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In Lost Essay, Langston Hughes Recounts Meeting A Young Chain Gang Runaway
The work, previously published only in Russian, was discovered by Professor Steven Hoelscher. The encounter occurred in 1927, when Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston went on a road trip through the South.
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Robert Forster Gets Playful — And Intense — On 'Inferno'
The former co-leader of the Aussie band The Go-Betweens reflects on success and failure on his latest solo album. Critic Ken Tucker says Inferno is proof of Forster's credentials as a pop musician.
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Chicago Tribune Investigation Reveals Financial Burdens Of Chicago Catholic Churches
Dozens of Catholic churches and schools in Chicago have closed. NPR's Noel King talks to David Heinzmann of the "Chicago Tribune" about his story examining the archdiocese's accounting practices.
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Militants, Police Killed In Failed Attack On Chinese Consulate In Karachi
At least seven people were killed in the attack, but none of the 21 Chinese nationals in the compound were harmed. In a separate attack in northwest Pakistan, dozens were killed in an open-air market.
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In Cairo, Pompeo Slams Obama's Mideast Policies, Says Era Of 'American Shame Is Over'
The top U.S. diplomat accused the Obama administration of making crucial errors that worsened a string of crises in the region, from the Arab Spring to ISIS.
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Almost 15,000 Migrant Children Now Held At Nearly Full Shelters
With government shelters across the country nearing capacity, officials are considering a range of options from releasing the children more quickly to building more tent cities.
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After Hurricane Michael, Voting 'Is The Last Thing On Their Minds'
Election equipment is in fine condition, but voters face many hurdles in getting to the ballot box.
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Davis, Londrigan Spar Over Campaign Donors In Final GLT Debate
Republican U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis and Democratic challenger Betsy Dirksen Londrigan both want to know where each others’ loyalties lie—to their campaign…
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Business Leaders Oppose 'License To Discriminate' Against LGBT Texans
Texas legislators are considering a bill that would allow professionals to deny service to people based on religious beliefs. Critics say the law would sanction discrimination against LGBT Texans.
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Office of Refugee Resettlement Reviewing Death Of 16-Year-Old Guatemalan Boy
A 16-year-old Guatemalan boy died of a brain infection Tuesday after spending days in custody of the U.S. Health and Human Services. The boy crossed the U.S.-Mexico border alone last month.
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