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Proposed Climate Change Rules At Odds With U.S. Opponents

7:47am November 29, 2015

by Scott Horsley

President Obama says the U.S. must lead the charge to reduce burning of fossil fuels. But American lawmakers are divided on limiting carbon emissions and opponents say they'll challenge any new rules.

Loneliness May Warp Our Genes, And Our Immune Systems

7:18am November 29, 2015

by Angus Chen

Loneliness takes a toll on many aspects of health, in part because it activates a fight -or-flight immune response. That may have helped ancestors survive lonely exile, but can slowly kill us today.

A mural for Freddie Gray is seen at the intersection of North Mount and Presbury streets where he was arrested in April.

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Baltimore Residents Wary As Freddie Gray Trials Slated To Begin

6:34am November 29, 2015

by Jennifer Ludden

The city braces for the trials of six police officers charged in the death of the unarmed black man who suffered a fatal spinal injury after his arrest and transport in a police van last April.

The Yocha Dehe tribe grows, mills and markets its own extra-virgin olive oil. The tribe's mill uses top-of-the-line equipment imported from Florence, Italy.

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Native American Tribe Bets On Olive Oil

6:21am November 29, 2015

by Lisa Morehouse

Once impoverished, California's Yocha Dehe tribe found success with a casino complex. Now the tribe is using its newfound wealth to grow, bottle and sell premium olive oil.

A flower is placed inside a bullet hole in the window of Le Carillon restaurant in tribute to the victims of the terror attacks on November 15 in Paris, France.

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Payoffs For Prediction: Could Markets Help Identify Terrorism Risk?

10:17pm November 28, 2015

by NPR Staff

In a terror prediction market, people would bet real money on the likelihood of attacks. NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Stephen Carter about whether such a market could predict — and deter — attacks.

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As Americans Increasingly Bypass Malls, What's To Become Of Black Friday?

5:00pm November 28, 2015

Is Black Friday no longer a thing? Bloomberg retail columnist Shelly Banjo talks about Black Friday results and how shopping trends are changing.

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Barbershop: Black Friday, Black Lives Matter And Social 'Cuffing'

5:00pm November 28, 2015

The talk in the Barbershop this week is about Black Friday, Black Lives Matter and social "cuffing." Wesley Lowery, national reporter at The Washington Post, Katie Notopoulos, a senior editor at Buzzfeed, and Jozen Cummings, an editorial associate at Twitter, join the conversation.

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There have been 16 Osceola re-enactors at FSU since 1977. Kyle Doney, left, is deputy director of the Native Learning Center in Hollywood, FL, and on FSU's Alumni Board. Usually, Osceola alone throws the flaming spear into mid-field, but Doney, a 2007 FSU

Osceola At The 50-Yard Line

5:00pm November 28, 2015

by Jacki Lyden

The Seminole Tribe of Florida works with Florida State University to ensure it that its football team accurately presents Seminole traditions and imagery.

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A Day Later, Details Emerge On Planned Parenthood Shooting

5:00pm November 28, 2015

by Nathan Rott

NPR's Nathan Rott gives the latest rundown on the gunman who shot a Planned Parenthood facility in Colorado Springs.

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The Mood In Chicago, A City Seized By Protests Over Police Shootings

5:00pm November 28, 2015

The city of Chicago has been shaken by the release of a video showing a police officer shoot and kill Laquan McDonald. That comes as neighborhoods continue to endure gun violence. Chicago Sun Times columnist Laura Washington and Chicago pastor Corey Brooks talk about how communities have responded.