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Does It Matter That Rosie Perez Is The First Latina Co-Host Of 'The View'?
The Oscar-nominated daughter of Puerto Rican parents is the first permanent Latina co-host in The View's 17-year history. NPR TV Critic Eric Deggans explains why that matters.
Federal Reserve Says Most Major U.S. Banks Would Survive Severe Recession
The Federal Reserve said 15 of the country's top 19 banks have enough capital to survive a "severe recession." The Fed tested them assuming an unemployment rate of 13 percent and a 50 percent drop in equity prices.
KC Checkup: Five Questions For Troy Ross
All the recent changes to health care in the past few years have shown the U.S. health care system as a kind of Rube Goldberg invention; a costly mismatch…
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'Schmuck' Revisits The Golden Age Of Radio, And A Bygone Manhattan
Ross Klavan's novel follows two radio sidekicks in midcentury New York: golden-voiced straight man Ted Fox, who has an eye for a good-looking dame, and funnyman Jerry Elkin, a veteran of World War II.
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I Just Hate Rants
Maybe we should treat ranting like smoking, by creating special areas where people can rage together.
Conan's 'Uphill Climb' To Late-Night Throne
When O'Brien took over for David Letterman on NBC's Late Night, he had virtually no on-air experience. In a 2003 interview, O'Brien tells Fresh Air's Terry Gross about his efforts to fill Letterman's shoes and how his Irish-Catholic repression fuels his comedy.
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Obama Calls Loss Of Ramadi A 'Setback,' But Denies U.S. Is Losing To ISIS
The comments came in an interview with The Atlantic. The president also discussed the nuclear talks with Iran and his often-frosty relationship with Israel's political leadership.
Chef Samin Nosrat Shares The Power Of 'Salt Fat Acid Heat' On Netflix
Nosrat says there are four elements in cooking, and if you understand how they work, you can make delicious food. She travels the world to learn more about those elements in her new four-part show.
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Governor's Race Still In Limbo After Wild Election Night In Kansas
The Republican race for governor looks destined for a recount.Out of more than 300,000 votes cast in the GOP race, unofficial final results showed Kansas…
Dave Chappelle To Be Awarded Mark Twain Prize For American Humor
The comic and actor, known for his boundary-pushing stand-up routines and his sketch comedy TV series Chappelle's Show, will receive the award in a gala at the Kennedy Center.
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