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Jason Kao Hwang: From The Blues To China And Back
The violinist attempts to mix jazz, classical and traditional Chinese music with his octet on Burning Bridge.
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Guitarist Mickey Baker Dies; Had Hits In The '50s, Played On Hundreds Of Records
He was one half of the hit-making duo Mickey and Sylvia in the late '50s and can be heard on hundreds of records. Baker also wrote one of the most influential jazz instruction books.
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In Mexico: Cartel Leader May Be Dead, Key Lieutenant Captured
Heriberto Lazcano, "The Executioner," was reportedly killed Sunday in a battle with Mexican marines. Salvador Alfonso Martinez Escobedo, known as "Squirrel," was captured hours earlier.
Don't Allow Iran's Nuclear 'Touchdown,' Netanyahu Warns
The Israeli prime minister, speaking on NBC's Meet the Press, said Iran's nuclear program was "in the last 20 yards." He also denied he was taking sides in the U.S. presidential election.
U.S. Foreclosures Drop Dramatically, But The Picture Remains Very Mixed
RealtyTrac, a foreclosure tracking firm, says the foreclosure filings dropped significantly in September. But the report shows they have gone up in states that hadn't had problems until now.
U.S. Believes It Has Pakistan's 'Tacit Consent' For Drone Strikes, 'WSJ' Reports
Sources tell the newspaper that the CIA alerts Pakistan in advance about "broad areas" that may be targeted. The other government's silence in response is interpreted as an effective OK, according to those officials.
Champion Crowned At Scripps National Spelling Bee
Fourteen-year-old Karthik Nemmani won with the word "koinonia," referring to Christian fellowship or communion. All three finalists hail from Texas.
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Special Report: Coronavirus — The Week's Best from NPR News
When will the worst of the pandemic pass? What's next in the government response? What can you do for your mental well-being during the crisis? NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro has some answers.
Nurses at two Wichita hospitals set to go on 1-day strike
Some nurses are unhappy with how contract negotiations are going with Ascension.
My Fellow Kansans Special: People And The Pandemic
The Kansas News Service spent the summer of 2020 finding out how the coronavirus affected Kansans across the state.
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