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'Welcome Home Heroes' Parade For Iraq Vets Set For Saturday In St. Louis
Organizers say it's the first major parade for the men and women who fought in Iraq. They're hoping thousands turn out, just as people there did for the World Series champions last fall.
Counting The GOP Delegates, But Not Before They're Official
The NPR Delegate Tracker credits a candidate with delegates only when party rule or state law unambiguously awards those delegates to that candidate.
Drop In Auto Sales Leads To Smaller-Than-Expected Gain In U.S. Retail Sales
While better than December's flat number, a 0.4 percent rise in retail sales was less than economists expected.
Celebrating The Birthday Of Jimmy Reed
This week on 12th Street Jump we celebrate the birthday of Jimmy Reed with our special guests, Grammy nominated Karrin Allyson and Sheila Bey.Jimmy…
Let Sleepless Babies Cry (For A While), If They Want To
Researcher say parents don't need to worry about their babies being emotionally scarred by crying while they're learning to sleep. Techniques like controlled comforting and camping out for managing infant sleep are quite OK, they say.
Chicago's Mayor Emanuel Asks Court To Order Teachers Back To School
The city argues that the strike is prohibited by state law. Teachers want more time to consider a tentative contract. One of the key issues concerns an evaluation system that bases much of teachers' pay on students' standardized test scores.
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Nonvoters: The Other Abstinence Movement
In an election where we're told every vote counts, a large swath of eligible Americans are not planning to vote early or late or at any time. For myriad reasons — cynicism, apathy, moral objections — some people are choosing to abstain. Here's what they told us.
Political Power Of Imagery
What images best convey the meaning of politics in America? An exhibition at the Spencer Museum of Art in Lawrence explores this idea through photography,…
Remembering Kim Jong Il ... And His Parka
As the first anniversary of Kim's death approaches, North Korea's official news agency has produced a somber tribute to his favorite parka.
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