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99 Bottles Of Beer On The Touch Screen: The Spread Of Self-Serve Taps
Order a drink, but hold the bartender? As it becomes relatively more expensive to run restaurants and bars, some are saving money by replacing human servers with pour-your-own electronic taps.
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What Did OMB Know About Trump's Order To Freeze Ukraine Aid?
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to NPR's Claudia Grisales and Michael Bopp, formerly of the Office of Management and Budget, about testimony showing two OMB employees quit over the withholding of aid.
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No. 1 Duke Suffers Stunning Loss To Lumberjacks
Duke has one of the most storied programs in all of men's college basketball. That didn't matter Tuesday night when the Blue Devils were beaten by unranked Steven F. Austin State University.
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Indonesian Officials Hope Pets Will Distract Children From Phones
Officials in West Java distributed 2,000 pet chicks to elementary and middle schools. Now kids can swap Angry Birds for baby birds, Twitter for tweets!
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Morning News Brief
More transcripts are released in the House impeachment inquiry. Federal prosecutors begin a probe of some pharmaceutical companies. A report finds high injury rates among Amazon warehouse employees.
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Inside An ISIS Detention Camp In Northern Syria
NPR has gained access to an ISIS detention camp in Syria. Kurdish forces are trying to secure thousands of prisoners while dealing with threats from Turkey, Russia and the Syrian government.
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Upcoming U.K. Election: Johnson And Corbyn Emphasize Different Issues
The Conservative Party in Britain wants December's election to be about Brexit. But the opposition Labour Party is offering voters an alternative, a socialist overhaul of the economy.
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Grocery Delivery Services May Rescue Thanksgiving Dinner
If you've ever run to the store right before Thanksgiving, you know it can be stressful. In recent years, more Americans have relied on the Internet to save them with last-minute grocery deliveries.
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Consumer Online Privacy Rights Act Is Introduced In U.S. Senate
Senate Democrats have unveiled an aggressive digital rights privacy bill. NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to one of the measure's sponsors, Democratic Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington.
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Judge Delivers Blow To White House: McGahn Must Testify
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Tennessee Assistant Solicitor General Jonathan Shaub about a court ruling ordering a White House official to appear before Congress to testify in the impeachment probe.
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Intruder Didn't Stand A Chance Against Female Bodybuilder
Willie Murphy, an 82-year-old woman, told WHAM-TV in Rochester, N.Y., that she beat the intruder with a table, a broom and shampoo. She says he picked the wrong house to break into.
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Program Offers TLC To Older Adults And Their Homes So They Can Stay Put
Many older adults want to age in their own homes, and the CAPABLE program makes that possible by offering everything from physical therapy to grab bar installation. It's cost effective too.