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Desert Dispatch Vol. 45
Katy Perry Went to Space, Zoe Kurland Went to Van Horn
Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator
President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he has decided to nominate Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator, months after withdrawing the tech billionaire's nomination because of concerns about his political leanings.
Here are six podcasts to listen to in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Here are conversations from across public media to listen to as we reflect on the life and legacy of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.
Better To Reign In Hell: Literature's Unpunished Villains
Snidely Whiplash may have been famous for yelling "Curses, foiled again!" But sometimes the bad guys win — from Milton's Satan to X-men foe Magneto, we're taking a look at the ones who get away.
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Civil Rights Turmoil In Verse: Retelling Medgar Evers' Story
Turn Me Loose captures the life and death of civil rights leader Medgar Evers through poetry. The collection of poems is told in the imagined voices of the people in Evers' life, including his killer. Author Frank X Walker shares how he tried to connect readers to one of America's most volatile times.
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After long delays, Boeing's Starliner capsule and crew launch into space
After years of delay, Boeing's Starliner is flying people for the first time with two NASA astronauts heading to the International Space Station. The rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral, Fla.
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LA Dodgers pledge $1 million in support of immigrants amid ICE raids
The pledge comes amid ongoing federal immigration raids targeting migrants in the area, and calls from the Dodgers' fanbase for the organization to speak out against them.
Jury selection starts for Steve Bannon's trial. He's Donald Trump's former adviser
Jury selection for Steve Bannon's contempt trial began Monday. The former adviser to Donald Trump is being accused of contempt of Congress.
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Pandemic Pricetag: U.S. Employers Cut 140,000 Jobs In December
The runaway pandemic put more pressure on the U.S. job market last month. Employers shed 140,000 jobs as the unemployment rate held steady at 6.7%.
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A Change To Out-Of-Pocket Health Insurance Limits Irks Employers
In 2016, the out-of-pocket spending limit for anyone in an insured family would be set at $6,850. Employers say that would be a costly change for plans that set caps based on total family spending.
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