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Politics

Democrats Rally For Affordable Care Act With 'Day Of Action'

by Scott Detrow , Michel Martin

Democrats Rally For Affordable Care Act With 'Day Of Action'

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Health Care

Poll Shows What The Public Does And Does Not Know About Obamacare

by Alison Kodjak , Michel Martin

Poll Shows What The Public Does And Does Not Know About Obamacare

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Health Care

Affordable Care Act Allowed More People In Arts To Obtain Healthcare

Affordable Care Act Allowed More People In Arts To Obtain Healthcare

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Politics

Loretta Lynch Discusses Chicago Police Department Report

Loretta Lynch Discusses Chicago Police Department Report

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Author Interviews

'The New Odyssey' Allows Migrants Stories To Humanize The Crisis

'The New Odyssey' Allows Migrants Stories To Humanize The Crisis

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Words You'll Hear

Listen For 'Disparaging,' Scandalous,' And 'Amoral' In Upcoming SCOTUS Case

Listen For 'Disparaging,' Scandalous,' And 'Amoral' In Upcoming SCOTUS Case

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National

After 146 Years 'The Greatest Show On Earth' Will Come To A Close

by Merrit Kennedy

After 146 Years 'The Greatest Show On Earth' Will Come To A Close

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History

President Americana Wax Museum Closes After Hot Presidential Election

President Americana Wax Museum Closes After Hot Presidential Election

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National

622 Pieces — That's How Many Legos It Takes To Build An NPR Headquarters Model

622 Pieces — That's How Many Legos It Takes To Build An NPR Headquarters Model

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Obituaries

Atlanta Megachurch Pastor Bishop Eddie Long Dies At 63

Atlanta Megachurch Pastor Bishop Eddie Long Dies At 63

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History

Birth Home Of Martin Luther King Jr. Opens After Repairs In Time For Holiday

by Bradley George

Birth Home Of Martin Luther King Jr. Opens After Repairs In Time For Holiday

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