John Lansing, NPR's president and chief executive, announces he will retire
John Lansing, the president and chief executive of NPR who led the outlet through the Covid-19 pandemic after taking the helm in 2019, will retire by the end of the year. The move comes just months after the radio network announced a significant budget shortfall and layoffs.
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How the ultra-wealthy infiltrated anti-capitalist Burning Man
Burning Man, the desert confab that descended into chaos over the weekend, isn't quite the scrappy, free-spirited revelry that it once was.
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MLB Rumors: Cardinals DFA, Alek Manoah's status, Anthony Rendon's media behavior
An MLB rumors update discussing Alek Manoah, the Cardinals, and Anthony Rendon's recent media behavior.
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Irish police chief in Dubai to discuss criminal gangs
Gardaí say Commissioner Drew Harris is to attend a series of meetings as part of an ongoing operation.
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NBA rumors: Trae Young trade buzz, Andre Drummond is a comedian, Wemby and KAT team up
A fresh slate of NBA rumors: Andre Drummond moonlights as a comedian, the Lakers want Trae Young, and a potential Spurs trade for Karl-Anthony Towns.
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SpaceX May Be Ditching YouTube to Broadcast Rocket Launches on Twitter
SpaceX has long relied on YouTube to broadcast its rocket activities, but that may be
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Goldman Sachs cuts US recession odds to 15% as economic optimism grows
Goldman Sachs is increasingly confident that the US economy will stick the soft landing that many thought was nearly impossible to pull off.
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Police detect 865 drivers speeding on 'Slow Down Day'
Irish police say they observed 865 drivers speeding over the course of 24-hours.
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Alex Murdaugh's attorneys accuse clerk of court of jury tampering in motion seeking new murder trial
Attorneys representing Alex Murdaugh, the notorious South Carolina fraudster who was convicted earlier this year of murdering his wife and son, filed a motion with the South Carolina Court of Appeals on Tuesday demanding a new trial and alleging jury tampering by the Colleton County Clerk of Court.
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David Harewood: Actor says the government should apologise for slavery
David Harewood visits a stately home built using the profits of plantations where his ancestors were enslaved.
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No evidence McConnell has seizure disorder - Congress physician
WASHINGTON There is no evidence that U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has a seizure disorder or suffered
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Vinicius Junior sets new injury return target
Vinicius Junior hopes to return from his hamstring injury to face Atletico Madrid in September.
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