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The top songs of the week take a nostalgia trip, courtesy of Eminem
For a seventh straight week, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department rules the Billboard 200. On the singles chart, Eminem references both the Steve Miller Band and his own past glory.
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'The Holy Bible' Makes Library Association's List Of Most 'Challenged' Books
The challenges show religion is "on the minds of many people," says Deborah Caldwell Stone of the American Library Association. Another reason people objected to books was explicit sexual content.
Iran Fires Missiles On Military Bases Housing U.S. Troops In Iraq
Iran launched ballistic missiles against U.S. military and coalition forces in Iraq, targeting at least two military bases. Last week Iran's top general was killed in a U.S. drone strike.
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Top Sprint Executives Step Down
Sprint Corporation confirms its two top executives are leaving the company. The Wall Street Journal reports that CEO William Esrey and President Ronald LeMay were forced out in a boardroom dispute over their use of a tax shelter. Matt Hackworth of member station KCUR reports.
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'You Don't Have To Die': In Speech, Biden Described Plan To Get Americans Vaccinated
President Biden is facing setbacks in his push to get the country vaccinated. With COVID-19 cases on the rise, he's telling federal workers they need to get the shot or get tested regularly.
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6 Jokes From 19th Century America
History books tell us that times were hard in the 1800s. But there was occasional humor. Some of it was even funny.
American Interests
Robert talks to Steve Metalitz (meh-TAL-its), vice-president of the International Intellectual Property Alliance, an umbrella organization representing several American industries at risk in the intellectual property rights issue. Metalitz cites the new agreement with China as a step forward because he believes the Chinese now recognize that it is in their long-term interest to enforce copyright laws. Still, Metalitz admits that in the near term, only a small portion of the 2.3 billion dollars annually lost to US industry by copyright violations in China will be recovered by this agreement.
Federal Agencies Recognize Gay Marriages In 6 More States
With the addition of Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, North Carolina, West Virginia and Wyoming, the federal government now recognizes same-sex marriage in 32 states and the capital.
Rent Is Due Today, But Millions Of Americans Won't Be Paying
Housing activists are enlisting renters who can and can't pay rent starting May 1 to sign a pledge with the goal of putting pressure on landlords and policymakers.
U.S. and Russia's top diplomats meet for the first time since the Ukraine war began
Relations between the two countries have collapsed over the Ukraine war, with the U.S. slapping thousands of sanctions on Russia, and militarily, economically and diplomatically supporting Ukraine.
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