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NASCAR Legend And Bootlegger Junior Johnson Dies At 88
NASCAR pioneer Junior Johnson won 50 races as a driver and more than 100 as an owner. He was part of NASCAR's first Hall of Fame class.
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Trump Appears To Be Emboldened By House Impeachment Vote
Impeachment is the ultimate form of censure, but President Trump says he doesn't feel any different. So far, the only effect on Trump is that he's doing more of the same — much more of the same.
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Examining Health Care Spending Since Obamacare
NPR's Noel King talks to David Wessel of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution about health care spending since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law 10 years ago.
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Conditions Deteriorate At Syrian Camp Where ISIS Families Are Held
The Australian, Canadian and British wives of ISIS fighters are getting increasingly desperate in detention camps in Syria. They're being kept with tens of thousands of local detainees.
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AFL-CIO President Touts Labor's Role In Improving New Trade Deal
The comments from Richard Trumka came just before the House overwhelmingly approved the pact called the USMCA.
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Analysis: John Bolton On North Korea And Impeachment
We have analysis of former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton's interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep.
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Miss America's Talent: Science
Miss Virginia won the Miss America 2020 crown Thursday after impressing the crowd with her talent. She performed the show's first science experiment on stage as the talent portion of the pageant.
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When A Bird Lover Returns Home, His Real Passion Takes Flight
Drew Lanham grew up captivated by birds on his family's South Carolina farm. At StoryCorps, he says a return to the land inspired him to pursue his childhood dream of becoming an ornithologist.
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Man Hits Glass Door During Pizza Hut Robbery
A man in Las Cruces, N.M., hit a Pizza Hut. And while running out he face-planted into a glass door. He left DNA behind.
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Republicans Raise Funds On Impeachment
NPR's David Greene speaks with Steven Law, head of the Senate Leadership Fund, about Republican fundraising gains in the wake of impeachment.
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Singers Attempt 'Longest Marathon Karaoke By Multiple Participants'
In India, some singers have been going for a world record for the "longest marathon karaoke by multiple participants."
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Ebola Flares Up Amid Attacks On Health Workers In Congo
The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is flaring up again. After several attacks on health workers, responders are still struggling to get back into areas where the disease is spreading.