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Trixie Mattel: America's Next Top Folk-Country Comedy Drag Artist
Part of an emerging legacy in drag spurred on by the mainstream success of RuPaul's Drag Race,Mattel has built a career as a comedy queen and folk singer with two albums and a TV show to her name.
U.S. Steps In Response To Russia's Intervention In Ukraine
The U.S. has announced several moves, including a visa ban on some officials and the potential to freeze the assets of individuals and institutions involved in the unrest.
It's 'Etsy,' Kenyan Style: Making Art Out Of Flip-Flops And Bottle Tops
This summer, Kenyan artists came to Washington, D.C., for the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Some of them make their living by turning trash into sculptures, jewelry and igloos.
Top NPR News Executive Mike Oreskes Resigns Amid Allegations Of Sexual Harassment
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with NPR CEO Jarl Mohn about how NPR has handled allegations of sexual harassment against NPR's Senior Vice President for News Michael Oreskes, who resigned Wednesday.
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Why Jackson County is having a recall vote on Frank White Jr.
Jackson County’s top elected official is facing a recall election. County Executive Frank White Jr. says it’s a political vendetta, while lawmakers say it’s actually aboutproperty taxes. But will it actually happen next month?
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Key Afghan Police Chief Dies in Kandahar Shooting; Top U.S. General Escapes Uninjured
Shooting broke out at the end of a meeting at the governor's palace in Kandahar on how to maintain security during in in Afghanistan's upcoming parliamentary elections.
Ford's New Aluminum F-150, VW Golf Take Top Detroit Auto Show Honors
Also notable was the unveiling of General Motors' all-electric Chevrolet Bolt concept car, which seems a clear rival to the Tesla.
Nepal Death Toll Tops 5,000; At Least 1.4 Million Need Food Aid
Nearly 11,000 more were injured. The toll includes four Americans who died at a Mount Everest base camp. In addition to food, the U.N. says medical supplies are desperately needed.
A Life Story In 6 Songs — Part 3
When Erica Werner sings to her singing parrot, the term "songbirds" takes on a whole new meaning.
6 Things To Watch At The Republican Convention This Week
The convention kicks off Monday. Will it be as exciting as Donald Trump has promised or will it be ... traditional?
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