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Never been to a Fringe Fest? We thought we'd put together a few tips to help you navigate.1. Buy a button. It's $5. You can buy it at the door of any…
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The two high-profile people close to President Trump were either found guilty or pleaded guilty to multiple federal crimes — and one implicated the president in a major campaign finance violation.
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The eggplant emoji has become a favorite of salacious sexters. To rescue its sullied rep, we turn to our emoji keyboards and conjure up recipes to highlight the fruit's, ahem, culinary attributes.
Amid Eroding Trust, Germany Expels America's Top Spy In Berlin
Germany has asked the CIA station chief in Berlin to leave the country. This comes as two Germans are under investigation for spying for the U.S. in Germany. While tensions between the allies are high, both countries are trying not to strain relations too far.
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As Xi Jinping Takes Top Post In China, Hopes Of Reform Fade
He was elected general secretary of the Communist Party of China early Thursday morning. But those hoping for change in China say the make-up of the party's elite makes it unlikely major reforms will come anytime soon.
Internet Freedom Debate Stokes Rivalry Between Turkey's Top Two
Turkey has been roiled by street protests, a Twitter ban controversy and, most recently, a growing rivalry between the ruling party's top two figures, the president and prime minister.
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Firms Seeking Top Workers Find They Can't Offer Only High-Deductible Health Plans
Big firms are again offering more generous health plans alongside or instead of policies with sky-high deductibles. Why? They need to do so to stay competitive and recruit top talent.
Get tickets for KCUR's Storytelling Night, Aug. 21
Seven KCUR storytellers will take the stage at the Unicorn Theatre on August 21 to share tales we couldn't tell you on the air.
Report For Defense Department Ranks Top Threats From 'Synthetic Biology'
A committee of experts examined about a dozen different synthetic biology technologies that could be potentially misused. For each, they considered how likely it was to be usable as a weapon.
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For Top-Flight Animators, The Gag Is An Art All Its Own
In the animated world, just about anything goes: Toys talk, mice are chefs, and pandas do kung fu. In animation, the sky's the limit. In this encore broadcast, we learn about the hundreds of people working on big studio features who spend their days figuring out how to manufacture this silliness from the ground up. ( This story originally aired on All Things Considered on Nov. 27, 2013.)
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