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'Working' Then And Now: Terkel Talks To Car Parker Known As 'One Swing Al'

11:33am September 27, 2016

by Radio Diaries

Our partner Radio Diaries, along with Project &, combed through Studs Terkel's tapes, and we're bringing you the best of what they found. Today, Lovin' Al Pommier, a Chicago parking lot attendant.

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Visitors look at the China-North Korea Friendship Bridge across the Yalu River from Dandong, in northeast China. A company operating from Dandong is under fresh sanctions by the U.S.

World News

U.S. Targets Chinese Company For Supporting N. Korean Nuclear Program

11:33am September 27, 2016

by Elise Hu

The U.S. Department of the Treasury says a Chinese conglomerate on the North Korean border has helped blacklisted North Korean companies procure raw materials that could be used for nuclear weapons.

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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton debate Monday night.

Live Fact Check: Trump And Clinton Debate For The First Time

10:53pm September 26, 2016

by NPR Staff

NPR reporters and editors are live annotating Monday night's debate. Read the latest fact check, analysis and context here.

A screen at a 2012 press conference shows a rolling feed of new Web address endings, for which ICANN had received applications.

Republicans Say Obama Administration Is Giving Away The Internet

6:41pm September 26, 2016

by Laura Sydell

The U.S. is about to complete its long-planned handover of Internet domain name management to a global non-profit. Republicans argue it's an example of the Obama administration giving up U.S. power.

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While feasting on a breakfast of hearty grains, the ewes at Dayspring Dairy are milked in two aisles with 12 ewes per aisle. Some have names like Valentine, Fuzzy Nibbleton, July, Cannonball and Latte.

They Dreamed Of Sheep (Farming): Peek Inside An Alabama Dairy

6:07pm September 26, 2016

by Meg McKinney

Greg Kelly wanted out of corporate America for a lifestyle better suited to raising a family. So he and his wife launched Alabama's only sheep dairy. "We feel like we're really living now," she says.

Wells Fargo's Unauthorized Accounts Likely Hurt Customers' Credit Scores

4:53pm September 26, 2016

by Jim Zarroli

Regulators say millions of unapproved credit card and bank accounts were opened for Wells Fargo customers. A big question is how to compensate those whose credit scores were hurt by what the bank did.

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New Law Will Require IMDB To Remove Actors' Ages If Requested

4:53pm September 26, 2016

California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill into law that will require websites like IMDB Pro to remove the ages of actors and others listed on the site if asked by them to do so.

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AJS made these cone-headed taps for Stevens Point Brewery in Wisconsin.

Arts And Craft Beers: Brewers Draw Drinkers' Eyes With Snazzy Tap Handles

4:53pm September 26, 2016

by Bonnie Petrie

As craft brewers try to make their brews stand out in an increasingly crowded field, they're driving the expansion of a singular business: custom-made beer taps.

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Sports
Arts

How Arnold Palmer Hit A Hole-In-One With His Signature Drink

4:51pm September 26, 2016

by Tanya Ballard Brown

As we mourn the golf great, we acknowledge another contribution he made to our culture: the tasty and refreshing iced tea and lemonade beverage that carries his name.

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during a presidential awarding ceremony held at the Malacanang Palace in Manila, Philippines, on Monday.

Philippine President Says He'll Open Trade Alliances With China, Russia

4:10pm September 26, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

President Rodrigo Duterte declared that he's willing to "cross the Rubicon" with the U.S., a close ally, and offer long-term land leases to "the other side of the ideological barrier."