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The National Eviction Freeze Is Expiring. What Happens Next? | [
"NPR's Kelsey Snell speaks with Emily Benfer, an expert in housing law, about the federal eviction moratorium that is set to expire tonight."
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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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An Entrepreneurial Dog's Private Life | [
"When farmers in upstate New York need help bringing back unruly livestock, they call on Rose, a border collie from a long line of working dogs. Rose even gets paid for her work. Jon Katz, a Slate contributor and Rose's owner, talks with Noah Adams about his dog's strong work ethic and mysterious private life. MADE... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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Dodd-Frank Act Becoming A Reality For Banks | [
"One of the things Congress did in 2010 was pass a sweeping overhaul of financial market regulation. After a tough battle, the Dodd-Frank bill was passed and signed into law. Named after sponsors Barney Frank in the House and Christopher Dodd in the Senate, the law is supposed to prevent banks from becoming too big... | [
"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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National Public Roller Derby? | [
"Last Friday, two institutions known for curiosity-piquing names combined into one deliriously fun Twitter meme: #nprRollerDerbyNames. It all started when NPR Member station @kmuw in Wichita, KS, got a show of support from a local derby team during their spring membership drive. Instantly recognizing the potential,... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Now's The Time To Score In Vegas | [
"The bad economy may have hit Las Vegas hard, but if you have the money, now's the time to visit. Hotel prices are low and shows are offering discounts. We explore strategies for saving big bucks and forgetting one's troubles. MADELEINE BRAND, host: OK. Maybe you should drive to this destination, Las Vegas. If you... | [
"Stories: 1) A Long View Of The Wall Street 'Dream' 2) Bluesman Elvin Bishop, Rolling Stylishly On 3) 'Friday Night Lights': The Glow Is Limited"
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Where Rock The Bells Fails, Drake's Tour Succeeds | [
"What does the concert-ticket buyer want? If we're accepting that the market for albums — physical and digital — won't ever rebound, that digital singles will never make up for the loss in revenue and that streaming can't be profitable under current licensing laws, professional musicians (and the labels that love t... | [
"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 Democratic-Leaning Detroit Helped Shape Ben Carson's Conservative Views | [
"Long before Benjamin Carson was a Republican presidential candidate, he was a hero and a role model. For a generation of black parents, the retired neurosurgeon's life's story was used to inspire their children. He grew up poor in Detroit. His mother had a third-grade education and could not read. Carson initially... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Pew Pollsters: Christmas Day Bomb Attempt Hasn't Shifted Opinion Of Obama | [
"\"There is little evidence that heightened security concerns\" following the failed Christmas Day attempt to bring down a passenger jet as it approached Detroit have affected President Barack Obama's \"standing and image,\" the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press reports this morning. According to Pew: ... | [
"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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The Brutal Race That Asks Runners To Go Up A Mountain And Back Down | [
"Melissa Block speaks with Christy Marvin, the 2013 women's winner of the Mount Marathon race in Seward, Alaska. One of the oldest races in North America, it traces an arduous course."
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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After Investigation, LA County Jails Agree On Sweeping Reforms | [
"The U.S. Department of Justice and Los Angeles County have agreed to a settlement in two civil rights investigations into conditions in the Los Angeles County jail system."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Merck Faces Proliferating Lawsuits over Vioxx | [
"Pharmaceutical giant Merck is braced for a big legal battle over its pain medication Vioxx. The drug was pulled from the shelves when research showed users were at increased risk of heart attack. Now, the Vioxx lawsuits are multiplying. NPR's Scott Horsley reports."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Charles Barkley's Injury | [
"Scott talks with <EM>Weekend Edition</EM>'s sports commentator Ron Rapoport about basketball star Charles Barkley's career-ending injury."
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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Newly Discovered Prime Number Is More Than 22 Million Digits Long | [
"Prime numbers, as most of us remember from math class, are numbers greater than 1 that aren’t divisible by anything other than the number 1 and themselves. For example, 2, 3, 5, 7, 11 and 13 are the first six prime numbers. But as the numbers get larger, there are fewer and fewer of them. Now there’s a... | [
"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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Older Do-Gooders Recognized With 'Purpose Prize' | [
"I liked the way a 74-year-old New York lawyer once described his older years: He told me he was in \"the third half of his life.\" He retired but wanted to find purpose in this new phase of his life. So he ended up starting a legal services group that was providing important help to kids with disabilities. The Pur... | [
"Stories: 1) Edwidge Danticat, Dealing with Birth and Death 2) The Real McCoy (Tyner) Releases 'Quartet' 3) 'The Graduate' Returns for 40-Year Reunion"
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Slow Day At Sotheby's Auction | [
"David D'Arcy reports on a large art auction held last night at Sotheby's in New York. New price records were set for a Modigliani painting and a Giacometti sculpture, but half of the art put up for auction did not sell. Analysts believe the sale was slow because many Asian collectors were absent."
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"Stories: 1) A Band Of 'Brothers' And A Barrel Of Laughs 2) Probing China's Changing Character 3) New Silver Jews Album A 'Strange Victory'"
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John Emsley, Poison and 'The Elements of Murder' | [
"In his new book The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison, chemist John Emsley chronicles cases of accidental and intentional use of lethal substances throughout the ages. Some say Beethoven and Mozart were poisoned to death. Emsley won Brtain's Science Book Prize for his 1995 book Consumer's Good Chemical Guid... | [
"Stories: 1) 'The Gospel of Judas and the Shaping of Christianity' 2) 'How Doctors Think' 3) \"The Other Side of You\""
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Lawmakers Look for Compromise on Iraq Bill | [
"President Bush has promised to veto the Iraq war funding bill the Congress passed this week because it includes a timetable for the withdrawal of American troops. But he's also given hints he's willing to compromise on a new bill to fund the war. Democratic Rep. John Tanner of Tennessee and Republican Rep. Ray LaH... | [
"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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In Australia, Snake Wraps Itself Around A Balcony Christmas Tree | [
"Leanne Chapman of Brisbane came home and noticed her Christmas tree was surrounded by birds which were \"going crazy.\" She found a 10-foot python wrapped around the tree."
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"Good morning, here are our top stories: For Obama, Vindication, Not A Mandate. World Reacts To Obama's Reelection. Republicans Keep The House; Democrats To Retain Senate. And here are other morning headlines: Powerful Winter Storm Aims For Region Affected By Superstorm Sandy. (National Weather Service) Syrian Rebe... | npr | {
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The Latest from Iraq | [
"Join Neal Conan and guests for the latest news about the war in Iraq. <br /><br />Guests:<br /><BR> <STRONG>Bay Fang</STRONG><br /> * Embedded journalist from US News & World Report, located in Northern Iraq.<br /><BR> <STRONG>Michael Knight</STRONG><br /> *Fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Polic... | [
"The Re-Structuring of Comair, Field Notes: Crystal Clear Science, Essencha Tea House, Isabella Moon, Focus on Technology"
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PHOTOS: Some Say Nebraska's Flag Stinks — And They've Got Ideas To Fix It | [
"Take a good long look at the state flag of Nebraska, everyone. Mark well its concentric circles crowded with golden text, its deep blue background, its central scene busy with contrasting colors. Then, reflect on this crucial question: Would you even be able to tell the difference if it were flying upside-down? Ap... | [
"Good afternoon. Here are some headlines we're watching: Paul Ryan Campaigns On Medicare In Florida - With His Mom. (Politico) GM Recalls Nearly 250,000 SUVs Over Potential Fire Hazard. (Detroit News) John Lennon's Murderer Faces Seventh Parole Hearing Next Week. (CNN) In Apparent Diplomatic Thaw, Egyptian Presiden... | npr | {
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Supreme Court Upholds Rejection Of North Carolina Congressional Districts | [
"The Supreme Court upheld the rejection of two congressional districts in North Carolina by a lower court. The lower court ruled the districts had been unlawfully drawn to diminish the voting power of African Americans and ordered them redrawn."
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Times Square Bomb Suspect Arrested As He Tries To Leave USA | [
"Update at 5:15 a.m. ET, May 4. An arrest has been made in connection with Saturday's attempted car-bombing in New York City's Times Square: Attorney General Eric Holder announced early today that Customs agents had arrested Faisal Shahzad, an American citizen of Pakistani origin, in connection with the failed plot... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
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The Kindness of Strangers | [
"I believe in the kindness of strangers. I learned to believe this from a hurricane and a newborn baby boy. Our son Owen was born just as Hurricane Katrina approached the Gulf Coast. Two days later, as Katrina neared landfall, Owen began suffering seizures; he'd had a stroke. I didn't follow the catastrophe on th... | [
"Fan Fare, The History of Rookwood Pottery, More Fun Than Bowling, Sugarcane Academy, Brasilia, Eclipse: Twilight, Book 3"
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Philadelphia To Its Residents: Don't Swim In Dumpsters | [
"We will get back to the news in a minute. But first, a public service announcement from the Philadelphia mayor's office regarding dumpster pools. It comes from Karen Guss, communications director for the Department of Licenses and Inspections, who told The Two-Way that it was \"just another day for us\": \"In vie... | [
"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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How Have Strong House Speakers Influenced Presidential Policy? | [
"David Greene talks to commentator and columnist Cokie Roberts, who answers listener questions about the history of presidents and their relationship with strong speakers of the House."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Olympians Take A Knee Against Racism, Under New Policy Allowing Protests | [
"British women's soccer players took a knee on the first day of competition at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, in a protest against discrimination and racism that was quickly reciprocated by their opponents from Chile. It was the first time Olympians in Japan utilized newly relaxed rules on athletes expressing th... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- More Than Twice As Many Women Are Running For Congress In 2018 Compared To 2016. -- Trump Endorses Romney For U.S. Senate, But Does It Signal Détente? -- Maduro Calls Out President Trump On Twitter, Requesting 'Dialogue'. -- MLB Sets New Rules To Speed Up The Game. -- ... | npr | {
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Ailing Barbaro Recovering from New Operation | [
"Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro had a risky surgical procedure Saturday night. It may be the last chance to save the thoroughbred horse's life as he struggles to recover from his injury in the Preakness."
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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NCAA Won't Ban Miami Hurricanes From Bowls Over Booster's Gifts | [
"The University of Miami \"lacked institutional control\" and didn't notice multiple violations by a booster who for years gave cash and gifts to athletes, the NCAA said. But the organization says the school's football team can play in the postseason, stopping short of the harshest punishment available. The Miami H... | [
"News Headlines: Aug. 15, 2007 The New York Times: Greatest Threat to Vick May Be Links to Gambling -- \"Vick's lawyers are considering a guilty plea that would avoid a new indictment. Whether or not Vick pleads guilty, his suspected connection to gambling could jeopardize his football career.\"More: Most Americans... | npr | {
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DeLay Leaves Congress After 22 Years of Service | [
"Tom DeLay's last day as a member of Congress has arrived. During his 22-year career, he rose through the House ranks to become a dominant figure -- serving as Majority Whip and as Majority Leader. His tough tactics were legendary. But he leaves under the cloud of an indictment in Texas."
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"Stories: 1) Justice Stevens Reflects On The Court And Its Chiefs 2) A 'Zone' Full Of Zombies In Lower Manhattan"
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If Net Neutrality Goes Out The Window... | [
"Cartoonist Phil Johnson peeks into a future when companies join hands and throw net neutrality out the window."
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SXSW 2010: Title Tracks, Live In Concert | [
"Title Tracks is the brainchild of John Davis, a veteran of the Washington, D.C. music scene. Having played in a diverse range of bands in the past — both for post-punk stalwarts Q And Not U and indie-pop duo Georgie James — it comes as no surprise that Davis' latest project finds him dabbling in some new territory... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Young People Grapple With Whether To Follow Colin Kaepernick's Lead | [
"Riley Lockett of Youth Radio talks to young people in the San Francisco Bay Area about the decision by San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's to not stand during the national anthem."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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Washington Protesters Block Street | [
"NPR's Pam Fessler reports from in front of the White House, Washington, where about 15 protesters are lying down on 16th St., on the opposite side of Lafayette Square. It's a fairly small protest. This sort of protest seems to become a daily occurrence. Most are dressed in white sheets splattered with red paint."
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"Jerry Brown Takes on EPA. Olympic Torch in SF."
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Florida's Farmers Look At Irma's Damage: 'Probably The Worst We've Seen' | [
"When the worst of Irma's fury had passed, Gene McAvoy hit the road to inspect citrus groves and vegetable fields. McAvoy is a specialist on vegetable farming at the University of Florida's extension office in the town of LaBelle, in the middle of one of the country's biggest concentrations of vegetable and citrus ... | [
"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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Political Battlegrounds | [
"Robert and Linda observe the recent travel by the presidential candidates -- indicating which states are still hot contests."
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Carnival Culture from Around the World on Display | [
"The revelry of the Mardi Gras celebrations are not exclusive to New Orleans. Mardi Gras is part of the tradition of Carnival, a festival of excess which began in 12th century Rome. The word \"Carnival\" literally means \"flesh farewell.\" Eating, drinking, and overall merry-making lead up to the fasting and self-... | [
"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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Legal Firm Faces Age-Bias Lawsuit | [
"One of the nation's largest law firms is facing an age-discrimination lawsuit. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is accusing the Chicago-based firm of Sidley, Austin, Brown and Wood of demoting and pushing out older partners in violation of federal law."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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States Begin Cleanup After Punishing Tornadoes | [
"Three days of powerful storms peaked on Saturday, leaving a wake of destruction across the southern United States. More than 240 tornadoes had been reported since the storms began on Thursday. Dozens of people were killed including 22 in North Carolina."
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"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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India's Prime Minister Makes A Swing Through Indian Ocean Nations | [
"Narendra Modi aims to deepen India's strategic footprint. China has been investing in the islands, raising concern in New Delhi that India is being challenged in its own backyard."
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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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Answering Your Coronavirus Questions: COVID-19 Treatment, Survivors And Travel | [
"On this broadcast of The National Conversation, an emergency physician talks about treating patients in New York and answers your questions about treatment options. We'll also hear from some listeners who have beat COVID-19 and share some things to consider when thinking about travel in the future."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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What Americans Told Us About Online Shopping Says A Lot About Amazon | [
"On a cold December night last year, a meeting was called in the lobby of my apartment building. Concerned residents gathered to discuss a matter of great import: what to do about the swarms of packages jamming the lobby closet and overflowing into the entryway. Unclaimed boxes were an eyesore and a nuisance. Findi... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Turkey's President Is Granted Broad New Powers By Referendum Voters. -- More Than 1,000 Palestinians In Israeli Prisons Go On Hunger Strike. -- Bridal Couple Removed From United Airlines Flight Without Incident. And here are more early headlines: Japan Planning For Pote... | npr | {
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New Guidelines Needed For Neurotechnology | [
"Doctors can now implant devices into the brains of their patients to help with ailments like Parkinson’s Disease and depression. Companies like Facebook and Neuralink are experimenting with ways to read out data from people’s brains and to use those neural signals to control machines. Consumers can buy... | [
"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
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Virginia's Governor, Richmond's Mayor Aim To Remove Confederate Monument | [
"Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is set to announce that the state will remove the controversial Robert E. Lee statue from its base in Richmond."
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"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Lawrence Krauss On 'A Universe From Nothing' | [
"Why is there something rather than nothing? That's the question cosmologist Lawrence Krauss tackles in his new book, <em>A Universe from Nothing</em>. In it, he surveys the discoveries that have led to scientists' current understanding of the universe, and explores what the future of the universe may be."
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"Stories: 1) Richard Dawkins: An Argument for Atheism 2) Francis Collins: A Scientist's Case for God 3) Van Sant's 'Paranoid Park,' a Tragic Triumph"
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Meet Q, The Gender-Neutral Voice Assistant | [
"For most people who talk to our technology — whether it's Amazon's Alexa, Apple Siri or the Google Assistant — the voice that talks back sounds female. Some people do choose to hear a male voice. Now, researchers have unveiled a new gender-neutral option: Q. \"One of our big goals with Q was to contribute to a g... | [
"Stories: 1) Do You See What I See? A Scientist's Journey Into 3-D 2) Dr. John: Righteous Anger, Graced By Wit 3) Clunky Characters, Cancer Characterize 'Big C'"
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'Transference' Adds Layers To Spoon's Sound | [
"Spoon, the Austin, Texas quartet, has just released its seventh album, called Transference. An indie band on a small record label, Spoon has gained widespread familiarity by having its songs played on TV shows such as Bones, Scrubs, Chuck, and How I Met Your Mother. Transference should help make this band, togeth... | [
"Stories: 1) Nick Cave: A Dark, Intricate Songwriter 2) Cranston Cooks Up Emmy Gold In 'Breaking Bad' 3) Spike Lee's Epic Canvas, Painted With Broad Strokes"
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Unheard but Unafraid: The Story of the San Antonio 4 | [
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A 'Sizable Decrease' In Those Passing The GED | [
"One year after the launch of a major overhaul of the GED exam — the first since 2002 — the high school equivalency program has seen a sharp drop in the number of people who took and passed the test, according to local and state educators and the organization that runs it. In addition, at least 16 states have begun... | [
"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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'Washington Post': Trump Ends U.S. Aid To Syrian Anti-Government Forces | [
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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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First Listen: San Fermin, 'San Fermin' | [
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"Featured Albums: Frank Turner: 'Be More Kind,' Shakey Graves: 'Can't Wake Up,' Lucrecia Dalt: 'Anticlines,' Leon Bridges: 'Good Thing,' Damien Jurado: 'The Horizon Just Laughed,' Parker Milsap: 'Other Arrangements,' Belly: 'Dove,' Other Notable Releases For May 4: Gaz Coombes: 'World's Strongest Man,' Jessica Risk... | npr | {
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Former Sen. Warren Rudman Dies | [
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"Stories: 1) Congressman, Civil Rights Icon John Lewis 2) Journalist, Author Ta-Nehisi Coates"
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Flooding In Philippines Forces 400,000 To Evacuate; 16 Deaths Reported | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 5 Headlines That Explain The New York Primaries. -- World's Steel Makers To China: Time To Cut The Glut. -- Death Toll In Tuesday's Attack On Kabul Rises To 64. -- Criminal Charges To Be Filed In Flint Water Crisis, Reports Say. And here are more early headlines: Ecuado... | npr | {
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Italian Police Move Quickly Against Woman 'Walking' A Turtle | [
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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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Too Much Empty Space In Pepper Tin Prompts Class-Action Lawsuit | [
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How Can You Turn Off the Fear? | [
"Is cancer a curse to be handed down from generation to generation? A lot of you have written in about the uncertainty and fear that can grip families that are hit by cancer. Some, whose parents have gotten the disease, wonder if they're next. Those parents wonder if they will pass on the suffering to their childre... | [
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Episode 661: The Less Deadly Catch | [
"Note: This episode originally ran in 2015. What kind of person would go out in a tiny boat in dangerous weather to catch fish for 24 hours straight? Everyone. Well, everyone in Homer, Alaska. Halibut fishermen in Alaska used to defy storms, exhaustion and good judgment. That's because they could only fish in thes... | [
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NE CAROLINE HEBARD (Heh-BIRD) is the co-founder of the U | [
"NE CAROLINE HEBARD (Heh-BIRD) is the co-founder of the U.S. Disaster Response Team. She and her German shepherd dogs have carried out search and rescue missions at the world's most tragic disaster sites: earthquakes in Japan, Mexico and Armenia, floods in Tennessee, huriccanes, and bridge collapses. The work is da... | [
"Poet JANE SHORE. Her new collection of poems \"Music Minus One\" (Picador) reads like a memoir of her youth growing up in the 1950s in New Jersey. She's won several prizes for her two previous volumes of poetry and is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.12:28:30 FORWARD PROMO (:29)12:29:00 I.D. BREAK (:59)1... | npr | {
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Scottish Voters Cast Ballots On Whether To Cut Ties To U.K. | [
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Explainer: What Is a Bundler? | [
"Running for president is very, very expensive. And the cost keeps going up. As the candidates chase after more and more cash, they're turning to super fundraisers, known as \"bundlers,\" for help. Bundlers organize and collect campaign contributions from other donors. The checks are often delivered to the campa... | [
"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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Putting A Price On Smart Power | [
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"Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces"
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Consumer Prices Up 0.4 Percent; Jobless Claims Rise By 25,000 | [
"Consumer prices rose 0.4 percent in January from December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. Higher food and energy costs accounted for much of the increase. Excluding those sectors, prices were up 0.2 percent. Over the past year, BLS adds, prices rose 1.6 percent. Meanwhile, after dropping sharply the previous... | [
"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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Recent History Of Gaza Examined | [
"The Islamic movement Hamas, which controls Gaza, emerged during the first intifada, which began in 1987, says Ambassador Philip Wilcox, former chief of mission and U.S. consul general in Jerusalem. Wilcox says the group grew in strength by presenting itself as a clean alternative to Yasser Arafat's Fatah movement.... | [
"Stories: 1) Human Trafficking Revealed In 'The Snakehead' 2) Journalist Reports On The Situation In Afghanistan"
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Gloomy Outlook for Oil, Gasoline Prices | [
"Oil prices have come down from the record high set Tuesday, but oil is still trading at more than $120 a barrel. Political tensions in oil-producing nations are a factor, but expectations of higher prices may also contribute to soaring prices. Some economists say prices could hit $150 a barrel — which would make g... | [
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Californian Archaeologists Unearth A Not-So-Ancient Egyptian Sphinx | [
"Archaeologists recently unearthed a curious artifact in California: An Egyptian sphinx. Unlike the Great Sphinx of Giza, which was made of bedrock, this sphinx was made from plaster. And it wasn't carved by the ancient Egyptians, but molded by designers on the set of Cecil B. DeMille's 1923 biblical film The Ten C... | [
"Stories: 1) Did U.S. Tax Policies Increase Economic Inequality? 2) A Quaint, Compelling 'Pilgrim' Tale In The New World"
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TV Coverage of Iraq War & Ethics of Embedding Journalists with Troops | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- New Reports Of Chemical Weapons In Syria; Dozens May Be Dead. -- School Clerk In Georgia Persuaded Gunman To Lay Down Weapons. -- Kodak Reinvents Itself, Judge Approves Bankruptcy Exit. -- Book News: Barnes & Noble Founder Pulls Plug On Buyback Plan. Other news: -- \"New Detai... | npr | {
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U.S. Housing Market Starts To Show Hints Of Growth | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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Author Richard Kluger | [
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'It's Top-Down': Three Generations Of Black Officers On Racism And Police Brutality | [
"Three officers, each from a different generation, weigh in on Derek Chauvin's murder conviction and other recent acts of police violence. Isaiah McKinnon became a police officer for the city of Detroit in the 1960s, and eventually became chief of police. He also served two years as the city's deputy mayor starting... | [
"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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Quake Victims Surprised Damage Wasn't Worse | [
"A fuller picture is emerging of the damage from Sunday's big earthquake along the U.S.-Mexico border. The magnitude 7.2 quake was the strongest the region has seen in decades and was felt across a wide area on both sides of the border. Hardest hit were the cities of Mexicali in Mexico and Calexico in California."
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"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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Country Music Performer Charlie Louvin | [
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A U.S.-China Currency War? What You Need To Know | [
"Last Monday, China let the yuan drop to its lowest value since 2008. The currency is now trading at just over 7 yuan to the dollar. Later that day, the U.S. Treasury Department promptly labeled China a \"currency manipulator.\" The decision is a step toward what could become an unusual kind of currency war, one in... | [
"Good morning. The top story so far, as we've been reporting, is that authorities in Yemen say U.S.-born anti-American al-Qaida cleric Anwar al-Awlaki is dead. We'll keep following that story as it develops. Other top stories: -- \"Obama Administration Widens Challenges To State Immigration Laws.\" (The Washington... | npr | {
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Global Markets Remain Immune To A Year Of Political Volatility | [
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Love Locks Weigh Paris Bridge Down | [
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Coming To 'Americanah': Two Tales Of Immigrant Experience | [
"First things first: Can we talk about hair? Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has written a big knockout of a novel about immigration, American dreams, the power of first love, and the shifting meanings of skin color; but, as Adichie has said in interviews, she also knows that black women's hair can speak v... | [
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Trump Organization's CFO Said To Have Been Given Immunity By Federal Prosecutors | [
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'Atlanta' Returns With A New 'Robbin' Season' | [
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Outgoing Nebraska State Senator On Electoral College | [
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Comic Jim Gaffigan On Stand-Up, Faith And Raising Five Kids | [
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Watching For North Korea's Missile Launch | [
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Brilliant in Boston: Teens Play Modern Classics | [
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E-Mail Chronicles Love Triangle with Ted Turner | [
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Minnesota Experiment Puts Patient Health First | [
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The Tutu's Tale: A Cultural History Of Ballet's 'Angels' | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Sirius' Poetry From New Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin 2) Stephen King: The 'Craft' Of Writing Horror Stories 3) 'I Am Love': A 'Madame Bovary' For Our Century"
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We Remember Newsman David Brinkley | [
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Biden Accepts Nomination, Frames Election As Light Versus Darkness | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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The Nation: The Rightful Return Of Van Jones | [
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Turkish Lawmakers Approve Attacks on Iraq | [
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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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Feds To Open Shelters For Unaccompanied Minors From Latin America | [
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Palin's Accent Examined | [
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DHS Issues Advisory Over Domestic Extremists, Economic Recovery, Wall Street Revolt | [
"Threats of domestic extremism have the country on high alert. The Department of Homeland Security has issued a rare warning about the heightened risk. What exactly has officials concerned? The U.S. economy looks like it could be more promising in 2021. Of course, all that depends on whether we get a handle on the ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Colorado City Employee Donates Stimulus Check To 3 Local Charities | [
"When Scott Severs learned about the federal stimulus checks, he was excited at first. Then he wondered whether he truly needed the help. Severs works as a natural resources technician for Longmont, Colo., and his wife Julie Bartlett is a federal contractor. The city, his employer, is expecting a major drop in reve... | [
"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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'Twin Peaks' Revival Promises Weirdness And Mystery — But Is That Enough? | [
"Fans are so geeked about Showtime's coming revival of Twin Peaks that they turned a bare-bones promotional video into a viral hit. Co-creator David Lynch appears in a black suit and tie (seemingly reprising his role as FBI Regional Bureau Chief Gordon Cole) wordlessly consuming a glazed doughnut while the show's d... | [
"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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#1435 - Year of Hours | [
"Latino USA looks back at some of our best bits from the past year. First, we ask our staff: are you The Worst Latino? We hear from the Latina “Voice of God,” learn about the invention of Hispanics as a census category, talk about flirty racism (yes, it’s a thing), and discuss how stock photos might be getting wome... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Stop-And-Frisk: Smart Policing Or Violation Of Rights? | [
"A federal judge says New York City's stop-and-frisk policies have violated the rights of thousands of people. Guest Host Celeste Headlee discusses the ruling with Scott Burns of the National District Attorneys Association and criminal justice professor Delores Jones-Brown."
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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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Songs Of Remembrance: 'The Impossible Dream' | [
"More than 500,000 Americans have died of COVID-19. Dan Hunt remembers his grandfather Joseph Karszen with the song \"The Impossible Dream\" from the musical<em> Man of La Mancha</em>."
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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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World's First Baby Born Using New Technique That Combines DNA Of 3 Parents | [
"The world learned this week about a baby who’s one in more than 7 billion. He is the first human to be conceived using a new technique that combines the DNA of three parents, instead of two. The boy, born in Mexico in April to Jordanian parents, was conceived with DNA from two women and one man, in order to ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Car Bomb In Baghdad Kills Dozens Of People. -- Bernie Sanders Wins West Virgina Primary. -- George Carlin's 'Stuff' Gets A New Home At National Comedy Center. And here are more early headlines: Giant Tornadoes Leave At Least 10 Injured In Kentucky. (NBC) Brazilian Presi... | npr | {
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Joni Mitchell Releases 'Final' Recording | [
"Singer/songwriter Joni Mitchell says <em>Travelogue</em>, just released, will be her last. It's a retrospective of Mitchell's long career, performed with a choir and orchestra. The <em> Wall Street Journal's</em> Jim Fusilli reviews Mitchell's ultimate release."
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"Stories: 1) The Rise And Fall Of The Comanche 'Empire' 2) Jimmie Dale Gilmore: Classic Sounds On 'Heirloom Music' 3) A 'Paris' Review: Woody Allen, In Fine Form"
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Recession A Tougher Hit For The Middle-Aged | [
"Joblessness can be particularly tough for those in middle age. The recession hit this age group hard, and they aren't getting rehired as quickly during the sluggish recovery. Middle-aged workers face more financial demands than other age groups and are too young to retire, yet they also don't have as much time to ... | [
"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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Obama Skirts Traditional Media To Get His Message Out | [
"President Obama, like his predecessors George W. Bush and Bill Clinton, has chafed at the conventions of communicating through the mainstream media. So while he uses print and broadcast every day, he and staff have sought out a host of non-traditional media means for reaching new audiences in new ways."
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Sales Of 'Existing' Homes Up 2.4% In May | [
"A key economic indicator -- sales of so-called existing homes -- rose 2.4% in May from April, the National Association of Realtors says. It's the third monthly increase this year, but the Associated Press says \"signs of any housing recovery are fragile at best.\" As AP notes, economists thought sales had gone up ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Reports: Police Pursued Manslaughter Charge In Trayvon Martin's Death. -- Gingrich Slashes Staff, Pins Hopes On GOP Delegates Turning To Him. -- JetBlue Freak Out: Passenger Had To Put Panicked Pilot 'In A Choke Hold'. -- It's Day 3 For Health Care Cases At The Supreme Court. ... | npr | {
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