Chủ Nhật, 31 tháng 3, 2019

NPR News: Fears Are Forever In Jordan Peele's 'Twilight Zone'

Fears Are Forever In Jordan Peele's 'Twilight Zone'
A new incarnation of The Twilight Zone, narrated and executive produced by Jordan Peele, sees community somewhat differently from the original, but retains its sense of moral peril.

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NPR News: New Podcast 'The Double Shift' Explores What It Means To Be A Working Mom

New Podcast 'The Double Shift' Explores What It Means To Be A Working Mom
NPR's Korva Coleman talks to Katherine Goldstein about her new podcast, which looks at the lives of working mothers and childcare issues.

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NPR News: A Conversation With U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy Smith

A Conversation With U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy Smith
To kick off National Poetry Month, NPR's Korva Coleman talks with the nation's two-term poet laureate about the importance of poetry during divisive times.

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NPR News: Fantasy Collides With African Culture In Blitz The Ambassador's 'Burial Of Kojo'

Fantasy Collides With African Culture In Blitz The Ambassador's 'Burial Of Kojo'
The new Netflix movie, "The Burial of Kojo," is a fantasy film confronting illegal mining in Ghana. NPR's Michel Martin talks with the film's director about the project.

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NPR News: Lessons In Life And Death From 12-Year-Old Lola

Lessons In Life And Death From 12-Year-Old Lola
Lola Muñoz entered a painful experimental treatment for a rare type of brain cancer, hoping to ultimately help other children down the line. Photographer Moriah Ratner captured her journey.

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NPR News: Building For An Uncertain Future: Miami Residents Adapt To The Changing Climate

Building For An Uncertain Future: Miami Residents Adapt To The Changing Climate
In Miami, the effects of global warming are not hypothetical predictions but realities of everyday life, prompting change by government, businesses and individuals alike.

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March 31, 2019 at 11:01PM

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NPR News: One Fan's Game To Find The Throne In Sweden

One Fan's Game To Find The Throne In Sweden
We hear from Game of Thrones fan Josefine Wallenå of Sweden about her search for an Iron Throne replica. It was part of a worldwide scavenger hunt promoting the final season of the hit HBO show.

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NPR News: Tips For Spring Travel

Tips For Spring Travel
Spring break, grounded Boeing planes, bankruptcies, thunderstorms — perfect conditions for overcrowded and canceled flights. SmarterTravel editor Ashley Rossi offers advice to Lulu Garcia-Navarro.

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NPR News: In An Increasingly Polarized America, Is It Possible To Be Civil On Social Media?

In An Increasingly Polarized America, Is It Possible To Be Civil On Social Media?
Tyler and Larry have never met. But almost every day for the last few years, they get into a fight on Twitter.

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NPR News: 'Women Talking' Gives A Human Voice To Horror

'Women Talking' Gives A Human Voice To Horror
Miriam Toews' new novel is based on an awful true story: The drugging and rape of women in a Mennonite colony in Bolivia. Toews says she wanted to show the women as real humans, not isolated cultists.

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NPR News: On Public Lands, Visitors Surge While Federal Management Funds Decline

On Public Lands, Visitors Surge While Federal Management Funds Decline
Western towns surrounded by and dependent upon public lands are forced to get creative as federal recreation budgets continue a slow decline. They are boosting local efforts to maintain public access.

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March 31, 2019 at 06:43PM

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NPR News: Behind The Bar With Natalie Morales, The Abby Of NBC Sitcom 'Abby's'

Behind The Bar With Natalie Morales, The Abby Of NBC Sitcom 'Abby's'
In a new TV show, Morales runs a very, very local watering hole. In an interview, she discusses her character's sexuality and her path as a Latina in Hollywood.

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NPR News: 'Sky Without Stars:' Vive La Revolution ... In Space!

'Sky Without Stars:' Vive La Revolution ... In Space!
Jessica Brody and Joanne Rendell's new novel recasts Les Miserables on a distant — yet French-inflected — planet where a powerful Regime keeps the populace split and oppressed.

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Thứ Bảy, 30 tháng 3, 2019

NPR News: Not My Job: We Quiz 'Book Of Mormon' Star Andrew Rannells On Ethel Merman

Not My Job: We Quiz 'Book Of Mormon' Star Andrew Rannells On Ethel Merman
Rannells starred as Elder Price in The Book of Mormon ... but how much does he know about Ethel Merman? We'll give him three chances to prove himself in a game called The Book of ... Merman.

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NPR News: The Stories In 'Guestbook' Linger Like Ghosts

The Stories In 'Guestbook' Linger Like Ghosts
Leanne Shapton's new short story collection feels like walking through an art gallery, each piece linked in ways that are ineffable but clear. And many sections use artwork, including Shapton's own.

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NPR News: Staging A Debate Over 'What The Constitution Means To Me'

Staging A Debate Over 'What The Constitution Means To Me'
The play is a personal memoir and a civics town hall. It recreates the debate contests Heidi Schreck attended in high school and explores how the Constitution hasn't protected all Americans equally.

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NPR News: Eating Fish May Help City Kids With Asthma Breathe Better

Eating Fish May Help City Kids With Asthma Breathe Better
A research team tracked the diets and exposures to air pollution of kids inside Baltimore homes. Children with diets high in omega-3 fatty acids seemed less vulnerable to pollution's effect on asthma.

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NPR News: Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
Hear SOAK's disco-ball beat that won't quit, Faye Webster's breezy soliloquy and a raspy battle cry from Mavis Staples.

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March 30, 2019 at 06:00PM
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NPR News: In Florida, Doctors See Climate Change Hurting Their Most Vulnerable Patients

In Florida, Doctors See Climate Change Hurting Their Most Vulnerable Patients
The medical community in Florida is increasingly sounding the alarm about the health risks associated with rising temperatures.

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March 30, 2019 at 06:00PM

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NPR News: We Are All 'The Other Americans'

We Are All 'The Other Americans'
Laila Lalami's new novel combines riveting police procedural with a sensitive examination of life in California's Mojave Desert region, told through a well-rendered choir of different voices.

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NPR News: Republican Strategist Antonia Ferrier Discusses Trump's Push For New Health Care Law

Republican Strategist Antonia Ferrier Discusses Trump's Push For New Health Care Law
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Republican strategist Antonia Ferrier about President Trump's push for Republicans to come up with a health care law that could replace the Affordable Care Act.

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March 30, 2019 at 04:32AM

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NPR News: Friday News Roundup - Domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic
Will the public ever see the Mueller report?

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March 29, 2019 at 09:06PM

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NPR News: New 'Twilight Zone' Reboot Pales In Comparison To The Original

New 'Twilight Zone' Reboot Pales In Comparison To The Original
Jordan Peele hosts the new Twilight Zone series streaming on CBS All Access. Critic David Bianculli says the reboot of the cult favorite misses the mark in most ways.

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NPR News: Mexican-American Author Finds Inspiration In Family, Tragedy And Trump

Mexican-American Author Finds Inspiration In Family, Tragedy And Trump
Luis Alberto Urrea's The House of Broken Angels borrows from the story of his older brother, who died of cancer. He told Fresh Air in 2018 that the book went through a rewrite after the 2016 election.

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NPR News: Jenny Lewis Finds A 'Beautiful, Funky Way To Grieve'

Jenny Lewis Finds A 'Beautiful, Funky Way To Grieve'
When listening to Lewis' latest, On the Line, a detail that made you laugh the first time might make you tearful the next.

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March 30, 2019 at 12:03AM
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NPR News: Director Agnes Varda, A Giant Of French Cinema, Dies At 90

Director Agnes Varda, A Giant Of French Cinema, Dies At 90
French film director Agnes Varda was a pioneer during the New Wave arts revolution of the 1950s and 60s. She kept making important films for the next five decades.

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NPR News: Travis Jones: How Can White People Be Better Allies To People Of Color?

Travis Jones: How Can White People Be Better Allies To People Of Color?
Travis Jones examines the "codes of whiteness" that keep many people from engaging in conversations on race. He says white people need to take a more active role in confronting racism.

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NPR News: Howard Stevenson: How Can We Mindfully Navigate Everyday Racism?

Howard Stevenson: How Can We Mindfully Navigate Everyday Racism?
What does racial literacy look like in today's social climate? Howard Stevenson talks about navigating racially stressful encounters, and how it's actually an acquired skill-set.

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NPR News: Pat Ferrucci: How Does The Language Of Sports Journalism Reveal Racial Biases?

Pat Ferrucci: How Does The Language Of Sports Journalism Reveal Racial Biases?
Sports is supposed to be "the great equalizer," but Pat Ferrucci says the language sports journalists use often stereotypes athletes by race. He says acknowledging this is one step toward changing it.

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NPR News: Monique Morris: Why Are Black Girls More Likely To Be Punished In School?

Monique Morris: Why Are Black Girls More Likely To Be Punished In School?
Black girls are disproportionately punished more often in schools. Monique Morris says schools should be a place for healing rather than punishment to help black girls reach their full potential.

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NPR News: Brittney Cooper: How Has Time Been Stolen From People Of Color?

Brittney Cooper: How Has Time Been Stolen From People Of Color?
Brittney Cooper reflects on racism, the history of time—and who owns it. She argues that for people of color, time has been stolen. In order to move forward, we must first acknowledge the past.

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NPR News: In 'She Could Fly,' A Teen Wrestles With A Host Of Psychological Mysteries

In 'She Could Fly,' A Teen Wrestles With A Host Of Psychological Mysteries
Christopher Cantwell's new graphic novel follows teenaged Luna, who's struggling with mental health issues and finds a kind of hope in the appearance of a mysterious flying woman in the Chicago skies.

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NPR News: Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson On Medicaid Work Requirement

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson On Medicaid Work Requirement
NPR's Rachel Martin talks with Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson about a federal judge's decision this week that blocked his state's Medicaid work requirement rules.

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March 29, 2019 at 05:59PM

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NPR News: 'It Surfaces With The Same Rawness': A Daughter Remembers Her Mother's Disappearance

'It Surfaces With The Same Rawness': A Daughter Remembers Her Mother's Disappearance
Carolyn DeFord, a member of the Puyallup tribe, was 26 when her mother suddenly vanished. At StoryCorps, she remembers what life has been like having never learned what happened.

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NPR News: 'Hanna' Is Grisly, Grounded And Gripping

'Hanna' Is Grisly, Grounded And Gripping
Amazon's adaptation of the quirky, dreamlike 2011 film about a young girl trained as the perfect assassin lacks the movie's distinctive visual flair, but it's got a bigger heart.

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Thứ Năm, 28 tháng 3, 2019

NPR News: EPA Science Panel Considering Guidelines That Upend Basic Air Pollution Science

EPA Science Panel Considering Guidelines That Upend Basic Air Pollution Science
Some panel members said they don't agree that breathing sooty air can cause premature death. The panel's draft recommendations to the EPA would change how it assesses the dangers of air pollution.

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March 29, 2019 at 05:34AM

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NPR News: 'Downton' Flabby: Period Piece 'The Chaperone' Is A Let-Down

'Downton' Flabby: Period Piece 'The Chaperone' Is A Let-Down
There's plenty of 'Downton Abbey' DNA in this tale of prim Norma (Elizabeth McGovern) who shepherds young Louise Brooks (Haley Lu Richardson) to NYC; there's also a leaden script and thin characters.

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NPR News: How A Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare Could Affect People With Pre-Existing Conditions

How A Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare Could Affect People With Pre-Existing Conditions
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Sabrina Corlette from Georgetown University's Center on Health Insurance Reforms about how a lawsuit against Obamacare could impact people with pre-existing conditions.

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March 29, 2019 at 04:03AM

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NPR News: Like A Rolling Stoner: Burnout Comedy 'The Beach Bum' Is A Balm

Like A Rolling Stoner: Burnout Comedy 'The Beach Bum' Is A Balm
In writer/director Harmony Korine's latest, Matthew McConaughey plays a South Florida stoner/poet. It's a meandering, ecstatic, and ultimately "brilliant embrace of body, pleasure and art."

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NPR News: 'Dumbo': Elephants Never Forget, But Audiences Will

'Dumbo': Elephants Never Forget, But Audiences Will
Tim Burton's take on the classic Disney animated feature does what it sets out to do in a kid-friendly, safe and unsurprising way devoid of the director's onetime idiosyncratic flair.

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NPR News: In The Bleakly Beautiful 'Diane,' Mary Kay Place Can't Help But Keep Helping

In The Bleakly Beautiful 'Diane,' Mary Kay Place Can't Help But Keep Helping
The debut feature of documentary filmmaker Kent Jones paints a loving but clear-eyed portrait of an older woman (Mary Kay Place) enabling her grown, addict son (Jake Lacy).

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NPR News: Dozens Of Nonnative Marine Species Have Invaded The Galapagos Islands

Dozens Of Nonnative Marine Species Have Invaded The Galapagos Islands
The number of alien species, likely brought by ship traffic, stunned scientists. And they suspect that the foothold of such creatures may have been underestimated in other tropical habitats, too.

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March 29, 2019 at 03:52AM

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NPR News: Federal Judge Throws Out Arkansas' Medicaid Work Requirements

Federal Judge Throws Out Arkansas' Medicaid Work Requirements
NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Arkansas Department of Human Services Director Cindy Gillespie about a judge's decision to block Arkansas' work requirements for Medicaid recipients.

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March 29, 2019 at 03:19AM

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The Simple Green Soup a Nutritionist Uses to Reset


After long trips, Eve Persak recharges with a flavorful, vegetable-rich soup that can be adapted endlessly.
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NPR News: The Forgotten Woman Who Designed The Creature From The Black Lagoon

The Forgotten Woman Who Designed The Creature From The Black Lagoon
A new book by Mallory O'Meara explores the life of artist Milicent Patrick, who worked on Fantasia and costumed a legendary Hollywood monster — and then ran afoul of misogyny in the workplace.

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NPR News: Interior Secretary Nominee Gets Grilled At Confirmation Hearing

Interior Secretary Nominee Gets Grilled At Confirmation Hearing
David Bernhardt, President Trump's pick to lead the Department of Interior, made his case before a key Senate panel on Thursday. He faced hard questions about his background as an energy lobbyist.

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March 29, 2019 at 01:41AM

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NPR News: A Psychotherapist Goes To Therapy — And Gets A Taste Of Her Own Medicine

A Psychotherapist Goes To Therapy — And Gets A Taste Of Her Own Medicine
Lori Gottlieb is a psychotherapist who started seeing a therapist herself after the man she thought she would marry unexpectedly broke up with her. Her new book is Maybe You Should Talk to Someone.

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NPR News: 'Mrs. Wilson' Asks: Just How Well Do We Know The People We Love?

'Mrs. Wilson' Asks: Just How Well Do We Know The People We Love?
Ruth Wilson stars in the PBS drama based on the story of her own grandmother, who discovered, after 22 years of marriage, that her spy-turned-author husband may have been married to someone else.

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NPR News: How Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Sweat To Find Us

How Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Sweat To Find Us
Female mosquitoes searching for a meal of blood detect people partly by using a special olfactory receptor to home in on our sweat. The finding could lead to new approaches for better repellents.

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March 28, 2019 at 10:00PM

NPR News: How Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Sweat To Find Us

How Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Sweat To Find Us
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Female mosquitoes searching for a meal of blood detect people partly by using a special olfactory receptor to home in on our sweat. The finding could lead to new approaches for better repellents.

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NPR News: 'Now, Now, Louison' Attempts To Bring Art, And Its Artist, To Life

'Now, Now, Louison' Attempts To Bring Art, And Its Artist, To Life
Writer and gallery owner Jean Frémon inhabits artist Louise Bourgeois as if she herself were writing this novel-cum-memoir, opening up our understanding of both the artist and her art.

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NPR News: Can We Overcome Racial Bias? 'Biased' Author Says To Start By Acknowledging It

Can We Overcome Racial Bias? 'Biased' Author Says To Start By Acknowledging It
In her new book, psychology professor Jennifer Eberhardt explores how unconscious racial bias shapes human behavior — and suggests that we examine what situations can trigger racial bias.

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‘The Burial of Kojo’ Review: A Dazzling Modern Fable



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Opening March 29, 2019

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‘Relaxer’ Review: Help! He’s Sitting and He Can’t Get Up



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‘Diane’ Review: A Vibrant Tale of Love, Sisterhood and Decline



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Opening March 29, 2019

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NPR News: Why Pedestrian Deaths Are At A 30-Year High

Why Pedestrian Deaths Are At A 30-Year High
"It's great advice to tell people to use a crosswalk, but that's not very useful if the crosswalk doesn't exist," says Tom Ellington of the Pedestrian Safety Review Board in Macon, Ga.

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March 28, 2019 at 04:07PM

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NPR News: 40 Years After A Partial Nuclear Meltdown, A New Push To Keep Three Mile Island Open

40 Years After A Partial Nuclear Meltdown, A New Push To Keep Three Mile Island Open
Forty years ago, the U.S. nuclear industry suffered its worst nuclear accident. Today, the remaining reactor at Three Mile Island is slated to close because of cheaper competition from natural gas.

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NPR News: Companies Organize To Make It Easier To Buy Renewable Energy

Companies Organize To Make It Easier To Buy Renewable Energy
Walmart, GM, Google, Johnson & Johnson and other corporations are forming a trade organization to promote the interests of renewable energy buyers. The group hopes to remove barriers to going green.

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March 28, 2019 at 11:01AM

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‘The Brink’ Review: Considering the Unlikely Charm of Stephen Bannon



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Opening March 29, 2019

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NPR News: Jury Awards $80 Million In Damages In Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Trial

Jury Awards $80 Million In Damages In Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Trial
The verdict represents the second time a jury has decided in favor of a multi-million dollar damage award after concluding the Roundup caused cancer.

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March 28, 2019 at 07:31AM

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NPR News: Federal Judge Again Blocks States' Work Requirements For Medicaid

Federal Judge Again Blocks States' Work Requirements For Medicaid
The Trump administration's plan to force some Medicaid recipients to work to maintain benefits took another hit Wednesday when a U.S. District judge blocked such work rules in Kentucky and Arkansas.

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NPR News: Federal Judge Again Blocks States' Work Requirements For Medicaid

Federal Judge Again Blocks States' Work Requirements For Medicaid
The Trump administration's plan to force some Medicaid recipients to work to maintain benefits took another hit Wednesday when a U.S. District judge blocked such work rules in Kentucky and Arkansas.

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March 28, 2019 at 05:41AM

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NPR News: Federal Judge Strikes Down Medicaid Work Requirements In Arkansas And Kentucky

Federal Judge Strikes Down Medicaid Work Requirements In Arkansas And Kentucky
A federal judge has struck down a Medicaid work requirement in Arkansas and Kentucky. This is a major blow to the Trump administration's vision for the health insurance program for low-income people.

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March 28, 2019 at 05:28AM

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NPR News: Making Sense Of The Smollett Legal Drama: What's Going On Here?

Making Sense Of The Smollett Legal Drama: What's Going On Here?
Fair warning: There are questions we just can't answer at this point. But there are also plenty we can. Here's an attempt to explain the charges against the Empire actor — and the move to drop them.

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NPR News: It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's ... A Dog Dangling From A Helicopter?!

It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's ... A Dog Dangling From A Helicopter?!
The IMAX film Superpower Dogs follows six remarkable canines who work in fields such as avalanche and water rescue, endangered species protection, and emotional support.

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An Illustrator Duo’s Classic Spanish Omelet


The artists known as Cachetejack finish each other’s sentences — and regularly share tortilla de patatas.
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NPR News: Blech! Brain Science Explains Why You're Not Thirsty For Salt Water

Blech! Brain Science Explains Why You're Not Thirsty For Salt Water
Fresh water quenches thirst almost instantly, but salt water doesn't. New research shows how cells in the gut and on the tongue help the brain keep just the right concentration of salt in our bodies.

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NPR News: Blech! Brain Science Explains Why You're Not Thirsty For Salt Water

Blech! Brain Science Explains Why You're Not Thirsty For Salt Water
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Fresh water quenches thirst almost instantly, but salt water doesn't. New research shows how cells in the gut and on the tongue help the brain keep just the right concentration of salt in our bodies.

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NPR News: 'We Cannot Be Driven By Emotions': Top Chicago Prosecutor Defends Smollett Decision

'We Cannot Be Driven By Emotions': Top Chicago Prosecutor Defends Smollett Decision
In an interview with WBEZ, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx explains why her office suddenly dropped charges against the actor.

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NPR News: Idaho Utility Spurns Coal, Pledges '100-Percent Clean Energy By 2045'

Idaho Utility Spurns Coal, Pledges '100-Percent Clean Energy By 2045'
Idaho Power plans to stop using coal power plants. The news comes as a U.S. energy agency says renewable sources produced a record amount of electricity in 2018.

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March 28, 2019 at 01:22AM

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NPR News: 'What We Do In The Shadows' Is Like 'The Office' — Just With Fangs And Blood

'What We Do In The Shadows' Is Like 'The Office' — Just With Fangs And Blood
FX's new faux documentary comedy series centers on a small group of vampire roommates who don't get along that well. TV critic Dave Bianculli says the series pumps new blood into the goulish genre.

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NPR News: Natasha Lyonne On Being A 'Tough Guy' And Finding Herself Inside 'Russian Doll'

Natasha Lyonne On Being A 'Tough Guy' And Finding Herself Inside 'Russian Doll'
Lyonne's character on the Netflix series Russian Doll keeps dying and coming back to life. It's a premise that strikes a chord with the actor; Lyonne had a near-death experience in 2005.

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NPR News: Scientists Look For Antibiotic-Resistant Germs In Raw Sewage

Scientists Look For Antibiotic-Resistant Germs In Raw Sewage
To track the spread of bacteria that resist antibiotics, researchers are trying wastewater testing to get a fast, accurate picture.

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March 28, 2019 at 01:00AM

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NPR News: The Jussie Smollett Allegations: A Timeline Of What Happened When

The Jussie Smollett Allegations: A Timeline Of What Happened When
A lot has happened in roughly two months — from the Empire actor's initial police report in Chicago to prosecutors' decision to drop the charges against him. Here's a brief history of the key dates.

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NPR News: The Weather Channel Sued For $125 Million Over Death In Storm Chase Collision

The Weather Channel Sued For $125 Million Over Death In Storm Chase Collision
The suit alleges that the channel continued to employ two storm chasers, ignoring their alleged history of reckless driving that eventually led to the crash that killed the plaintiff's son.

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March 28, 2019 at 12:42AM

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NPR News: Could A Novel Lead Someone To Kill? 'Murder By The Book' Explores The Notion

Could A Novel Lead Someone To Kill? 'Murder By The Book' Explores The Notion
Author Claire Harman writes that one reason François Benjamin Courvoisier gave for why he murdered his boss Lord William Russell in 1840 was that he wanted to model himself on a book character.

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NPR News: Karl Denson Talks 'Gnomes & Badgers'

Karl Denson Talks 'Gnomes & Badgers'
Karl Denson talks about tunes from the Karl Denson's Tiny Universe's latest album.

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March 27, 2019 at 08:00PM
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NPR News: Karl Denson Talks 'Badger And Gnomes'

Karl Denson Talks 'Badger And Gnomes'
Karl Denson talks about tunes from the Karl Denson's Tiny Universe's latest album.

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March 27, 2019 at 08:00PM
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NPR News: In 'Who Killed My Father,' A Son Renders His Father Seen And Heard

In 'Who Killed My Father,' A Son Renders His Father Seen And Heard
There is a universality to Édouard Louis' story — the child's longing for acceptance contrasted with the mature son's painful journey to understand why his father behaved as he did.

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NPR News: Oklahoma Attorney General On Purdue Pharma Settlement

Oklahoma Attorney General On Purdue Pharma Settlement
NPR's Rachel Martin speaks to Oklahoma Attorney General Mike Hunter about his state's settlement against Purdue Pharma, the maker of the powerful opioid OxyContin.

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March 27, 2019 at 04:19PM

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NPR News: Medicare's Uncapped Drug Costs Take A Big Bite From Already Tight Budgets

Medicare's Uncapped Drug Costs Take A Big Bite From Already Tight Budgets
Unlike many private health plans, Medicare has no cap on out-of-pocket expenses for prescription drugs in Part D. As the cost of specialty drugs rises, some Medicare patients owe thousands of dollars.

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March 27, 2019 at 04:00PM

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NPR News: 'What We Do In The Shadows' Puts The Dead In Deadpan

'What We Do In The Shadows' Puts The Dead In Deadpan
The U.S. adaptation of the hilarious 2014 New Zealand mockumentary about vampire roommates infuses the film's dry-as-gravedust humor into new characters and strong storylines.

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NPR News: Women Tell FDA That More Research Is Needed On Health Risks Of Breast Implants

Women Tell FDA That More Research Is Needed On Health Risks Of Breast Implants
Advisers to the FDA concluded a meeting Tuesday on the safety of breast implants. What's emerged is a lack of scientific certainty about the risks implants pose to millions of women who have them.

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March 27, 2019 at 05:02AM

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NPR News: 'What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker' Is A Powerful Look At One Black Man's Life

'What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Blacker' Is A Powerful Look At One Black Man's Life
Writer, critic and humorist Damon Young chronicles his efforts to endure the battles that come with being black; the beauty of his book is that he never tries to make it comfortable for his audience.

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NPR News: Purdue Pharma Reaches $270 Million Opioid Settlement With Oklahoma

Purdue Pharma Reaches $270 Million Opioid Settlement With Oklahoma
Purdue Pharma, the maker of opioid OxyContin, has reached a $270 million civil settlement with the state of Oklahoma.

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March 27, 2019 at 04:18AM

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NPR News: Justice Department Shifts Policy, Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Overturned

Justice Department Shifts Policy, Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Overturned
The Trump administration's shift in a major legal case against the Affordable Care Act could lead to the reversal of the expansive law and far-reaching effects on all Americans' health care.

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March 27, 2019 at 03:31AM

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NPR News: GOP Sen. Lamar Alexander Wants To Address Climate Change Without The Green New Deal

GOP Sen. Lamar Alexander Wants To Address Climate Change Without The Green New Deal
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn. While he is voting no on the Green New Deal he says Republicans need to respond to climate change.

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March 27, 2019 at 03:31AM

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NPR News: Purdue Pharma Agrees To $270 Million Opioid Settlement With Oklahoma

Purdue Pharma Agrees To $270 Million Opioid Settlement With Oklahoma
The maker of OxyContin will pay to settle a historic opioid lawsuit brought by the attorney general of Oklahoma. Will other drugmakers named in the lawsuit follow?

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March 27, 2019 at 01:20AM

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NPR News: John Mulaney On Hosting 'SNL': 'I Had No Idea How Hard This Was'

John Mulaney On Hosting 'SNL': 'I Had No Idea How Hard This Was'
Mulaney worked as a writer and producer on SNL for five years and thought he knew everything there was to know about the show. But when he returned to host, he says, "I was absolutely terrified."

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NPR News: Lucie Silvas: Powerful Pipes And The Right People

Lucie Silvas: Powerful Pipes And The Right People
Silvas couldn't believe the tight-knit community of supportive songwriters she found in Nashville. Those collaborators helped Silvas make her latest album, E.G.O.

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March 27, 2019 at 12:36AM
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NPR News: After Mueller Report Memo, Democrats Pivot To Health Care — For Now

After Mueller Report Memo, Democrats Pivot To Health Care — For Now
After the special counsel apparently found no conspiracy by the Trump campaign to attack the 2016 election with Russia, Democrats in Congress want to focus on health care with help from the president.

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March 26, 2019 at 11:55PM

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NPR News: Trump Administration Now Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Repealed

Trump Administration Now Says Entire Affordable Care Act Should Be Repealed
A letter from the Department of Justice announced the shift, in support of a district court judge's ruling that the law is unconstitutional. The case will likely end up in the Supreme Court.

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March 26, 2019 at 11:43PM

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NPR News: Prosecutors Drop All Charges Against 'Empire' Actor Jussie Smollett

Prosecutors Drop All Charges Against 'Empire' Actor Jussie Smollett
The television star, who is black and gay, had been accused of filing a false police report that he was a victim of a possible hate crime. Now, his lawyers say "his record as been wiped clean."

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NPR News: Hospital Finances Improve After Medicaid Expansion, But At Whose Expense?

Hospital Finances Improve After Medicaid Expansion, But At Whose Expense?
Now that Colorado has expanded Medicaid coverage to include more low-income residents, hospitals are better off financially. But that hasn't stopped them from shifting costs to other insured patients.

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March 26, 2019 at 10:00PM

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NPR News: VIDEO: Head Lice Up Close, And All Too Personal

VIDEO: Head Lice Up Close, And All Too Personal
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Claws of the louse that afflicts human scalps fit neatly around a single human hair. Louse eggs stick to hair shafts with a sort of glue. Maybe the best remedy for you and the kids? Comb, baby, comb.

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March 26, 2019 at 08:10PM
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NPR News: VIDEO: Head Lice Up Close, And All Too Personal

VIDEO: Head Lice Up Close, And All Too Personal
Claws of the louse that afflicts human scalps fit neatly around a single human hair. Louse eggs stick to hair shafts with a sort of glue. Maybe the best remedy for you and the kids? Comb, baby, comb.

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March 26, 2019 at 08:10PM

NPR News: Trump Administration Moves Forward In Attempt To Invalidate Affordable Care Act

Trump Administration Moves Forward In Attempt To Invalidate Affordable Care Act
Justice Department files notice that it agrees with a federal judge's ruling that the ACA should be thrown out. The administration had previously said it wanted only parts of the law invalidated.

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March 26, 2019 at 08:51PM

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NPR News: VIDEO: Head Lice Up Close, And All Too Personal

VIDEO: Head Lice Up Close, And All Too Personal
Claws of the louse that afflicts human scalps fit neatly around a single human hair. Louse eggs stick to hair shafts with a sort of glue. Maybe the best remedy for you and the kids? Comb, baby, comb.

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March 26, 2019 at 08:10PM
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NPR News: Sparkle Unicorns And Fart Ninjas: What Parents Can Do About Gendered Toys

Sparkle Unicorns And Fart Ninjas: What Parents Can Do About Gendered Toys
Toys are more pink and blue than ever before, experts say. But before you ban the sparkle unicorns and foam-dart blasters, consider other ways to help kids expand their play possibilities.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:03PM

NPR News: Sparkle Unicorns And Fart Ninjas: What Parents Can Do About Gendered Toys

Sparkle Unicorns And Fart Ninjas: What Parents Can Do About Gendered Toys
Research News
Toys are more pink and blue than ever before, experts say. But before you ban the sparkle unicorns and foam-dart blasters, consider other ways to help kids expand their play possibilities.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:03PM
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NPR News: Trump Administration Flips Switch On Energy Efficient Light Bulbs

Trump Administration Flips Switch On Energy Efficient Light Bulbs
The Trump administration wants to reverse a rule designed to make light bulbs more efficient. Environmental groups say the change will cost consumers and waste energy.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:03PM

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NPR News: Green New Deal Vote Sets Up Climate Change As Key 2020 Issue

Green New Deal Vote Sets Up Climate Change As Key 2020 Issue
The GOP-controlled Senate will vote on a Democratic resolution led by New York freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez that calls for the U.S. to reach zero net carbon emissions within 10 years.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:01PM

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NPR News: Pine Ridge Reservation In South Dakota Suffers 2 Weeks Of Flooding

Pine Ridge Reservation In South Dakota Suffers 2 Weeks Of Flooding
"There are community and tribe members getting on horseback to reach people and get them supplies," a state lawmaker told NPR. Residents said the reservation was already strapped for resources.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:22AM

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NPR News: To Curb Kids' Sugary Drink Habits, Pediatricians Now Call For Soda Taxes

To Curb Kids' Sugary Drink Habits, Pediatricians Now Call For Soda Taxes
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association, in a joint statement, endorsed taxes on sugary drinks, restrictions on marketing to kids and incentives for healthier purchases.

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NPR News: Pine Ridge Reservation In South Dakota Suffers Two Weeks Of Flooding

Pine Ridge Reservation In South Dakota Suffers Two Weeks Of Flooding
"There are community and tribe members getting on horseback to reach people and get them supplies," a state lawmaker told NPR. Residents said the reservation was already strapped for resources.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:22AM

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NPR News: Duke Whistleblower Gets More Than $33 Million In Research Fraud Settlement

Duke Whistleblower Gets More Than $33 Million In Research Fraud Settlement
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Duke University is paying the U.S. government $112.5 million to settle accusations that it submitted bogus data to win federal research grants.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:03AM
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NPR News: Duke Whistleblower Gets More Than $33 Million In Research Fraud Settlement

Duke Whistleblower Gets More Than $33 Million In Research Fraud Settlement
Duke University is paying the U.S. government $112.5 million to settle accusations that it submitted bogus data to win federal research grants.

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March 26, 2019 at 04:03AM

NPR News: Royal Mountain Records Makes Mental Health A Music Industry Priority

Royal Mountain Records Makes Mental Health A Music Industry Priority
Label Founder Menno Versteeg explains why he feels that caring for artists' mental health is, at least in part, a record label's responsibility.

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March 26, 2019 at 02:59AM
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A British Interior Designer’s Tricks for Staying Organized


In her bustling London office, Beata Heuman labels liberally, files in an antique cabinet — and still finds a place to watercolor.
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NPR News: Friday News Roundup - International

Friday News Roundup - International
Headlines this week included a deadly cyclone, a plan to ban semi-automatic assault weapons and the arduous grind of the Brexit debate.

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March 22, 2019 at 10:06PM

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NPR News: Friday News Roundup - Domestic

Friday News Roundup - Domestic
For months, speculation has brewed over the release date of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report. It could be any day now.

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March 22, 2019 at 09:06PM

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NPR News: Author Says New Zealand Massacre Points To A Global Resurgence Of 'Extremism'

Author Says New Zealand Massacre Points To A Global Resurgence Of 'Extremism'
J.M. Berger, who studies extremist movements, warns that white nationalism is a growing phenomenon worldwide — with many in the movement drawing inspiration from President Trump.

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NPR News: Apple Debuts Streaming Video, Payment Card And News Subscription Services

Apple Debuts Streaming Video, Payment Card And News Subscription Services
As iPhone sales slow, Apple is rolling out Apple TV+, a service to compete with Netflix, Hulu and other streaming services. It's also offering a virtual credit card and a subscription news service.

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NPR News: Sackler Family Suspends Philanthropic Giving To U.K. Museums

Sackler Family Suspends Philanthropic Giving To U.K. Museums
Two philanthropic arms of the Sackler family announced they will "temporarily pause" gifts in the United Kingdom. The family owns Purdue Pharma, now under fire for its role in the opioid crisis.

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NPR News: New Climate Books Stress We Are Already Far Down The Road To A Different Earth

New Climate Books Stress We Are Already Far Down The Road To A Different Earth
David Wallace-Wells' The Uninhabitable Earth and Nathaniel Rich's Losing Earth offer valuable perspectives on climate change — if we're committed to being adult enough to face the future.

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NPR News: What Makes Edie Brickell Happy

What Makes Edie Brickell Happy
The folk and rock mainstay shares her story and the values that guided her choices along the way.

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March 25, 2019 at 10:39PM
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NPR News: 'Sing To It' Is Worth The Wait

'Sing To It' Is Worth The Wait
Amy Hempel's first book of new material in 14 years showcases her immense talents as a fiction writer. It's a powerful collection of stories about uneasy, unmoored, even desperate people.

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NPR News: Michael Abels, Composer Of Jordan Peele's 'Us', Balances Terror With Empathy

Michael Abels, Composer Of Jordan Peele's 'Us', Balances Terror With Empathy
Abels was a music teacher who had never scored a film when he was hired for Jordan Peele's Get Out and now Us. Peele hired him after a fruitless search for an African-American film composer.

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NPR News: Need A Can't-Miss Wheel Of Cheese? Try Playing It Some Hip-Hop

Need A Can't-Miss Wheel Of Cheese? Try Playing It Some Hip-Hop
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Researchers exposed cheese to different genres of music for 24 hours a day over six months to find out that hip-hop might create the tastiest cheese.

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March 25, 2019 at 04:53AM
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NPR News: Need A Can't-Miss Wheel Of Cheese? Try Playing It Some Hip-Hop

Need A Can't-Miss Wheel Of Cheese? Try Playing It Some Hip-Hop
Researchers exposed cheese to different genres of music for 24 hours a day over six months to find out that hip-hop might create the tastiest cheese.

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March 25, 2019 at 04:53AM

NPR News: For A Healthier Planet, Eat These 50 Foods, Campaign Urges

For A Healthier Planet, Eat These 50 Foods, Campaign Urges
Global reliance on just a handful of crops for calories is hurting the environment — and wildlife, a new report says. It urges the world to diversify its diet to save plant and animal species alike.

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March 24, 2019 at 09:14PM

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NPR News: How Climate Change Is Affecting Residents' Health In Miami

How Climate Change Is Affecting Residents' Health In Miami
We visit Miami to talk with Dr. Cheryl Holder of Florida Clinicians For Climate Action, and Jorge, a fruit vendor who is feeling the effects of increasingly hot days firsthand.

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March 24, 2019 at 07:13PM

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NPR News: Adapting To Climate Change In Miami

Adapting To Climate Change In Miami
We travel to Miami to see how people there are already adapting in a city that's been called "ground zero" for climate change and sea level rise.

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March 24, 2019 at 07:13PM

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NPR News: Climate Series Introduction

Climate Series Introduction
We introduce a Weekend Edition series on climate change and adaptations that people are already making along the East Coast.

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March 24, 2019 at 07:13PM

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NPR News: 9 First-Person Perspectives Give Voice To 'The Other Americans'

9 First-Person Perspectives Give Voice To 'The Other Americans'
The narrators in Laila Lalami's new novel have one thing in common: They've all "had the experience of dislocation," Lalami says. Together, they form a mosaic of race and class in America.

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NPR News: 'Giraffes On Horseback Salad' Tells The Lost Story Of Harpo Marx And Salvador Dalí

'Giraffes On Horseback Salad' Tells The Lost Story Of Harpo Marx And Salvador Dalí
When Salvador Dalí met Harpo Marx, he was so infatuated that he wrote a treatment for a surreal Marx Brothers film, Giraffes on Horseback Salad. The film didn't fly, but this graphic novel does.

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NPR News: Nappuccinos To More Weekend Z's: Strategize To Catch Up On Lost Sleep

Nappuccinos To More Weekend Z's: Strategize To Catch Up On Lost Sleep
Sleeping in on the weekend or taking a brief nap can help you recover from a single bad night. But just five consecutive nights of too little sleep can lead to weight gain and elevated blood sugar.

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NPR News: What Recent Destructive Cyclones Tell Us About Climate

What Recent Destructive Cyclones Tell Us About Climate
A cyclone hit Southern Africa and a "bomb cyclone" hit Nebraska causing massive flooding. NPR's Michel Martin talks to climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe about the climate implications of these events

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March 24, 2019 at 04:30AM

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NPR News: Midwest U.S., Southeastern Africa Attempt To Recover From Cyclone Flooding

Midwest U.S., Southeastern Africa Attempt To Recover From Cyclone Flooding
Massive cyclones in Nebraska and Mozambique caused loss of life and property.

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March 24, 2019 at 04:24AM

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NPR News: Too Much Video Streaming To Choose From? It's Only Going To Get Worse

Too Much Video Streaming To Choose From? It's Only Going To Get Worse
It can be frustrating when viewers try to figure out which service has what they want to watch — Netflix, Prime, Hulu? It's about to get worse as more streaming services launch this year.

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NPR News: Ahead Of His 100th Birthday, A Reading Of Lawrence Ferlinghetti's 'I Am Waiting'

Ahead Of His 100th Birthday, A Reading Of Lawrence Ferlinghetti's 'I Am Waiting'
Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti turns 100 Sunday. NPR's Scott Simon reads his poem, "I Am Waiting."

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NPR News: What It Means For Art When A Museum Rejects Money From The Sackler Family

What It Means For Art When A Museum Rejects Money From The Sackler Family
NPR's Scott Simon asks New York Times art critic Roberta Smith about the moral questions surrounding art, funding and artists.

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NPR News: 'What Doesn't Kill You' Navigates The Challenges Of Existing While Black

'What Doesn't Kill You' Navigates The Challenges Of Existing While Black
Damon Young's new memoir is full of pointed, thoughtful, barbed and funny essays about the ways race has affected his life, and the lives of his family — and about his hopes for the next generation.

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NPR News: Army Corps Of Engineers On Midwest Flooding

Army Corps Of Engineers On Midwest Flooding
NPR's Scott Simon asks John Remus of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers about flooding in the Midwest and managing the Missouri River's flow.

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March 23, 2019 at 07:15PM

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NPR News: Not My Job: We Quiz Comedian Aidy Bryant On '80s Brians

Not My Job: We Quiz Comedian Aidy Bryant On '80s Brians
Back in the 1980s, there were a lot of Brians, so we'll ask the SNL star three questions — about musician Brian Eno, director Brian De Palma, and Brian Johnson of AC/DC — and see how she does.

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NPR News: Are The Risks Of Drugs That Enhance Imaging Tests Overblown?

Are The Risks Of Drugs That Enhance Imaging Tests Overblown?
A contrast agent doesn't make you feel better or treat what's ailing you. But by making CT scans clearer, contrast might be crucial in helping your doctor make the right diagnosis.

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March 23, 2019 at 06:15PM

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NPR News: Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Wit Is Afire In 'Little Boy'

Lawrence Ferlinghetti's Wit Is Afire In 'Little Boy'
As he approaches his 100th birthday, the legendary Beat poet and publisher has a new book. Billed as his "literary last will and testament," Little Boy is part memoir, part rambling free-association.

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NPR News: Petrochemical Fire Reignites At Houston-Area Fuel Storage Facility

Petrochemical Fire Reignites At Houston-Area Fuel Storage Facility
Officials say the new blaze was extinguished after about an hour. Amid a week of environmental mishaps, the Texas attorney general filed a lawsuit alleging violations of that state's clean air laws.

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March 23, 2019 at 07:55AM

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NPR News: Look At Emily King Now

Look At Emily King Now
King's latest album Scenery rings out with joy and hope. The production is a stunning combination of jazz-inflected R&B and '80s pop.

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March 23, 2019 at 03:14AM
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House Tour | Castello di Potentino


A British family’s 11th-century, 20-bedroom castle and vineyard in southern Tuscany.
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Dreamweavers | Swizz Beatz and Troy Carter in Conversation


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Life, the Etruscan Way


Inside the dilapidated fortress in the Italian countryside revitalized by Charlotte Horton and her family.
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Reviving a Centuries-Old Abandoned Castle and, With It, a Way of Life


In southern Tuscany, a family of British bohemians has created an elegantly undone cultural refuge that pays homage to the everyday life of ancient Italy.
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T Suggests: Gingham Handbags, a Shrine to Italian Design and More


A roundup of things our editors — and a few contributors — are excited about in a given week.
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T’s Design Issue: In Context


As long as there are humans, there will be art — and nothing will ever stop us from trying to make our lives more beautiful.
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NPR News: Jordan Peele Looked Into The Mirror And Saw The Evil Inside 'Us'

Jordan Peele Looked Into The Mirror And Saw The Evil Inside 'Us'
For his much-anticipated follow-up to his Oscar-winning movie Get Out, the writer-director sets a family up against its own doppelgangers. That is, he made a full-on horror film.

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NPR News: What Makes People Heed A Weather Warning — Or Not?

What Makes People Heed A Weather Warning — Or Not?
One social scientist says it's how people interpret these warnings that matters, and that "we need to get out there and do a better job of understanding their perspective."

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March 23, 2019 at 03:01AM

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NPR News: All The Chess Pieces Are On The Move In Season 4 Of 'Billions'

All The Chess Pieces Are On The Move In Season 4 Of 'Billions'
Showtime's drama about weathly New York power players features writing, acting and directing that have gotten better with each season. Critic David Bianculli calls the show "astoundingly relevant."

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NPR News: Remembering Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet W. S. Merwin

Remembering Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet W. S. Merwin
The former U.S. poet laureate, who died March 15, was a prolific writer as well as a conservationist and a conscientious objector during World War II. He spoke to Fresh Air in 2008.

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An Artist on Finding Balance, and His Giant Basketball Sculpture


Ahead of two major shows, the painter Jonas Wood reflects on his early career — and the most unusual object in his studio.
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NPR News: Controversial 'Abortion Reversal' Regimen Is Put To The Test

Controversial 'Abortion Reversal' Regimen Is Put To The Test
Several states require doctors who perform medical abortions to tell their patients the procedure can be "reversed" with progesterone. There's an absence of evidence to support that contention.

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March 22, 2019 at 08:55PM

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“In the Jungle” (2017) by Stephanie Barber


A clip from “In the Jungle” (2017), a film written and directed by the Baltimore-based artist Stephanie Barber, featuring Cricket Arrison and M.C. Schmidt.
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“Multiple Maniacs” (1970) by John Waters


The drag queen Divine chases crowds of young people down Baltimore city blocks in the final sequence of John Waters’s 1970 film “Multiple Maniacs.” © 1970/2016 John Waters, courtesy of Janus Films/The Criterion Collection
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Why Baltimore Persists as a Cultural Beacon


The city (population 600,000) has produced an eclectic variety of artists, including John Waters, Joyce J. Scott, David Simon and Abdu Ali.
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NPR News: In 'The Chief,' An Enigmatic, Conservative John Roberts Walks A Political Tightrope

In 'The Chief,' An Enigmatic, Conservative John Roberts Walks A Political Tightrope
Reporter Joan Biskupic portrays the Supreme Court chief justice as a dedicated conservative who now "has the court he's always wanted" — and she says the law "will likely be what he says it is."

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NPR News: It Will Take More Than Transparency To Reduce Drug Prices, Economists Say

It Will Take More Than Transparency To Reduce Drug Prices, Economists Say
The Trump administration wants to increase transparency in prescription drug pricing. But health economists say the administration's call to tie prices to what other nations pay might work better.

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NPR News: 'Out Of Blue': Stardust And (Hollywood) Star-Power Fuel This Genre-Bending Whodunit

'Out Of Blue': Stardust And (Hollywood) Star-Power Fuel This Genre-Bending Whodunit
This introspective (and occasionally downright lethargic) existential whodunit starring Patricia Clarkson and a cast of ringers is based on the Martin Amis novel Night Train.

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NPR News: Trying To Do Good

Trying To Do Good
We know our actions affect those around us. But how do we know whether our impact is positive? This week on Hidden Brain, what it means to do good in the world.

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NPR News: On The Eve Of World War I, 'Sunset' Is Gorgeous But Opaque

On The Eve Of World War I, 'Sunset' Is Gorgeous But Opaque
A beautiful, headstrong young woman (Juli Jakab) interrogates her past even as Budapest prepares to crumble; director Laszlo Nemes depicts "the soil in which fascism takes root" with cool dispassion.

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NPR News: In 'Hotel Mumbai,' Grueling Violence, Depicted With Cruel Relish

In 'Hotel Mumbai,' Grueling Violence, Depicted With Cruel Relish
The film's choice to foreground white characters over the deaths of many Indian victims makes for a cold, distasteful watch.

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NPR News: When You Meet The Enemy, And It Is 'Us'

When You Meet The Enemy, And It Is 'Us'
Though less thematically precise than Get Out, Jordan Peele's latest film doubles down on horror — and excels at capturing the mundane, funny moments between the big scares.

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NPR News: Newly Uncovered Georgia O'Keeffe Letters Shed Light On Her Greatest Paintings

Newly Uncovered Georgia O'Keeffe Letters Shed Light On Her Greatest Paintings
The correspondences between the artist and her friend, filmmaker Henwar Rodakiewicz — just acquired by the Library of Congress — capture her thoughts as her career takes off.

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NPR News: 'High Heel' Muses On Beauty, Power — And Stilettos

'High Heel' Muses On Beauty, Power — And Stilettos
When she worked at the U.N., Summer Brennan wore high heels almost every day — even when they made her fall. Her new book High Heel is an exploration of modern womanhood through the history of heels.

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NPR News: An Andrew Bird's-Eye View Of His Latest Album

An Andrew Bird's-Eye View Of His Latest Album
The indie rock artist zooms way out on humanity across history's timeline, seeking insight about our current age with his latest album My Finest Work Yet.

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March 22, 2019 at 02:11AM
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NPR News: 'Biggest Fight Is Against The Clock,' As Death Toll Rises From Cyclone Idai

'Biggest Fight Is Against The Clock,' As Death Toll Rises From Cyclone Idai
More than 400 people have been killed from the storm and subsequent flooding across Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi.

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March 21, 2019 at 11:24PM

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An Artist Imagines Five of the Season’s Most Anticipated Books


We asked Zach Harris to envision what happens on page 76 of four novels and one collection of poetry.
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NPR News: Boat Sinks In Iraq, Killing Dozens During New Year Celebration

Boat Sinks In Iraq, Killing Dozens During New Year Celebration
Iraq's health ministry says 55 people, including many children, are confirmed dead, after the capsize of a boat carrying revelers celebrating the Nowruz holiday.

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March 21, 2019 at 10:31PM

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Designer Ini Archibong Shares a Glimpse Into His World, in Photographs


Known for his sophisticated furniture and now a sculptural new watch for Hermès, the California native shares images from a month on the road.
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‘Us’ Review: Jordan Peele’s Creepy Latest Turns a Funhouse Mirror on Us



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‘Us’ Review: Jordan Peele’s Creepy Latest Turns a Funhouse Mirror on Us
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NPR News: 'The True Queen' Casts A Pleasant Spell

'The True Queen' Casts A Pleasant Spell
Zen Cho's followup to her Regency fantasy of manners Sorceror to the Crown builds solidly on the world she's invented, mixing historical froth with real substance.

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Fashions for the Future


Today, designers’ visions are dark and sparse, hinting at some shadow of the truth. But not so long ago, the view was far less gloomy.
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‘Roll Red Roll’ Review: A Horrifying Assault in a Small Ohio Town



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‘Roll Red Roll’ Review: A Horrifying Assault in a Small Ohio Town
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‘Maze’ Review: A Prison Break and a Confidence Game



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‘Maze’ Review: A Prison Break and a Confidence Game
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NPR News: A Summer Of Second Chances In 'Small Town Hearts'

A Summer Of Second Chances In 'Small Town Hearts'
Lillie Vale's new young adult novel follows Babe Vogel, who's perfectly happy in her small town life, even though her friends have mostly moved on — until a "summer boy" arrives to complicate things.

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NPR News: Can Inuit Moms Help Me Tame My 3-Year-Old's Anger?

Can Inuit Moms Help Me Tame My 3-Year-Old's Anger?
After learning how parents in the Canadian Arctic address a child's misbehavior, I changed my tactics when my toddler would slap my face in anger.

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NPR News: Fentanyl-Linked Deaths: The U.S. Opioid Epidemic's Third Wave Begins

Fentanyl-Linked Deaths: The U.S. Opioid Epidemic's Third Wave Begins
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Overdose deaths involving fentanyl are rising — up 113 percent on average each year from 2013 to 2016. Dealers are adding cheap fentanyl to the illicit drug supply, and some users get it accidentally.

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