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Stories off the sidewalk | [
"For several years, StoryCorps booths have allowed ordinary people relate their own stories to be preserved in a huge and growing collection in the Library of Congress."
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"Old rockers come back for more wild times on the grapevine."
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Letters: Sotomayor Nomination And Flight 447 | [
"Listeners comment on past show topics, including the nomination of Sonia Sotomayor for the United States Supreme Court, and fear of flying in light of the crash of Air France flight 447. Also, listeners chimed in with the words that stumped them in their spelling bees."
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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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Reform May Have Boosted Political Fundraising | [
"Saturday marks two years since final congressional approval of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance reform bill. Conventional wisdom predicted the law would reduce big money's influence in Washington and cripple fundraising by Democrats. In fact, both major parties are raising more funds under the new law than bef... | [
"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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A New Football League Kicks Off | [
"The new Alliance of American Football heads into its second weekend of play Saturday and Sunday. The league of eight teams hopes to capitalize on fans’ seemingly unending appetite for the game, but also attract new ones. Host Robin Young speaks with Here & Now sports analyst Mike Pesca (@pescami), host of th... | [
"Stories: 1) Paul Farmer Examines Haiti 'After The Earthquake' 2) From Bop To Baroque: The Modern Jazz Quartet 3) Heads Up, TV Fans: Great Shows Start This Week"
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Double Take 'Toons: Abortion Rights On Trial? | [
"The conviction and plea agreement of Dr. Kermit Gosnell in Philadelphia has pushed the abortion debate into the criminal arena. Rick McKee believes that's where it belongs, while Clay Bennett fears the consequences."
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"Stories: 1) Primary Colors, Brighter than Usual? 2) Adrian Tomine, Drawing Delicately from Life 3) Believe It or Not, 'Lost' Returns for a New Season"
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Politics In The News: Midterm Elections Are 99 Days Away | [
"Noel King talks to Dave Wasserman from the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, who discusses emerging trends in U.S. House races. He studies the ins and outs of all 435 congressional districts."
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"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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Say Yes To The Dress? Marriage, Madness, And Me | [
"Sophie Adelman is the All Things Considered opinion intern at NPR. For a moment there, I thought I'd accidentally bought a wedding dress. Despite new statistics showing that married couples are now only 51 percent of the population, I'd still like to join this rare breed ... someday. While I listened on the phone ... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: The War on Junk Food; A Slap in Madison; and Dinner with All the President's Friends."
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In 'The Accomplished Guest,' Baby Boomers Step Back Into The Spotlight | [
"NPR's Kelly McEvers speaks with writer Ann Beattie about her new collection of short stories, <em>The Accomplished Guest</em>, which puts the spotlight back on the Baby Boomer generation."
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"Stories: 1) How Birth Control And Abortion Became Politicized 2) Life Without Plot In 'Leaving The Atocha Station' 3) 'Four The Record,' Lambert Comes To Terms With Herself"
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Midwest Hit With Deadly Tornadoes, Severe Thunderstorms | [
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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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House Votes to Hold Bush Aides in Contempt | [
"The House has voted to hold White House Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten and former White House counsel Harriet Miers in contempt of Congress. The Judiciary Committee cited them for contempt last July after they refused to testify before the committee about whether eight U.S. attorneys were fired for political reason... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Putin Sees U.S. And Russia Working Together To Fight ISIS. -- Reports: FBI Arrests Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Shkreli On Fraud Charges. -- LISTEN: Voices Of Baltimore Protesters In The Wake Of a Mistrial. -- Cheap Trick, Deep Purple, N.W.A. Picked For 2016 Rock And Roll... | npr | {
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Mexican Border City Plagued By Drug Cartel Violence Awaits Pope Visit | [
"The border city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, which was until recently one of the world's murder capitals, will present Pope Francis with a panoply of Mexico's intractable problems: rampant cartel violence, desperate immigrants, official corruption and worker exploitation. The city awaits his visit on Wednesday hungry... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Last Big Night Of the Primaries, In 5 Headlines. -- Clinton Touts Historic Night As Sanders Vows To Fight On. And here are more early headlines: Ex-CIA Agent Faces Prison In Italy Over U.S. Kidnappings. (AP) Papua New Guinea Police Shoot At Student Protesters, Death... | npr | {
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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg Takes Questions From Senators Amid Data Controversy | [
"Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is testifying before a joint Senate subcommittee hearing Tuesday, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding Facebook’s role in the Cambridge Analytica data leaks. Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd discusses the latest with NPR’s Miles Parks (@MilesParks)."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Myanmar, Pope Calls For Unity And Tolerance, But Doesn't Mention Rohingya. -- Kenya's President Sworn-In For Second Term As Police Quell Unrest. -- Former Top Chinese General Commits Suicide As Corruption Probe Looms. -- What The Upheaval At A Federal Consumer Watchd... | npr | {
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Mexico's Foreign Minister Cites 'Facts' After Trump Slams Mexico Over Migration | [
"Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray Caso is rejecting claims that his country allows \"caravans\" of migrants to pass into the U.S. — something President Trump accused Mexico of doing in a tweet this weekend. Defending Mexico, Videgaray added, \"Facts clearly reflect this.\" Videgaray's response came hours aft... | [
"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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Rights Activist Chen Says China Pressured NYU To Force Him Out | [
"Chen Guangcheng says New York University is ending his fellowship after it received \"unrelenting pressure\" from \"Chinese communists.\" Chen, a human rights activist, became an international symbol of Chinese oppression after he escaped from house arrest last year and sought refuge in the U.S. Embassy in Beijing... | [
"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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In Davos, Trump Calls Mueller Report 'Fake News' | [
"President Trump will faced questions of about his reported move to fire special counsel Robert Mueller ahead of an economics-focused speech to the global business elite in Davos, Switzerland."
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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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When A Cello And A Kora Come Together | [
"(Classical Detours meanders through stylistic byways, exploring new recordings from the fringes of classical music.) Sometimes the most beautiful art comes from accidental meetings and unexpected inspirations. Ballake Sissoko and Vincent Segal met by chance. Sissoko plays the traditional West African harp-like i... | [
"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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Congolese Presidential Candidate Orders Jail Breaks | [
"Campaigning in the Democratic Republic of Congo has taken a stormy turn. Veteran opposition politician and presidential candidate Etienne Tshisekedi proclaimed himself president, and ordered his supporters to stage jailbreaks to free their detained colleagues."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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Pushing the Age Limits on Motherhood | [
"More women are having kids into their 40s, 50s and even 60s due to improvements in reproductive technology. The fastest-growing age group for new mothers is 40 to 44. Which raises the question, how old is too old to have a baby? Guests talk about what life is like for older moms and dads, and what the different so... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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California Energy Crunch | [
"California's Public Utilities Commission is raising electricity rates for consumers and businesses to help two California utilities that are approaching bankruptcy because of the state's energy crisis. But the move has scant support. Consumer groups are angry, and the utilities say the temporary rate increases are... | [
"EPA Suit. Medicare Drug Coverage. End Music."
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Palestinian Plan Puts U.S. In A Bind | [
"The Obama administration is scrambling to head off what it fears will be a diplomatic train wreck at the United Nations next week. After years of gridlock in Mideast negotiations, the Palestinians plan to seek U.N. membership as a state on territory captured by Israel in the 1967 war. That territory includes the W... | [
"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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Skipping Out On College And 'Hacking Your Education' | [
"The cost of college can range from $60,000 for a state university to four times as much at some private colleges. The total student debt in the U.S. now tops credit card debt. So a lot of people are asking: Is college really worth it? There are several famous and staggeringly successful college dropouts, including... | [
"Stories: 1) Our Digital Lives, Monitored By A Hidden 'Numerati' 2) Michael Cera, Making The Perfect 'Playlist' 3) Newman Reflects On An Acting (And Active) Life"
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Washington State Wildfire Destroys Sensitive Habitat On National Land | [
"The Range 12 wildfire in Washington State began July 30 and burned for days, blackening 176,600 acres of valuable habitat on the Hanford Reach National Monument. The land was set aside in 2000 by President Bill Clinton, and it’s home to desert species including the Greater Sage-Grouse, sagebrush sparrows and tiny ... | [
"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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Journalist Andrew Kromah | [
"Andrew Kromah lives and works in Sierre Leone. The country has been rated the most dangerous country in the world for journalists. For eight years now Kromah has run an independent radio station (KISS-FM) in Freetown and has reported on the rebels and government. Each week, as <EM>Mr. Owl</EM> he investigates loca... | [
"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...Ted Talk, Slow Bern, Queen B Stings"
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Remaking Radiohead, With Dot Matrix Printers | [
"From giant cell phones to old motherboards, outdated technology holds great value for collectors like Jason Savitt. \"The older it is, the harder it is to get it to work,\" Savitt says. In many cases, hobbyists aim only to preserve a look at how the technology once functioned. Savitt, who blogs about his finds on... | [
"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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Historians Reflect On Unprecedented Inauguration Day | [
"Here & Now hosts Robin Young and Tonya Mosley speak with historians Peniel Joseph and Jill Lepore about the unprecedented inauguration moment the country is witnessing on Wednesday. This article was originally published on WBUR.org."
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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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The Primitive Pulse of Stravinsky's 'Rite of Spring' | [
"The alien harmonies and jagged rhythms of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring signalled the birth of modern music in 1913. Conductor Marin Alsop says the rambunctious score still sounds fresh today. SCOTT SIMON, host: Spring has inspired some of the world's most identifiable music, from Vivaldi's \"Four Seasons.... | [
"Stories: 1) James Murphy: The Man Behind LCD Soundsystem 2) Beyond Fela Kuti, The Enduring Appeal Of Afrobeat"
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Boy Scouts Chief Apologizes For 'Political Rhetoric' In Trump's Speech | [
"Updated at 4:49 p.m. ET The head of the Boy Scouts of America apologized Thursday to the organization's members, telling them that the group did not intend to showcase the \"political rhetoric\" in President Trump's speech to the National Jamboree earlier this week. \"I want to extend my sincere apologies to those... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- McCain Takes Swipe At President For Vietnam 'Bone Spur' Deferment. -- Director James Toubek Accused Of Harassment By Dozens Of Women. -- AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka Wins A Third 4-Year Term. -- Digging In The Mud To See What Toxic Substances Were Spread By Hurrican... | npr | {
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In California, Record Rainfall Proves Taxing For Stressed Infrastructure | [
"After five years of historic drought, the unprecedented amount of snow and rain falling now in California is a true test to some of the country's oldest infrastructure."
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"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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Food Banks Face Tough Job in Hurricane Zone | [
"Hurricane victims along the Gulf Coast may continue to need food relief for as long as two years, officials say. One New Orleans food bank's effort to keep up with demand illustrates the challenges faced by many."
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"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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Jeffrey Epstein's Prison Guards Are Indicted On Federal Charges | [
"Updated at 5:18p.m. ET Two correctional officers who were assigned to guard Jeffrey Epstein on the night he died in his cell have been indicted for allegedly ignoring more than 75 mandatory checks on the wealthy financier then fabricating records to cover it up. Federal authorities charged Michael Thomas and Tova... | [
"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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Three Books To Get You Out Of A Political Wilderness | [
"I've heard activists in the Tea Party movement call on conservatives to study the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the collected works of Glenn Beck. In these wildly partisan times, what we really need is an alternative reading list — one suitable for anyone who finds himself in political e... | [
"Stories: 1) John Waters: A Bad Influence Picks His 'Role Models' 2) Summer Titles That Will Transport You Into The Past 3) Elizabeth Cook: Transcending A Cult Career"
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9-11 Commission Report: Intelligence Reform | [
"In Congress, legislation is introduced to enact the recommendations of the 9-11 Commission and reorganize U.S. intelligence agencies. We discuss the structure of intelligence in the fourth of a series on the 9-11 Commission's report. Guests: Thomas Kean, chairman of the 9/11 Commission. President of Drew Universit... | [
"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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Tough Bounce: 2 Brothers, 1 Olympic Trampoline Slot | [
"Steven and Jeffrey Gluckstein are in a tough spot. They're brothers. They're world-class athletes. They train together six times a week, side by side, at the same gym. And only one of them can make the U.S. Olympic team as a trampolinist. Steven, 21, is precise on the bounce mat. He rockets up to the ceiling, twis... | [
"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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New Jersey Governor: OK, Whom Do You Dislike Least? | [
"It is not unusual to see campaigns turn ugly in New Jersey, and to say that this year's gubernatorial contest is the ugliest in memory may be a stretch. But it's not a pretty sight. Much of the nastiness has come from the campaign of the incumbent, Democrat Jon Corzine. And why not? When the latest Quinnipiac Poll... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Most Victims Of Friday's Massacre In Syria Were Executed, U.N. Says. -- Good News: Beryl Weakened. Better News: It Drenched Parched Areas. -- Italy Rocked By Second Deadly Quake. -- How Do You Spell Precocious? 6-Year-Old Spelling Bee Contestant Would Know. Other top stories: ... | npr | {
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Hundreds Arrested Protesting Trump Administration's Immigration Policies | [
"Nearly 600 women were arrested Thursday in one of several demonstrations across the country protesting the Trump administration's treatment of migrant families at the southern border. Organized by the Center for Popular Democracy Action and the Women's March, a group that spearheaded the original Women's March in ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert Transferred Out Of Prison. -- 'American Nightmare': How A U.S. Police Shooting Is Roiling Australia. -- Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia, Forcing 40,000 From Their Homes. -- England Unveils New 10-Pound Note Featuring Jane Aust... | npr | {
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Gunfire Erupts As Haiti Issues Early Election Results | [
"Haiti's presidential election last month has sparked protests, violence and charges of fraud. Steve Inskeep talks with NPR's Jason Beaubien in Port-au-Prince for the latest on the just-released preliminary election results."
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"Good morning - we're following these stories today: Wildfire In Southern Idaho Is Growing Quickly. International Criminal Court Jails Congolese Warlord For Forcing Children Into Combat. (BBC) Annan Travels To Tehran For Help In Solving Syrian Conflict. (Los Angeles Times) Egypt's Parliament Defies Military And Mee... | npr | {
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Cricket Takes Root in Californian Soil | [
"Cricket is experiencing a renaissance in California. With the flood of high-tech workers from South Asia, reports KQED's Jason Margolis, the old-world sport's leagues there are booming."
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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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N.Y. Attorney General Investigates Whether Exxon Mobil Lied On Climate Change | [
"New York's attorney general would like to know: Did Exxon Mobil lie to you about the risks of climate change and to investors about how those risks might reduce profits? Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman's office confirms that a New York Times story is correct in reporting that an investigation has been launch... | [
"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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N.C. Judge Delays Public Release Of Bodycam Footage Of Andrew Brown Jr.'s Death | [
"A judge in North Carolina ordered law enforcement body camera footage of the death of Andrew Brown Jr. disclosed to his family, but not released to the public until completion of a state investigation into Brown's death. Judge Jeffrey Foster ordered the videos disclosed to Brown's family within 10 days. Brown was ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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Two Iraqi Children Die in Shooting at U.S. Checkpoint | [
"U.S. Marines -- fearing a possible suicide attack -- shoot at a minivan that fails to yield at a checkpoint in the southern Iraqi city of Nasiriyah. Two young children are killed and nine adults are injured. Hear NPR's Juan Williams and Adam Mynott of the BBC."
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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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Excerpt: 'My Life, As I See It' | [
"Chapter 1 If You Can Think It, You Can Do It Singing wasn't the only vision I had for my future. Remembering what Grandpa had said to me, I wanted to be many things. I aspired to be a ballerina. I loved their dignity and grace, some of which I try to convey in my stage show. I thought of being a court stenographer... | [
"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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Therapists' Apps Aim To Help With Mental Health Issues | [
"Games like Flappy Bird and Candy Crush have helped many of us de-stress during long waits at the doctor's office and crowded Metro rides. But what if an app could actually help with mental health? Researchers from Hunter College and the City University of New York say they've developed an app that can reduce anxie... | [
"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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The Business Stories Of 2016: Stock Market, Wells Fargo And Wage Hikes | [
"From the Wells Fargo scandal to movement from the Federal Reserve to the roller coaster ride that was the stock market in 2016, Here & Now‘s Meghna Chakrabarti checks in with CBS News’s Jill Schlesinger (@jillonmoney), host of “Jill on Money,” to discuss her picks for the most notable busin... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Live Blog: 5 Escape From Sydney Cafe After Being Held Hostage. -- Organization Behind 'Kony 2012' Set To Close Its Doors In 2015. -- Rare Northern White Rhino Dies At San Diego Zoo. And here are more early headlines: Falling Oil Prices Could Signal World Financial Uncer... | npr | {
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Trump Administration Reviews Iran Policy Ahead Of Next Nuclear Deadline | [
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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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CBP Says Enforcement Actions At U.S.-Mexico Border Down For 7th Straight Month | [
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You Can Rent An Underground Cave To Escape From Election News | [
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Hindu Nationalism, The Growing Trend In India | [
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With Special Tax Suspended, Medical Device Firms Reap Big Savings | [
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Black Stuntmen: Behind The Scenes, But Not Invisible At New Smithsonian Museum | [
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Amanda Shires On Mountain Stage | [
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Kurt Elling: Doing Justice To John Coltrane | [
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Rod Stewart Releases Third CD of Standards | [
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What Makes a Healthy Family? | [
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Meet The HIBT Fellows: Mark Atlan & Zach Correa | [
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"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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Tuesday Primary Races Test Incumbents | [
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'Hello Love' from Be Good Tanyas | [
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Iranian Tanker Reportedly Struck By Missiles In Red Sea | [
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"Good morning - here are some of our early stories: Clinton And Other Dems Did Some Cherry-Picking, Fact Checkers Say. European Central Bank Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged. NFL Owner Art Modell Dies; He Was 'Vilified' In Cleveland, A Hero In Baltimore. And here are more early stories: Romney Says Americans Are Wor... | npr | {
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Suicide Attack at Army Base in Pakistan Kills 40 | [
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Saturday Sports: Simone Biles, Racehorses | [
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Musicians in Their Own Words: Dave Brubeck | [
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"Stories: 1) Max Cleland, Mapping The 'Heart of a Patriot' 2) Dennis Diken's Rich And Vibrant 'Late Music' 3) Play And Power In William Safire's Words"
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Death For 4 Men Convicted In Indian Gang Rape And Murder | [
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"Good Friday morning, here's our early story: Will Pistorius Get Bail? And here are more early headlines: Winter Storm Pounding Many States, Threatening 20 Million People. (USA Today) Hardliner Nominated As Tunisia's Next Prime Minister. (Al Jazeera) Egyptian President Calls For Phased Parliamentary Elections, Sta... | npr | {
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Presidential Campaigns Move Into High Gear | [
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Saudi Woman Granted Refugee Status, Could Get Asylum In Australia | [
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The Color of Money: Credit Scoring and Interest Rates | [
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Immigration Is Driving Broad Demographic Shifts In U.S., Report Says | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Hong Kong, Police Clear Final 'Occupy' Protest Site. -- U.S. Says It Has Closed Its Final Detention Center In Afghanistan. And here are more early headlines: The Latest On The Congressional Omnibus Spending Bill. (Politico) U.N Official Calls For Prosecution Of U.S. ... | npr | {
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Reports: Gingrich's Ex-Wife Says He Wanted An 'Open Marriage' | [
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"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. Here are some of the headlines we're watching: Today's Primaries: Gingrich's Swan Song Or Reason To Remain? It's Zip It Day On Google. World Stocks Rise Ahead Of Federal Reserve Meeting. (CBS) 'Do Not Recall': James Murdoch Says He Had No Reason To Suspect Wrongdoing ... | npr | {
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Armitage on Sovereignty, NATO, N. Korea Nukes | [
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Trump's Brand Is On The Line In Alabama Senate Race | [
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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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Friday News Roundup - Domestic | [
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Foster The People: An Outsider Anthem, A Viral Hit | [
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Pop Culture's Choice Organ: The Kidney | [
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After 34 Years With C-SPAN, Brian Lamb Steps Down | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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First Listen: Jozef Van Wissem & Jim Jarmusch, 'The Mystery Of Heaven' | [
"Audio for this feature is no longer available. Film director and screenwriter Jim Jarmusch makes music an integral part of his films: He often casts musicians in key roles and frequently incorporates music into his plots. Think about his film Down by Law, with saxophonist John Lurie and singer Tom Waits, or Strang... | [
"Our list of the best albums out this week includes delicate piano pieces from Hauschka, the brilliantly burning rock of Bob Mould, songs inspired by the film Roma, Mercury Rev's remake of Bobbie Gentry's country opera The Delta Sweete, and much more. Host Robin Hilton is joined by NPR Music's Felix Contreras, Tom ... | npr | {
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Bethlehem Tourism Reaches Record High As Palestinians See Hope For Peace Dimming | [
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Reports: Bank Of America Has $34B Capital Shortfall | [
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Republican Congressman On Reports About Bounties Russia Offered To Taliban | [
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Israel Increases Interrogations Of Country's Critics At Border And Ben Gurion Airport | [
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North Dakota Fighting Sioux Mascot Is Challenged By Sioux Tribe | [
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Lawnless Revolution Makes Headlines! | [
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As Rumors Swirl, Libertarians Gather to Fill a Ticket | [
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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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The NCAA Tells Michigan State No Rules Violated In Larry Nassar Scandal | [
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Small Town In Colorado Tells Residents Water Is Contaminated With THC | [
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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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Searching For Something New And Different? Here Are Products To Watch | [
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Midwest Braces for More Tornadoes | [
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Zanesville Saddened After Exotic Animals Are Killed | [
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Friday Political Grab Bag: Obama Picks Dartmouth President For World Bank... | [
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Tony Award-Winning Playwright Mark Medoff Dies At Age 79 | [
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What Do You Want To Hear In The 2009 Election? | [
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Festival of the Kalends | [
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Coal Miners Grapple With Black Lung And Their Futures After Decades On The Job | [
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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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Award-Winning Author Recalls Past Experiences With Hurricanes In Native Haiti | [
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"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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Teams Work to Douse Blazing Iraqi Oil Fields | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Unprecedented Flooding Batters Louisiana; Rescue Efforts Underway. -- South African Woman Sentenced To 10 Years For Kidnapping Baby In 1997. And here are more early headlines: Second Night Of Unrest Reported In Milwaukee. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Hundreds Evacuated ... | npr | {
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EU Opens The Door To American Travelers. But Be Sure To Read The Fine Print | [
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"Good Thursday morning, here are our early stories: In Israel And Gaza Strip: More Explosions, Deaths On Both Sides. BP Expected To Plead Guilty, Pay Record Fine In Gulf Oil Spill Criminal Case. And here are more headlines: Gen. Petraeus Agrees To Testify Before Congress On Benghazi Attack. (Los Angeles Times) Home... | npr | {
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Jeb Bush Won't Vote For Trump: 'I Cannot Support His Candidacy' | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- In Syria, Peace Plan 'Is Unraveling'. -- Pentagon Condemns Actions Of Soldiers Posing With Suicide Bombers' Remains. -- Ted Nugent Stands Firm, Secret Service To Look Into His Words About Obama. Other stories making news: Read More -- \"Obama, Romney In Dead Heat Among Registe... | npr | {
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The Next President's Tough Job | [
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Obama's Rocky Relationship With Speaker Ryan Threatens Final Year | [
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Brilliance In Bumps And Bruises, On Air And On Screen | [
"A new documentary about WFMU, the scrappy, chaotic and iconoclastic radio station in New Jersey, debuts today at the DOC NYC film festival. Sex and Broadcasting is described by the filmmakers as \"an American tale of life, liberty and independent radio.\" In an opening scene, station manager Ken Freedman is on the... | [
"A Grand Tradition, Bill Frisell Interview, Hope Come True, Portrait of Madame X, Gallery Talk - Watercolors, Conscious Choice Cinema"
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Cassini, Galileo, and Jupiter | [
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"Bill Kurtis reads three quotes from the week's news...Orange Julius Caesar, Signs of the Time, Forbidden Fruit"
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Biden Intends To Curb 'Epidemic' Of Gun Violence With Executive Action | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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Dread Opening Your Inbox? There's A New Approach To Embracing All Those Emails | [
"Taylor Lorenz, a staff writer at <em>The Atlantic</em>, says forget \"Inbox Zero\" for 2019 and embrace \"Inbox Infinity.\" Let the email messages wash over you, replying to what you can and ignoring the rest."
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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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