Sidney Madden about the best new releases of the week. Highlights include Wiz Khalifa's long-awaited followup to the 2011 pop-rap breakout Rolling Papers, the... | npr | {
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Problems with New Medicare Drug Benefit Persist | [
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Iraq Food-Ration Program Restored | [
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"San Diego County Sues to Overturn Legal Marijuana. High School Exit Exam Settlement. End Music."
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Bob Edwards Talks To Ricardo Martinez, | [
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"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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The Dead Weather Already Recording New Album | [
"In an interview with BBC's Radio 1 Newsbeat, Alison Mosshart, singer for The Dead Weather (and The Kills), said that the band might release a second album yet this year. The band, featuring Jack White (The White Stripes, The Raconteurs) on drums, Mosshart on vocals, Dean Fertita (Queens of the Stone Age) on guitar... | [
"Stories: 1) New Albums By Booker T. And Allen Toussaint 2) Booker T. Jones: Onions, Potatoes, Other Essentials 3) Passionate About The Passive Voice"
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Today's TOTN Junkie Segment: Sharron Angle Speaks But Elena Kagan Does Not | [
"It's been kind of surreal watching the Elena Kagan confirmation hearings this week: so much is at stake and yet, ultimately, not much is happening. Sort of like the regular Political Junkie segment on Talk of the Nation. Kagan, nominated by President Obama for a Supreme Court seat, is following the time-honored tr... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Sleep Tight, G7; Brenough Already; Crabby Ending."
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Legendary NASCAR Driver Buddy Baker Dies Of Cancer At 74 | [
"He was one of racing's fastest drivers, the first in NASCAR to take a car to 200 mph on a closed course. When his career in racing ended, he became a commentator. Now, a month after lung cancer forced him to finally retire, Buddy Baker has died at age 74. Baker won the pole position 40 times and finished first in ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Gears Up for New Season 2) Evangelist D. James Kennedy Dies at Age 76"
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Florence Evacuees Face 4 Nights In A Shelter, And No End In Sight | [
"Lawanda Jones' house near Myrtle Beach, S.C., is next to a large, lovely tree. Earlier this week, as Jones listened to the evacuation orders and hurricane warnings piling up, she looked at that tree and thought: what if it falls? On Friday afternoon, Jones stood outside Conway High School, a Red Cross shelter and,... | [
"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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A Hunter On Gun Control: 'We Want Something To Change' | [
"After Thursday's mass shooting at an Oregon community college, which left nine people dead and more injured, President Obama aired his frustration over gun laws in the U.S. At a news conference Friday, he called on voters to push their representatives to take action. \"You just have to, for a while, be a single-is... | [
"Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert weren't the only funny ones at The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear on the National Mall Saturday. Here are some of the signs we spotted throughout the day. God Hates Snuggies I Was Told There'd Be Cookies. We Have Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself, And Spiders. Kitlers Against H... | npr | {
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Postcard from the Korean DMZ | [
"Dorasan rail station is the last stop on the South Korean line before the demilitarized zone on the border with the North. South Koreans travel to the station to pay respect to family members in the North, cut off since the Korean war."
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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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Germans Head To The Polls On Sunday, Merkel Expected To Win Another Term | [
"The federal election this weekend will ultimately decided if Angela Merkel wins a fourth term as chancellor. Merkel is expected to win, but the rise of a right-wing party could complicate her future."
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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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Language And Identity | [
"In the first of a two part series on language and identity NPR's Mandalit del Barco reports that California immigrants are refining their English in special \"accent reduction\" courses. And U.S. born English-Speaking Latino's who are finding their roots by learning Spanish."
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"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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Landmark Massachusetts Offshore Wind Project Awaits Federal Approval | [
"The Biden administration wants America to lead a clean energy revolution and create good-paying union jobs in the process. He recently announced infrastructure plans that include offshore wind projects off the East Coast. This includes Vineyard Wind in Massachusetts which — if approved — will be the biggest and fi... | [
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Power Out For Thousands In Mid-Atlantic | [
"Hundreds of thousands of Marylanders and Pennsylvanians are still without power, after a winter storm earlier this week dumped as much as a foot of snow in some areas. The lights have come back on for about half of those who lost power, but thousands are expected to be in the dark until late in the weekend. Tom Mc... | [
"Good morning - here are some of the stories we're tracking today. Romney Says Mandate's A Tax, But Also Sides With Justices Who Said It's Not. Wikileaks Says It's Releasing Millions Of Secret Files On Syria From Foreign Entities. (Wikileaks Twitter) Iraq Claims Al-Qaida Militants Crossing Into Syria To Fight. (AP... | npr | {
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Clemency Project Races To Prepare Thousands Of Applications For Review | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel interviews Cynthia Roseberry, staff director of Clemency Project 2014, on the group's efforts to prepare thousands of clemency applications for review before President Obama leaves the White House."
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Nope, Those Aren't Mailboxes: Paris Rolls Out Sidewalk Urinals | [
"In Paris, authorities are taking an unusual approach to combat the scourge of public urination: Make urination even more public. The city is experimenting with completely exposed, eco-friendly urinals. The devices are called \"Uritrottoir,\" which combines the words for urinal and pavement. They're not at all subt... | [
"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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Budget Compromise Impacts Wilderness Conservation | [
"This year's federal budget resolution stripped money for a controversial conservation program. The move put millions of acres of Western lands back on the table for oil and gas drilling. One of those areas is a place called South Shale Ridge, a remote stretch of rugged canyons in western Colorado. The area is priz... | [
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Months After 'Blackfish' Release, Controversy Over SeaWorld Grows | [
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"Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M... | npr | {
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Avant-Garde Made Easy: Lester Bowie | [
"We continue our \"Avant-Garde Made Easy\" series by jazz critic Kevin Whitehead with the music of trumpeter Lester Bowie."
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How Uzo Aduba's Mom Helped Prepare Her To Play A Therapist 'In Treatment' | [
"After winning two Emmys for playing Suzanne \"Crazy Eyes\" Warren on Orange Is the New Black, Uzo Aduba says her current role as a psychotherapist in HBO's reboot of its In Treatment series is an exciting change. \"If that's not a 180, I don't know what is!\" Aduba says of the new role. Playing \"Crazy Eyes\" fel... | [
"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Special Report: Making Sense of Bhutto's Death | [
"In this special block of the Bryant Park Project, we bring you news, interviews and listener comments on the killing of Benazir Bhutto, former Pakistani prime minister and recent opposition leader. We've got coverage from the streets of Pakistan to the halls of Washington, and on our blog: An open thread, \"Bhutt... | [
"Stories: 1) Lawrence Wright: Bin Laden's Death 'Long In Coming' 2) How Some Made Millions Betting Against The Market"
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Chronically Ill Kids Reach for the Camera | [
"Doctors are struggling to treat two diseases that have reached epidemic proportions in American children: asthma and obesity. Physicians at Boston's Children's Hopsital have given cameras to their young patients to document what goes on outside the doctor's office. And as Madge Kaplan reports, the tapes are reveal... | [
"Stories: 1) Reporter Explores America's Unique Take on Justice 2) Growing Up In a Surfer Family, Wipeouts and All"
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Poll: U.S. More Conservative Now Than In 2008 | [
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Happy Punctuation Day! Which Is All The Rage, Next To Go? | [
"It's National Punctuation Day, and, mysteriously, some of the <em>All Things Considered</em> staff still use periods when texting. What punctuation is next to go? And what is making a comeback?"
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"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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'The Mist' Based on King Novel | [
"Film critic David Edelstein reviews The Mist, which is based on the Stephen King novel. The film stars Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden and Andre Braugher."
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Other Cultures, 'In Other Words' | [
"Every language has words that express unique ideas -- words that just don't translate very well into English. At the same time, those can be the exact ideas that tell us the most about another culture. We discuss the new book In Other Words. Guest: Christopher J. Moore, author, In Other Words: A Language Lover's... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Israeli Court Upholds Sharon's Gaza Pullout Plan | [
"Israel's highest court has rejected a bid by Jewish settlers to halt Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to withdraw settlements from the Gaza Strip in August. The court challenge was the last legal obstacle to the pullout, which will affect 1,700 families."
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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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Obama Defends Positions At Surprise News Conference | [
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Southern Demographic Shifts | [
"Scott Simon talks with Earl Black and Merle Black, authors of <EM>The Rise of Southern Republicans</EM> about changing demographics in the south. They also highlight some upcoming political races."
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Napping Store Fails at Mall of America | [
"At the Mall of America, a store selling naps couldn't make a go of it. The cutely named MinneNAPolis offered naps for 70 cents a minute on the theory that tired shoppers would pay to get a little shut-eye. It has now closed, after six months of getting fewer than eight nappers a day. The owner blames his tired bus... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Economy Gained 242,000 Jobs In February; Unemployment Rate Holds Steady | [
"The U.S. economy gained 242,000 jobs in February while average wages dropped slightly, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report released Friday. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.9 percent. The report indicates stronger job growth than expected, and an improvement over the previous month. January's co... | [
"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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Media Advisory: NPR News Interviews Former Vice-President Joe Biden | [
"Tuesday, November 14th; In an interview airing on Wednesday's Morning Edition and Saturday's All Things Considered, NPR's Michel Martin spoke with former Vice President Joe Biden to discuss his new book: Promise Me, Dad: A Year of Hope, Hardship, and Purpose. They also discussed his late son Beau, the current poli... | [
"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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Urban Farmers Say It's Time They Got Their Own Research Farms | [
"About 80 percent of Americans now live in urban areas, and more and more of us are growing food in cities as well. But where's an urban farmer to turn for a soil test or when pests infiltrate the fruit orchard? Increasingly, they can turn to institutions that have been serving farmers in rural areas for more than ... | [
"L.A. Gang Violence Spurs Politicians to Action. Central Valley Farmers Put Their Faith in Hail Cannons."
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Retailers Report Mixed Earnings In 3rd Quarter | [
"Macy’s and Home Depot beat estimates in their third-quarter earnings, while J.C. Penney, which will report Thursday, is expected to post a continuing drop in sales. Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with CNN Money correspondent Clare Sebastian (@ClareCNN)."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In China, Obama Touts Visa Deal, Progress On Free-Trade Pact. -- Bombing At Nigerian High School Kills Dozens. -- Will Jeb Bush Run For President? His Brother Says Maybe. -- Study: Detergent Pods Can Harm Children Who Play With Them. And here are more early headlines: C... | npr | {
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The Debate Clock: Which Issues Got The Most Time | [
"Republicans criticized CNBC moderators during and after the last debate for not asking \"substantive\"-enough questions. With that in mind, NPR tracked the topics raised by moderators Tuesday in the Fox Business Network debate — and the length of time spent on each issue. (This does not include how candidates devi... | [
"Stories: 1) 'One Party Country' Dissects Why Republicans Win 2) New Biography Burns With Dickinson's White Heat'"
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AirAsia Tail Recovered, But No Sign Of 'Black Box' Recorders | [
"The mangled tail section of an AirAsia A320 that went down in the Java Sea last month has been lifted to the surface, but the \"black boxes\" searchers hoped to find in the debris were not immediately located. The flight-data recorders that might tell investigators what caused Flight QZ8501 to crash, killing all 1... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Funerals Held In Paris, Jerusalem For Paris Attack Victims. -- Egyptian Court Overturns Hosni Mubarak's Final Conviction. And here are more early headlines: World Focuses On Paris But Nigerian Archbishop Deplores Boko Haram Killings. (BBC) Indonesian Divers Recover Cras... | npr | {
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Letters And Comments From | [
"Letters and comments from listeners including responses to commentator Amy Schwartz's criticism of baritone Thomas Allen's recent Washington performance of the anti-Semitic song \"Little Sir William,\" some success stories shared by listeners inspired by Noah Adams recent essay on adult piano lessons, and a little... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news... Sanity For Humanity, Vlad The Emailer, It Takes An Olympic Village"
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Filmically Perfect: "DOUBLE INDEMNITY" (1944) | [
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"Film critic DAVID THOMSON and filmmaker and director JAMES TOBACK. They interview each other for a revival of round table discussion at \"Spoken Word at the Algonquin\" in New York city's famous Algonquin Hotel, and discuss the state of moviemaking and movie criticism today. THOMSON's latest book is \"Beneath Mulh... | npr | {
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On Labor Day, Your Photos Tell the Story of 'Hard Work' | [
"On this Labor Day, let's celebrate those who do the hardest work in the only way we know how: telling their stories. The Picture Show blog from NPR and the KPCC's AudioVision blog have joined together to create a collective storytelling project called Public Square. For the project's first theme, you, the audience... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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Congress Scrambles To Avoid Shutdown | [
"With guest host John Harwood. The shutdown showdown — as a DACA deal fades, Republicans are scrambling for a strategy to keep the government open even if it’s for only one month. This show airs Thursday at 10 a.m. EST. Guests: Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Washington correspondent for the New York Times. (@SherylNYT) Thoma... | [
"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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Migration Blues: When Birds Don't Fly South | [
"It's fall, time to head south, leave here, go there. Time to migrate. How do animals know when, where and how to go? The usual explanation is that the trip is driven by instinct, hard-wired into every migrating animal and sculpted by an ancient logic. Something, perhaps, like this intricate motor created by the ar... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Miliband: Political Talks With Taliban Necessary | [
"Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband talks to Renee Montagne about how political negotiations with the Taliban in Afghanistan will help end the war there. He says it complements military and civilian efforts already underway."
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'Down Under' Song Ripped Off 'Kookaburra': Aussie Court | [
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"Stories: 1) Anita O'Day: Revisiting A Classic Voice 2) Harvey Kurtzman: The Comics World's 'Mad Genius' 3) Zooey Deschanel, From Actress To Indie Rocker 4) Foul Mouths And A Penetrating Farce In 'The Loop'"
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Sen. Claire McCaskill Weighs In On Secrecy Surrounding GOP Health Care Bill | [
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Bush, Sharon Discuss Middle East Prospects | [
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"Good morning. Our first posts today were about: -- Release Of American Hikers Not Imminent, Iran's Judiciary Says. -- Democrats Suffer 'Demoralizing' Defeats In New York And Nevada. -- Inside Kabul Siege Site:Attackers' Bodies, Walls Riddled With Bullet Holes. Other stories making headlines include: -- \"Obama ... | npr | {
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Pilot In Deadly Taiwan Crash Hailed As A Hero | [
"Taipei's mayor and others are hailing the pilot of TransAsia Flight 235, which crashed Wednesday shortly after takeoff, for steering the aircraft into a river and avoiding buildings and likely more casualties. \"We really have to thank that pilot,\" a tearful Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je said of Liao Chien-tsung, the 42... | [
"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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Japan's Emperor And Prime Minister Mark WWII Surrender In Contrasting Annual Rituals | [
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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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USS Roosevelt Commander Removed After Criticizing Handling Of Coronavirus Outbreak | [
"The U.S. Navy captain who wrote an anguished and widely publicized letter this week to his superiors about a coronavirus outbreak aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, which he commanded, has now been relieved of that command.\"I lost confidence in his ability,\" acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas M... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- House Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes To Step Aside From Russia Probe. -- In 'Important Step', U.S. Women's Soccer Team Reaches New Labor Deal. -- Ethics Panel Sends Case Against Alabama Governor To Prosecutors. And here are more early headlines: Baltimore Police Cons... | npr | {
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Wee, The People: 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' | [
"It's fine. Ant-Man and the Wasp, the sequel to 2015's feather-light and perfectly forgettable Ant-Man, is just fine. It does what it sets out to do, which, by all readily legible indicators, is to be ... fine. Agreeable. Inoffensive. A good way to pass a couple of hours in air-conditioned darkness. Jokes. Car chas... | [
"Stories: 1) Carol Levine, Championing The Caregiver's Cause 2) Nolan, Bale: 'Batman' Franchise's New Dynamic Duo 3) Flying High Again With 'The Hawk'"
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Pandemic Finds Audiences Glued To Mexican Telenovelas | [
"NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with New York Times reporter Natalie Kitroeff in Mexico City about the surge in audience numbers for Mexican telenovelas during the pandemic, after years of declining ratings."
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Report: Syrian Opposition Sees Greater Support From Gulf Countries, U.S. | [
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"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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Take The NPR Ed Visitor Survey | [
"It's been more than four months since we officially launched NPR Ed, and now it's your chance to tell us how we're doing. We set out to avoid the incremental, focus on the big stories and hopefully have some fun along the way. Want to see more about the Common Core? Do you need more news you can use? Or want to st... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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A Short History of Presidential Censure | [
"A look at the political history of efforts to censure the president. Guest: H.W. Brands, Dickson Allen Anderson Centennial professor of history at the University of Texas NEAL CONAN, host: At a news conference earlier today, President Bush was asked about a motion of censure introduced by Democratic Senator Russ... | [
"Public Financing of Political Campaigns, The Legend of St. Nicholas, Field Notes: Gorillas, Focus on Technology, Gluten-Free Living, The Big Screen: Forever"
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In The Loop: "Best of The LoopCast" | [
"(Length: 47 min.) Before In The Loop went weekly, there was a little thing called The LoopCast. We collected some of our favorite clowning from those glory days, including \"This American Loop\" and \"Public Radio Laboratories.\""
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"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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How Do You Take Apart A Floating City? | [
"The crippled cruise ship off the coast of Italy needs to be removed from the area where it ran aground. Joel Farrell, president and founder of Resolve Marine has been salvaging vessels for more than 30 years. Renee Montagne asks him to explain how the half-submerged cruise ship can be salvaged."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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Reviving Memory With An Electrical Current | [
"Last year, in an operating room at the University of Toronto, a 63-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease experienced something she hadn't for 55 years: a memory of her 8-year-old self playing with her siblings on their family farm in Scotland. The woman is a patient of Dr. Andres Lozano, a neurosurgeon who is ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Brain Bugs': Cognitive Flaws That 'Shape Our Lives' 2) What It Means To Be 'Always On' A Smartphone 3) 'Turn Of Mind': The Haunted House Is In Your Head"
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Double Take 'Toons: Falling Off The Cliff | [
"With the nation's fiscal cliff looming large on the horizon, defense contractors and their political allies are warning against reducing military spending. Lisa Benson thinks cuts could hamper our armed forces, but Chris Weyant thinks it's time for the military to make some sacrifices."
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Spend Savvier, Save Smarter: 5 Tips To Stop Stress-Spending | [
"We've all done it: that candy bar at the grocery store checkout, that midnight Amazon purchase, that pair of aspirational wrist guards because this summer you're definitely going to use those Rollerblades. Americans have a spending problem. Research in 2019 showed that the average American spends almost $18,000 a... | [
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GM, Chrysler Posted Sharp Sales Gains In September; Ford's Rose Too | [
"\"General Motors Co. and Chrysler Group LLC posted double-digit sales increases in September, defying the prevailing malaise in the economy,\" The Detroit News reports. \"GM reported U.S. sales of 207,145 vehicles last month, a 20 percent increase over September 2010. Chrysler's domestic sales were up 27 percen... | [
"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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Review: The Foreign Exchange, 'Tales From The Land Of Milk And Honey' | [
"A good songwriter knows that you can say more with less, and rapper-turned-singer Phonte Coleman understands a thing or two about the economy of words. A top-notch MC, he shined in the now-disbanded hip-hop trio Little Brother, full of witty lyrics and in-pocket flows; while giving fans a taste of his singing abil... | [
"It's an exciting week for new music. All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks to NPR's Rodney Carmichael, Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson and Tom Huizenga, along with WBGO's Nate Chinen about the best releases for June 29. This includes Drake's highly-anticipated double album, Scorpion, Florence and the Machine's te... | npr | {
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Letters: Strong Response to John Yoo Interview | [
"A flood of letters arrived after our interview with law professor John Yoo. Many questioned his responses on the rights of people held by the government as suspected terrorists. Others said war requires its own rules."
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"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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Store That Launched West Coast Hip-Hop May Close | [
"Hip-hop is a commercial juggernaut, but the music store that fostered the genre on the West Coast is struggling to survive. The strip mall that has been home to VIP Records in Long Beach for nearly 30 years is under new ownership. This could shut down the world-famous hip-hop icon."
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Texas A&M Abandons Legacy Admissions Program | [
"Recently, Texas A&M University stopped the practice that gives special admission preference to family members of alumni. To some, it makes perfect sense -- but to others, legacy programs are less about race and more about tradition. NPR's Tavis Smiley gets reaction from Texas state Rep. Garnet Coleman and Terry Ha... | [
"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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Betty Baye: Re-Think Defending Armstrong Williams | [
"Commentator Betty Baye took some heat for writing a column criticizing Armstrong Williams. Baye says one person who wrote her to defend Williams should re-think his strategy."
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After Attacks, Belgium Charges 3 More With Participating In Terrorism | [
"Belgian federal prosecutors said Monday they have charged three more people with participating in a terrorist group, following Tuesday's deadly attacks at Brussels' airport and a metro station. NPR's Melissa Block tells our Newscast unit that the new charges come after a series of raids around Brussels. The Associ... | [
"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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House Republican Leaders Set To Vote On Immigration Proposals | [
"House Republican leaders have avoided the immigration debate because it exposes splits inside the party. Now, just five months ahead of the midterms, they agreed to vote on two proposals, with conservatives and centrists still struggling to get on same page."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- California Wildfires Spread, Spurred On By Strong Winds. -- U.S. Decision On Jerusalem Sparks Anger And Concern. -- Recount Likely In Close Atlanta Mayoral Race. -- 'French Elvis' Johnny Hallyday Dies At 74. -- British Intelligence Reportedly Foils Plot To Kill Prime M... | npr | {
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1st Open Hearing In Trump Impeachment Inquiry Begins | [
"On the first day of the public phase of the impeachment inquiry, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State George Kent and the top diplomat in Ukraine William Taylor testify in front of the House Intelligence Committee. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson and Tonya Mosely hear the latest with NPR congressional reporter Cla... | [
"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
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Poems In Song: Turning Words Into Jazz | [
"April is Jazz Appreciation Month, as well as National Poetry Month. This week's Take Five celebrates both art forms in the same place. Each of the five songs featured here was originally written as a poem to be read, not as lyrics to be sung. The jazz artists here transformed the poems into lyrics that fit their p... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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The Big Unanswered Questions After Michael Cohen's Capitol Hill Marathon | [
"Michael Cohen is scheduled to return to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a fourth session with members of Congress within two weeks — but even that likely won't exhaust the subject of his decade of work for President Trump. For as much information as Trump's former lawyer has given Congress — and prosecutors — about ... | [
"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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Bars Struggle After Being Forced To Close Again During Pandemic | [
"After allowing bars to reopen, some states and counties are forcing them to close after COVID-19 cases surge. Bar owners are struggling to balance safety and health risks with economic realities."
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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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Piracy On High Seas At Lowest Level In 6 Years, Report Says | [
"Piracy at sea has hit a six-year low, thanks largely to a steep drop in attacks by Somali pirates operating in the Indian Ocean, according to a new report by the International Maritime Bureau. The maritime watchdog says there were 264 strikes against shipping worldwide last year — a drop of 40 percent since attack... | [
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You May Be Surprised To Learn Which 2 Countries Are Making The Globe A Lot Greener | [
"The world is getting greener. That's according to Chi Chen, a doctoral student in the Department of Earth and Environment at Boston University. Chen has been mining data collected by an orbiting NASA camera that monitors green vegetation on Earth's surface, day by day. This week, Chen and his colleagues published... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 'Sliver Of Hope' In Freddie Gray Case, Former Baltimore Police Chief Says. -- Wilding? Ruff Ride? Dog's Road Romp On Tractor Sparks Puns. And here are more early headlines: Senate To Vote Thursday On Attorney General Nominee. (New York Times) Prosecutors Make Case For D... | npr | {
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Top Stories: Virginia Tech Shooting, Renewed Protests In Syria | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Slain Virginia Tech Officer's Dash Cam Shows Suspected Shooter. -- U.K. Isolated As Euro Nations Move Ahead On New Pact. -- 'Inferno' At Hospital In India Kills Scores, Staff Accused Of Running. Other top stories: -- \"Syria: Homs Massacre Warning.\" (The Guardian) -- \"Mis... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- With Mandela's Health As Backdrop, Obama Heads To S. Africa. -- NSA Leaker's Father: Snowden Betrayed Government, Not The People. -- Book News: Paula Deen's Cookbook Sales Still Sizzle. And here are more early headlines: Report: Former Military Official Investigated In ... | npr | {
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Free Speech or Disorderly Conduct? | [
"The right to free speech doesn't prevent someone from being arrested and prosecuted once that \"speech\" erupts into disorderly conduct, so says the three-judge Indiana Court of Appeals. Latoya Blackman of Indianapolis began shouting profanities at police as they arrested her brother on drug charges back in May 20... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Border Clash; Uber-stepping Boundaries; Do They Know It's Condescension Time At All."
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A Nation In Mourning: How We Cope | [
"Many of us following the news out of Newtown, Conn., do not have a personal relationship with those murdered Friday. Some of us may not have children whom we need to guide as they see images from the scene. Yet even without these connections, many people are looking for ways to process their grief and mourn the vi... | [
"Stories: 1) How The 'Pox' Epidemic Changed Vaccination Rules 2) 'Please Look After Mom': A Guilt Trip To The Big City"
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After Rape Allegation, Sigur Rós Drummer Leaves Band | [
"Orri Páll Dýrason, drummer for the popular Icelandic rock band Sigur Rós since 1999, has resigned from the group in the wake of allegations of rape made by a woman in Los Angeles named Meagan Boyd. In her accusation, made late last week via two Instagram posts that have since been deleted, Boyd alleges that the tw... | [
"Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M... | npr | {
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North Korean Athletes Will March With South Koreans At Pyeongchang Olympics | [
"The details of how North Korea will participate in the upcoming Winter Olympics in South Korea are still being worked out, but the two countries say their athletes will march together at the opening ceremony, under a unification flag. The two countries will also form a unified women's hockey team to compete at the... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Some 'Caravan Migrants' Allowed To Apply For U.S. Asylum. -- Cardinal George Pell To Face Sexual Assault Charges In Australia. -- In Japan, Old Robot Dogs Get A Buddhist Send Off. And here are more early headlines: Report: Mueller's Questions For President Trump. (New Y... | npr | {
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Obama To Nominate Charlotte Mayor For Transportation Post | [
"Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx will be nominated by the president to be the next transportation secretary on Monday, a White House official confirms. From member station WFAE in Charlotte, Ben Bradford reports Foxx has three main transportation credentials. \"As mayor, he's advocated for expansion of the city... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- After Steubenville Guilty Verdicts, Grand Jury To Weigh More Charges -- Cyprus Bailout To Hit Depositors, Sends Shivers Through Markets -- After Helicopter Jail Break, Two Cons Recaptured In Canada -- World Baseball Classic Heads For Dramatic Finish -- Book News: Anger After C... | npr | {
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Elvis Costello Gets A Little Bluegrass | [
"For the past three decades, English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello has been traveling the world, performing music of every kind. For his latest album, Secret, Profane & Sugarcane, he headed to Nashville and got a little bluegrass. Costello recently sat down with NPR's Scott Simon to discuss the album's themes. ... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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Supreme Court To Hear Challenge To Health Care Subsidies | [
"Oral arguments begin tomorrow in a closely watched Supreme Court case that could dismantle the Affordable Care Act and eliminate health insurance for more than eight million Americans. The case centers on one phrase in the law – “established by the State.” The four plaintiffs in King V. Burwell, ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Tear Gas And Arrests: Ferguson Police And Protesters Face Off. -- Gaza Quiet After Israel, Hamas Reach Cease-Fire Extension. And here are more early headlines: Russian Truck Convoy Resumes Journey Toward Ukraine. (New York Times) U.N. Says 1 Million West Africans In \"H... | npr | {
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Starting Thursday, Parents Get Extra Child Tax Credit Payments | [
"Here & Now‘s Don Gonyea speaks with Dr. Lucy Marcil, co-founder of Boston Medical Center’s StreetCred tax help program, about the expanded child tax credit payments that start to go out Thursday to most parents. Those who qualify will receive up to $300 per child for the next six months. This article w... | [
"State Finances in the Black at $3.1 Billion. More Californians Traveling Abroad for Essential Surgeries. End Music."
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The Town Where Everyone Talks About Death | [
"George Phillips has his death planned out. His wife Betty has planned hers. They have filled out an advance directive, outlining how they want to die. Their neighbors across the street have filled out the same paperwork, as has the family next door. In fact, in La Crosse, Wisconsin, you're unusual if you don't hav... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: Is This Pledge a Lemon; Out With the Old, In With the Old; and Time Is on Their Side."
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The Beach Boys: 2062 | [
"On Wednesday night in New York, I saw The Beach Boys play a concert. Now, if someone back in 1962 told you that the band would be still making music in 2012, you'd think them crazy. But I'm here now to tell you that you'll be able to see The Beach Boys perform in 2062. At the Beacon Theater, as part of the group's... | [
"2: Musician, Singer, Record Producer and a Fresh Air favorite BEN VAUGHN. He has a new release, \"Mono USA: 8-track Home Recordings 1988-1992\" (Bar/None)."
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Obama's Daley Blindsided By U.S. Chamber, Added Sign Of DC Dysfunction | [
"As if we needed yet another example of just how dysfunctional Washington is in the summer of the mother of all debt-ceiling fights, arguably the most business-friendly member of President Obama's inner circle apparently was blindsided by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In his interview with Morning Edition co-host S... | [
"News Headlines: Oct. 16, 2007 AP: Clinton Edges Obama in Cash on Hand -- \"Democrat Hillary Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presidential primary contests to his $32 million. Both were far ahead of Republican money leader R... | npr | {
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Top Stories: Senate To Vote On Budget; Rock Hall Of Fame | [
"Good morning, here are our early headlines: -- It's Looking Like The Senate Will Approve the Budget Deal. -- Nirvana, Linda Ronstadt And KISS Are In The Rock Hall. And here are more early headlines: Senate Approves Jeh Johnson As Homeland Security Secretary. (Politico) Angela Merkel Elected As German Chancellor, S... | [
"News Headlines: Sept. 26, 2007 AP: Lawmakers Seek Jena 6 Teen's Release -- \"'Our first responsibility is to get young Mychal Bell out of prison,' said Rep. John Conyers, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, who said he will pressure the Justice Department to take a hard look at 'the miscarriages of just... | npr | {
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Episcopal Priest Gene Robinson of New Hampshire | [
"He is on the brink of becoming the world's first openly gay bishop of the Episcopal Church. He was elected by the Diocese of New Hampshire, but the appointment must be approved at the church's national general convention next week. His nomination has divided the church. Robinson, who is 56 years old, was married f... | [
"Stories: 1) Congressman, Civil Rights Icon John Lewis 2) Journalist, Author Ta-Nehisi Coates"
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Former Drug Czar WILLIAM BENNETT | [
"Former Drug Czar WILLIAM BENNETT. He is currently co-director of the conservative organization \"Empower America.\" In 1981, he was appointed by Ronald Reagan to be Chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities. In 1985, he became President Reagan's Secretary of Education, and from March of 1989 to Novembe... | [
"Interview with DARRYL MCDANIELS continues. Interview with DARRYL MCDANIELS continues."
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Boeing's Smarthpone Would Self-Destruct If It's Tampered With | [
"The company filed papers with the FCC for the phone, simply being called Black. Any attempt to tamper with the Boeing Black will result in all of its contacts, communication and software being erased."
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"Good morning, here are some of the stories we're looking at this morning: Space Shuttle Discovery Is On Its Last Flight. Mass Killer In Norway Declares 'I Would Have Done It Again'. Did Obama's Policies Help, Or Hinder, The Economy? GSA Inspector General Is Investigating Possible Bribes, Kickbacks. (Washington Pos... | npr | {
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You 2.0: Getting Unstuck | [
"At one time or another, many of us feel stuck: in the wrong job, the wrong relationship, the wrong city – the wrong life. Psychologists and self-help gurus have all kinds of advice for us when we feel rudderless. This week on Hidden Brain, we conclude our You 2.0 series with a favorite episode exploring a new idea... | [
"author of a new light-hearted book called >101 Ways to Get Your Adult Children To Move Out.</EM>"
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Obama Summoned For Jury Duty In Illinois | [
"President Obama was summoned for jury duty at the Bridgeview courthouse in suburban Chicago starting Monday. The summons had arrived at the Obama home on Chicago's South Side. An administration official tells the Associated Press that the president won't be able to make it."
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"Good morning, here are some of the headlines we're following: As Feared, JP Morgan's Losses Are Growing; Reportedly At $3 Billion. Minorities Are Majority Of U.S. Births, Census Says. Activist Chen May Soon Have Passport, Be Able To Leave China. NATO Summit Opens This Weekend In Chicago; Pakistani President To Att... | npr | {
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Typhoon Blasts Philippines, At Least Four Dead | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Search For 10 Missing Launched Off Singapore After U.S. Destroyer, Tanker Collide. -- Driver Plows Into Bus Shelters In Southern France, Killing 1 Person. -- Confederate Statues Are Coming Down At The University Of Texas. And here are more early headlines: Trump To Dis... | npr | {
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