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From YouTube Pioneer Sal Khan, A School With Real Classrooms

Sal Khan, founder of the Khan Academy, sits in the main room of his laboratory school in Silicon Valley. Sami Yenigun/NPR hide caption

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From YouTube Pioneer Sal Khan, A School With Real Classrooms

Sal Khan, a pioneer of online tutorials with his successful Khan Academy, has established a private brick-and-mortar laboratory school in Silicon Valley. He plans to share its lessons with educators.

Funerals Begin For 42 Victims Of Istanbul's Airport Attack

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Funerals Begin For 42 Victims Of Istanbul's Airport Attack

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Senate Passes Bill To Help Puerto Rico Restructure Debt

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Senate Passes Bill To Help Puerto Rico Restructure Debt

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Pentagon To Release New Policy For Transgender Service Members

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January Ryan Farish

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Life In Stereo Ryan Farish

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Betray My Heart D'Angelo

Syrian City Of Aleppo Is In Short Supply Of Medical Specialists

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Cross the Ocean Helios

Ancient Pay Stub Shows Workers Were Paid In Beer

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Xylem Up D Numbers

In Brexit Family Feud, It's Johnson Vs. Johnson

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Veteran Swimmer Michael Phelps And Newer Names Headed For Olympics

Michael Phelps celebrates qualifying for his fifth Olympic Games, after winning the men's 200-meter butterfly at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials Wednesday in Omaha, Neb. Mark J. Terrill/AP hide caption

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The Torch

Veteran Swimmer Michael Phelps And Newer Names Headed For Olympics

by Tom Goldman

Veteran Swimmer Michael Phelps And Newer Names Headed For Olympics

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Breathing Place Vibrasphere

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Paint With Vibrant Colors

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The Best Secret Pete Rock

Planet Money

Zombie Docket Keeps Foreclosures From The Financial Crisis Alive

by Sally Helm

Zombie Docket Keeps Foreclosures From The Financial Crisis Alive

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Evening Star All India Radio

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Far Away - Instrumental All India Radio

Dev Hynes On Taking Time With His Music: 'I Want It To Be The Most Me'

"For me to just be like, 'This is me and I'm putting it out there,' — it takes a minute," says Dev Hynes, who records as Blood Orange. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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Music

Dev Hynes On Taking Time With His Music: 'I Want It To Be The Most Me'

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Dev Hynes On Taking Time With His Music: 'I Want It To Be The Most Me'

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But You Blood Orange

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Chamakay Blood Orange

Orange County Sheriff's Office Releases Information About Orlando Shooting

by Rowan Moore Gerety

Orange County Sheriff's Office Releases Information About Orlando Shooting

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National

Minnesota Juvenile Correctional Facility To Close Following Abuse Allegations

by Tom Scheck

Minnesota Juvenile Correctional Facility To Close Following Abuse Allegations

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Music News

Listener Composes A Hard Rockin' Version Of 'Morning Edition' Theme

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Morning Edition Rock Theme James Gardner

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Moby Dick Led Zeppelin

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Free Wheelin Bachman-Turner Overdrive

Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Bill Clinton Met Amid Email Investigation

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Politics

Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Bill Clinton Met Amid Email Investigation

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Attorney General Loretta Lynch, Bill Clinton Met Amid Email Investigation

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From YouTube Pioneer Sal Khan, A School With Real Classrooms

by Eric Westervelt

From YouTube Pioneer Sal Khan, A School With Real Classrooms

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Magic Times Mokhov

Animals

Cat Causes Flood Damage At Humane Society

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Night Stroll Dâm-Funk

Politics

Election Demographics Appear To Favor Clinton Over Trump

by Asma Khalid

Election Demographics Appear To Favor Clinton Over Trump

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Africa

Editorial Policy Change Keeps South African Broadcaster From Airing Protests

by Peter Granitz

Editorial Policy Change Keeps South African Broadcaster From Airing Protests

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First Came the Stars Bluetech

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Horizon ambinate

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House Shoes was Spinnin' (Instrumental) J Dilla

Researchers Examine Family Income And Children's Non-Cognitive Skills

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Hidden Brain

Researchers Examine Family Income And Children's Non-Cognitive Skills

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Researchers Examine Family Income And Children's Non-Cognitive Skills

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Storm Watch ambinate

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Cryface Pogo

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None Shall Pass Aesop Rock

Europe

U.K. Political Shocker: Boris Johnson Won't Seek To Lead Tories

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U.K. Political Shocker: Boris Johnson Won't Seek To Lead Tories

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