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In A Remote Vault In Norway, Repository Stores The World's Seeds
Cary Fowler, senior adviser to the Global Crop Diversity Trust, talks about a giant vault of millions of seeds stored away in an icy mountain in Norway. Fowler is the author of Seeds on Ice.
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Week In Politics: Trump's Comments, Clinton's Taxes
A look back on the week of politics. Donald Trump made some controversial statements and Hillary Clinton released her tax returns.
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Unrest Follows Fatal Police Shooting In Milwaukee
Violence erupted and businesses were set aflame in protest across the city's north side after an officer shot and killed a 23-year-old man. Police say the man was fleeing a traffic stop and was armed.
The Week In Sports: Olympian Greats
Michael Phelps' victories in Rio have prompted some observers to call him the greatest Olympian of all time. Mike Pesca of Slate tells Rachel Martin why we should take that claim with a grain of salt.
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During Olympics, Song Sparks Longing And Joy For Brazilian Singer In Kansas City
Story of a Song is a monthly segment on KCUR's Central Standard in which local musicians tell the story behind a song they have written or are…
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Apparent Boko Haram Video Claims Some Schoolgirls Killed In Nigerian Airstrikes
The ISIS affiliate abducted the girls from a school in Chibok, Nigeria, in 2014, and most are still missing. The case spurred international outrage and prompted the "Bring Back Our Girls" campaign.
Kenya's Jemima Sumgong Pulls Away To Take Women's Marathon
The Kenyan took the lead with about two miles to go and never looked back. All three Americans finished in the top 10, but they failed to make the medal podium.
Witness To Louisiana Flooding Says It Was 'Completely Unexpected'
On Sunday morning Emily Underhill and her family had to evacuate their home in Baton Rouge because of flooding.
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Kids' Movies Stand Out This Summer
In a summer with not so great films, features columnist Kristen Page-Kirby with The Washington Post's Express says the standouts have all been movies for kids.
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Heavy Flooding Inundates Southeast Louisiana
Three people are confirmed dead and more than 7,000 have been rescued in historic flooding in Louisiana. Amy Wold of The Advocate has an update.
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