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COVID-19 Relief Aid Will Be On Its Way, Government Shutdown Avoided
President Trump signed the coronavirus relief aid and government spending package after demanding last-minute changes that put the deal in limbo. Congress passed the legislation last week.
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Tony Rice first gained attention as a member of J.D. Crowe's boundary-pushing New South. Rice took it even further in the David Grisman Quintet. But the road took a toll on Rice.
Trump Signs COVID-19 Relief Deal After His Criticism Threatened To Derail It
President Trump's signature, even after his bashing of the legislation, puts an end to uncertainty over when millions of Americans will receive the economic relief provided in the massive bill.
Is It Time For A Race Reckoning In Kidney Medicine?
A movement sparked by medical students is pushing to eliminate the use of race to estimate kidney function, saying it reinforces racist thinking. Some argue the change could cause unintended harm.
WNC COVID-19 Updates: Week Of Dec. 28
(1/3 12:30 p.m.) North Carolina has reported 564,924 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state, an increase of 6,487 from the day before. 3,576 people are…
The Best Tiny Desk Concerts Of 2020
Watch 20 of the year's greatest Tiny Desk performances, featuring a small sample of the talented artists who delivered intimate sets from NPR Music's D.C. offices.
As Hospitals Roll Out COVID-19 Vaccines, Health Care Workers Describe Chaos And Anger
Problems included a glitch with a sign-up app and some staff jumping to the front of the line ahead of medical workers with more exposure to the coronavirus.
Not Your Old-Fashioned Bookworms: How Librarians Became Digital Connoisseurs In Pandemic
This March, our world turned digital. Zoom meetings, virtual school and video chats dominated work, school and home life. To ease this transition to...
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A Poet Reflects On How We Reckon — Or Fail To Reckon — With The Legacy Of Slavery
Atlantic writer Clint Smith grew up surrounded by Confederate iconography, being told that the Civil War wasn't about slavery. He shares a poem from his forthcoming book, How the Word Is Passed.
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'Queen's Gambit' Co-Creator Scott Frank Wanted To Explore The 'Cost Of Genius'
The Netflix limited series tells the story of an orphaned girl who becomes a chess pro in a male-dominated world. Frank talks about consulting with grand masters and maximizing the drama of the game.
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