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In the introduction to his new book, Sam Sifton lays it out: "Thanksgiving is not easy." Sifton knows whereof he speaks; he's now the national editor of The New York Times, but before he took on that...
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Actor Bradley Cooper became famous for a bachelor party gone wrong in the hit comedy The Hangover. From that role, Cooper went on to People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive." Now there's talk of Oscar...
View ArticleWhy Virginia For Romney's VP Announcement?
Transcript LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST: Mitt Romney made his big VP announcement this morning in Norfolk, Virginia, and that, of course, is no coincidence. Virginia is one of the swing states. And in this...
View ArticleRep. Paul Ryan's Selection A Game Changer?
Transcript LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST: Now, for even more analysis - can't have too much analysis - we turn to Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne and contributing editor for the Weekly Standard, Matthew...
View ArticleWhy Virginia For Romney's VP Announcement?
Transcript LINDA WERTHEIMER, HOST: Mitt Romney made his big VP announcement this morning in Norfolk, Virginia, and that, of course, is no coincidence. Virginia is one of the swing states. And in this...
View ArticleNorth Korea Admits It Carried Out Nuclear Test
North Korea confirmed on Tuesday that it had successfully conducted a third nuclear test. It's an important step toward North Korea's goal of building a bomb small enough to be fitted on a missile that...
View ArticleIs The Call For Universal Pre-Kindergaren Warranted?
Enthusiasm for universal Pre-K education is at an all-time high, and President Obama wants to massively increase the ranks of young children in schools and early learning centers. Some studies have...
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View ArticleVenezuela, World Leaders Mourn Hugo Chavez
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View ArticleThe Romney Ticket, Now With Ryan Added
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View ArticleMitt Romney And Paul Ryan's First Day Out
It's been a big day for Mitt Romney's presidential campaign. Romney officially announced his running mate this morning in Virginia. NPR's Ron Elving tells guest host Linda Wertheimer how the pair are...
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