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Walk This Way: Let Your Shoes Tell You Where To Go | [
"You're visiting Rome and though you've never been there before, you feel pretty confident in making your way around the place. After all, you've got your smartphone's GPS and map app to guide you through the city. But if you're constantly staring at your phone screen to see directions, you're probably missing some... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Top Stories: Britain's U.N. Resolution; Yosemite Fire Harms Water | [
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"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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Cringe! Miss Utah Fumbles On Income Inequality Question | [
"We promise to get back to the real news in a bit. But first: The most cringe-inducing moment in pageant history since Miss Teen South Carolina Caitlin Upton fumbled an answer to a question about why many Americans don't know geography. The most recent incident occurred last night during the Miss USA beauty pageant... | [
"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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Why Christmas Trees Are So Expensive? | [
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"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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RadioShack Files For Bankruptcy; Sprint To Share Space With Some Stores | [
"For decades the brand was best known as a convenience store for techies. Now it's trying to salvage some of its stores by partnering with Sprint, one of its biggest creditors."
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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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University Of Illinois Engages Chinese Students With Mandarin Football Broadcast | [
"For the first time, Illinois football will have a Mandarin play-by-play and color team calling the game for streaming in China. The University of Illinois has a huge number of Chinese students, and the activity has been getting the community more involved in campus culture."
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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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Festival of the Kalends | [
"Michael Ellis looks at an ancient Roman festival with a modern message for the Christmas season."
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Spelling Bee Heads to Last Word | [
"The Scripps National Spelling Bee concludes Friday. The 81st edition of the competition began Thursday with a record 288 contestants."
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Teen Found With Map Of Camp David, Guns | [
"Police are currently investigating what a map of Camp David with presidential motorcade routes and explosives were doing inside a Maryland teen's home. Collin McKenzie-Gude, 18, was arrested last week for attempted car hijacking. When police searched his home, they found an arsenal of guns, explosives and fake ... | [
"Stories: 1) U.S. Military Searches For A Device To Stop IEDs 2) Matchmaker, Matchmaker ... Run Your Algorithm 3) Thelonious Monk: Making The Piano Hum"
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The Sound Of A Stradivarius | [
"The sound of a Stradivarius from 1699. Violinist Gil Shaham (shah-HAHM) performed the scherzo from the Violin Sonata No. 1 by Johannes Brahms at last summer's Aspen Music Festival. His sister, pianist Orli Shaham, accompanied him. (Aspen Festival Recording Institute)"
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"Stories: 1) Reviewed: The Return of Live Television 2) John Edgar Wideman's 'Fanon,' A Novel Biography 3) Dengue Fever: Vintage Cambodian Pop Remixed"
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Circus Accident Blamed On Clamp Failure | [
"Officials now say that a failed clamp was behind the accident that injured several acrobats and performers at a Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performance in Providence, Rhode Island. Eight acrobats were hanging by their hair from a platform that suddenly fell from the ceiling. Some performers on the gr... | [
"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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High Court Hears Detainee-Rights Case | [
"The U.S. Supreme Court is due Wednesday to hear arguments on the rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, marking the third time it has taken up the matter. In each of the previous cases, the Bush administration lost. But in those cases, President Bush acted unilaterally, without Congress. Since then, though, ... | [
"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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Gamers Rejoice Over Playstation, Wii Release | [
"Sony's Playstation 3 is in hot demand and short supply this weekend. And to make it an official video gamer weekend, on Sunday, Nintendo releases its coveted Wii gaming system. Weekend Edition's Andrea Seabrook tried out Nintendo's latest game box the Wii in NPR's studio with Ralph Cooper and Kyle Orland the co-ho... | [
"Stories: 1) The Team Behind 'Little Miss Sunshine' 2) Designer Dogs"
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Academy Investigates Alleged Sex Assault Of Female Midshipman | [
"The U.S. Naval Academy is investigating allegations that a female midshipman was sexually assaulted last year by members of the academy's football team, a Pentagon spokesman says. The woman alleges that three men from the team assaulted her at an off-campus house in April 2012. She says she was \"ostracized\" on t... | [
"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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Do Orchestras Really Need Conductors? | [
"Have you ever wondered whether music conductors actually influence their orchestras? They seem important. After all, they're standing in the middle of the stage and waving their hands. But the musicians all have scores before them that tell them what to play. If you took the conductor away, could the orchestra man... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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For Seniors Looking To Stay Sharp In The Pandemic, Try A Game Of Spades | [
"When you hear the sound of cards being shuffled in the South, there's a good chance that a hearty, yet competitive game of spades is underway. This definitely holds true for 94-year-old Molly Garris of Skippers, Va., and her family. Full disclosure, I'm one of the newest members of the family by way of marriage. ... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Week In Review With Daniel Schorr | [
"The oil spill has now been going on for about seven weeks. Last Tuesday, women candidates came out strong in primaries across the nation, and Israel slightly eased its blockade on Gaza. Host Scott Simon reviews the week's news with NPR Senior News Analyst Dan Schorr."
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"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
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'It Was Just Complete Madness': Photographer Describes Witnessing Las Vegas Mass Shooting | [
"Dennis Guerrero, a photographer from Montebello, California, had just finished taking pictures of the Route 91 Harvest Festival for a Palm Springs, California, radio station when he heard gunfire. Guerrero joins Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson and Robin Young to describe what he saw."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Turnberry Hosts British Open | [
"The British Open golf tournament is underway in Turnberry, Scotland. Ireland's Padraig Harrington is the defending champion, but all eyes are on Tiger Woods."
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Top Stories: New Trump Cabinet Picks; Deadly Southern Tornadoes | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Taps Steve Mnuchin To Lead Treasury Department. -- Trump Taps Billionaire Investor Wilbur Ross For Commerce Secretary. -- Strong Storms, Including Tornadoes, Hit Southeast, Killing At Least 3. And here are more early headlines: Thousands Fleeing From Aleppo, As B... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Obama Makes A Last-Ditch Effort For His Signature Health Care Law. -- Israeli Soldier Convicted Of Manslaughter For Killing Wounded Palestinian. -- 14 Months After Elections Began, Haiti Finally Has A President-Elect. And here are more early headlines: Sentencing Phase ... | npr | {
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High School, the Reunion | [
"Commentator Kevin R. Free hadn't been in high school for years. But, during his reunion, he found himself seeking approval from his former classmates. Free is an actor and career coach living in New York City."
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British Playwright Peter Shaffer, Who Wrote 'Equus,' Dies At 90 | [
"Playwright Peter Shaffer has died. He was best known for <em>Equus</em> and <em>Amadeus</em>, both of which became movies."
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"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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Musician Salman Ahmad | [
"He is the lead guitar player for Junoon, Pakistan's first and most famous rock band. The group is made up of one U.S.-born Christian and two Pakistani Muslims. Junoon performs in Urdu, Punjab and English. Their lyrics blend Sufi mysticism with political activism. The band has been playing in the United States sinc... | [
"Comedy from Bryan Coffee's stage show The Weekly Armenian."
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Awaiting The Apple Key Note | [
"UPDATE 1:38 PM: So far Apple has announced a 15\" MacBook Pro, a new 13\" one and Snow Leopard, a \"refined\" operating system with Microsoft Exchange support. ($29 for Leopard users.) NPR's Joshua Brockman points out that \"iPhone purchases are not possible as Apple is 'busy updating the store.' The message says ... | [
"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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Library Of Congress To Preserve Twitter Posts | [
"Twitter is donating its archives of tweets to the Library of Congress. The tweets go back to the first one posted by co-founder Jack Dorsey on March 21, 2006. Fifty million tweets are sent each day including some @MorningEdition."
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"Stories: 1) Unlocking The Mysteries Of Delegate Selection 2) Stephen Sondheim: Examining His Lyrics And Life"
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Roundtable: Rice Responds to Powell on Iraq | [
"Topics: the impact of Monday's massive immigration protests, and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's reactions to Colin Powell's Iraq war comments. Guests: Mary Frances Berry, professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania; Roland Martin, executive editor of <em>The Chicago Defender</em>; and Jeff Obafem... | [
"News Headlines: Sept. 17, 2007 ABC News: Charges Dropped for One of 'Jena Six' -- \"It almost came down to the wire. Mychal Bell, 17, was scheduled to be sentenced next week for his conviction in the beating of a white high school schoolmate. But a Louisiana appeals court ruled that Bell, who was 16 when he commit... | npr | {
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Americans Host Their Own Royal Wedding Festivities | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Roger Bannister, First Runner To Break 4 Minute Mile Mark, Dies At 88. -- A Year After Envelope Pandemonium, A Ho-Hum Night Is Just What The Oscars Ordered. -- South Korean Delegation Arrives In Pyongyang For Talks With North Korea. -- This Chef Lost 50 Pounds And Reve... | npr | {
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John Prine To Release His First Album Of New Songs In 13 Years | [
"Over nearly 50 years of making albums, John Prine's been able to turn the sense that he's slightly underappreciated into a trademark. He's the secret favorite everybody can agree on, never quite in the middle of the conversation but always poking around in the corners for a modest truth that will linger after the ... | [
"It's an exciting week for new music. All Songs Considered's Robin Hilton talks to NPR's Rodney Carmichael, Ann Powers, Stephen Thompson and Tom Huizenga, along with WBGO's Nate Chinen about the best releases for June 29. This includes Drake's highly-anticipated double album, Scorpion, Florence and the Machine's te... | npr | {
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Autobiography of Santa | [
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"Uncle Don's Ego; The 500 Million Dollar Man; Alexander Shamilton."
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Name Your PAC, Courtesy Of Watchdog Group | [
"The Sunlight Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based watchdog group, decided to have a little fun while making a serious point, that the massive flow of money into political campaigns and astroturf lobbying efforts has created a dizzying proliferation of groups whose motherhood-and-apple-pie names often don't come cl... | [
"Ms. Miller Goes to Washington. Anti-Gang Summit in Oakland. End Music."
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Episode 535: Humanitarians, For A Price | [
"When a famine swept through Somalia in 2011, it was hard for aid workers to get food distributed. Most of the country was too dangerous for non-Somalis to do the work. Instead, the United Nations looked at satellite images of camps filling up with tents and dispatched locals to deliver the food. A local industry a... | [
"Stories: 1) Venturing Inside Bellevue's Psychiatric ER 2) Capitalism's Paradoxes, Writ Personal On Film"
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The GOP Takes Heart From Colorado, But Still Faces 2016 Hurdles | [
"Colorado is one of the battleground states where Republicans made big gains this week. Republicans in the state believe they now have momentum going into the 2016 presidential election. But the GOP has suffered some punishing losses there lately, owing in part to the state's changing demographics. That trend may s... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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One Scientist's Quest: Improving The Flavor Of Commercial Tomatoes | [
"Grocery store tomatoes are bred for yield and firmness, not for flavor. And even though taste is relative, researchers at the University of Florida, Gainesville, believe they can come up with varieties of delicious tomatoes that will also appeal to commercial growers. “A large part of the problem here with t... | [
"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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The Root: Clearing The Way For Parental Involvement | [
"Theodora Chang is an education-policy analyst at the Center for American Progress. Erica Williams is the deputy director of Progress 2050, a project of the Center for American Progress that develops new ideas for an increasingly diverse America. The tale of Kelley Williams-Bolar, an Ohio mother sentenced to jail ... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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Writing A Road Map For Ending Sexual Assault In The Air Force | [
"Audie Cornish speaks with Maj. Gen. Margaret Woodward, director of the U.S. Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office. She's developing training and other programs to help stop sexual assault in the Air Force."
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"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
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Chinese Premier Says Foreign Companies To Get 'Equal Treatment' | [
"Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has pledged to treat foreign multinational companies on a par with the country's own state-owned enterprises, but he warned that an economic rebound remains fragile. Li, speaking at a business forum in the northeastern city of Dalian on Wednesday, cautioned that the global economic outlo... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Greece Welcomes Obama On Final Presidential Foreign Trip. -- Immigration And Border Security Top President-Elect Trump's To-Do List. And here are more early headlines: Further Review Set For Dakota Access Pipeline. (Los Angeles Times) Tobacco Maker Reynolds Seeks Higher... | npr | {
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Riordan Joins Call to Elect Arnold | [
"NPR's Karen Grigsby Bates talks to Richard Riordan, former Los Angeles mayor and former candidate for governor. Riordan is officially endorsing Arnold Schwarzenegger."
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"News Headlines: Oct. 16, 2007 AP: Clinton Edges Obama in Cash on Hand -- \"Democrat Hillary Clinton ended September with more money in the bank than rival Barack Obama, holding nearly $35 million cash on hand for the presidential primary contests to his $32 million. Both were far ahead of Republican money leader R... | npr | {
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Fox News Criticized For Coverage Of Trump's Family Separation Policy | [
"NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik (@davidfolkenflik) joins Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson and Femi Oke to discuss media coverage of the Trump administration policy of separating parents and children who cross the border illegally."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- No Closer To DACA Deal, Republicans Push Plan B To Keep Government Open. -- Ex-CIA Officer Arrested On Suspicion Of Exposing U.S. Spy Network In China. -- Majority Of National Park Service Board Resigns Citing Administration Indifference. -- Opioid Crisis Blamed For Sha... | npr | {
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U.S. Women's Soccer Team Seeks A Win Over Mexico | [
"The U.S. women's soccer team barely eked out a bid to last summer's World Cup after they lost a crucial qualifying game to Mexico. And the Americans are facing crunch time — and Mexico — again this week, in the CONCACAF Olympic Women's Qualifying Tournament in Canada. \"That's obviously the game that's been marked... | [
"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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Study: Sugar Rules The World And Ruins Teeth | [
"About 95% of 12-year-olds in the Philippines have tooth decay or cavities. And cavities affect 7 in 10 children in India, one-third of Tanzania teens and nearly 1 in every 3 Brazilians. These and other startling oral health statistics are the focus of a two-part series published this week in The Lancet. In it, mor... | [
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The Trump Foreign Policy Doctrine — In 3 Points | [
"When the transition from President Obama to President Trump happened officially at noon ET, a lot changed, including the White House website. Waiting on the new website were six priority areas laid out, including on foreign policy. The entire foreign policy section is literally just 220 words, so it's hard to draw... | [
"Stories: 1) Blackwater: Private Army In The News Again 2) What's The Word? How English Evolved This Decade"
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Week In Politics: Brexit, House Democrats' Sit-In Over Gun Control | [
"NPR's Audie Cornish talks with our regular political commentators E.J. Dionne of the <em>Washington Post</em> and Brooking Institution and David Brooks of <em>The New York Times</em>. They discuss the United Kingdom's vote to leave the European Union, Donald Trump's visit to Scotland and House Democrats' sit-in ov... | [
"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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Twitter Offers New Dimension To Live TV | [
"A number of celebrities have taken to live-tweeting while their pre-taped shows air — including Survivor host Jeff Probst, Mark Cuban on ABC's \"Shark Tank,\" and Anthony Bourdain on Travel Channel's \"No Reservations.\" The audience that has already sprung up on Twitter to turn watching their favorite show into a... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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Episode 700: Peanuts And Cracker Jack | [
"Note: This episode originally ran in 2016. There's not a lot of running in baseball. Mostly the players just stand around. But up in the stands, there is a very different game being played--one that demands hours of nonstop effort. The players in this game are vendors, the ballpark workers who run up and down stai... | [
"Stories: 1) South Park Celebrates 14 Years Of Fart Jokes 2) 'Have One': From Joanna Newsom, A Generous Thing"
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ABC Broadcasts Final 'Monday Night Football' | [
"ABC will broadcast its final episode of <EM>Monday Night Football</EM> Monday evening, 36 years after the long-running, highly rated show revolutionized television sports coverage. ABC's cable sibling ESPN will carry the weekly NFL games next season."
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Buffalo Area Warily Eyes The Renegotiation Of NAFTA | [
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Don't Panic: Stories Of Coping Amidst Chaos | [
"This week we bring you two very different perspectives on how to deal with life's most tumultuous moments. We begin in 2015, in the West African country of Liberia. Police have just discovered a young man, dead and covered in stab wounds. Tests show he was infected with a terrifying disease that causes raging fev... | [
"Stories: 1) Weather Warnings For A 'Climate Changed Planet' 2) 'Stone Arabia': The Cost Of Artistic Commitment 3) Blake Shelton: Out Of The Ordinary, A Country Everyman"
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President Trump Waffles On Hong Kong Democracy Bill Amid China Trade Talks | [
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"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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Boeing To Build New Spacecraft In Old Shuttle Hangar | [
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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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Week In Politics Reviewed | [
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Feelings Of 'Accept Pain, Don't Complain' In Japan | [
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"Stories: 1) How The 'Pox' Epidemic Changed Vaccination Rules 2) 'Please Look After Mom': A Guilt Trip To The Big City"
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Breast Cancer Update | [
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Baltimore Police Look To Media To Find Missing Teen | [
"Police in Baltimore are pleading for help to find a 17-year-old who vanished from her family's apartment Dec. 28. Foul play is suspected but there are no leads, and detectives and family members hope media coverage of Phylicia Simone Barnes' case will help them find her. Barnes' cousin, Harry Watson, recently stoo... | [
"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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Gamers Welcome 'Halo 4' | [
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What Will Stephen Colbert's New Show Be Like? | [
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"Stories: 1) Mike Judge: Mining Comic Joy From Workplace Pain 2) Mad Mel, Approaching The 'Edge Of Darkness' Again 3) Changing The 'Game,' But Not For The Better"
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Bonds Looks for 700th Homer | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Times' Editor: The Impact Of Assange And WikiLeaks 2) Celebrating James Levine's 40 Years At The Met"
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A Daunting 'Mythbusters' Challenge: Choosing A Suitable End For Broken Jamie | [
"This is Broken Jamie. Now, I won't lie to you: I receive a lot of, for lack of a better word, \"doohickeys\" in the mail that can be reviewed or discussed or can otherwise make appearances on the blog. Recently, I received a set of talking Mythbusters bobbleheads. The only problem was that Broken Jamie's hand is b... | [
"Stories: 1) Randal Keynes: When Darwin Is In Your Family Tree 2) A Sensitive Subject: Harry Reid's Language On Race 3) 'Burn Notice': A Refreshingly Retro Spy Caper"
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Marissa Mulder On Piano Jazz | [
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Traders Defend High-Speed Systems Against Charges Of Rigging | [
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"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
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The Karl Marx MasterCard Is Here. It Needs A Tagline. | [
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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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2018 Was A Milestone Year For Climate Science (If Not Politics) | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- As Pakistan Mourns, Prime Minister Removes Moratorium On Death Penalty. -- In Pictures: After Horrific Attack, Pakistan Picks Up the Pieces. -- Senate OKs Judicial Nominees, Tax Extensions Before Republican Takeover. And here are more early headlines: Federal Reserve Wr... | npr | {
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Opinion: How Could The President Get The Coronavirus | [
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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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Reports: Pakistan Supports Taliban In Afghanistan | [
"Media reports say Afghans are braced for a return of the Taliban once NATO forces leave the country. A classified NATO report was leaked to the BBC and <em>The Times </em>of London which further documents what has been said for a long time: Pakistan is actively supporting the Taliban insurgency."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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'Folly of Empire' Offers Critique of U.S. Imperialism | [
"When U.S. forces toppled Saddam Hussein's regime, some American policymakers were unprepared for the intensity of the resistance that ensued. John Judis' latest book, The Folly of Empire: What George W. Bush Could Learn from Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, finds the postwar developments in Iraq entirely uns... | [
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Doping Agency Says 11 Teammates Testified Against Lance Armstrong | [
"The United States Anti-Doping Agency has made public all the evidence it has against cyclist Lance Armstrong. This is the culmination of a battle that has raged for years: The USADA has said its evidence proves beyond doubt that the now-dethroned seven-time Tour de France winner doped, and Armstrong has always mai... | [
"Good morning. Sorry we're late with the roundup. We've had quite a few things to post about already today, as you can see: -- Before Obama's Plan Is Out, NRA Calls Him An 'Elitist Hypocrite' -- Inflation Rate Slowed Sharply In 2012; Prices Were Flat In December -- UPDATE: 'Turmoil' For Many Parents As NYC School B... | npr | {
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The Deal With Drug Czars | [
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"Stories: 1) Diagnosing U.S. Health Care — and 'Sicko,' Too 2) Chu Berry's Legacy, Explored at Length"
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The 2008 Golden Globes: Press Conference-tastic! | [
"Even if you can't help but have disdain for awards shows — and I can't help but have disdain for awards shows — last night's Golden Globes were a downer. With the threat of being picketed during the ongoing writers' strike, the evening was de-glamorized from a gala night of a thousand stars to a press conference o... | [
"Stories: 1) Bradley Cooper: A Wild 'Hangover' Set In Bangkok 2) John Powers: Reflections On Cannes 2011"
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Navigating The Skills To Successfully Land A Jet | [
"What skills does it take to land a commercial jet? To find out what training is required, Renee Montagne talks to Dr. David Esser, an airline transport pilot and professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida."
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Rumsfeld: Period After Iraq Election Critical | [
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Ever-Growing Past Confounds History Teachers | [
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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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Chicago Teachers Union Still Stuck On A Contract | [
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A Morel Quandary? Where To Find Them | [
"There's some old saying about spring showers bringing flowers, and flowers are fine. But what I'm looking for, pushing up through the dark loam and leaf litter in our woods, is pale and fleshy, redolent of leaf mold. It's the honeycombed head of a morel mushroom. It's been a terrific spring for morel hunting in ou... | [
"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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The Nation: Behind The Syrian Bombing | [
"The suicide bombing (or not) that wiped out a chunk of Syria's top security team, including the defense minister and deputy defense minister, who was also President Assad's brother-in-law, may or may not tip the balance in Damascus toward a crumbling of the regime. Other officials have been named to fill the jobs ... | [
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Writer Marilynne Robinson on 'Gilead' | [
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"Stories: 1) Seymour Hersh: U.S. Making Iraq About Iran 2) Sonnenfeld and Fuller, 'Pushing Daisies' on ABC 3) Ann Patchett's 'Run' Toward Belonging"
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Bush Sees New 'Opportunity' for Mideast Peace | [
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"Good morning. Our first posts today were about: -- Release Of American Hikers Not Imminent, Iran's Judiciary Says. -- Democrats Suffer 'Demoralizing' Defeats In New York And Nevada. -- Inside Kabul Siege Site:Attackers' Bodies, Walls Riddled With Bullet Holes. Other stories making headlines include: -- \"Obama ... | npr | {
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Stocks Enter Bear Market. What Does It Mean? | [
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Showdown Over Bush Cuts Revives Estate Tax Fight | [
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Supreme Court Ends Term with Tough Decisions | [
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Siemens High School Science Awards | [
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Mezzo-Soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson | [
"Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz reviews three new releases of live recordings by the late mezzo-soprano Lorraine Hunt Lieberson: <em>John Harbison's North and South</em>; <em>Peter Liberson's Neruda Songs</em>; and <em>Rilke Songs</em>."
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Property Rights Case | [
"NPR's Nina Totenberg reports on the case of a Rhode Island man who wants to build seaside homes on his land there. Most of the property is tidelands, and the state says he can't build there. Now the case is going before Supreme Court, and some say the decision could be an important one in the battle between prope... | [
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Letters: Bachata Music, Barbecue's Origins | [
"Jacki Lyden reads from listeners' letters. Topics include a correction on the origin of bachata music -- it's from the Dominican Republic -- and one listener's suggestion for the derivation of the term barbecue. And another reader was outraged by LAPD's crackdown on counterfeit goods."
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Baseball's Plan For An Unusual Season | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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Cotton, Timber Growers Struggle in Wake of Storm | [
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Sadr Moves into Najaf, Promises Violence | [
"Radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr moves into Najaf in southern Iraq Tuesday, surrounded by supporters. In a statement, Sadr promised more violence unless U.S. troops pull out of populated areas and release all Iraqi prisoners. American officials have branded Sadr an outlaw. NPR's Philip Reeves reports."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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'The Apprentice' Creators Look Back | [
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Ill. Rep Tries Not To Lose Touch With Constituents | [
"In an era of Facebook, tweets and texts, Illinois Congressman Tim Johnson takes a more old school approach to reaching out to constituents: He calls. Johnson personally calls around 100 of his central Illinois constituents every day. Host David Greene speaks to him about his dedication and how he finds the time."
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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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Morning Dispatch - LIVE from PDF2008 in New York | [
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"Sex Offender Measures. Constitutional or Not?, Field Notes: Glossopedia, Grand Ole Opry Turns 80, Focus on Technology, Hollywood in Cincinnati"
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Jimmy Carter - Palestine Peace, Not Aartheid | [
"On the heels of President Carter's latest book by the same title, he and former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright provide provocative insight on the on the disputed territories of the Levant region.\n\nSince 1996, the Carter Center has observed three Palestinian elections and consulted on the Geneva Accord. Pr... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news: Tour De'bola; Failure to Launch; Our Natural Selection Father Who Art In Heaven."
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ESPN'S Buster Olney Plays Not My Job | [
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"Stories: 1) 'Colbert Show' Back From Iraq 2) Wussy: Strong Work, And Not Without Pain"
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Bryan Coffee: Shrimp | [
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New Jersey Rodeo Has Roped in Fans for 50 Years | [
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Citizenship-By-Birth Faces Challenges | [
"If you're born in the U.S.A., you're an American citizen. Some lawmakers, however, plan to challenge that basic assumption. In what might be the next great flash point in the nation's ongoing debate about immigration policy, legislation has been introduced in Congress and a pair of states to deny birth certificate... | [
"Good morning - while we wait for the Supreme Court's health care decision, we're following these stories: 'Hell In The Rearview Mirror' As Coloradoans Flee Wildfires. News Corp. Confirms Split; Rupert Murdoch Will Chair Both Companies. Record-Breaking Heat Moves From Midwest To Mid-Atlantic And Southeast. (Nationa... | npr | {
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Fractional Giving of Art Threatened by New Rules | [
"Fractional giving allows people to donate a painting, or other work of art, a little bit at a time, providing a tax benefit over many years. But new rules are putting limits on the practice. Museums say it could have a chilling effect on art donations."
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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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Natural Gas Play: Exxon Mobil Buying XTO Energy For $31B & $10B In Debt | [
"Oil giant Exxon Mobil just announced it is buying XTO Energy for $31 billion and will assume $10 billion of the Fort Worth-based company's debt. As the Associated Press writes, \"Exxon has moved quickly to pick up valuable natural gas fields and now it is snapping up XTO, which claims about 45 trillion cubic feet ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines were: -- Drivers Had Safety Concerns Before Race That Took Indy Champ's Life -- American Woman Stricken At South Pole Is Now In New Zealand -- Cardinals Vs. Rangers: Which Team Will Win The World Series? Other stories making headlines include: Read More -- \"Wall Street Protest... | npr | {
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Boston Globe's Investigation Into Widespread Sex Abuse In New England Private Schools | [
"The Boston Globe has a report in today's paper about sexual abuse of students in at least 67 New England prep schools. Melissa Block speaks with Globe reporter Jenn Abelson about the investigation. MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: This morning, The Boston Globe Spotlight investigative team published a troubling report of sex... | [
"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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Little Rock Plane Crash | [
"Host Bob Edwards talks with David Field of USA Today about the investigation into last week's wreck of an American Airlines MD-80 jet in Little Rock. For the most part, the MD-80 has had a great track record, yet its manufacturer, Boeing, is ending production of the plane."
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"Lethal Injection Hearings Continue. Violent Crime Wave Sweeps Tijuana. End Music."
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'Guardian' Database Highlights Underreporting Of People Killed By Police | [
"NPR's Audie Cornish talks with reporter Jon Swaine about The Guardian database on U.S. fatal police killings in 2015. The news outlet recorded figures twice as high as those reported by the FBI. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The case of Freddie Gray is now part the national conversation over police use of deadly force. Bu... | [
"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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What's Next? Sixth Season Of 'Veep' Probes Post-Presidential Life | [
"Julia Louis-Dreyfus — who plays U.S. Vice President Selina Meyer on the HBO comedy Veep -- says that growing up in Washington, D.C., and later living in Los Angeles helped her prepare for the role: \"I think I understand the insular nature of Washington ... \" she says. \"There's an inside-the-Beltway mentality, n... | [
"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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Record producer and folkorist Chris Strachwitz | [
"Record producer and folkorist Chris Strachwitz. In 1960, Strachwitz started Arhoolie records as a leading outlet for many types of music that were disappearing or outside the mainstream. Today, the label has hundreds of titles, featuring blues, cajun, country and bluegrass, Tex-Mex, and many other styles. Strachwi... | [
"NPR s Jeffrey Freymann-Weyr remembers the American composer, Lou Harrison."
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