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Johnny Cash and Daisy Bates are both getting their due from their home state
The "Man in Black," singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, and civil rights icon Daisy Bates will be honored with statues representing Arkansas, at the U.S. Capitol later this year.
I'm Scared The Color Of My Skin Will Bring Me Harm, Nosrat Says
For a new podcast, member station WNYC has been asking: What scares you? Samin Nosrat, the Iranian-American food writer behind the cookbook, Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat, talks about some of her fears.
Britain's Prime Minister Survives Parliament's No-Confidence Vote
David Greene talks to Bim Afolami, a Conservative Party member of Parliament, about Theresa May surviving a no-confidence vote a day after her Brexit plan was resoundingly defeated.
Jack Bogle, Who Started An Investment Revolution, Dies At 89
by Chris Arnold
The Vanguard founder created the first index mutual fund for individual investors. Bogle believed investors should own a mix of bonds and stocks but shouldn't pay investment managers to pick them.
Gillette Launches #MeToo-Inspired Ad Campaign, Backlash Follows
by Alina Selyukh
Gillette has become the latest brand to face backlash for taking a stand on a heated social issue with a new ad spotlighting the #MeToo movement and calling out toxic masculinity.
U.S. Soldiers Killed In Attack In Northern Syria
An attack in northern Syria has killed U.S. service members. The Defense Department says they were on a routine patrol. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the attack.
In 'El Chapo' Case, A Bribery Allegation Involving Former Mexican President
NPR speaks with reporter Zolan Kanno-Youngs of The Wall Street Journal about the courtroom allegation that drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman bribed former Mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto.
Britain's Parliament Says 'No' To Theresa May's Brexit Deal
David Greene talks to Robert Shrimsley of the Financial Times about how British lawmakers overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's plan to leave the European Union in an orderly fashion.