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Lawmakers Tangle Over Renewing Surveillance Law
The Justice Department and the intelligence community say reauthorizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Amendments Act, which expires at the end of the year, is their top national security priority. But an interesting mix of senators are sounding alarms about whether the government is secretly gathering too much information on innocent Americans, and keeping it for far too long. They cite a newly declassified letter that exposes an incident where even the Obama administration acknowledges it went too far.
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'Planet Money': Are data breaches putting patients at risk?
The Identity Theft Resource Center, which tracks hacks and data theft, says health care topped the list in the U.S. last year for cyberattacks.
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Rep. Sorensen says call for Biden to step aside was 'not a political decision'
The freshman Democratic House Rep. said conversations with constituents across Illinois' 17th Congressional District prompted him to issue a statement calling for President Joe Biden to end his bid for reelection in November.
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Beyond Sexual Harassment, Lesser Known Scandals Could Cost The Murdochs A $14B Deal
For the Murdochs, who control Fox News as part of a larger media empire, getting rid of Bill O'Reilly is a move to regain full control of the European broadcasting giant Sky in a $14.6 billion deal.
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New 'LA Times' Owner Wants To Compete With 'New York Times' And 'Washington Post'
Patrick Soon-Shiong takes over the Los Angeles Times on Monday. He said he hopes it will be perceived "not just as a regional paper, but indeed a national paper and hopefully an international paper."
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Canadian Rapper Drake Breaks A 'Billboard' Record
Drake holds the distinction of placing the most songs ever on the Billboard Hot 100 chart over the course of his career. It's all thanks to the track: "Oprah's Bank Account."
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Morton teachers union, school district tentatively settle contract issues after 6 1/2-hour bargaining session
The Morton Education Association and Morton School District hope to have a contract agreement in place before the start of the 2024-25 school year in August.
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What's in Pritzker's proposed budget?
On Wednesday, Gov. JB Pritzker delivered his fourth proposed budget, this one for fiscal year 2023 which will begin July 1, and outlined spending plans for an anticipated $1.7 billion surplus for the fiscal year that will end June 30.
The 2013 NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll
We asked 137 jazz journalists to pick their favorite albums that came out this year. Out of over 700 nominees, here are their collective top 50 picks, along with top finishers in the Latin jazz, vocal, debut and reissue categories.
Wind Energy a Boon to Economy
A new study makes the case for wind energy as a boon to the economy. David Loomis is Director of the Center for Renewable Energy at Illinois State…
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