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5:49am Jun 21, 2017Music Music
Rapper Prodigy Of Mobb Deep Dies At 42
Prodigy (born Albert Johnson) was one half of the hip-hop duo Mobb Deep with rapper and producer Havoc. He died at age 42 of complications from sickle cell disease. -
5:49am Jun 21, 2017National National Politics & Government
Republican Karen Handel Wins Georgia Special Election
Republican Karen Handel has won the special congressional election in Georgia. It was the most expensive House race ever and disappointed Democrats' hopes for an upset. -
5:49am Jun 21, 2017World News World News
Duterte Political Opponent Jailed In Philippines
More than 7,000 people have died after Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte started a brutal war on drugs, and one prominent politician who is critical of Duterte now sits in jail. -
5:49am Jun 21, 2017National National
Philando Castile Traffic Stop Shooting Footage Released
Authorities in Minnesota have released the dashcam video showing when police officer Jeronimo Yanez shot and killed Philando Castile in a Minneapolis suburb last summer. -
5:31am Jun 21, 2017National National Politics & Government
Georgia And How Voters Are Responding To Trump
Steve Inskeep speaks with Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report about the Republican win in the Georgia special election and what it says about the broader U.S. electorate. -
5:31am Jun 21, 2017
Costa Rican Wasps Beware
Speaking on television, Costa Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis calmly swallowed a wasp when it came at his face. He said it was "pure protein." -
5:26am Jun 21, 2017
Ohio Couple More Generous Than Intended
Goodwill workers found a bag full of $100,000 in a donated box of clothes. Workers returned the money to the donors, who didn't realize they had included their down payment on a house. -
5:09am Jun 21, 2017National National Politics & Government
Morning News Brief: Uber CEO Resigns, GOP Wins In Georgia, Russia Investigation
Kara Swisher of Recode discusses the resignation of Uber's controversial CEO Travis Kalanick. Also, Republican Karen Handel won a special election in Georgia, dashing Democrats' hopes for an upset. -
5:00am Jun 21, 2017
'Gong Show' Reboot And Other New Game Shows Coming This Summmer
Summer network TV is not known for its prestige offerings. It's historically a place where less ambitious shows air. And this summer, there will be a string of new game shows. -
Sarah McCammon / NPR 1:32pm Jun 20, 2017National National Politics & Government Health & SafetyWhen Sleeping In The Car Is The Price Of A Doctor Visit
The Remote Area Medical charity holds dozens of free health clinics each year. Low-income patients waited in their cars and on blankets for the clinic to open one recent Saturday morning. -
Comstock Images/Getty Images 12:32pm Jun 20, 2017National National Science Health & SafetyStudy Finds Yoga Can Help Back Pain, But Keep It Gentle, With These Poses
A yoga class designed specifically for lower back pain can be as effective as physical therapy in easing pain, the study says. The class and teacher manuals are available online, for free. -
David McNew / AFP/Getty Images 12:24pm Jun 20, 2017Science ScienceHidden Brain: Terror Strikes And An Attacker's Identity
Research shows people are more likely to label an attack as terrorism if the perpetrator is Muslim. Terrorist attacks committed by Muslims receive more coverage than those not committed by Muslims.
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