The Wonder Woman Effect

The British fashion brand behind the superhero’s leather armor is having a major moment.
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NPR News: Sheer Mag On World Cafe

Sheer Mag On World Cafe
Tina Halladay and co. play like they're rock stars headlining the EnormoDome, but they come from a busted-up building called the Nut House.

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NPR News: HBO Says It Was Hacked, Some Programming Stolen

HBO Says It Was Hacked, Some Programming Stolen
Entertainment Weekly reports that the alleged hackers also claim to have "written material" from an upcoming Game of Thrones episode, but haven't proved it. HBO won't confirm what material was stolen.

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Losing the Fight Against ‘Dad Bod’

Meet the men who seem unable to win the battle against those extra five to 15 pounds.
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NPR News: Celebrated Playwright And Actor Sam Shepard Dies

Celebrated Playwright And Actor Sam Shepard Dies
Sam Shepard was both a prize-winning playwright and an an acclaimed actor. He won a Pulitzer for Drama for Buried Child in 1979 and wrote more than 40 other plays as well as short stories and essays. He died Thursday at his home in Kentucky of complications from Lou Gehrig's disease. He was 73.

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NPR News: Future Of The Affordable Care Act Remains Uncertain

Future Of The Affordable Care Act Remains Uncertain
Sarah Kliff of Vox talks with NPR's Audie Cornish about ways the executive branch can undermine the Affordable Care Act, after the Senate failed to pass legislation repealing the health care law.

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August 1, 2017 at 03:40AM

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NPR News: Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Seeks Common Ground On Health Care

Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Seeks Common Ground On Health Care
The Problem Solvers Caucus has been trying to salvage health care proposals that have broad support. Co-chairs of the group, Republican Rep. Tom Reed of New York and Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a Democrat from New Jersey, speak with NPR's Audie Cornish.

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August 1, 2017 at 03:40AM

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Instagram Turbocharges the Watch Market

A social media post sparks the sale of a 1969 Rolex “Paul Newman” Daytona for $175,000 within minutes.
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NPR News: Remembering Actress Jeanne Moreau, Icon Of French New Wave Cinema

Remembering Actress Jeanne Moreau, Icon Of French New Wave Cinema
Moreau pursued acting despite her father's disapproval. She told Fresh Air, "I led a double life. ... He discovered it when he saw my picture on the front page." Moreau died Monday at the age of 89.

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NPR News: Scientists Edge Closer To Elusive Lab Test For 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'

Scientists Edge Closer To Elusive Lab Test For 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'
Stanford University scientists have found an array of proteins in the blood whose levels correlate closely with the severity of symptoms of the mysterious illness that's increasingly known as ME/CFS.

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August 1, 2017 at 02:07AM

NPR News: Scientists Edge Closer To Elusive Lab Test For 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'

Scientists Edge Closer To Elusive Lab Test For 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome'
Research News
Stanford University scientists have found an array of proteins in the blood whose levels correlate closely with the severity of symptoms of the mysterious illness that's increasingly known as ME/CFS.

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August 1, 2017 at 02:07AM
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NPR News: To Help Keep Sturgeon Sustainable, Farm And Fishery Work Together

To Help Keep Sturgeon Sustainable, Farm And Fishery Work Together
Because demand for seafood is rising and wild stocks are not, a hatchery owner in Canada is hoping his model of "responsible agriculture" can keep the prized fish both on the menu and in the water.

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August 1, 2017 at 02:08AM

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NPR News: In New Novel, Tom Perrotta Shares 'Post-Parental' Reflections From An Empty Nest

In New Novel, Tom Perrotta Shares 'Post-Parental' Reflections From An Empty Nest
Mrs. Fletcher tells the story of Eve, a single mother whose only child, Brendan, has left for college. Perrotta says the book was inspired by the upheaval he experienced when his own kids moved out.

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When It Came to Style, Sam Shepard Was an Endangered Species

How the playwright and actor kept his cool, from the days of flower power to the age of social media.
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2 Chainz’s Style? It’s More Like 7 Chains

“I sleep in like three or four chains,” says the rapper, whose favorite is a diamond tennis necklace from Avianne Jewelers.
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NPR News: Sam Shepard, 'Poet Laureate Of America's Emotional Badlands,' Dies At 73

Sam Shepard, 'Poet Laureate Of America's Emotional Badlands,' Dies At 73
A Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor, Shepard cut a towering presence in theater and cinema. He died last week of complications from ALS, a family spokesman says.

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NPR News: Art Exhibit Features Chagall's Works For Ballet And Opera

Art Exhibit Features Chagall's Works For Ballet And Opera
A new exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art explores the role that music and ballet played in the work of painter Marc Chagall.

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NPR News: Sasheer Zamata Uses Comedy To Address Intolerance

Sasheer Zamata Uses Comedy To Address Intolerance
Comedian Sasheer Zamata just came off four seasons on Saturday Night Live. Now, she wants to break through to the next part of her career. She just performed her own standup at the international comedy festival Just For Laughs. NOTE: There is a moment in this story where a racial slur is used and discussed. The word N*gger is repeated 4 times between 2:46 and 2:54.

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NPR News: A Hospital CEO Watches Washington Struggle Over Health Care

A Hospital CEO Watches Washington Struggle Over Health Care
As a provider of both a health care and insurance, Northwell Health has a huge stake in what health care legislation Congress proposes. CEO Michael Dowling says it's time for Democrats and health care professionals to come to the table.

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July 31, 2017 at 04:17PM

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NPR News: Arizona Republican Hopes Senators Can Work Together On Health Care

Arizona Republican Hopes Senators Can Work Together On Health Care
Sen. Jeff Flake says he hopes for bipartisan cooperation on health care after last week's failure to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

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July 31, 2017 at 04:17PM

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NPR News: New Florida Law Lets Residents Challenge School Textbooks

New Florida Law Lets Residents Challenge School Textbooks
The new bill was pushed by a conservative group critical of the way evolution, climate change and government were being taught in Florida schools.

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July 31, 2017 at 03:58PM

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NPR News: Sperm Counts Plummet In Western Men, Study Finds

Sperm Counts Plummet In Western Men, Study Finds
Data from nearly 43,000 men around the world found a 52 percent decline in sperm counts in Western countries. It could reflect a decline in health overall, scientists say.

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July 31, 2017 at 03:55PM

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NPR News: 'Social Camouflage' May Lead To Underdiagnosis Of Autism In Girls

'Social Camouflage' May Lead To Underdiagnosis Of Autism In Girls
Girls are much less likely to be diagnosed with autism, but that may be because the signs of the disorder are different than in boys. And girls may be missing out on help as a result.

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July 31, 2017 at 03:54PM

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NPR News: 'Social Camouflage' May Lead To Underdiagnosis Of Autism In Girls

'Social Camouflage' May Lead To Underdiagnosis Of Autism In Girls
Girls are much less likely to be diagnosed with autism, but that may be because the signs of the disorder are different than in boys. And girls may be missing out on help as a result.

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NPR News: 'Game Of Thrones' Season 7, Episode 3: 'I've Brought Ice And Fire Together.'

'Game Of Thrones' Season 7, Episode 3: 'I've Brought Ice And Fire Together.'
The third episode of Game of Thrones' seventh season, "A Queen's Justice," featured a long-awaited meeting, a long-awaited reunion, and a long-dreaded goodbye to the show's best character.

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India’s Favorite Designer Makes a Bid for Western Acclaim

Anita Dongre, who spent 2016 in the spotlight after the Duchess of Cambridge wore one of her dresses, opened her first store in the United States.
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NPR News: How Much Can A Vision Of Your 'Future Self' Motivate You To Achieve?

How Much Can A Vision Of Your 'Future Self' Motivate You To Achieve?
Invisibilia co-host Alix Spiegel introduces us to a young man whose sights were set far beyond the Syrian orphanage in which he spent part of his childhood.

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NPR News: Even More Great Albums By Women Outside Of The Top 150

Even More Great Albums By Women Outside Of The Top 150
NPR Music recently released a top-ranking list of 150 albums by women. NPR's Noel King chats with Jill Sternheimer of the Lincoln Center and NPR's Paula Mejia who had some of tough decisions.

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NPR News: Museum's Plan To Sell 40 Works Has Art World Up In Arms

Museum's Plan To Sell 40 Works Has Art World Up In Arms
The auction, including two Rockwell paintings, would fund the Berkshire Museum's renovation and increase its endowment. But two prominent museum organizations say the sale violates fundamental ethics.

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NPR News: Corporate Bungling And Political Scandal Abound In Jesse Eisinger's New Book

Corporate Bungling And Political Scandal Abound In Jesse Eisinger's New Book
Why don't crooked corporate CEO's go to jail anymore? Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jesse Eisinger uncovers culture of cowardice, incompetence, and corruption in both government and finance.

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NPR News: Why Greece Has Been Slow To Embrace Clean Energy

Why Greece Has Been Slow To Embrace Clean Energy
With its famed sunshine and sea winds, Greece should be a clean energy hub. But it's been slow to abandon coal and embrace renewable energy. That's changing on one small island.

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July 30, 2017 at 07:00PM

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NPR News: How To Preserve Your Polaroid

How To Preserve Your Polaroid
A new David Hockney photography show begs the question: how do his Polaroids look vibrant decades after they were made? There's a secret to keeping instant film from fading.

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NPR News: Family Life Around The World

Family Life Around The World
Lulu Garcia-Navarro checks in with writer Dan Kois, who is traveling with his family to discover exactly what makes families click. He talks about Holland, bicycles and how family decisions are made.

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NPR News: 'Atomic Blonde' Director Brings Stuntman Skills To His 'Punk Rock Spy Thriller'

'Atomic Blonde' Director Brings Stuntman Skills To His 'Punk Rock Spy Thriller'
David Leitch worked as a stuntman on countless films before jumping into the director's chair. His new film follows a spy, played by Charlize Theron, as she punches her way through 1989 Berlin.

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NPR News: Scientists Still Seek A Reliable DUI Test For Marijuana

Scientists Still Seek A Reliable DUI Test For Marijuana
Coloradans can get arrested for driving while stoned. But with no good roadside tools, officers' determinations are more subjective than for alcohol DUIs. Scientists hope to find chemical markers.

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NPR News: Scientists Still Seek A Reliable DUI Test For Marijuana

Scientists Still Seek A Reliable DUI Test For Marijuana
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Coloradans can get arrested for driving while stoned. But with no good roadside tools, officers' determinations are more subjective than for alcohol DUIs. Scientists hope to find chemical markers.

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NPR News: A 'Portable' Overview Of A Complex, Compelling History

A 'Portable' Overview Of A Complex, Compelling History
The Portable Nineteenth-Century African American Women Writers, thoughtfully edited by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Hollis Robbins, is a rewarding read that reminds us the past isn't a single story.

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NPR News: New Memoir Unpacks The Life And Tragic Death Of 'The Hot One'

New Memoir Unpacks The Life And Tragic Death Of 'The Hot One'
Carolyn Murnick and Ashley Ellerin were childhood best friends — but as sometimes happens, they grew older and drifted apart. Then, in 2001, Ellerin was brutally murdered in her Hollywood Hills home.

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Sardius Chen, Channing Verbeck Jr.

The couple met on the first day of their freshman year at Pomona College in 2006.
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Olubimpe Ayeni, Adetokunbo Ajayi

The bride, a plastic surgeon, and the groom, who works for Citibank, met in 2016 at Barneys New York.
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Melody McCloskey, Charles Ebersol

The couple were introduced via email by a mutual friend, and met at a film festival in Austin, Tex.
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Megan Cahn, Mac Glovinsky

They were both wearing wigs when they shared their first kiss.
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Lydia Wright, William Most

The couple met on OkCupid when she was in law school at Berkeley and he was working at a law firm in San Francisco.
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Leslie Lugo, Mark MacKeigan

The lawyers were married at Birks Heritage Chapel at McGill University.
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Carr Holland, Maxwell Mundy

The couple are marrying on the 22nd anniversary of first meeting, at a picnic in Santa Barbara, Calif.
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Nina Lesavoy, Charles Brady

The two first met at a conference on investing in developing markets, and met again six years ago at a wine auction.
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Kristen Bellstrom, J.L. Novosad

The bride is deputy digital editor of Fortune magazine, and the groom is a product designer at Aetion, a health care software company.
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Katharine Orf, Jamie Waldegrave

The couple were married at Dornoch Cathedral in Scotland.
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Katharine Enna, Adam Hobson

The couple met at a Seder dinner and began dating six months later.
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Jamie Farnsworth, Andrew Finn

The couple, both from Wisconsin, laughed when they first exchanged phone numbers in New York, as each had retained a 608 area code.
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Elizabeth LaGiusa, Seth Peskin

She is a fifth-grade teacher, and he is an advertising account executive for ESPN.
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Deanna Howes, Peter Spiro

The couple met in the swirl of Washington fund-raisers and awards dinners.
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Courtney Cox, Ryan Gisriel

Courtney Cox, an editorial assistant, and Ryan Gisriel, director of basketball operations for the Brooklyn Nets, are married.
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Clay Floren, Andrew Elmets

Clay Floren is a film producer and literary scout. Andrew Elmets is with a film production, financing and distribution studio.
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Anneke Green, Becket Adams

The bride and groom, both in the media business, met in Washington in 2014.
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Allison Greenberg, Michael Melnitzky

The couple met in 2014 on a blind date arranged through a mutual friend.
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Abby Zielinski, Jeffrey Brown

The couple met at a young professionals’ night at the Barnes museum in Philadelphia.
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Xochitl Cubero, David Renteln

Although the couple grew up a few blocks from each other in Altadena, they didn’t meet until July 2015 via the dating app Hinge.
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Stacey Maldonado, Michael-Sean Spence

The third meeting was the charm for this couple.
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Shannon Vonk, Kevin Foote

The two met in high school but didn’t have their first date until 2012, after both had graduated from college and started their careers.
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Rosalie Love, Mark Weng

The couple met in 2011, when both were students in London.
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Rachel Zestar-Postrk, Joseph Carvalho

The couple met at the University of Pennsylvania while in the M.B.A. program.
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Olivia Fleming, Matthew Rubin

The couple met at a surprise birthday party that Ms. Fleming had organized for her best friend.
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Mark Robertson, Derek Zasky

Mark Robertson is a lawyer in New York, and Derek Zasky is an agent with William Morris Endeavor.
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Francine Rubin, Pierre-François Quet

He is an engineer from France, and she is the director of academic support at a community college.
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Deborah Theodore, Daniel Seltzer

The bride, a doctor, and the groom, a trial lawyer, were married at Wave Hill, a public garden in the Bronx.
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Casey Pallenik, Bradford Simmons

The couple met while studying abroad in Prague.
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Caroline Fiore, Joseph Cardillo

She is a high school English teacher, and he is a lawyer with the New York City Law Department.
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Bethany Arazoza, Leonard Fishman

The couple met in New York in 2014, through the dating app Hinge.
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Abigail Coster, Alejo Cabranes

The couple met on their first day of law school at Columbia. A classmate will lead the couple in their vows, in a later ceremony.
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NPR News: Barbershop: Changes At The White House And What The GOP Does Next

Barbershop: Changes At The White House And What The GOP Does Next
Columnist and former speechwriter Mary Kate Cary, political strategist Ron Christie and public affairs strategist Brian Wise discuss the week's White House shake-up, as well as the health care debate.

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NPR News: The Path Forward In Health Care Remains Uncertain For Both Parties

The Path Forward In Health Care Remains Uncertain For Both Parties
The failure of the GOP's health care bill in the senate means the Affordable Care Act is still law. NPR's Noel King speaks with Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News about where things might go now.

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NPR News: 'Game Of Thrones' Producers Venture Down More Controversial Path With 'Confederate'

'Game Of Thrones' Producers Venture Down More Controversial Path With 'Confederate'
Confederate is meant to tackle issues of race and the legacy of slavery. NPR's Noel King speaks to writer Ben Winters, whose 2016 science fiction book Underground Airlines covered similar terrain.

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NPR News: Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Offers A Look At Up-And-Coming Talent

Just For Laughs Comedy Festival Offers A Look At Up-And-Coming Talent
The international comedy festival draws new and established stand-ups, improvisers, sketch actors, comedy writers. Some people are just looking for a good laugh, but some want to hire the comedians.

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NPR News: Not My Job: We Quiz Baseball Pitcher Ryan Dempster On Belly Itchers

Not My Job: We Quiz Baseball Pitcher Ryan Dempster On Belly Itchers
Dempster played for the Cubs for nine seasons before he left to win a World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2013. He joins us at our show in Chicago's Millennium Park.

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NPR News: Trump Can Be Comedy Gold, But Not All Comedians Are Mining

Trump Can Be Comedy Gold, But Not All Comedians Are Mining
Comedians at the Just for Laughs comedy festival are mixed on the value of mocking President Trump.

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NPR News: Questions For Jody Houser, Writer Of High-Flying 'Faith'

Questions For Jody Houser, Writer Of High-Flying 'Faith'
Faith "Zephyr" Herbert is one of Valiant Comics breakout stars. The plus-sized superheroine fights crime in the streets of Los Angeles — and now, she's up against an AI trying to damage time itself.

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NPR News: Watch Drive-By Truckers, The Record Company, Hurray For The Riff Raff Perform Live

Watch Drive-By Truckers, The Record Company, Hurray For The Riff Raff Perform Live
Patterson Hood and the Truckers are the cherry on top of the 2017 XPoNential Music Festival.

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July 29, 2017 at 08:07PM
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Taking Risks, in Life and Love

The couple decided to marry on Valentine’s Day, exactly one month after their first face-to-face meeting in Lima, Peru.
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NPR News: Watch Charles Bradley, Strand Of Oaks, Foxygen And More Perform Live

Watch Charles Bradley, Strand Of Oaks, Foxygen And More Perform Live
The Screaming Eagle of Soul caps off day two at the XPoNential Music Festival.

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July 29, 2017 at 08:01PM
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NPR News: For Some, GOP Women Deserve Slow Clap Ending After Killing 'Skinny Repeal' Bill

For Some, GOP Women Deserve Slow Clap Ending After Killing 'Skinny Repeal' Bill
The drama on the Senate floor early Friday morning was the culmination of months of opposition — and concerns expressed — by moderate Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska.

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July 29, 2017 at 06:00PM

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NPR News: 'Curse Words' Proves You Can Never Have Too Much Mystical Fire

'Curse Words' Proves You Can Never Have Too Much Mystical Fire
Charles Soule and Ryan Browne's neon-drenched comic is giddily over-the-top, featuring a buffed-up wizard named Wizord, his talking koala sidekick and many, many glowing blasts of mystical fire.

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NPR News: Sen. James Lankford On The Health Care Vote, White House Upheaval

Sen. James Lankford On The Health Care Vote, White House Upheaval
Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma discusses why he's disappointed that the health care vote failed and on the announcement that Reince Priebus is out as White House chief of staff.

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July 29, 2017 at 04:17AM

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Open Thread: This Week in Style News

An ode to shopping malls, a new luxury arms race — and more.
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NPR News: What Happens Next With Obamacare Repeal

What Happens Next With Obamacare Repeal
The Senate effort to undo the Affordable Care Act failed dramatically early Friday morning, with Sen. John McCain casting a deciding "no" vote. The promise of repeal has animated the Republican party for seven years and the defeat last night was a devastating loss for the party and the President.

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July 29, 2017 at 03:54AM

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NPR News: From Rats To Humans, A Brain Knows When It Can't Remember

From Rats To Humans, A Brain Knows When It Can't Remember
When we see a familiar face, we know instantly if we can remember that person's name. That's because the human brain has an ability called metamemory. Looks like rats may have that higher power, too.

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July 29, 2017 at 03:40AM

NPR News: From Rats To Humans, A Brain Knows When It Can't Remember

From Rats To Humans, A Brain Knows When It Can't Remember
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When we see a familiar face, we know instantly if we can remember that person's name. That's because the human brain has an ability called metamemory. Looks like rats may have that higher power, too.

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Books and Memories

Friends of the literary agent Ed Victor gathered in Manhattan to remember him.
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Summer Nights

Benefits to mark the opening of the Mostly Mozart Festival, the Olana State Historic Site and the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts at Bard College.
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Summer Nights

An opening night gala for the Mostly Mozart Festival, and parties to benefit Bard College and the Olana Partnership.
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Julie Klausner, Meet John Waters

The cultural, sexual and demographic melting pot of Provincetown finally unites the comedian and the director.
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NPR News: 'Detroit' Dramatizes A Deadly '67 Motel Encounter Between Police And Civilians

'Detroit' Dramatizes A Deadly '67 Motel Encounter Between Police And Civilians
Kathryn Bigelow recreates a true, largely forgotten incident of brutality in her latest film. Critic David Edelstein says Detroit triggers a sense of powerlessness that is visceral.

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NPR News: Congress Emerges From Another Health Care Failure Without A Clear Path Forward

Congress Emerges From Another Health Care Failure Without A Clear Path Forward
Whether Republicans will try to resurrect health care efforts — again — is uncertain. Republican Sen. John McCain, who cast the decisive no vote, said the bill's defeat is a chance to "start fresh."

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July 29, 2017 at 01:11AM

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NPR News: FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes

FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes
It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes.

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July 28, 2017 at 10:50PM

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NPR News: Bird's The Word

Bird's The Word
Spread your wings and fly to glory in this final round, where every answer contains the name of a bird!

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NPR News: Broadway? No Way!

Broadway? No Way!
If you're eagerly awaiting the musical adaptation of Apocalypse Now...why? In this game, guest musician Julian Velard belts Broadway songs rewritten about movies that would make terrible musicals.

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NPR News: Wisdom Of The Crowd

Wisdom Of The Crowd
We put guest musician Julian Velard up to the test in this game, where he has to decide who is closer to the truth: the audience at the Bell House, or puzzle guru Cecil Baldwin!

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NPR News: Celebrity Letter Swap

Celebrity Letter Swap
In this game, we change one letter in a celebrity's name... so goodbye, James Franco, and bonjour, James France.

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NPR News: Janeane Garofalo And Lili Taylor: Returning To 'Marvin's Room'

Janeane Garofalo And Lili Taylor: Returning To 'Marvin's Room'
Janeane Garofalo and Lili Taylor, the stars of the Broadway revival of Marvin's Room, talk about 90s comedy and nostalgia. Then, they guess which of them said a famous line of movie and TV dialogue.

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NPR News: Cecil Baldwin: On The Road

Cecil Baldwin: On The Road
Puzzle Guru and honorary beat poet Cecil Baldwin has wandered all over this great big country of ours.

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NPR News: Element In The Room

Element In The Room
Dust off that old laminated periodic table in your closet, because we've got a chemistry game! We've replaced two-letter terms with the name of an element with the same chemical symbol.

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NPR News: Need Advice? The 'Ask Code Switch' Column Is Coming Soon

Need Advice? The 'Ask Code Switch' Column Is Coming Soon
Stuck in a racial quandary? Hit us up!

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NPR News: FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes And Electronic Cigarettes

FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes And Electronic Cigarettes
It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes.

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July 28, 2017 at 10:50PM

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NPR News: Madcap 'Sit-Com' From Peter Pan's Creator Finally Sees The Light Of Day

Madcap 'Sit-Com' From Peter Pan's Creator Finally Sees The Light Of Day
J.M. Barrie penned The Reconstruction of the Crime with humorist E.V. Lucas — but it was never produced in his lifetime or the 80 years since. Now, the tale of mistaken identity is getting published.

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NPR News: Dancers Take Over A Pillow Factory In Begonia's 'Out Of My Head' Video

Dancers Take Over A Pillow Factory In Begonia's 'Out Of My Head' Video
Winnipeg singer Alexa Dirks finds strength in the act of breathing in this video from her new EP, Lady In Mind.

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July 28, 2017 at 09:00PM
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NPR News: Watch Angel Olsen And Offa Rex Perform Live

Watch Angel Olsen And Offa Rex Perform Live
Inclement weather on Day 1 of the XPoNential Music Festival won't stop us from bringing you two great sets.

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July 28, 2017 at 06:41PM
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NPR News: Gov. John Hickenlooper On Democrats' Plans For Health Care

Gov. John Hickenlooper On Democrats' Plans For Health Care
Rachel Martin talks with Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper of Colorado about what Democrats plan to do after Senate Republicans failed to pass their latest health care bill.

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July 28, 2017 at 06:30PM

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NPR News: Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets'

Pop Culture Happy Hour: 'Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets'
We discuss Luc Besson's big-budget, bonkers-bananapants would-be blockbuster Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, which looks unlikely to bust any blocks.

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Finding Love at Starbucks, With the Help of 84-Year-Old Cupids

Tragedy struck Benjamin Hochman more than six years ago. But time, a job change and fate allowed him to begin anew with Angela LaRocca.
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NPR News: For Decades These Caregivers Helped Patients, Families Through Illness And Death

For Decades These Caregivers Helped Patients, Families Through Illness And Death
When the Rev. Noel Hickie and Marcia Hilton began working in hospice care, neither was sure they were cut out for the job. But they realized they could help families process grief and make things OK.

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July 28, 2017 at 04:13PM

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NPR News: Michiko Kakutani, Chief 'Times' Book Critic, Steps Down After Nearly 4 Decades

Michiko Kakutani, Chief 'Times' Book Critic, Steps Down After Nearly 4 Decades
For 38 years the Pulitzer Prize winner was one of the most influential voices in the world of books. During her tenure, she lauded — or lampooned — just about all of this generation's great writers.

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NPR News: 'An Inconvenient Sequel' Is An Effective, Cautiously Optimistic, 'I Told You So'

'An Inconvenient Sequel' Is An Effective, Cautiously Optimistic, 'I Told You So'
In 2006, Al Gore issued a forceful warning about the threat of climate change in An Inconvenient Truth. He's followed it up with a sequel that shows how far we've come — but with plenty of caveats.

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NPR News: 'An Inconvenient Sequel' Is An Effective, Cautiously Optimistic, 'I Told You So'

'An Inconvenient Sequel' Is An Effective, Cautiously Optimistic, 'I Told You So'
In 2006, Al Gore issued a forceful warning about the threat of climate change in An Inconvenient Truth. He's followed it up with a sequel that shows how far we've come — but with plenty of caveats.

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July 28, 2017 at 05:25AM

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NPR News: Repeal-And-Replace Effort In Senate Still Dominated By Confusion

Repeal-And-Replace Effort In Senate Still Dominated By Confusion
Four Republican senators say they will vote yes on a so-called "skinny repeal" bill only with the assurance that the bill will go to a House-Senate conference. The bill is not yet finalized.

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July 28, 2017 at 05:09AM

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NPR News: 'Menashe': A Hasid Grows In Brooklyn

'Menashe': A Hasid Grows In Brooklyn
This sweetly funny tale of a recently widowed Orthodox Jew struggling to care for his son offers a humane and sympathetic view of life in a Hasidic enclave.

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NPR News: 'Brigsby Bear': Do Not Adjust Your (Mind) Set

'Brigsby Bear': Do Not Adjust Your (Mind) Set
A gawky young man (SNL's Kyle Mooney) raised in isolation re-enters the world — but can't let go of his obsession with his favorite TV show in this quirky, imaginative little film.

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NPR News: Love, Lust And Languor In 'From The Land Of The Moon'

Love, Lust And Languor In 'From The Land Of The Moon'
Marion Cotillard stars as a woman infatuated with infatuation in this "shadowy and sensuous" tale that undercuts its power with an unearned third-act revelation.

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NPR News: 'Atomic Blonde' Is A Blast

'Atomic Blonde' Is A Blast
"It may be style over substance," says critic Scott Tobias of this spy thriller starring a butt-kicking Charlize Theron, "but wow what style!"

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NPR News: Mapping Coastal Flood Risk Lags Behind Sea Level Rise

Mapping Coastal Flood Risk Lags Behind Sea Level Rise
Federal maps help determine who on the coast must buy flood insurance, but many don't include the latest data. Maryland is now making its own flood maps, so homeowners can see if they're at risk.

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July 28, 2017 at 03:53AM

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NPR News: Environmentalists Provoke Pipeline Workers To Speak Up

Environmentalists Provoke Pipeline Workers To Speak Up
As oil and gas pipeline projects increase, and more environmentalists protest, a Pipeliners union wants to make sure it's part of the public conversation.

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July 28, 2017 at 03:28AM

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NPR News: Movie: Director Joshua Weinstein Explains The Story Behind 'Menashe'

Movie: Director Joshua Weinstein Explains The Story Behind 'Menashe'
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with director Joshua Weinstein about his film Menashe. It tells the story of a recent widower, trying to regain his bearings under the rules of Hassidic life.

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NPR News: Filmmaker Dreams Of A Romantic Comedy Set In Rwanda

Filmmaker Dreams Of A Romantic Comedy Set In Rwanda
Rwanda is not exactly the kind of set you might imagine for a romantic comedy. But one filmmaker is dreaming of laughing and falling in love in a country still living in the shadow of genocide.

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NPR News: Montana Governor Says Why He Signed Letter To Reject Health Care Law

Montana Governor Says Why He Signed Letter To Reject Health Care Law
NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Governor of Montana, Democrat Steve Bullock, about a bipartisan letter he signed to with his colleagues to oppose the "skinny repeal" of the Affordable Care Act.

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July 28, 2017 at 03:30AM

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NPR News: Senate Republicans Continue Effort To Pass Health Care Law

Senate Republicans Continue Effort To Pass Health Care Law
Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell forced Republicans to take a vote on a measure that would have repealed parts of Obamacare and saw that effort fail. The Senate will continue those efforts.

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July 28, 2017 at 03:30AM

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NPR News: Perdue Farms Signs Up For A Chicken Welfare Revolution

Perdue Farms Signs Up For A Chicken Welfare Revolution
The poultry industry may be on the verge of adopting ambitious new animal-welfare standards, giving chickens more space and daylight, and even returning to older, slower-growing chicken breeds.

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July 28, 2017 at 02:06AM

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NPR News: Slug Slime Inspires Scientists To Invent Sticky Surgical Glue

Slug Slime Inspires Scientists To Invent Sticky Surgical Glue
The words "strong" and "inspiring" are not usually assigned to garden slugs. But slug slime inspired materials scientists to invent a new kind of adhesive that could one day help heal human wounds.

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July 28, 2017 at 01:18AM

NPR News: Slug Slime Inspires Scientists To Invent Sticky Surgical Glue

Slug Slime Inspires Scientists To Invent Sticky Surgical Glue
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The words "strong" and "inspiring" are not usually assigned to garden slugs. But slug slime inspired materials scientists to invent a new kind of adhesive that could one day help heal human wounds.

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NPR News: The Zoo Is A Terrifying Place In 'Fierce Kingdom'

The Zoo Is A Terrifying Place In 'Fierce Kingdom'
Gin Phillips' new novel — which follows a young mother trying to keep her child safe during a mass shooting at a zoo — explores the way violence can be a safe abstraction for kids, or cruelly real.

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NPR News: Whatever The Character, June Foray's Voice Was Warmly Familiar

Whatever The Character, June Foray's Voice Was Warmly Familiar
Foray voiced a wide variety of animated characters, and she brought the same genial humor and warmth to them all — except one.

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Poster T-Shirts — Inspired by Prada’s Set

The house’s fall/winter 2017 show featured posters inspired by political and movie signage.
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NPR News: ALA.NI On World Cafe

ALA.NI On World Cafe
Stream an intimate live performance by the British singer-songwriter.

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July 27, 2017 at 08:00PM
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NPR News: Black Producers, HBO Defend Upcoming Series 'Confederate'

Black Producers, HBO Defend Upcoming Series 'Confederate'
Executive producers Nichelle Tramble Spellman and Malcolm Spellman spoke to NPR's Eric Deggans to push back against the notion the show will be "a celebration ... of slavery."

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NPR News: Watch Live Performances From XPoNential Music Festival This Weekend

Watch Live Performances From XPoNential Music Festival This Weekend
Watch Drive-By Truckers, Charles Bradley, Angel Olsen and more play live at the Camden Waterfront starting Friday at 4 p.m. ET.

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July 27, 2017 at 09:00PM
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NPR News: Mon Dieu! Burgundy Snails Aren't French Anymore

Mon Dieu! Burgundy Snails Aren't French Anymore
Declining snail populations in France have led to imports of Burgundy snails from European countries. Consumers love them, but not French snail farmers, who want people to eat locally raised snails.

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July 27, 2017 at 06:14PM

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NPR News: 3 Supernatural Noir Tales That Reflect The Inhuman Condition

3 Supernatural Noir Tales That Reflect The Inhuman Condition
Some great noir fiction has been written about Los Angeles, but what happens when a different genre bleeds through? We've got three tales of murder, magic and robot detectives to cool your summer.

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NPR News: What Hospitals Think Of The GOP Health Care Plans

What Hospitals Think Of The GOP Health Care Plans
Tom Nickels of the American Hospital Association talks with Rachel Martin about the showdown over repealing the Affordable Care Act.

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July 27, 2017 at 04:05PM

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NPR News: States Have Already Tried Versions Of 'Skinny Repeal.' It Didn't Go Well

States Have Already Tried Versions Of 'Skinny Repeal.' It Didn't Go Well
Republican senators are warming to the idea of a scaled-back plan that would delete the Affordable Care Act's individual and employer mandates but leave much of the law intact.

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July 27, 2017 at 04:00PM

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A Call to Activism for Outdoor Apparel Makers

President Trump has galvanized brands like Patagonia, REI and Adidas into making public statements.
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NPR News: What's Next In The Health Care Debate?

What's Next In The Health Care Debate?
Senators have narrowed their options and are likely moving forward on a "skinny repeal" that takes away some key provisions in the Affordable Care Act, leaving the rest intact.

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July 27, 2017 at 07:34AM

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NPR News: As Cost Of U.S. Health Care Skyrockets, So Does Pay Of Health Care CEOs

As Cost Of U.S. Health Care Skyrockets, So Does Pay Of Health Care CEOs
Compensation in recent years for the CEOs of the largest U.S. health care companies has far outstripped the wage growth of nearly all Americans, an investigation by the news site Axios has found.

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July 27, 2017 at 05:02AM

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‘Is It Wrong to Get Separate Checks?’ Readers Debate Apps Like Venmo

An article about the bill-splitting app Venmo provoked a lively discussion among readers about generosity, pettiness and courteousness.
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5 Resort Labels to Inspire Wanderlust

A crop of year-round resort-wear labels are the next best thing to a vacation.
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NPR News: Senate Health Care Debate To Dismantle Obamacare Enters Day 2

Senate Health Care Debate To Dismantle Obamacare Enters Day 2
The Senate has another day of debate on healthcare. Tuesday a repeal and replace proposal fell short of the votes needed to pass and on Wednesday, lawmakers will take a vote on a repeal only option.

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July 27, 2017 at 03:53AM

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NPR News: PHOTOS: Japanese Scientists Turn Chrysanthemums 'True Blue'

PHOTOS: Japanese Scientists Turn Chrysanthemums 'True Blue'
The scientists introduced genes from two other flowers that allowed the mums to mimic the chemical process producing blue pigment. This might be applicable to other flowers, like roses and lilies.

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July 27, 2017 at 02:31AM

NPR News: PHOTOS: Japanese Scientists Turn Chrysanthemums 'True Blue'

PHOTOS: Japanese Scientists Turn Chrysanthemums 'True Blue'
The scientists introduced genes from two other flowers that allowed the mums to mimic the chemical process producing blue pigment. This might be applicable to other flowers, like roses and lilies.

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July 27, 2017 at 02:31AM

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NPR News: PHOTOS: Japanese Scientists Turn Chrysanthemums 'True Blue'

PHOTOS: Japanese Scientists Turn Chrysanthemums 'True Blue'
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The scientists introduced genes from two other flowers that allowed the mums to mimic the chemical process producing blue pigment. This might be applicable to other flowers, like roses and lilies.

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NPR News: World Cafe Nashville: Midland

World Cafe Nashville: Midland
Based in Austin, this harmony-based group melds the whiskey-soaked spirit of the barroom with the country-rock of Gram Parsons and the Eagles.

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July 27, 2017 at 12:03AM
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An Ode to Shopping Malls

Farewell, pleasure palaces of days past. A filmmaker’s series chronicles a way of life as it reaches its end.
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