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Kazuo Ishiguro Wins Nobel Prize In Literature
Kazuo Ishiguro was 5 when his family moved from Japan to Britain; he has said that as a kid, he used TV Westerns — like Bonanza and Wagon Train-- to help him learn English.
Congressional Leaders Visit The White House Seeking To Avert A Government Shutdown
Republican and Democratic leaders of Congress went to the White House to negotiate with President Trump on government funding. Congress is trying to pass a short-term extension before a Friday deadline.
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The Thomas Fire, the fifth largest wildfire in California history, is a harbinger of things to come in the West.
Hope Solo Announces She Is Running For U.S. Soccer Presidency
One of the goalkeeper's aims is to change America's "pay to play" youth soccer system. She joins a crowded field of contenders for the top post after Sunil Gulati announced he wouldn't run again.
Texans With HIV Cope With Homes And Medicines Ruined By Hurricane Harvey
The hurricane closed pharmacies and clinics for a week or longer. Floodwaters spoiled drugs. People who fled to other states couldn't get their prescriptions filled for HIV medicine.
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A Look At Donald Trump's Ties To Russia
Donald Trump and top advisers have business ties with Russia and its leaders going back many years. Moscow has a distinct point of view about the U.S. presidential election and cause to support Trump.
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Companies Can't Set Own Rules For Injured Workers, Okla. Court Says
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled it is unconstitutional for big companies such as Wal-Mart and Lowe's to opt out of state workers' compensation insurance in favor of writing their own plans.
Kansas City Woman Uncovers Stories Of Anonymous Dead Buried In Leeds Cemetery
Leeds Cemetery doesn’t look like a typical cemetery. A couple of miles from the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City, Missouri, it has noheadstones and…
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Saturday Sports: Stanley Cup, NBA Playoffs, Minnesota Twins
NPR's Scott Simon talks with ESPN's Howard Bryant about the Stanley Cup, the NBA and the Minnesota Twins making history.
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