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Post Malone chases happiness, chicken nuggets and love in new album 'Austin'

Hip-hop superstar Post Malone shares stories of fatherhood, self-doubt and why he named his latest album after his real name.

August 03, 2023
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  • A Martínez
A sign displays an an unofficial temperature as jets taxi at Sky Harbor International Airport at dusk, July 12 in Phoenix.

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  • Politics

Three-quarters of Republicans prioritize the economy over climate change

In the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, the record temperatures this summer don't have Republicans heated as confidence in institutions takes a hit and President Biden has challenges ahead.

August 03, 2023
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  • Domenico Montanaro
Donald Trump enters a political rally in Erie, Pennsylvania in late July.

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Up First briefing: Trump's arraignment; Lizzo sued; Republicans on climate change

Donald Trump is expected to be arraigned on charges in connected to the Jan. 6 riot today. Three of Lizzo's former dancers sue her for harassment. The GOP prioritizes the economy over climate change.

August 03, 2023
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  • Suzanne Nuyen
GPB  NPR

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  • Health

The push to expand testing for cancer predisposition

Cancer is the second-leading cause of death in the U.S. Tests for genetic risk factors are inexpensive, and yet many people don't take them. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Aug. 1, 2023.)

August 03, 2023
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  • Nell Greenfieldboyce
GPB  NPR

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  • National

A world champion didn't start rock climbing until after he lost his sight

Justin Salas took up rock climbing after becoming legally blind, and says the sport has taught him to be brave and find ways to adapt. (Story aired on All Things Considered on Aug. 2, 2023.)

August 03, 2023
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  • Hannah Habermann

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  • Music

Linguist John McWhorter views American music through a wide lens

The Columbia University professor and New York Times columnist traces the intersecting lines of race and music in American history.

August 03, 2023
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  • Lara Downes
Jessy Lanza has spent the last decade developing house-pop music where weightless atmosphere is shot through with jittery drums.

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  • Music Reviews

Jessy Lanza's bubbly house music dwells in the moment

On her new album, the electronic artist's hooks are bigger and her palette is brighter, but the void is ever-present.

August 03, 2023
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  • Harry Tafoya
President Biden waves to onlookers as he rides his bike through Gordons Pond State Park in Rehoboth Beach, Del., on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

What a beach vacation looks like for President Biden

When you're the president, vacation involves secret service, coordination with police, crowds of people watching you on the beach and the possibility that at any moment the job will come calling.

August 03, 2023
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  • Barbara Sprunt
This undated photo provided by the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Portland Field Office shows the interior of a makeshift cinderblock cell in Klamath Falls, Ore., allegedly used as a prison cell from which a woman eventually escaped and found help.

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  • National

Woman's escape from cinder block cell likely spared others from same fate, FBI says

A woman who escaped her kidnapper by punching her way out of a homemade cell in southern Oregon likely saved other women from a similar fate, authorities said.

August 03, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, arrive at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ontario, Sept. 11, 2019. The Canadian prime minister and his wife announced Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, that they are separating after 18 years of marriage.

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  • World

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife announce their separation

Justin Trudeau is the 51-year-old scion of one of Canada's most famous politicians. Sophie Trudeau is a former model and TV host. Together, they brought star power to the prime minister's office.

August 03, 2023
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  • The Associated Press
Delano Lewis, a former president of National Public Radio and U.S. ambassador to South Africa, is dead at 84.

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  • Obituaries

Former NPR President and U.S. Ambassador Delano Lewis has died at 84

Lewis was named president of NPR in 1993, becoming the first Black person to take the role. He came to the job with a long resume from his time in Washington politics and business circles.

August 02, 2023
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  • Natalie Escobar
GPB  NPR

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  • Politics

What a Delaware beach vacation looks like for President Biden

President Biden is spending the week at his vacation home in Rehoboth Beach, Del. While he may get some downtime, it's impossible to fully check out from the job.

August 02, 2023
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  • Barbara Sprunt
Fitch downgraded the U.S sovereign rating. The markets took the decision largely on their stride — but that doesn't make the decision inconsequential.

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  • Business

Fitch just downgraded the U.S. credit rating — how much does it matter?

The U.S. is no longer rated at the top-notch AAA by Fitch. Here's what credit ratings are, and why they (mostly) matter.

August 02, 2023
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  • Rafael Nam
Brazil forward Marta waves after the World Cup match against Jamaica in Melbourne on Wednesday.

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  • Sports

With Brazil's exit, Marta delivers an emotional farewell to the World Cup

"For them, it's just the beginning. For me, it's the end of the line now," said Marta after her team's tie with Jamaica. She holds the record for most World Cup goals scored by a man or woman.

August 02, 2023
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  • Laurel Wamsley
Going back to her earliest days as a performer, Sinéad O'Connor has always rode an uneasy tension between suffering and liberation.

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  • Music Features

Sinéad O'Connor was our freedom singer, our keener and our feminist killjoy

O'Connor committed to a lifetime program of dissent, discontent and refusal against establishment evils. She carried all that swirling vehemence in her body and exorcised it through her howling music.

August 02, 2023
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