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Loh Siew Hong, in a pink shirt, arrives with her three children at Kuala Lumpur High Court for a hearing on May 11.

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  • World

In Malaysia, a mom is contesting her kids' conversion to Islam. It's a landmark case

The children were converted by their father after the parents divorced. The case has thrown into sharp relief the ethnic and religious identity markers that form the bedrock of Malaysian policy.

July 18, 2023
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  • Emily Feng
Arielle Jacobs and Jose Llana as Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos in <em>Here Lives Love.</em>

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  • Theater

You can immerse yourself — literally — in this Broadway show

Here Lies Love tells the story of Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos' rise and fall in the Philippines. The $22 million immersive musical production is a big Broadway gamble.

July 18, 2023
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  • Jeff Lunden
GPB  NPR

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  • Economy

How is Detroit doing 10 years after it filed for bankruptcy?

It's been a decade since Detroit became the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy. It's made a lot of progress since then but still faces challenges.

July 18, 2023
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By:
  • Quinn Klinefelter
GPB  NPR

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  • Health

Copycat drugs could end Humira's reign as the prominent arthritis treatment

The arthritis drug Humira has been a blockbuster seller for more than two decades. Now some copycats could end Humira's reign.

July 18, 2023
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By:
  • Sydney Lupkin
Xochitl Torres Small is sworn in as the Department of Agriculture's deputy secretary at USDA in Washington, D.C., on July 17. She was sworn in by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack.

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  • Politics

USDA brings on Xochitl Torres Small, the first Latina deputy secretary

Her promotion comes during a busy time for USDA. There is a farm bill on the Hill as well as a broader focus from Democrats on rural America.

July 18, 2023
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By:
  • Ximena Bustillo
Dylan Schenker got his first barista job about a decade ago. He says, "At first it was just a job," but he then got passionate about it. But increasingly he's becoming dependent on tips and says people have a fundamental misunderstanding about tipping.

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  • Your Money

Got tipping rage? This barista reveals what it's like to be behind the tip screen

The rise in tipping has many customers fuming, but one worker who depends on tips says most customers misunderstand what they are — and shares what it feels like when people don't tip.

July 18, 2023
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By:
  • Stacey Vanek Smith
Jesse Watters debuts as host of Fox News' 8 p.m. weekday show on Monday. He considers himself a "political humorist," offering a sharp contrast with predecessors Tucker Carlson and Bill O'Reilly.

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  • Media

Fox's newest star Jesse Watters boasts a wink, a smirk, and a trail of outrage

Jesse Watters, who has worked, smirked, and opined for Fox his entire professional career, takes the reins on Monday of Fox News' 8 p.m. weekday show, permanently replacing fired star Tucker Carlson.

July 17, 2023
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  • David Folkenflik
GPB  NPR

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  • Environment

Virginia researchers look into whether 'forever chemicals' are building up in fish

With PFAS, the forever chemicals, showing up in drinking water, researchers in Virginia want to know if they're building up in fish as well.

July 17, 2023
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  • Roxy Todd
A man inspects damage as he walks through the rubble by a destroyed car outside a house that was hit by an artillery shell in the Azhari district in the south of Khartoum on June 6, 2023.

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  • Africa

The conflict in Sudan enters its fourth month with no sign of a peaceful resolution

There is no sign of a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Sudan. Millions of Sudanese civilians continue to be displaced as the country teeters on the brink of full-scale civil war.

July 17, 2023
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  • A Martínez and
  • Emmanuel Akinwotu
GPB  NPR

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  • Economy

David Wessel discusses the Federal Reserve's next course of action

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with David Wessel, director of the Hutchins Center at the Brookings Institution, about the Federal Reserve's next course of action and the prospect of a "soft landing."

July 17, 2023
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  • Steve Inskeep
GPB  NPR

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  • Elections

New campaign fundraising numbers have been released for the 2024 presidential race

Campaign fundraising numbers were due this weekend, giving a fresh snapshot of the state of the 2024 presidential race. Here's how the Republicans stack up against each other and President Biden.

July 17, 2023
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By:
  • Tamara Keith and
  • Steve Inskeep
U.S. First lady Jill Biden speaks for an event on Equal Pay Day to celebrate Women's History Month hosted by her and U.S. President Joe Biden in a full East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 15, 2022. Photo by Leah Millis/REUTERS

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  • News

GPB Morning Headlines for Monday, July 17, 2023

Andre Longmore, the suspect in the shooting deaths of four people in a Hampton, Georgia neighborhood over the weekend, was shot and killed by police.

A funeral was held Sunday for Dr. Willie Chritine King Farris at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.  She was the last living sibling of the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  

First lady Dr. Jill Biden will be in Augusta on Tuesday to promote workforce development as part of President Biden's economic policies.

Nightlife in Savannah could undergo major changes in the near future.

July 17, 2023
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  • GPB News Radio
GPB  NPR

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  • Politics

South Dakota GOP Sen. Mike Rounds discusses military spending plan

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with GOP Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota about a military spending plan after the House passed a bill with restrictions on abortion coverage and diversity initiatives.

July 17, 2023
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By:
  • Steve Inskeep
A visitor walks past shelves of books at the Mohammed bin Rashid Library in Dubai in June 2022. The library incorporates technology and artificial intelligence, including robots to help visitors and an electronic book retrieval system. It's just one example of the many ways AI has found its way into the world of books.

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  • Arts & Life

Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop using work without permission

Nora Roberts, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Michael Chabon and Margaret Atwood are among those signing an Authors Guild letter asking artificial intelligence companies to get permission or offer compensation.

July 17, 2023
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman
Concert goers dancing at the Silent Disco dance party at Lincoln Center, New York City on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Haptic suits designed for the deaf community were provided by Music: Not Impossible.

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  • Arts & Life

Vibrating haptic suits give deaf people a new way to feel live music

To celebrate Disability Pride Month, Music: Not Impossible brought vibrating haptic suits to a Lincoln Center dance party.

July 17, 2023
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  • Jennifer Vanasco
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