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  • A Dundee marmalade jar (left) is among items recently unearthed from a 19th century landfill behind a manor house in East Anglia. In Victorian England, people transitioned from making most things at home to buying them in stores.
    Digging Up The Roots Of Modern Waste In Victorian-Era Rubbish
    Some archaeologists excavate Roman ruins. Others dig up garbage. In England, a project is underway to study what people threw out in Victorian times, to learn about the start of the consumer era.
  • Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., and Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., speak to reporters about negotiations on the debt limit outside of the House Republican conference meeting on Capitol Hill.
    Low-key Louisiana lawmaker tapped to help lead GOP debt negotiations
    Rep. Garret Graves was critical in helping Kevin McCarthy get the votes to be elected speaker. Now, he's taking the lead at the negotiating table on how to avoid a historic debt default.
  • A magazine's cover line in Beijing asks, "How will Trump the businessman change the world?" on Dec. 28, 2016, days after then President-elect Donald Trump tapped outspoken China critic Peter Navarro for a top trade position.
    Inside The White House's Bitter Fight Over China
    The White House has been strong against China in trade talks, but NPR and PBS Frontline found top advisers battled for more than a year over imposing billions of dollars in tariffs on Chinese imports.
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  • Republican Establishment Announces Plan To Fight Bannon
    David Greene speaks with Steven Law of the Senate Leadership Fund, which helps get establishment Republicans elected, about its pushback against Steve Bannon's influence on the Republican Party.
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    It's what you need to know to start your day for Friday, May 8, 2020. Our Leadoff story is about how social norms are changing during the pandemic. Plus,…
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    It's what you need to know to start your day for Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. Our Leadoff story is about Normal Town Council member Chemberly Cummings' run for…
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    It's what you need to know to start your day for Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. Our Leadoff story is housing advocates gathering in Bloomington and learning how…
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    It's what you need to know to start your day for Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. Our Leadoff story is about the struggles aging residents face in Bloomington while…
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    It's what you need to know to start your day for Monday, July 22, 2019. Our Leadoff story is about Democrat Betsy Dirksen Londrigan talking health care…
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