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Music From The Show 26 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
Bonobo, “Brace Brace” Danny Malone, “My Affection” Phoenix, “Love Is Like a Sunset” Hooray for Earth, “Last Minute” Miles Davis, “Red China Blues” Radiohead, “Weird Fishes” Milt Jackson and Wes ...
Juliana Hatfield And Matthew Caws Unite As ‘Minor Alps’ 26 Aug 2013 | 10:55 pm
This week, NPR Music writer and editor Stephen Thompson introduces us to the band Minor Alps. The band is made up of singer-songwriter Juliana Hatfield and Matthew Caws, the lead singer of the power-...
Retiring To The Farm Anything But Quiet 26 Aug 2013 | 10:50 pm
It’s not just lifelong farmers who feel the pull of the land as they get older. For some Americans, retirement is an opportunity to begin the farming dream. “I wanted to be able to be active and have...
How Far Have We Come Since The March On Washington? 26 Aug 2013 | 10:40 pm
Thousands of people streamed onto the National Mall in Washington this past weekend, as part of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington. On Wednesday, the actual anniversary of the event, tho...
Orders For Long-Lasting U.S. Factory Goods Plunge 26 Aug 2013 | 10:35 pm
Orders for long-lasting U.S. factory goods fell sharply last month as demand for commercial aircraft plummeted and businesses spent less on computers and electrical equipment. Manufacturing continues...
Is Our School Calendar All Wrong? 26 Aug 2013 | 10:25 pm
Kids are just starting to go back to school from summer break, and some students will be in school even longer. This year, five states have added about 300 hours of school time, with funding from fed...
Week Ahead In Politics 26 Aug 2013 | 10:15 pm
Complications in Syria are mounting yet again, giving President Obama and U.S. lawmakers cause for concern. Also, events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington continue this we...
Obama Weighs Action In Syria 26 Aug 2013 | 10:06 pm
Update 3 p.m.: Secretary of State John Kerry says chemical weapons were used in Syria and accuses Syrian President Bashar Assad of destroying evidence. Hear the updated interview here. U.S. Defense S...
Why Cold Brew Coffee Tastes Better 26 Aug 2013 | 09:55 pm
Cold brewed coffee has become a popular alternative to traditional iced coffee, which is brewed hot and then poured over ice. Cold brewing is a coffee preparation method that can take up to a day, bu...
Miley Cyrus Stuns Crowd At VMAs 26 Aug 2013 | 09:50 pm
Miley Cyrus had the most memorable moment at the MTV Video Music Awards. The provocative pop singer was the hot topic at Sunday night’s show: Cyrus eclipsed Lady Gaga’s opening performance of her new...
