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  • Saturday Sports: NBA Finals, French Open, Stanley Cup
    From the NBA Finals to the French Open, Scott Simon discusses highlights from the week in sports with ESPN.com and ESPN the Magazine senior writer Howard Bryant.
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    Under The Sea With A Beloved 'Mermaid'
    "The Little Mermaid," with its charismatic singing sea creatures, ushered in a new era in Disney animation. The 1989 film was the precursor of all those…
  • In 2005, when she was 12 years old, Ricki Mudd (center) traveled to China to meet her birth father Wu Jin Cai, birth brother Wu Chao and birth mother Xu Xian Zhen. Mudd had been given up for adoption after Wu Chao was born; her family wanted a son, and her parents were limited to one child.
    From Only Child To Older Sister To Adoptee, Under China's One-Child Policy
    Ricki Mudd was born in China and her family, wanting a son, hid her away while they tried to have a boy. After her brother was born she was taken by authorities. But she feels lucky, not rejected.
  • 2 sisters remember who gave them the love they were missing in foster care
    In the early 1950s, the mother of Irene Montoya and Linda Garcia was hospitalized for TB. For years the girls lived in neglectful foster homes. Finally, they landed in the home of an older couple.
  • Rachel Eve Moulton on her horror novel 'The Insatiable Volt Sisters'
    A Victorian mansion on a Lake Erie island and half-sisters with a terrifying legacy: NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Rachel Eve Moulton about her new horror novel, "The Insatiable Volt Sisters."
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    New Bloomington Office Seeks To Expand Inclusion At City Hall And Beyond
    Bloomington wants to improve diversity among city staff to better reflect the city's population.That's one of the goals of Michael Hurt, the city's new…
  • In 'Homegoing,' A Saga Of A Family United By Blood, Separated By Slavery
    Yaa Gyasi's debut short story collection begins in 18th century Ghana, where the slave trade separates two half sisters. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls Homegoing a strong work with versatile language.
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    The Leadoff - Tuesday 3/7/23
    WGLT's The Leadoff is everything you need to know to start your day for Tuesday, March 7, 2023. You'll hear about the latest on the investigation at Eastview Christian Church. Plus, a look at the Bloomington City Council race for Ward 4.
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    WGLT's Sound Ideas - Monday 5/2/22
    On today's episode, ISU students who lost a friend to a fatal pedestrian accident on campus fight for safety improvements. Plus, a look at the Racism Free Schools movement. And an interview with Bloomington City Manager Tim Gleason.
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    WGLT's Sound Ideas
    On today's episode, U.S. Rep Darin LaHood discusses the GOP agenda in the new term, Bloomington and Normal city council candidates discuss the community's COVID response during a forum, Miller Park Zoo helps rescue a lemur in a Bloomington garage, plus scaffolding is highlighted in a new art exhibit in Uptown Normal.
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