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NPR’s Steve Inskeep on battle for land between Pres. Jackson and Cherokee...
Morning Edition host Steve Inskeep interviews President Obama in the Oval Office on Dec. 17. Inskeep's new book is called "Jacksonland" and it explores a 19th century political battle by focusing on...
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Why public attitudes shift before major Supreme Court rulings
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Ezell Ford: LA Police Commission rules on officer-involved shooting death
Members of the 'Black Lives Matter' alliance stage a protest outside the residence of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as they try to force him to fire LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck, in Los Angeles,...
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Texans react to McKinney policing of pool party
McKinney Police Corporal Eric Casebolt has been placed on administrative leave and some are calling for him to be fired after drawing his gun and pinning down a teenage girl.; Credit: Brandon...
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As Corinthians close and feds forgive student debt, exploring future of...
Corinthian operated colleges and training programs under the names Everest College, Heald, WyoTech, and QuickStart Intelligence. This location is in Milwaukee.; Credit: Jeramey Jannene/ FlickrIn the...
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Is PC-ness destroying comedy? Comedian Alonzo Bodden, NYT film critic A.O....
Jerry Seinfeld speaks onstage at the 2015 Hulu Upfront Presentation at Hammerstein Ballroom on April 29, 2015 in New York City.; Credit: Craig Barritt/Getty Images for HuluComedian Jerry Seinfeld said...
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‘National Enquirer’ executive editor on the art of writing a killer headline
One of the most famous headlines of all time - "Headless Body in Topless Bar"; Credit: --The man behind what some have called the greatest newspaper headline ever has died. He was 74.Vincent Musetto...
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Former World Cup champion Brandi Chastain on women’s role & representation in...
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The significance of Ezell Ford in LAPD and Los Angeles history
Tritobia Ford, the mother of Ezell Ford, LAPD headquarters on June 9, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.; Credit: Irfan Khan/LA Times via Getty ImagesEzell Ford’s family rejoiced at the finding of The...
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Debating stepped up US military deployment to Iraq
A heavily armed Iraqi Shiite fighter from the Popular Mobilisation units flashes the V for victory sign in front of graffiti of the Islamic State (IS) group in the town of Baiji, north of Tikrit, as...
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How police are trained when it comes to using profanity on the job
Police officers relax while monitoring the situation near a CVS pharmacy that was looted and burned by rioters on Monday after the funeral of Freddie Gray, on April 29, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland....
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State lawmakers give Prop. 13 reform another go
Shoppers walk past a clothing store going out of business in Los Angeles on September 28, 2010. ; Credit: MARK RALSTON/AFP/Getty ImagesDemocratic state senators Holly Mitchell (D-Los Angeles) and Loni...
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Study looks at 4 ways carnivores justify eating meat
A fan is seen with a beer and barbequed sausages during the Northern Football League Grand Final match between Heidelberg and Greensborough at Preston City Oval on September 20, 2014 in Melbourne,...
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What scientists are learning about the link between birth month and disease risk
"My Lego Calendar-2006/12." What does the month of your child's birth say about his or her risk for certain diseases?; Credit: P via FlickrBabies born in July and October have a higher risk of asthma...
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Forecasting FOX’s future as founder Murdoch expected to fork over control to...
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Airlines cracking down on carry-ons & online bookings; plus that new...
A general view of the outside of Delta One as Delta Air Lines Unveils $229-Million Dollar Enhancement Of LAX Terminal 5 at LAX Airport on June 10, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.; Credit: Joe...
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You now need a ‘D,’ not a ‘C,’ to get an LAUSD diploma
Could lowering graduation standards hurt graduates?; Credit: Christopher Furlong/Getty ImagesThis week the Los Angeles Unified School District board unanimously agreed to ease high school graduation...
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Examining the importance of racial self-identification as questions arise...
; Credit: Voxefx/FlickrThe head of the Spokane, Washington NAACP is in the hot seat after allegations that she has been misrepresenting her racial identity in her professional life.The City of Spokane...
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Play at your own risk: Protecting against crowdfunding scams
The man who started a Kickstarter campaign to produce the game "The Doom That Came To Atlantic City" but never did has settled a refunding dispute with the Federal Trade CommissionWhen donating to a...
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A deep dive into the forbidden corners of the Internet
"Return of the Mac"; Credit: Tim Snell via FlickrWhile a majority of us use the Internet for Facebook, Google and Twitter, there is also a dark side to the World Wide Web that often goes unnoticed by...
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