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From Trash To Triumph: The Recycled Orchestra

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Deceptive Cadence

From Trash to Triumph: The Recycled Orchestra

Young musicians from a Paraguayan slum have toured the world with instruments made of garbage. They've played with Stevie Wonder and for the Pope. Now they're in a documentary.

Law

New York Attorney General Opens Probe Into The Trump Foundation

by Joel Rose

New York Attorney General Opens Probe Into The Trump Foundation

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Politics

Trump's Stump Speech Reveals Changing Style With A Consistent Theme

by Sarah McCammon

Trump's Stump Speech Reveals Changing Style With A Consistent Theme

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Culture

First Woman And African-American Sworn In As Librarian Of Congress

by Andrew Limbong

First Woman And African-American Sworn In As Librarian Of Congress

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National Security

Activists Launch Campaign Urging Obama To Pardon Edward Snowden

by David Welna

Activists Launch Campaign Urging Obama To Pardon Edward Snowden

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Sports

Hackers Release Medical Records Of U.S. Olympic Athletes

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Sports

ACC Follows NCAA In Pulling Championships From North Carolina

by Jeff Tiberii

ACC Follows NCAA In Pulling Championships From North Carolina

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Politics

Charities Fill Gap In Providing Support For Military Veterans

by Quil Lawrence

Charities Fill Gap In Providing Support For Military Veterans

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Employees Are Paying A Bigger Chunk Of Health Insurance Costs

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Employees Are Paying A Bigger Chunk Of Health Insurance Costs

by Alison Kodjak

Employees Are Paying A Bigger Chunk Of Health Insurance Costs

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Business

Farmers Lament Bayer's Acquisition Of Monsanto For $66 Billion

by Dan Charles

Farmers Lament Bayer's Acquisition Of Monsanto For $66 Billion

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Deceptive Cadence

From Trash To Triumph: The Recycled Orchestra

by Anastasia Tsioulcas

From Trash To Triumph: The Recycled Orchestra

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Politics

Clinton Releases Updated Health Information After Pneumonia Diagnosis

by Richard Harris

Clinton Releases Updated Health Information After Pneumonia Diagnosis

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Politics

Obama Says U.S. Prepared To Allow 30 Percent More Refugees Next Year

by Michele Kelemen

Obama Says U.S. Prepared To Allow 30 Percent More Refugees Next Year

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Tim Gunn: The Fashion Industry Is Not Making It Work For Plus-Size Women

Tim Gunn says the fashion industry needs to adjust itself to take advantage of the market for plus-size clothing. Mike Coppola/Getty Images hide caption

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Culture

Tim Gunn: The Fashion Industry Is Not Making It Work For Plus-Size Women

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Tim Gunn: The Fashion Industry Is Not Making It Work For Plus-Size Women

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Politics

Platform Check: Presidential Candidates Present Family Policies

by Danielle Kurtzleben

Platform Check: Presidential Candidates Present Family Policies

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Grand Opening: The National Museum of African American History and Culture

National Museum Of African American History Prepares For Grand Opening

by Sam Sanders

National Museum Of African American History Prepares For Grand Opening

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National Security

Abuse Of Recruits Revealed At Parris Island Marine Training Center

by Tom Bowman

Abuse Of Recruits Revealed At Parris Island Marine Training Center

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Politics

U.S. To Lift Economic Sanctions Against Myanmar

by Scott Horsley

U.S. To Lift Economic Sanctions Against Myanmar

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National

Boston Light, First Lighthouse In U.S., Celebrates 300 Years

by Deborah Becker

Boston Light, First Lighthouse In U.S., Celebrates 300 Years

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Politics

Libertarian Nominee Gary Johnson Delivers Economic Speech In Detroit

by Brian Naylor

Libertarian Nominee Gary Johnson Delivers Economic Speech In Detroit

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National

Debate Over Flint Water Crisis Plays Out In Courtrooms And State Capitol

by Steve Carmody

Debate Over Flint Water Crisis Plays Out In Courtrooms And State Capitol

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Politics

Ballot Measures Transform Into Political Chess Pieces For Special Interests

by Megan Verlee , Steve Mistler

Ballot Measures Transform Into Political Chess Pieces For Special Interests

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