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Military Faces Tough Choices In Obama's Budget | [
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Historic Race Hits Personal Note For Reporters | [
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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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Top Stories: Anti-American Protests; Trade Case Against China | [
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"News Headlines: Nov. 15, 2007 Talk About It:NPR: Redefining What It Means to Be Black in America -- \"What may be the most important finding in the poll: 53 percent of black Americans now agree that 'blacks who can't get ahead are mostly responsible for their own condition.'\" Read the poll's findings and tell us ... | npr | {
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Long A Symbol, Stonewall Inn May Soon Become Monument To LGBT Rights | [
"The Obama administration is taking steps to name the first national monument dedicated to the struggle for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. A likely location is in New York City, where the Stonewall riots sparked the modern gay-rights movement almost a half-century ago. \"It sounded like screaming an... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Seattle School Teachers Ratify Contract Negotiated During Strike. -- How Equal Is American Opportunity? Survey Shows Attitudes Vary By Race. -- Volkswagen Stock Plummets As CEO Apologizes For Emissions Cheat. And here are more early headlines: Body Found Near Californi... | npr | {
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Sandy Didn't Sack High School Football Team | [
"The city of Long Beach, on Long Island's Nassau County was one of the hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy, with entire neighborhoods ravaged by floods and wind. It seemed unlikely that the high school's football team would get to finish its season. But the Long Beach Marines saw action over the weekend."
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Breaking Your Kid's Picky Eating Habits | [
"If your child's dinner menu starts at crackers and ends at chicken nuggets, you might have a picky eater on your hands. <em>Tell Me More's</em> parenting panel says that can be changed."
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Suit Against Boeing Begins Today | [
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The Beltway's Beaten Path: From Simple Road To Symbolic Borderland | [
"Fifty years ago Sunday, the final stretch of the Washington Beltway was completed. In the years since, the road has become a symbol larger than its lanes."
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Eyewitness Reports of Nazi Concentration Camps | [
"Next week marks the 60th anniversary of Germany's surrender in World War II. During the weeks leading up to the surrender, Allied soldiers liberated Nazi concentration camps across Europe and reporters soon brought the full story of the Holocaust to the world. <EM>Day to Day</EM> presents excerpts of broadcasts m... | [
"Stories: 1) Former Hostage On Protecting Journalists 2) Helping Journalists Beat Post-Traumatic Stress"
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Verizon Introduces 'Groundbreaking' Pricing Scheme, But Is It Really Different? | [
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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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New Clinton Spanish Posters: Hillary Or Evita? | [
"New posters featuring Hillary Clinton seem to be trying to make her \"high flying, adored\" with voters. The new images appeared at a campaign stop in San Antonio, Texas, where Clinton wooed Latino voters on Thursday. But according to NPR's Tamara Keith, the campaign says it isn't responsible for the posters. Bann... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...It Ain't Over Even When It's Over, I'm Wiki Her, Nobel Effort"
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'I Wish I Had Never Been President': SNL Imagines 'It's A Wonderful Trump' | [
"It's Christmas and Kellyanne Conway spots Donald Trump at a party. \"After we lost the campaign, the devil did give me my soul back,\" Conway (played by Kate McKinnon) says. \"Excuse me, I have to go find my husband who I do speak to now.\" Saturday Night Live spoofed the White House in a parody of It's a Wonderfu... | [
"Stories: 1) Seth Meyers On 'SNL' And Campaign Comedy 2) Tina Fey's Gubernatorial Turn 3) Stephen Colbert On 'The Greatest Gift Of All' 4) The Ethereal, Ambient Sound Of 'Hearts Of Space'"
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'The Hate U Give' Explores Racism And Police Violence | [
"In Angie Thomas' novel, Starr Carter lives in a gang-ravaged area and goes to a school where she's one of only a few black students. She talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro about her book <em>The Hate U Give</em>."
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"Stories: 1) Michael Beschloss: Critical Moments, Critical Choices 2) Lesbian Activist, Pioneering Journalist Del Martin 3) 'Trouble The Water' Captures Katrina On Camcorder"
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Texas University Seeks Body Farm | [
"Scientists at Texas State University are looking for a new place to bury dead bodies. They want to study human decomposition to help with crime-scene investigations. But the site they picked for the body farm was too close to an airport. How do buried cadavers interfere with planes? They attract buzzards, which po... | [
"San Diego Schools Reopen. Electoral Initiative. End Music."
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Church Mourns Pope's Death, Celebrates Legacy | [
"Pope John Paul II, whose 26-year papacy was one of the longest and most activist in history, died Saturday. He was 84 years old. The pope, who had suffered from Parkinson's disease and other illnesses, died in his Vatican apartment, surrounded by aides. He never fully recovered after being twice hospitalized in Fe... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- U.S. Weighs Offering More Help As Migrants Arrive In Europe. -- Announcing Reform, Pope Francis Smooths Process To Annul Marriages. And here are more early headlines: Illinois Officer Buried As Manhunt Continues For Murder Suspects. (Chicago Sun-Times) Koreas Agree To F... | npr | {
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President Trump Signs 2 Executive Orders During DHS Ceremony | [
"President Trump is signing two executive orders in keeping with campaign promises to boost border security and crack down on immigrants living in the U.S. illegally. The president signed the two orders Wednesday during a ceremony at the Department of Homeland Security after honoring the department’s newly co... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lloyds Says It Will Block Bitcoin Purchases On Its Credit Cards. -- Top North Korean Official To Lead Delegation To Olympics. -- South Africa's ANC Meets To Decide Fate Of President Jacob Zuma. -- CHART: How Trump's Immigration Proposal Compares With Other Plans. -- V... | npr | {
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U.S. Warns Countries Not To Do Business With Iranian Oil Tanker In The Mediterranean | [
"An Iranian oil tanker recently released by authorities in Gibraltar is making it's way across the Mediterranean Sea possibly toward Greece. The U.S. is telling countries not to deal with it."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Lawmakers Seek Federal 'Oversight' Of Workers' Comp As States Limit Benefits. -- Syria's Assad Visits Moscow To Discuss Military Plans With Putin. -- U.S. Fighter Jet Reportedly Crashes Near Air Base In England. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Visit West Vir... | npr | {
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Orchestra Helps Deaf 'Feel' Its Music | [
"The National Orchestra of Wales has come up with a way to make music more inclusive: by opening it up to the deaf community. Freelance musician Andy Pidcock worked with the Orchestra to come up with a \"sound box.\" Through vibrations, it transmits music to deaf people who can put their hands on it or even lie on ... | [
"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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Congressional Baseball Game Goes On, 1 Day After Shooting Stuns Washington | [
"The annual baseball game between Congressional Republicans and Democrats is scheduled to go on Thursday night despite Wednesday’s shooting. Five people were injured during a GOP team practice in Alexandria, Virginia, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, who was shot in the hip. As Mikaela Lefrak (@mi... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Shutdown Day 3: Senate Plans Midday Vote Amid Active Negotiations. 'Criminal Cabal'? FBI Fears Political Attacks May Imperil Work Of Field Agents. -- Amid Jitters Over North Korea, Tokyo Conducts Public Missile Drill. -- New England Patriots To Face Philadelphia Eagles ... | npr | {
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Musician Hopes Song 'Cootie Shot' Will Help Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy | [
"Children ages 12 to 15 have been approved to get a COVID-19 vaccine. Pierce Freelon, a children's musician, hopes to encourage more kidsto get vaccinated with a new song: \"Cootie Shot.\""
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After Complaint Over Lights, Alabama Town Celebrates Christmas In March | [
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"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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. Middle Eastern Aid For Bosnia | [
"One year ago, the nations of Jordan and Israel stablished peaceful relations after almost a half-century of war. Now, the two ountries have collaborated on sending aid to the citizens of Bosnia. Maureen eehan (MEE-han) reports on this joint humanitarian effort."
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"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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To Do Well In Life, You Have To 'Read Well' | [
"Author Walter Dean Myers is the nation's latest ambassador for young people's literature. The two-year post is something like a youth version of poet laureate. As a young man in Harlem, Myers hid his books so no one would know he liked to read. David Greene talks to Myers about his appointment and what he wants to... | [
"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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'Morning Edition' Returns: Saving Kittens Up a Tree | [
"Firefighters in Billings, Montana, usually don't rescue pets. But they agreed to help a woman whose cat delivered a litter of kittens in a tree. A veterinarian had told the woman that even if the kittens survived the nighttime cold, the sightless babies would probably fall out of the tree when they became more mo... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Trump Administration Plots Responses To Iran Downing A U.S. Drone | [
"NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Norman Roule, retired CIA point man on Iran, about the latest flare up of tensions between the U.S. and Iran. There are reports the U.S. ordered airstrikes against Iran."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- United CEO Called Before Congress To Explain Eviction And Injury Of Passenger. -- Portland Police Arrest 25, Saying A May Day Rally Devolved Into 'Riot'. -- Why White Evangelicals Are 'Splintering' Politically. And here are more early headlines: Trump, Putin To Hold Pho... | npr | {
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'Veep' Reinvents Itself In The Shape Of A New Humiliation | [
"Note: This piece discusses the plot details from the sixth-season premiere of Veep. When Veep began, Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) was a vice-president chafing against the limitations of her office and the indignities of her insignificance. Any whiff of the presidency was intoxicating, with its promise of ab... | [
"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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First Watch: Kingsley Flood, 'Sigh A While' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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1 Week Later: Following Up On Destructive Meteorite | [
"A flaming meteor streaked through the skies over Russia last Friday. It exploded with the force of 20 atomic bombs over the Siberian city of Chelyabinsk. A thousand people were injured; most of them were watching it and were cut when the shock wave shattered windows."
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Guinea Says 59 People Have Died In Ebola Outbreak | [
"The West African country of Guinea said on Sunday that 59 people have died during an outbreak of Ebola. The AP reports this is the first time an outbreak of the virus has been detected among humans in the country. Reporting from Dakar, Senegal, NPR's Ofeibea Quist-Arcton reports the death toll may be as high as 80... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Latest On Paris Attacks: French War Planes Keep Pounding ISIS In Syria. -- Advocate: States Can't Shut Doors On Refugees. -- Russian Officials Say Plane Crash Was A Terrorist Act. And here are more early stories: Dozens Arrested In Minnesota After Deadly Police Shooting... | npr | {
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Captured By The Game: Nipsey Hussle | [
"In March 2019, Kerry Lathan had been out on parole for just a few months after serving a nearly 26-year bid, and was determined to make the most of his freedom. That's why he decided to visit a Los Angeles hometown hero, rapper Nipsey Hussle, who was known around the way for helping men like Kerry get back on thei... | [
"Stories: 1) Michael K. Williams: He's Only Playing Tough 2) The Fabulous Butler Boys"
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NPR's 'Invisibilia' Returns For Its Third Season | [
"Season 3 kicks off June 1 with a new framework and release schedule, asking \"how real is reality?\" Thursday, May 18, 2017; Washington D.C. - NPR's Invisibilia is back next month β and this time, tackling the nature of reality. For their third season, co-hosts Alix Spiegel and Hanna Rosin probe a radically new wa... | [
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A Look at the U.S. Enemy Combatant Policy | [
"A federal court dealt a major blow to the U.S. anti-terror policy last week. Conservative lawyer Richard Samp, who submitted a brief to the court on behalf of the government, joins us from Washington, D.C. Barbara Olshansky, who co-wrote a brief convincing New York's Second Court of Appeals to release Jose Padilla... | [
"UC Regents Discuss Executive Pay. Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Sex Offenders. End Music."
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NPR Bestsellers: Paperback Nonfiction, Week Of May 28, 2015 | [
"At No. 15, Ben Macintyre's <em>A Spy Among Friends</em> tells the story of a British Cold War counterintelligence agent who was secretly working for the enemy."
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"Use the list below to browse NPR's Summer Books 2011 recommendations. Each critic's list is presented separately. Click on the article names to read our critics' comments about the books. 'Indie Booksellers Target Summer's Best Reads'Recommended by Lucia Silva, Portrait of a Bookstore The Great Night, by Chris Ad... | npr | {
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Hayley Kiyoko Works Magic With New Song And Video 'I Wish' | [
"Forget Christmas in July. Hayley Kiyoko has gifted her followers with an early Halloween treat we didn't know we needed. After teasing new music online, Kiyoko has dropped her latest single \"I Wish\" along with a self-directed music video. With a school uniform-clad Kiyoko behind the wheel, \"I Wish\" transcends... | [
"It's been more than a decade since Mandy Moore dropped a new album. After spending much of that time on acting, she's back this week with a collection of unambiguously upbeat songs on love and forgiveness. The R&B singer JhenΓ© Aiko takes a deep dive into the world of spiritual healing on her latest, Chilombo and t... | npr | {
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Heat Check: Money In My Hand | [
"Whatever your goals this week, month or year, remember to move with intention and consistency. Whenever I find myself losing focus or fire, I have to remember why I started and the passion that pushed me to start in the first place. Whether you need to move with the urgency of Kari Faux collecting some duly-owed c... | [
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Low-Income PoCs Still Don't Trust The Police, But Would Work With Them | [
"While trying to catch a bus to school, Emilio Mayfield, 16, jaywalked. When he didn't comply with a police officer's command to get out of the bus lane, a scuffle ensued. Mayfield was struck in the face with a baton and arrested by nine Stockton, Cal. police officers. The arrest was captured on video by a bystande... | [
"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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Minnesota National Guard Mission Extends 125 Days | [
"Members of the 1st Brigade, 34th Infantry Division of the Minnesota National Guard got word this week that their mission in Iraq will be extended by 125 days as part of the president's troop surge. Families in Little Falls, Minn., talk about the personal effects of the lengthened mission. Minnesota Public Radio'... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Commuter Train Derails, Plunges Into Creek East Of San Francisco. -- National Portrait Gallery Honors Nancy Reagan; Funeral Is Friday. -- Survivor Of Boston Marathon Bombing Dies In Car Crash In Dubai. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Agrees To Take Back Future... | npr | {
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U.S. Envoy Says Opposition Won Zimbabwe Vote | [
"The top U.S. envoy to Africa, Jendayi Frazer, says that the leader of Zimbabwe's opposition party has won that nation's disputed presidential election outright. Frazer also tells journalists in South Africa that the White House backs Great Britain's call for an arms embargo against Zimbabwe."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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A Look At The History Of The Nagasaki Bombing, 75 Years Later | [
"75 years ago this weekend, the U.S. killed tens of thousands when it dropped an atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan. It was a mission marked by arbitrary decisions, technical problems, and bad weather."
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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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A Puffin Colony's 40-Year Journey Back To Maine | [
"More than four decades ago, budding ornithologist Stephen Kress picked up an old field guide, and read that colonies of puffins had once nested on a tiny Maine island called Egg Rock, the last ones disappearing around 1885. That fact so captivated him, he decided to try something that no other ornithologist ever h... | [
"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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Grounded Planes Have Mechanics Under the Gun | [
"Travelers aren't the only ones suffering after American Airlines cancelled thousands of flights for safety checks. The mechanics trying to fix the planes are under a tremendous amount of pressure. Host Alex Cohen speaks with Steve MacFarlane, a former mechanic and National Director of the Aircraft Mechanics Frate... | [
"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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When Religious Rules And Women's Health Collide | [
"When you go to the hospital these days, chances are good that it will be affiliated with a religious organization. And while that may might just mean the chaplain will be of a specific denomination or some foods will be off limits, there may also be rules about the kind of care allowed. A survey of more than 1,000... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Thom Yorke And Friends On Making Music As Atoms For Peace | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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How Helpful Are Face Masks In Preventing The Spread Of Disease? | [
"As China continues to report a growing number of cases of Wuhan coronavirus, images of people wearing face masks have become ubiquitous. How effective are these masks in stopping the virus' spread?"
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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From Factory To Classroom: A Worker, A Student β And A Mother | [
"Today, Noramay Cadena is a mechanical engineer, fitted with multiple degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. But she came by her motivation in a place much different from the MIT classrooms: a factory in Los Angeles where her mother brought her one summer as a teenager. Every day that summer, a bel... | [
"Stories: 1) Lowering Medical Costs By Providing Better Care 2) Sargent Shriver: A Man Of Public Service"
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GOP Hopefuls Try Balancing Electability, Ideology | [
"Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty quit the 2012 presidential race after the Iowa straw poll, while Texas Gov. Rick Perry jumped in. Former Pres. George W. Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson and NPR's Ron Elving discuss electability and \"purity tests\" in the GOP nominating contest."
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"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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DeLay Gives Up Fight for Leadership Post | [
"U.S. Rep. Tom DeLay (R-TX) abandons his attempt to return as House majority leader. DeLay, who faces charges that he violated Texas campaign finance laws, stepped aside last year. He's been under growing pressure from fellow Republicans who don't want him to return."
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Political Week in Review | [
"Notable political events of the past week include the leaking of the National Intelligence Estimate and the authorization of military tribunals."
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Mexico Trucks - NAFTA | [
"NPR's Kathleen Schalch reports the Bush Administration made it clear today that it intends to comply with the decision of a NAFTA arbitration panel on cross-border trucking. In a unanimous decision, the panel held that the U.S. ban on Mexican trucks was a violation of the North American Free Trade Agreement."
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California Wildfires Have Burned 4 Million Acres And The Season Isn't Over Yet | [
"California hit a grim milestone on Sunday as the total number of acres burned this wildfire season crossed 4 million, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire. The agency said that since it started recording the amount of land burned in a single season the state had never... | [
"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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On Election Eve, Obama And Romney Try Blazing A Path To 270 | [
"(Revised at 5:46 pm ET) On the final day of the 2012 campaign for the White House, President Obama and Mitt Romney are making the last push for votes in states each believes critical to achieving the 270 Electoral College votes needed for victory. Obama was scheduled to campaign in three swing states, while Romney... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: After ChΓ‘vez: 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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Around The Jazz Internet: Dec. 3, 2010 | [
"Or, Miles runs the YouTubes down (courtesy laugh anyone?): Reedman Bennie Maupin and drummer Lenny White talk to The Revivalist about participating in Bitches Brew. Willard Jenkins features some interesting and strong perspectives this week. Senegalese guitarist Pascal Bokar Thiam talks about his book From Timbuk... | [
"Stories: 1) When 10 Won't Do: David Edelstein's Top 13 Films 2) In Case You Missed It: Events And Trends Of 2009 3) Ken Tucker's Top 10 Recordings Of 2009"
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Elizabeth Arnold Reports The Passage Of A Constitutional Amendment | [
"to balance the budget is unlikely, after two weeks of debate. Initially it was thought that this amendment would be a shoo-in with Republicans, but increasingly members of the GOP have voiced their doubts... especially concerning the amendment's possible impact on social security."
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"Lethal Injection On Trial. Greenhouse Gas Bill To Be Signed as Legal Fights Continue. End Music."
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Xeriscaping: A Hot Topic in Santa Fe | [
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New Hampshire Debate, China's Handling Of Virus Outbreak, Olympic Whistleblower | [
"The full results from Iowa are finally in, and it's essentially a tie. What kind of pressure will Pete Buttigieg and Bernie Sanders get from the other candidates in Friday's Democratic debate, and how will they take on each another? In China, people are grieving for a doctor who raised an early alarm about the cor... | [
"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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On Anniversary Of Apollo 8, How The 'Earthrise' Photo Was Made | [
"The first humans to catch a glimpse of the Earth rising over the moon nearly missed seeing it at all, let alone capturing the snapshot that became one of the most iconic photos of the 20th century. NASA has released an animation commemorating the 45th anniversary of Apollo 8, the first manned mission to orbit the ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- France Warns Russia And Its Allies Not To Advance On Ukrainian Port City. -- '2014 Was A Catastrophic Year', Amnesty International Says. And here are more early headlines: Officials Say Driver Left Truck On Tracks Before Train Hit It. (Los Angeles Times) Yellen Returns ... | npr | {
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Britain To Foreign Workers: If You Don't Make $50,000 A Year, Please Leave | [
"Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron promised back in 2010 to bring net migration down to 100,000 people a year. Six years later, it's more than three times that number. That's one reason the government's Home Office decided that non-Europeans on skilled worker visas β known as Tier 2 visas β are not welcome to ... | [
"Good Thursday morning, here are our early stories: In Israel And Gaza Strip: More Explosions, Deaths On Both Sides. BP Expected To Plead Guilty, Pay Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill Criminal Case. And here are more headlines: Gen. Petraeus Agrees To Testify Before Congress On Benghazi Attack. (Los Angeles Times) Home... | npr | {
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Doctors, Patients and Privacy | [
"New medical privacy laws have complicated communications between doctors and patients -- especially communication via e-mail. From member station KPLU, Keith Seinfeld reports."
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Immigrant Advocates Vow To Keep Up The Pressure As Biden Asks For Patience | [
"Immigrant advocates, eager to break with four years of Trump administration policies, are raising concerns about President-elect Joe Biden's plan to move cautiously to avoid making matters worse. While still publicly supporting the Biden transition team, they're imploring the incoming administration to move with u... | [
"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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Conservative Political Action Conference | [
"The Conservative Political Action Conference meets this weekend, near Washington, D.C., where it's met every year since 1974. It attracts some of the biggest name in conservative politics. NPR's Guy Raz paid a visit."
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Dutch Political Uncertainty Boosts Far-Right Party | [
"The Dutch coalition government collapsed last weekend over the country's commitment to the NATO mission in Afghanistan, setting the stage for early elections in June and putting politics in the Netherlands in turmoil. The crisis unfolded as the tradition of consensus politics in the Netherlands is changing, and t... | [
"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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New York Attorney General Looks to Politics | [
"New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer aims high in his probes of corporate wrongdoing. Now he's expected to aim high in the world of politics, too. Hear Andrea Bernstein from member station WNYC."
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Texas Governor: Kay Hedges Her Bets; Cheney Does Not | [
"Earlier this year, when the polls regarding her primary challenge to Texas Gov. Rick Perry looked more favorable, Kay Bailey Hutchison announced she would resign her Senate seat, probably in October or November, to focus entirely on her gubernatorial quest. This week, the Republican senator reversed course, saying... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...House Keeper Wanted; Bidin' His Time; Stacked Up On The Runway."
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Obama Team Works To Keep Grass Roots From Drying Up In Second Term | [
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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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Clyburn, Journalists Discuss Petraeus Testimony | [
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"News Headlines: Sept. 26, 2007 AP: Lawmakers Seek Jena 6 Teen's Release -- \"'Our first responsibility is to get young Mychal Bell out of prison,' said Rep. John Conyers, the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, who said he will pressure the Justice Department to take a hard look at 'the miscarriages of just... | npr | {
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Trailblazing Nobel Laureate on Environment, World Peace | [
"Wangari Maathai grew up in a small village in the highlands of Western Kenya. Maathai is widley known to be the first woman in East and Central Africa to earn a doctoral degree. In 2004, became the first African woman, and the first environmentalist, to win the Nobel Peace Prize. Maathai had a simple idea: encour... | [
"Stories: 1) Suzanne Mintz, Making Family Caregiving Easier 2) After the Cold War, Russian Espionage in the U.S."
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It Took Time, But Officials Made Sure That In R.I. Precinct, Every Vote Was Counted | [
"Only one of a Rhode Island precinct's 14 registered voters showed up to vote on Nov. 6. The voter's paper ballot was then mailed in and manually counted. More than a week later, the result is in."
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'Borinqueneers' Depicts Puerto Rico's 65th Infantry | [
"Since it was created in 1899, the 65th Infantry Regiment has been a source of pride in Puerto Rico. For decades it was the Army's only all-Hispanic unit. Its soldiers were renowned for their skill, camaraderie and patriotism; many gave their lives in defense of the United States, particularly in Korea. The Korean ... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Wondrous Life' Explores Multinationality 2) March on the Pentagon, 40 Years Later 3) 'Chicha' Music Expands out of Peru"
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GOP Stars Flirt With Presidential Spotlight | [
"The 2012 presidential election is a long way off, and it's far too early to know for sure who will even run for the Republican nomination, let alone get it. Still, the jockeying is well under way for potential candidates. This week, several thousand GOP activists are gathering in New Orleans for the Southern Repu... | [
"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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Justice Department Divisions Blamed for Intelligence Problems | [
"The Presidential Commission on Intelligence report suggested that legal barriers within the Justice Department contributed to problems in intelligence gathering. Michele Norris talks with John Yoo, a law professor at University of California, Berkeley and a former deputy assistant attorney general."
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Senate Votes to Slash Bush Tax-Cut Package | [
"The Senate votes to reduce President Bush's tax-cut plan by more than half, from $726 billion over the next 10 years to just $350 billion. The move comes just hours after the White House asks for an additional $75 billion to cover the initial costs of the war in Iraq and increased homeland security. NPR's David We... | [
"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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Global Millionaires Club Is Growing | [
"A study by the investment bank Merrill Lynch and the consulting firm Capgemini shows that in 2007, for the first time, there were more than 10 million people in the world with at least $1 million in assets. Most live in the U.S., but the millionaires club is growing fastest in the fast-growing economies of India, ... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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2 Women Accuse Donald Trump Of Inappropriate Touching | [
"<em>The New York Times</em> reports two women say Trump groped them in separate incidents years ago. The campaign denies the events took place. Steve Inskeep talks to Megan Twohey, a reporter with <em>The Tmes</em>."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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On This Day In 1999: George Brown's Widow Falls to Joe Baca In Cal. Special | [
"Sept. 21, 1999: In a rare defeat for a widow of a member of Congress trying to succeed him, Marta Macias Brown loses in her bid to replace the late Rep. George Brown (D) in a special election in California's 42nd District. The winner is state Sen. Joe Baca (D), who defeats Marta Brown by 518 votes. Baca will easil... | [
"Stories: 1) Clint Eastwood's Twice-Told Iwo Jima Stories 2) Two Shows from Britain for the U.S. Telly 3) It's Still a 'Super' Time for Ben Affleck 4) Hanssen's 'Breach' Now Caught on Film"
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FAMU Marching Band Gets To Take Field Again After Hazing Death | [
"Florida A&M's famed marching band got some good news on Thursday. School administrators at FAMU say the band can start performing again. In 2011, the university suspended the band after the hazing death of drum major Robert Champion. Now, the band is smaller and has undergone a host of other changes."
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"Happy Friday! We're looking at these stories this morning: Economy Slowed Further In Second Quarter. Derecho, the Sequel: Storm Roars Over Pennsylvania And New York. In London, The Games Are Afoot. Activists Report Heavy Fighting In Aleppo, Syria's Largest City. (VOA) Chinese Woman Accused Of Poisoning British Ma... | npr | {
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Cross Colours Exhibit Brings Back 'Clothing Without Prejudice' | [
"Cross Colours: Clothing Without Prejudice came to define the look of the era. From Will Smith on βThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Airβ to the stars of βIn Living Color,β it seemed that everyone was wearing the oversized shirts and shorts plastered with big, bright colors β yellow, green, red and blue.Β Cross Colours start... | [
"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
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W. Va. Trial to Determine Fault in 2001 Flooding | [
"A trial is under way in West Virginia to determine whether severe flooding in the state's coal fields in 2001 was an act of God, or the result of negligence by coal companies and timber companies. Dan Heyman of West Virginia Public Broadcasting reports."
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"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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Clergy Abuse and the Case of Paul Edwards | [
"The Catholic Archdiocese of Boston is reviewing part of the case of Paul Edwards, who last year claimed he was raped and abused by two priests when he was a teenager. The case was dropped after Edwards' credibility was challenged by defenders of one of the priests and by media reports that portrayed Edwards as a ... | [
"Stories: 1) Full Disclosure And The Goldman Sachs Investigation 2) Remembering Film And Stage Star Lynn Redgrave"
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Off Script: Cory Booker | [
"Democratic presidential contender, Sen. Cory Booker, sits down with NPR's Ari Shapiro and two undecided voters to answer their most pressing questions about his run for the White House."
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Wealthy Iraqis Become Kidnap Targets | [
"A wave of kidnappings for ransom is becoming a growing security concern for wealthier Iraqis. Some families have seen loved ones kidnapped more than once. Iraq's interior minister has announced plans to post security guards at schools across the country. NPR's Jacki Lyden reports."
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Los Alamos Scientist Awaits Trial | [
"NPR's Barbara Bradley reports that former scientist for the Los Alamos National Laboratory Wen Ho Lee remains in jail. Lee who's bail petition was recently denied, is accused of leaking nuclear information to China. Lee's supporters say he's not a spy and is being unfairly persecuted because he's Taiwanese."
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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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Voices Of Revolution: Stasi | [
"All this week, we're hearing firsthand accounts of the end of communism in Eastern Europe 20 years ago in our series Voices of a Revolution. Today, we hear from a former political prisoner in East Germany, who realized that the only way to escape to the West was to get himself arrested β and then ransomed by the W... | [
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Brussels Attacks Highlight ISIS' Focus On Soft Targets | [
"NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Christine Fair, a professor at Georgetown University, about ISIS' tactic of attacking soft targets."
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Libya Remains Unstable Nearly A Decade After Muammar Gaddafi's Ousting | [
"NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with professor Mansour El-Kikhia about Libya, where elections are called for but are unlikely to bring stability to the country."
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5 Reasons Why Your Financial Outlook Just Got Better | [
"Look at your paycheck. Chances are good you won't see much more there than you did in the summer of 2008 β just before the financial crisis hit. Average private-sector earnings are $24.53 an hour now, unchanged from 2008, after adjusting for inflation. So most likely, you haven't felt yourself moving up for years.... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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No Link Between BP And Lockerbie Release: UK Envoy | [
"Many people for obvious reasons are more than willing to believe the worst about BP. So when stories circulated this week that the company had lobbied for Scotland to release convicted Lockerbie bomberΒ Abdelbaset al-Megrahi in order to secure an oil deal with Libya, many BP haters were perfectly ready to believe t... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Scientists Share Chemistry Nobel For Breakthrough In Microscopy. -- Kurdish Protesters Killed In Turkey Amid Calls To Save Kobani. And here are more early headlines: FBI Asks For Help In Identifying Alleged American Militant. (CNN) Federal Judges Overturn Virginia Elect... | npr | {
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NPR: 10-13-2009 Fresh Air | [
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Hearing Voices: A Homeless Romanian Dwarf | [
"Writer and anthropologist Alyssa Goodman reports on an encounter with a homeless dwarf in Romania. The piece was produced by Larry Massett of Hearing Voices radio project."
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Earlier U.S. Raid Killed Six Afghan Children | [
"U.S. military officials confirm that six children and two adults were killed in eastern Afghanistan Dec. 5 during a U.S. raid near Gardez. In a separate incident on Dec. 6, nine children died in an air attack on a suspected Taliban leader in the same region. Hear NPR's Emily Harris."
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Fresh Episodes, New Series: A Weekend-TV Sampler | [
"What's new on TV? A slew of new television episodes and series are premiering this weekend. David Bianculli reviews a sampling, including <em>Friday Night Lights, The L Word, Big Love, Flight of the Conchords</em> and the premiere of <em>The United States of Tara.</em>"
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"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Coronavirus Lockdown, Democratic Caucuses and Primaries Ahead, Weinstein Trial | [
"The Chinese government has kept 760 million people under lockdown to stop the spread of the new coronavirus. The Democratic presidential primary enters a new phase with primary contests in more diverse states. Jury deliberations begin in the New York trial of Harvey Weinstein."
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Monday Morning: the Mother of All Bailouts on the Hill, the Stevens Trial Begins, and Alaska's 'Firs | [
"Morning y'all. Evie will be back tomorrow, so you only have to put up with me for one more day. The Treasury Department wants Congress to approve Bush's proposed $700+ billion bailout of Wall Street -- as fast as possible. Democrats widely support the plan to rescue our nation's financial institutions, but they're... | [
"Madness in Madison; Elon's Plea; Mustn't See TV."
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Fans Tout Warren To Head New Consumer Agency | [
"Harvard law professor Elizabeth Warren is said to be one of the top candidates to lead the new Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection. The bureau was her idea and a key part of the recently-passed financial bill. A liberal group called the Main Street Brigade is rooting for her, and put together a music video."
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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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A Matchmaker for a Kentucky Girl | [
"Commentator David Greenberger tells the story of a poor divorced woman from Newport, Ky., who wants to set up her daughter."
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"A Year in the Life of a South African Teenager"
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API Ingest with a Northwest News Network Flavor | [
"Northwest News Network (\"N3\") is like public radio's version of the Associated Press but on a regional level. We are a shared resource. We have five reporters who produce spots and features in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. We also facilitate shared pieces from 11 stations. For example, when something of interest... | [
"The new way to experience public radio is here. Click on any of the devices below to see all the different ways you can unlock the world of NPR with your voice. Your smart speaker just got smarter. With a few simple commands, you can access the entire world of NPR β all the latest news, newest podcasts, and discus... | npr | {
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John McCain Contradicts John McCain On 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' | [
"Sen. John McCain is apparently no longer willing to take his cues on \"Don't Ask, Don't Tell\" from the nation's military leaders. Which is intriguing since, not long ago, he indicated he was perfectly willing to. A few years back, the Arizona Republican and 2008 GOP presidential nominee said he would wait until m... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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'The Post' Puts Pentagon Papers Back On The Front Page | [
"With guest host Tom Gjelten.Β The new film βThe Post,β with Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep, puts the Pentagon Papers back on the front page. The massive leak of government documents helped shed light on the Vietnam War, and the lies the government was telling about it. Among others, we’re talking to Leslie Gelb,... | [
"Stories: 1) David Rakoff's 'Half Empty' Full Of Humor, Guilt 2) 'Stand Up, Speak Out,' Derrick Bell Told Law Students 3) John Wayne: Icon Of America's Booming Confidence 4) 'Ides Of March': These Days, All Politics Is Lowball"
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GoPro Camera, Inside Stolen Purse, Is Returned To Owner | [
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"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
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New Detroit Distillery Is Part Of A Growing Trend | [
"Detroit might be going through bankruptcy, but the commerce of Detroit is growing in some areas. A new business that will open this summer is the latest in a fast-growing trend. From the Here & Now Contributors Network, Lester Graham of Michigan Radio reports onΒ Detroit City Distillery, the second distillery in De... | [
"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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Minority Catholics Help Obama's Approval Ratings | [
"On Sunday, President Obama delivers the commencement address at the University of Notre Dame. It's been a controversial invitation because it's a Catholic school, and Obama supports a woman's right to have an abortion. Polls show Catholics are among the president's strongest supporters. That's due mostly to minori... | [
"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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