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Hamza Bin Laden, Son Of Osama Bin Laden, Is Reported Dead
Several media organizations quote anonymous U.S. officials as saying they believe the purported heir to the leader of al-Qaida died but they don't offer details about how or when.
Leave A Pet In A Hot Car In New York? Expect A Broken Window
Firefighters and emergency medical teams in New York state will not have to wait for the police to arrive to remove a pet from a dangerously hot or cold car. They can break into a car themselves.
Calexico And Iron & Wine: Tiny Desk Concert
The two bands just released Years to Burn, their first album together since 2005. Now, they've performed three songs — two new, one old — for Calexico's Tiny Desk debut.
Celebrated Asheville Chef Reflects On First Year of US Citizenship
One of Asheville’s best-known chefs is celebrating his first full year since he took the oath to become an American citizen. Meherwan Irani, CEO, founder…
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Senate Passes 2-Year Budget Deal And Sends It To Trump
The compromise was negotiated between the administration and Hill leaders and avoids a fiscal fight around the 2020 election. The deal suspends the debt limit for two years, heading off a default.
'Hands Up, Don't Shoot' Examines What Led To Ferguson And Baltimore Protests
Unlike many academic tomes, Jennifer Cobbina's book doesn't presume prior knowledge; it establishes historical and cultural context for the distrust many African Americans feel toward law enforcement.
Wanda Sykes Loves Stand-Up: That's Where 'I Can Be Free,' She Says
Before Sykes became a comic, she worked at the National Security Agency, where she had top security clearance. Now she takes on the president in her Emmy-nominated Netflix special Not Normal.
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This Remote Corner Of Nevada Is One Of The Darkest Places In The World
Because of light pollution, most people in the U.S. don't know what a full night sky looks like. But the Massacre Rim area in Nevada has recently been designated a Dark Sky Sanctuary.
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'4 Horsemen' Billboard Is Still Up In Murphy - For Now
A controversial billboard in Murphy depicting and deriding four Democratic Congress women is staying up - for now. BPR spoke with the town’s mayor and the…
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John Dillinger's Relatives Say They Have 'Evidence' The Buried Body May Not Be His
"I have been presented with evidence that demonstrates that the individual who was shot and killed ... may not in fact have been my uncle," his nephew, Mike Thompson, said in an affidavit.
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