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What's In A Word? A 'Dictionary' Of Americanisms
Sky looking a little slatchy to you? Want another helping of slang-jang? The final volume of the Dictionary of American Regional English, a 50-year project to document English across the U.S., is a treasure trove of history and local color.
The rules of the road are changing, but not fast enough for everyone
An obscure federal manual that guides road signs and design is getting a rare update. The Biden administration says the changes will protect cyclists and pedestrians, but safety advocates wanted more.
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A website sold patients obesity drugs at affordable rates. Now they're paying the price
Patients who bought stockpiles of alternative GLP-1 drugs online aren't sure what to do with them after learning that the compounding pharmacy that made them didn't have the right license.
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Oasis returns to Wembley Stadium
At the Oasis reunion in the U.K., we hear from fans and journalists about why the band's comeback has garnered so much attention.
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In Utah, a group that helped prompt the redistricting says it's acting on faith
Mormon Women for Ethical Government was one of the plaintiffs in a lawsuit that could overturn Utah's Republican-leaning map for U.S. House seats. That could matter in next year's elections.
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The legal battle over the fate of 23andMe's DNA data has taken a new twist
Genetic testing company 23andMe never hit on a sustainable business model and went bankrupt. Now, it's being sold to a non-profit launched by the co-founder, delaying addressing data privacy concerns.
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What Policing Looks Like To A Former Officer
Ronald Hampton — a black former police officer in Washington, D.C. — analyzes the recent spate of violent police encounters in the context of his experiences on the street.
'It's Not Your Grandfather's LAPD' — And That's A Good Thing
In the past five years, the issue of policing — how it's done, whether it's equitable, what happens when deadly confrontations occur — has become more urgent than ever.
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Encore: Why 1971 Was The Greatest Year For Rock Music Ever
Music journalist David Hepworth says 1971 saw "a huge explosion of creativity in a very short period of time." This story originally aired on June 22, 2016, on All Things Considered.
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Pressure Grows On Joe Biden To Pick A Black Woman As His Running Mate
As the country again confronts its record of structural racism, Joe Biden is facing growing calls to choose a black woman as his running mate.
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