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Episodes
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Every song is a novella for The Decemberists. The band has released a new collection
Colin Meloy writes novels in the forms of songs. His band The Decemberists returns with their ninth studio album, As It Ever Was, So It Will Be Again.
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Nearly 120 million people were displaced around the world in 2023, UNHCR report says
The U.N. office on refugees found that by the end of last year, 1 in 69 people had been forced from their homes -- either within their own country or across an international border.
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India defeats the U.S. in a match in the Cricket T20 World Cup
The loss to India means the U.S. has a critical match coming up on Friday against Ireland. It's the first time the tournament has been held in the U.S.
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A business leader, who's a vocal supporter of Trump, explains what corporations want
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to businessman and talk radio show host John Catsimatidis, CEO of Red Apple Group, about support for presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump among business leaders.
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Trump to meet with GOP lawmakers to sketch a plan for a possible second term
Former President Donald Trump is set to meet with congressional Republicans to discuss policy plans for a possible second administration.
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Whistleblower tells ProPublica about Microsoft's cybersecurity lapses
A Whistleblower told ProPublica that Microsoft chose profit over security and left the U.S. government vulnerable to a Russian hack.
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Fans turned out when the 'Bull Durham' house went on the market for $1.6 million
When the house where the iconic '80s baseball movie "Bull Durham" was filmed went on the market, it attracted a lot more fans than buyers.
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Can seized Russian assets help pay for Ukraine aid?
G7 leaders are meeting in Puglia, Italy, this week. At the top of their agenda: the tricky details of how to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.
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The lack of Black sperm donors is a nationwide problem
Researchers are studying why there's a dearth of black sperm donors and how to increase the numbers.
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Utah, hoping for ‘tangible results’ on recidivism, is looking for possible solutions
Utah' experiment in bringing court hearings to remote Indigenous communities instead of requiring people on probation and parole to travel long distances is inspiring other states.
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Lakers legend and hall of famer Jerry West dies at 86
Jerry West is the player whose silhouette is depicted in the NBA's logo -- although the league has never officially confirmed that.
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Morning news brief
It's the first day of the G7 summit in Italy -- President Biden is there. Israel and Hamas are willing to reach an initial ceasefire, but beyond that details get tricky.
