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Charges Are Expected Shortly Against Trump Organization And CFO Weisselberg
The Manhattan district attorney's office is expected to bring charges against former President Donald Trump's family business and its longtime chief financial officer on Thursday.
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Swimply, The Airbnb For Pools, Grows 2,000% This Summer
This summer is breaking records for heat in some parts of the country. People are so ready to cannonball into the deep end, that they're renting other people's backyard pools.
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2 Colleagues Save 2 Lives By Donating Their Kidneys
The husbands of Susan Ellis and Tia Wimbush needed kidney transplants, but neither woman could donate. When talking about their blood types, they realized they each matched with the other's husband.
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Judge Rules Indiana Can't Back Out Pandemic-Era Programs For Jobless Workers
Indiana is one of about two dozen GOP-led states that ended federal unemployment benefits to push workers toward unfilled jobs. It's the first to be ordered by a court to keep paying the benefits.
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We Meet The People Who Ring The Bells In Boston's Old North Church
In the spirit of Independence Day, we meet the guild of bellringers that is still pulling the ropes at Boston's Old North Church. Just like Paul Revere did nearly 300 years ago.
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Morning News Brief
A probe into the Trump organization could culminate Thursday with charges. It's been a week since the condominium collapse in Florida. Pennsylvania's Supreme Court vacates Bill Cosby's conviction.
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Questions Linger After Bill Cosby's Conviction Was Overturned
NPR's Noel King talks to investigative reporter Nicki Weisensee Egan, author of Chasing Cosby, about Bill Cosby's 2018 sexual assault conviction being overturned on appeal.
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Rescue Teams Search Unstable Pile Of Debris To Look For Condo Collapse Victims
U.S. and international teams are working 12-hour shifts in the rubble. To find out how the tragedy has impacted the surrounding area, NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber.
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Missing Dog In Pennsylvania Is Happy To Reunite With His Family
Aisha Nieves was looking to adopt a new dog for her family. While browsing a shelter's website, she realized one dog looked exactly like her former puppy Kovu, who went missing two years earlier.
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For 3 Days, A Baton Rouge Family Was Among The Wealthiest In The World
Darren James and his family found a $50 billion deposit in their bank account. They flagged the mistake right away and did not get to keep the money. But they did take a screen shot of it.
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White House Summit Will Highlight Assistance Programs Available To Renters, Landlords
NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Gene Sperling, a senior adviser to President Biden and American Rescue Plan coordinator, about the plans to prevent a wave of evictions once the CDC moratorium expires.
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In Missouri, New COVID-19 Cases Increase While The Vaccination Rate Remains Low
While most state's COVID-19 cases are down, Missouri's new cases are up 71 percent. Summer tourism presents new risks in a state resistant to virus control measures since the pandemic began.