Thứ Năm, 28 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Former WU LYF Member Francis Lung Debuts Animated Video 'I Wanna Live In My Dreams'

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Former WU LYF Member Francis Lung Debuts Animated Video 'I Wanna Live In My Dreams'
Where Manchester rock band WU LYF skirted a continuum of post-rock and art-rock, the new song by its former member is quite the opposite sound.

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World Cafe At February 28, 2019 at 09:00PM
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NPR News: When Kids Ask (Really) Tough Questions: A Quick Guide

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When Kids Ask (Really) Tough Questions: A Quick Guide
Is Santa real? Will you ever die? Children ask questions that can induce knee-buckling panic in adults. NPR's Life Kit and Sesame Workshop have research-tested strategies to help you with the answers.

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At February 28, 2019 at 08:40PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Foes Of Trump's Restrictions On Family Planning Clinics See Law On Their Side

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Foes Of Trump's Restrictions On Family Planning Clinics See Law On Their Side
In 1991, the Supreme Court upheld restrictions on family planning providers that are similar to rules proposed by the Trump Administration. But Trump critics say the legal landscape has changed.

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February 28, 2019 at 07:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Foes Of Trump's Restrictions On Family Planning Clinics See Law On Their Side

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Foes Of Trump's Restrictions On Family Planning Clinics See Law On Their Side
In 1991, the Supreme Court upheld restrictions on family planning providers that are similar to rules proposed by the Trump Administration. But Trump critics say the legal landscape has changed.

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February 28, 2019 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: How To Teach Black History

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How To Teach Black History
It's a topic often debated during the month of February: How should we teach black history to the country's students? We put that question to some educators and researchers.

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At February 28, 2019 at 05:18PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: How Eating Disorders Can Affect Anyone

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How Eating Disorders Can Affect Anyone
One organization is trying to get the word out that anyone can get an eating disorder, regardless of a person's race, ethnicity or gender.

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at February 28, 2019 at 05:18PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: What Happened In The Second Nuclear Summit

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What Happened In The Second Nuclear Summit
We look at we learned after the second summit between President Trump and Kim Jong Un ended without a deal on denuclearization.

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at February 28, 2019 at 05:18PM
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Listen: Christina Hendricks Reads ‘Security in a Bright Yellow Suitcase’

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On this week’s Modern Love podcast, the “Good Girls” star reads an essay about luggage (literal and emotional).
Dating and Relationships, Modern Love (Times Column), Podcasts
February 27, 2019 at 07:00AM
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Thứ Tư, 27 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Bill That Would Regulate Doctors' Care Of Babies Who Survive Abortions Fails In Senate

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Bill That Would Regulate Doctors' Care Of Babies Who Survive Abortions Fails In Senate
The Senate failed to advance a bill that would regulate doctors' care of babies who survive abortions. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Washington Post reporter Mike DeBonis about the vote.

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February 27, 2019 at 06:23AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Bill That Would Regulate Doctors' Care Of Babies Who Survive Abortions Fails In Senate

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Bill That Would Regulate Doctors' Care Of Babies Who Survive Abortions Fails In Senate
The Senate failed to advance a bill that would regulate doctors' care of babies who survive abortions. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Washington Post reporter Mike DeBonis about the vote.

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February 27, 2019 at 06:23AM
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NPR News: Leaders Of 7 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Face Tough Questioning On Capitol Hill

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Leaders Of 7 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Face Tough Questioning On Capitol Hill
The CEOs of seven U.S. drug makers testified before the Senate Finance Committee on their pricing practices.

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February 27, 2019 at 06:11AM
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NPR News: Leaders Of 7 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Face Tough Questioning On Capitol Hill

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Leaders Of 7 Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Face Tough Questioning On Capitol Hill
The CEOs of seven U.S. drug makers testified before the Senate Finance Committee on their pricing practices.

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February 27, 2019 at 06:11AM
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Tiny Love Stories: Australia Edition

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words. For this issue, we sought stories from our Australian readers.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships
February 26, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Double-Booked Surgeons: Study Raises Safety Questions For High-Risk Patients

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Double-Booked Surgeons: Study Raises Safety Questions For High-Risk Patients
Most patients do fine, research suggests, when the lead surgeon steps away to begin another procedure. But patients who are older or have underlying medical conditions sometimes fare worse.

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February 27, 2019 at 03:14AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Double-Booked Surgeons: Study Raises Safety Questions For High-Risk Patients

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Double-Booked Surgeons: Study Raises Safety Questions For High-Risk Patients
Most patients do fine, research suggests, when the lead surgeon steps away to begin another procedure. But patients who are older or have underlying medical conditions sometimes fare worse.

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February 27, 2019 at 03:14AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Cancer Complications: Confusing Bills, Maddening Errors And Endless Phone Calls

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Cancer Complications: Confusing Bills, Maddening Errors And Endless Phone Calls
A Texas woman has pancreatic cancer. She's spending most of her remaining days not trying to enjoy life but on the phone, doing battle with insurers and billing departments.

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February 27, 2019 at 02:32AM
Health Care
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NPR News: In Florida And Georgia, Still Waiting For Hurricane Aid

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In Florida And Georgia, Still Waiting For Hurricane Aid
Elected officials in Florida and Georgia are upset that in its recent budget deal, Congress didn't include money for long-term assistance for communities hit by Hurricane Michael.

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February 26, 2019 at 04:33AM
Environment
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NPR News: Will An Appeals Court Make The EPA Ban A Pesticide Linked To Serious Health Risks?

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Will An Appeals Court Make The EPA Ban A Pesticide Linked To Serious Health Risks?
Chlorpyrifos has been linked to developmental delays in kids and other side effects. The EPA is fighting a lower court's ruling that it must ban the pesticide, which farmers say they need.

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February 27, 2019 at 03:32AM
Environment
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NPR News: Will An Appeals Court Make The EPA Ban A Pesticide Linked To Serious Health Risks?

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Will An Appeals Court Make The EPA Ban A Pesticide Linked To Serious Health Risks?
Chlorpyrifos has been linked to developmental delays in kids and other side effects. The EPA is fighting a lower court's ruling that it must ban the pesticide, which farmers say they need.

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Children's Health
February 27, 2019 at 03:32AM
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NPR News: Will An Appeals Court Make The EPA Ban A Pesticide Linked To Serious Health Risks?

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Will An Appeals Court Make The EPA Ban A Pesticide Linked To Serious Health Risks?
Chlorpyrifos has been linked to developmental delays in kids and other side effects. The EPA is fighting a lower court's ruling that it must ban the pesticide, which farmers say they need.

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at February 27, 2019 at 03:32AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Double-Booked Surgeons: Study Raises Safety Questions For High-Risk Patients

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Double-Booked Surgeons: Study Raises Safety Questions For High-Risk Patients
Most patients do fine, research suggests, when the lead surgeon steps away to begin another procedure. But patients who are older or have underlying medical conditions sometimes fare worse.

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at February 27, 2019 at 03:14AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Why White School Districts Have So Much More Money

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Why White School Districts Have So Much More Money
According to a new report, predominantly white school districts receive $23 billion more than districts that serve mostly students of color in the U.S.

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At February 27, 2019 at 02:00AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Cancer Complications: Confusing Bills, Maddening Errors And Endless Phone Calls

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Cancer Complications: Confusing Bills, Maddening Errors And Endless Phone Calls
A Texas woman has pancreatic cancer. She's spending most of her remaining days not trying to enjoy life, but on the phone, doing battle with insurers and billing departments.

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February 27, 2019 at 02:32AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Pharmaceutical Company CEOs Face Grilling in Senate Over High Drug Prices

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Pharmaceutical Company CEOs Face Grilling in Senate Over High Drug Prices
Senators called pharmaceutical industry leaders to account for the high costs of medicine during Senate testimony. The executives deflected blame to insurance companies and middlemen.

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February 27, 2019 at 01:24AM
Health Care
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NPR News: Pharmaceutical Company CEOs Face Grilling in Senate Over High Drug Prices

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Pharmaceutical Company CEOs Face Grilling in Senate Over High Drug Prices
Senators called pharmaceutical industry leaders to account for the high costs of medicine during Senate testimony. The executives deflected blame to insurance companies and middlemen.

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February 27, 2019 at 01:24AM
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Thứ Ba, 26 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Classic Books Are Full Of Problems. Why Can't We Put Them Down?

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Classic Books Are Full Of Problems. Why Can't We Put Them Down?
A recent study found that Dr. Seuss books can be pretty racist. It's highlighted a growing debate: Should schools teach classic books that may be problematic or trade them for socially conscious ones?

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At February 26, 2019 at 07:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: The Daring Rescue Of A Rare, Elusive Bat

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The Daring Rescue Of A Rare, Elusive Bat
Hosts Mary Louise Kelly and Ari Shapiro tell the story of a rare bat found trapped in the Museum of English Rural Life, and its rehabilitation by a bat-loving museum volunteer.

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at February 26, 2019 at 07:26AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Greener Childhood Associated With Happier Adulthood

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Greener Childhood Associated With Happier Adulthood
Research suggests the more of your childhood that is spent surrounded by green spaces, the lower your risk of developing mental illness in adulthood, whether in the city or the country.

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at February 26, 2019 at 03:12AM
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NPR News: Greener Childhood Associated With Happier Adulthood

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Greener Childhood Associated With Happier Adulthood
Research suggests the more of your childhood that is spent surrounded by green spaces, the lower your risk of developing mental illness in adulthood, whether in the city or the country.

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Children's Health
February 26, 2019 at 03:12AM
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Thứ Hai, 25 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: New Mexico Eyes A 'Medicaid Buy-In' Plan To Insure More Residents

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New Mexico Eyes A 'Medicaid Buy-In' Plan To Insure More Residents
While some officials urge expansion of the Medicare system, several states are mulling a different way to ensure residents have affordable coverage: Help them buy into a Medicaid-like plan.

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February 25, 2019 at 11:37PM
Health Care
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NPR News: New Mexico Eyes A 'Medicaid Buy-In' Plan To Insure More Residents

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New Mexico Eyes A 'Medicaid Buy-In' Plan To Insure More Residents
While some officials urge expansion of the Medicare system, several states are mulling a different way to ensure residents have affordable coverage: Help them buy into a Medicaid-like plan.

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February 25, 2019 at 11:37PM
Health Care
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NPR News: On Eve Of 2nd Trump-Kim Summit, Is North Korean Reactor Producing Plutonium?

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On Eve Of 2nd Trump-Kim Summit, Is North Korean Reactor Producing Plutonium?
Days before President Trump and Kim Jong Un are to meet in Vietnam, satellite images show no river ice downstream from the key North Korean facility at Yongbyon — a sign the reactor may be running.

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at February 25, 2019 at 10:50PM
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NPR News: Come Work For Us: We'll Help Pay Down Your Student Loans

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Come Work For Us: We'll Help Pay Down Your Student Loans
Some employers are offering benefits that pay down student loans. They say it's a popular way to recruit younger workers who are struggling with college debt.

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At February 25, 2019 at 07:22PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Rural School District In Wyoming To Open A 1-Student Schoolhouse

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Rural School District In Wyoming To Open A 1-Student Schoolhouse
This is the second school in the rural Wyoming county to serve a single student. State law requires schools to be accessible to children who can't make it through heavy snow.

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At February 25, 2019 at 06:38PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: How Climate Change Is Affecting Alaska's Military Radar Stations

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How Climate Change Is Affecting Alaska's Military Radar Stations
At the farthest edge of North America, across the Bering Strait from Russia, U.S. military radar stations are threatened by the consequences of climate change.

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February 25, 2019 at 05:05PM
Environment
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NPR News: Beyond 'Bumper Sticker' Slogans: 2020 Democrats Debate Details Of Medicare-For-All

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Beyond 'Bumper Sticker' Slogans: 2020 Democrats Debate Details Of Medicare-For-All
Presidential candidates like Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Amy Klobuchar are giving details of their health care proposals, the first big issue where 2020 hopefuls are differentiating themselves.

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February 25, 2019 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Beyond 'Bumper Sticker' Slogans: 2020 Democrats Debate Details Of Medicare-For-All

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Beyond 'Bumper Sticker' Slogans: 2020 Democrats Debate Details Of Medicare-For-All
Presidential candidates like Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris and Amy Klobuchar are giving details of their health care proposals, the first big issue where 2020 hopefuls are differentiating themselves.

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February 25, 2019 at 05:00PM
Health Care
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When Will the End of Gender Arrive on the Red Carpet?

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With Billy Porter, Elsie Fisher and a few others at the Oscars tonight, the red carpet is only barely starting to discover a fabulous third way to be.
Academy Awards (Oscars), Gender, your-feed-fashion
February 24, 2019 at 07:00AM
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Spike Lee’s Tribute to Prince at the Oscars

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Spike Lee’s Prince-symbol necklace is gold, framed in diamonds with an opal, and his gold Jordans were commissioned by Michael Jordan.
Academy Awards (Oscars), your-feed-fashion
February 24, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: After Losing Appeal, Bennett College Seeks Alternate Accreditation

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After Losing Appeal, Bennett College Seeks Alternate Accreditation
Bennett College in North Carolina, a historically black college, lost its appeal to retain its accreditation, but then won a temporary reprieve after filing suit.

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At February 25, 2019 at 05:10AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: A Democratic Case For Universal Child Care

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A Democratic Case For Universal Child Care
Sen. Elizabeth Warren recently announced her plan for affordable, universal childcare. Columnist Katha Pollit tells NPR's Michel Martin why universal childcare should top the Democratic agenda.

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Children's Health
February 25, 2019 at 05:10AM
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NPR News: Life Lessons From Grandma: Eat Last, Ignore Naysayers, Stop Texting!

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Life Lessons From Grandma: Eat Last, Ignore Naysayers, Stop Texting!
In our recent story on the evolutionary benefits of grandmothers, we asked our audience: How did you and your grandma help your family survive and thrive? Readers share their stories.

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at February 25, 2019 at 02:06AM
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Chủ Nhật, 24 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Planned Parenthood President Leana Wen On Trump Administration Title X Changes

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Planned Parenthood President Leana Wen On Trump Administration Title X Changes
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Leana Wen, a physician and the president of Planned Parenthood, about how a rule change from the Trump administration on Title X will affect her organization.

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February 24, 2019 at 08:02PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Planned Parenthood President Leana Wen On Trump Administration Title X Changes

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Planned Parenthood President Leana Wen On Trump Administration Title X Changes
NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with Leana Wen, a physician and the president of Planned Parenthood, about how a rule change from the Trump administration on Title X will affect her organization.

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February 24, 2019 at 08:02PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Author Bob Berman On 'Hazards To Life In Our Universe'

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Author Bob Berman On 'Hazards To Life In Our Universe'
It's scary out there: violent supernovas, biological mayhem and nuclear meltdowns. Lulu Garcia-Navarro with author Bob Berman about hazards to life in the universe and his book, Earth-Shattering.

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at February 24, 2019 at 08:02PM
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NPR News: Saving The Gulf Of Mexico's Oysters

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Saving The Gulf Of Mexico's Oysters
Oysters in the Gulf of Mexico are not doing well. Millions have died off and efforts to bring them back in some areas haven't worked so far. So biologists in Alabama are trying something different.

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at February 24, 2019 at 08:02PM
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NPR News: 'Cultured': A Look At How Foods Can Help The Microbes Inside Us Thrive

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'Cultured': A Look At How Foods Can Help The Microbes Inside Us Thrive
The foods we put in our bodies affect the kinds of bacteria that live and flourish there. A new book explores this collaboration — and the cultures whose dishes maximize the relationship.

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at February 24, 2019 at 07:00PM
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NPR News: Arizona Law Leaves Schools Struggling To Navigate LGBTQ Issues

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Arizona Law Leaves Schools Struggling To Navigate LGBTQ Issues
At least seven states have curriculum laws that limit how teachers can talk about LGBTQ relationships. Of all those laws, Arizona's is the only one that bans promoting "a homosexual life-style."

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At February 24, 2019 at 07:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Can I Just Tell You: Lies, Deceit

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Can I Just Tell You: Lies, Deceit
NPR's Michelle Martin has two names for those following the Jussie Smollett situation: Charles Stuart and Susan Smith. Both were white people who falsely claimed they had been attacked by black men.

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Opinion
February 24, 2019 at 05:17AM
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Thứ Bảy, 23 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Big Pharma Heads To Capitol Hill

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Big Pharma Heads To Capitol Hill
The heads of the largest pharmaceutical companies will defend their pricing before the Senate next week. STAT reporter Nicholas Florko tells NPR's Scott Simon that this will be a televised crucible.

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February 23, 2019 at 08:16PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Big Pharma Heads To Capitol Hill

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Big Pharma Heads To Capitol Hill
The heads of the largest pharmaceutical companies will defend their pricing before the Senate next week. STAT reporter Nicholas Florko tells NPR's Scott Simon that this will be a televised crucible.

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February 23, 2019 at 08:16PM
Health Care
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Upper East Side Salon Under Investigation for Racial Discrimination

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New York City is reviewing complaints from former employees at Sharon Dorram Color at Sally Hershberger who say their hair was deemed inappropriate for work.
Discrimination, Race and Ethnicity, Hair
February 23, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Opinion: Jehovah's Witnesses Cling To Faith Despite Arrests In Russia

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Opinion: Jehovah's Witnesses Cling To Faith Despite Arrests In Russia
NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the treatment of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. Branded as "religious extremists," dozens of Witnesses were arrested in recent raids in Siberia.

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Opinion
February 23, 2019 at 08:04PM
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NPR News: Oakland Teachers Strike, And West Virginia Teachers Say Trust Issues Persist

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Oakland Teachers Strike, And West Virginia Teachers Say Trust Issues Persist
Also in this week's roundup, an investigation into a reform school's "hidden history of abuse."

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At February 23, 2019 at 07:00PM
Categoty Education
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Thứ Sáu, 22 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Oakland, Los Angeles And More To Come: Why Teachers Keep Going On Strike

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Oakland, Los Angeles And More To Come: Why Teachers Keep Going On Strike
Across the country, teachers are striking again. First there was Los Angeles, then Denver and West Virginia. Now Oakland teachers are on the picket lines.

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At February 22, 2019 at 07:00PM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: Democrats Debate Health Care Policy

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Democrats Debate Health Care Policy
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders entered the 2020 presidential race this week as Democratic candidates engaged in their first big policy fight — centered around health care.

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February 22, 2019 at 05:18PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Democrats Debate Health Care Policy

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Democrats Debate Health Care Policy
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders entered the 2020 presidential race this week as Democratic candidates engaged in their first big policy fight — centered around health care.

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February 22, 2019 at 05:18PM
Health Care
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NPR News: NOAA Researcher's Ashes Were Dropped Into the Eye Of Hurricane Michael

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NOAA Researcher's Ashes Were Dropped Into the Eye Of Hurricane Michael
NOAA researcher Michael Black pioneered the use of dropwindsondes — small measuring devices dropped into hurricanes to gather data. That data has dramatically improved hurricane forecasting.

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February 22, 2019 at 12:29PM
Environment
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NPR News: What A Surge Of Teacher Strikes Nationwide Do And Don't Have In Common

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What A Surge Of Teacher Strikes Nationwide Do And Don't Have In Common
Teachers are striking in Oakland, Calif. and West Virginia, continuing a nationwide trend of teachers' strikes over the past year. Here's what these strikes do and don't have in common.

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At February 22, 2019 at 05:06AM
Categoty Education
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NPR News: A New Treatment Can Relieve Food Allergies, But Few Doctors Offer It

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A New Treatment Can Relieve Food Allergies, But Few Doctors Offer It
Many parents of kids with with life-threatening food allergies live with fear, EpiPen in hand. Some are trying oral immunotherapy, a treatment which can build tolerance to foods like peanuts.

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Children's Health
February 22, 2019 at 02:54AM
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NPR News: World's Largest Bee Is Spotted For First Time In Decades

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World's Largest Bee Is Spotted For First Time In Decades
The bee towers over its apian cousins. Females have been recorded as being at least an inch and a half long. Add to that a pair of gigantic mandibles, and it's a bee like no other.

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at February 22, 2019 at 02:44AM
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NPR News: CVS Looks To Make Its Drugstores A Destination For Health Care

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CVS Looks To Make Its Drugstores A Destination For Health Care
With almost 10,000 stores across the country, CVS says it is already where consumers are. The company is transforming some of its stores and their retail clinics into hubs for a wider range of care.

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February 21, 2019 at 11:59PM
Health Care
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NPR News: CVS Looks To Make Its Drugstores A Destination For Health Care

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CVS Looks To Make Its Drugstores A Destination For Health Care
With almost 10,000 stores across the country, CVS says it is already where consumers are. The company is transforming some of its stores and their retail clinics into hubs for a wider range of care.

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February 21, 2019 at 11:59PM
Health Care
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Thứ Năm, 21 tháng 2, 2019

NPR News: Ohio Grassroots Group Wants A Great Lake To Have Its Own Bill Of Rights

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Ohio Grassroots Group Wants A Great Lake To Have Its Own Bill Of Rights
Voters in Toledo, Ohio, will decide if Lake Erie has legal rights. It's an attempt to amend the city's charter after efforts failed to address toxic algal blooms that affect water supplies.

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February 21, 2019 at 05:02PM
Environment
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Has Vanity Fair’s Oscar Party Lost Its Luster?

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By KATHERINE ROSMAN and BROOKS BARNES from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2SOqt7S
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With a guest list bloated by corporate sponsorships and competition from Jay-Z and others, a legend is in question.
Parties (Social), Academy Awards (Oscars)
February 21, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Critics Say Border Wall Could Harm Wildlife Corridors And Sensitive Desert Terrain

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Critics Say Border Wall Could Harm Wildlife Corridors And Sensitive Desert Terrain
The wall along the U.S.-Mexico border cuts across sensitive desert and mountainous terrain. But environmental regulations are waived for wall construction, raising concerns about longterm damage.

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February 21, 2019 at 05:00PM
Environment
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NPR News: How Do You Preserve History On The Moon?

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How Do You Preserve History On The Moon?
As the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing nears, some say the site of the first footprints on the moon should be protected. But historic preservation off our planet is unprecedented.

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at February 21, 2019 at 05:02PM
Health & Science
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Listen: William Jackson Harper Reads ‘Your Dog Has Seen Me Naked’

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This week, the Modern Love podcast presents a live reading by “The Good Place” actor.
Valentine's Day, Modern Love (Times Column)
February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM
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Choupette, Kurt Lagerfeld’s Cat, Has a Million Reasons to Purr

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She eats on the table. She has two maids and an Instagram account. And she is in the designer’s will “among others, yes,” he told an interviewer.

February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM
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Choupette, Kurt Lagerfeld’s Cat, Has a Million Reasons to Purr

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By NIRAJ CHOKSHI from NYT Style https://ift.tt/2V7EIkU
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She eats on the table. She has two maids and an Instagram account. And she is in the designer’s will “among others, yes,” he told an interviewer.

February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: The Power Of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Anger

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The Power Of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Anger
Martin Luther King Jr. dealt with anger in both his personal life and life's work. He often tried to turn his anger into constructive action, but he did occasionally struggle with that balance.

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at February 21, 2019 at 04:33AM
Health & Science
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NPR News: A Parent-To-Parent Campaign To Get Vaccine Rates Up

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A Parent-To-Parent Campaign To Get Vaccine Rates Up
A mother in Greenville, S.C., was startled by how many parents were opting not to immunize their kids, so she started her own group to counter misinformation about childhood vaccinations.

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Children's Health
February 21, 2019 at 02:43AM
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NPR News: From The Lumineers To 'Rattlesnake' Kate, Neyla Pekarek Goes Solo

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From The Lumineers To 'Rattlesnake' Kate, Neyla Pekarek Goes Solo
The Lumineers cellist left the band this past fall. In January, she officially struck out on her own with a solo album, Rattlesnake.

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World Cafe At February 21, 2019 at 02:26AM
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NPR News: More Than 50 Years In, Mavis Staples Is Still Delivering Messages Of Hope And Justice

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More Than 50 Years In, Mavis Staples Is Still Delivering Messages Of Hope And Justice
She's a political activist and a rock star. In this session, hear lots of music and legendary stories from Mavis Staples.

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World Cafe At February 21, 2019 at 01:43AM
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Do Writers Deserve Respect? Some Say Yes

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The New York Public Library celebrated the foundational texts of the American gay rights movement, and also writers were rewarded with awards for writing at the 71st Annual Writers Guild Awards.
Writing and Writers, Demonstrations, Protests and Riots, Stonewall Riots (1969)
February 20, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: Scientists Release Controversial Genetically Modified Mosquitoes In High-Security Lab

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Scientists Release Controversial Genetically Modified Mosquitoes In High-Security Lab
The insects were created, using CRISPR, to carry a powerful "gene drive." The mosquitoes could provide a potent weapon against malaria, but they raise fears about unpredictable environmental effects.

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at February 20, 2019 at 05:00PM
Health & Science
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NPR News: Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans

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Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans
Independent brokers help employers choose health benefits for their staff, but are paid by the health insurance industry, creating financial incentives to sell more without regard to cost.

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February 20, 2019 at 05:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans

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Insurers Hand Out Cash and Gifts To Sway Brokers Who Sell Employer Health Plans
Independent brokers help employers choose health benefits for their staff, but are paid by the health insurance industry, creating financial incentives to sell more without regard to cost.

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February 20, 2019 at 05:01PM
Health Care
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NPR News: How One Woman Is Working To Educate Parents On Vaccinations

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How One Woman Is Working To Educate Parents On Vaccinations
Public health advocates have struggled to change the minds of these so called anti-vaxxers. But one South Carolina woman has a different approach: reaching parents before they even become parents.

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February 20, 2019 at 07:07AM
Health Care
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NPR News: How One Woman Is Working To Educate Parents On Vaccinations

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How One Woman Is Working To Educate Parents On Vaccinations
Public health advocates have struggled to change the minds of these so called anti-vaxxers. But one South Carolina woman has a different approach: reaching parents before they even become parents.

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February 20, 2019 at 07:07AM
Health Care
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NPR News: West Virginia Lawmakers Effectively Kill Legislation Just Hours After Teachers Strike

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West Virginia Lawmakers Effectively Kill Legislation Just Hours After Teachers Strike
A West Virginia school teachers strike was just hours old when lawmakers voted to postpone a bill that teachers opposed, effectively killing it.

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At February 20, 2019 at 05:07AM
Categoty Education
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Finding Clothes, and Identity, Outside Men’s and Women’s Wear

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By MAYA SALAM from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2Gz5aRg
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More clothing companies are trying to meet the demands of a changing cliental, offering gender-bending, gender-fluid and gender-neutral items.
Fashion and Apparel, Gender, Men and Boys, Transgender and Transsexuals
February 19, 2019 at 07:00AM
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘She Moaned Longingly at My McFlurry’

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Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
Love (Emotion), Modern Love (Times Column), Dating and Relationships
February 19, 2019 at 07:00AM
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NPR News: LA's Paisley Underground Scene Reunites With New Album

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LA's Paisley Underground Scene Reunites With New Album
Dream Syndicate's Steve Wynn, The Three O'Clock's Danny Benair and The Bangles' Vicki Peterson share stories and songs from their new collab album, 3 x 4.

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World Cafe At February 20, 2019 at 12:25AM
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NPR News: White House Plan To Stop HIV Faces A Tough Road In Oklahoma

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White House Plan To Stop HIV Faces A Tough Road In Oklahoma
Trump's plan includes a focus on fighting HIV in the rural Midwest and South. But there are doubts in Oklahoma, where the state's uninsured rate and stigmatization of HIV are high.

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February 19, 2019 at 10:58PM
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NPR News: White House Plan To Stop HIV Faces A Tough Road In Oklahoma

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White House Plan To Stop HIV Faces A Tough Road In Oklahoma
Trump's plan includes a focus on fighting HIV in the rural Midwest and South. But there are doubts in Oklahoma, where the state's uninsured rate and stigmatization of HIV are high.

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February 19, 2019 at 10:58PM
Health Care
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NPR News: 'Uninhabitable Earth' Spotlights 3 Climate Change Misunderstandings

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'Uninhabitable Earth' Spotlights 3 Climate Change Misunderstandings
Rachel Martin talks to David Wallace-Wells, author of The Uninhabitable Earth, who outlines the current misunderstandings and upcoming impacts of climate change.

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February 19, 2019 at 05:01PM
Environment
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Inside Japan’s Chicano Subculture

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By EMILY RHYNE, WALTER THOMPSON-HERNÁNDEZ and ALEXANDRA EATON from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2SJZbzC
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When I heard Chicano culture had spread to Japan, I wanted to see it for myself. Who knew the culture I grew up with had a home so far from California?

February 19, 2019 at 07:00AM
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