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Major League Baseball’s First Grand Slam
As the summer heats up, so does the pennant race in Major League Baseball. This episode of A New York Minute in History dives into baseball’s storied past as we learn about the first grand slam homerun in official Major League Baseball history that was hit by Hall of Famer Roger Connor in 1881. Where exactly it was hit remained a mystery for over a century.
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Actor Tony Shalhoub Takes A Quiz About Nuns
Because Shalhoub has played a Monk, (the obsessive compulsive detective on the TV series Monk), we're going to ask him three questions about nuns. Originally broadcast March 6, 2010.
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Come Together (Or Not): Music At The Democratic National Convention
A chaotic week of fractured loyalties surged into buoyant affirmations for Hillary Clinton's candidacy. But are all those left-leaning musicians just singing into an echo chamber?
Russian Threat To Elections To Persist Through 2018, Spy Bosses Warn Congress
Moscow's interference in the United States and the West has continued since 2016 and is forecast to persist through this year's midterm races, the U.S. intelligence community says.
Remembering The Firefighters From Midtown Engine Company 54, Ladder 4, Battalion 9
FDNY Engine 54/Ladder 4/Battalion 9 lost every firefighter they sent to the World Trade Center on September 11. Firefighter John Fila was scheduled to work that day, but switched with a colleague.
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Planning a New Year's brunch in a pinch
NPR's Elissa Nadworny talks with chef Sohla El-Waylly, a judge on the new show The Big Brunch, about useful tips to plan a no-hassle New Year's brunch.
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Culinary on Central: Albany at its most diverse
If you’re looking for proof of the city of Albany’s growing diversity, just visit a mid-city stretch of markets and restaurants.
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‘SNL’ has always taken on politics. Here’s what works – and why
As a historic election looms, Saturday Night Live faces an ongoing challenge to make America laugh – and process an increasingly strange political world. Jean Smart hosts the show’s 50th season premiere on Saturday.
Spring has sprung with new music
Springtime is the season of flowers, but it's also a time for new music. Who is putting out interesting projects this season?
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Daddy Yankee led reggaeton's global rise. As he bows out, the genre enters a new era
'The Big Boss' took a genre from working-class neighborhoods and turned it into a commercial powerhouse. But as the trailblazer retires, reggaeton meets a new moment for rebellion and experimentation.
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