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A Life Story In 6 Songs — Part 2
We asked people to send us their personal soundtracks — songs that are special to them — and to tell us why. The songs — and the stories — are surprisingly revealing.
Top Stories: Assange Appeals Extradition; A&M Suspends Band Camp
The morning's top news from NPR's The Two-Way.
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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Johnson County's top lawyer sounded concerns that sheriff was trying to interfere with elections
Johnson County Sheriff Calvin Hayden, who said his office is investigating fraud in the 2020 election without offering specifics or evidence, made requests to have law enforcement involved in upcoming elections, according to a memo written by the county's chief legal counsel.
Kansas City may issue its own IDs to help people access services
The City Council passed a resolution directing the city manager to report on what such a program would look like. Officials say a city ID would help people who don’t have valid identification access city services.
Lyndon's Legacy
We live in Lyndon Johnson’s America. So says Joseph Califano, Johnson's top domestic adviser. We learn about the complex president and the long list of…
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Jackson County and Kansas City could be near deal to share ground and services for their jails
Rejecting a consultant’s recommendation that would save money and delays, Jackson County officials said Tuesday the county is open to sharing space and services at the site of the new detention center already being built on the city’s eastside.
For Islamic State, Hitting The U.S. May Not Be A Top Priority
Experts say the well-funded militant group is focused on gaining power in the Middle East, not attacking America. The bigger risk is of an opportunistic attack, locally or in Europe.
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Calls For Sen. Josh Hawley To Resign Are Mounting
Will Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley survive the outrage to run for president in 2024?
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Appeals Court Refuses To Pay Lip Service To A Woman Suing A Lip Balm Maker
A woman claims she was ripped off after buying a $24 luxury lip balm; she couldn't squeeze all of the product out of the tube. The San Francisco court says the label did say how much is in the tube.
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