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NPR's Stephen Thompson's top Weird Al songs, 40 years after the parody genius' debut
Weird Al Yankovic has made a name for himself with spot-on song parodies. 40 years into his career, a look at some of his best tunes reveals the expertise and creativity it takes to do what he does.
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Rapid COVID-19 tests are in short supply and prices are increasing. The Supreme Court will review two of Biden's vaccine rules for workers. Not many Republicans attended Jan. 6 events on Capitol Hill.
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North Carolina's airports saw a record number of gun confiscations in 2021, TSA says
The Transportation Security Administration says staff found a record-breaking number of guns in carry-on bags at North Carolina airports in 2021.
House Jan. 6 committee turns attention to state officials
Lawmakers are laying out former President Donald Trump tried to pressure local election officials from states like Georgia and Arizona to overturn his loss.
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Fact-checking RFK Jr.'s statement on Jan. 6
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Junior has a history of making false statements and promoting misinformation.
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Beyoncé and Wet Leg top Ken Tucker's round-up of 2022's best music
Beyoncé's album Renaissance celebrates disco rhythms and club culture, while the self-titled album by the Isle of Wight duo Wet Leg features intense, punk-influenced pop.
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'Wait Wait' for July 6, 2024: Happy Independence Day!
This week, Wait Wait celebrates the 4th of July with some of our favorite guests!
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At least 30 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza as war deaths top 58,000, officials say
At least six children were killed in an Israeli strike on a water collection point. The Israeli military blamed a technical error which made its munition fall "dozens of meters from the target".
6 Potential Brain Benefits Of Bilingual Education
Kids are showing reading gains in dual-language classrooms. There may be underlying brain advantages at work.
6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia's Lombok Island
Sunday's earthquake caused power outages and landslides as the island is still recovering from another quake earlier this month that killed more than 400 people.
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