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In "Broken Harvest," Madison Cunningham writes as an artist who has lost major opportunities to the pandemic, but found inspiration in her time off. Claire Marie Vogel/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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On 'Broken Harvest,' Madison Cunningham Is Hopeful For A Fresh Start

2020 was set to be a fruitful year for the artist, full of travel and music. In her contribution to Morning Edition's Song Project, she faces the reality of that loss and finds hope in starting over.

President Biden puts the cap on a pen after signing an executive order. Biden is close to a record set by Franklin Roosevelt in 1933. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption

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With 28 Executive Orders Signed, President Biden Is Off To A Record Start

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In "Broken Harvest," Madison Cunningham writes as an artist who has lost major opportunities to the pandemic, but found inspiration in her time off. Claire Marie Vogel/Courtesy of the artist hide caption

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On 'Broken Harvest,' Madison Cunningham Is Hopeful For A Fresh Start

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In a pre-trial brief released on Tuesday, House impeachment managers argue former President Donald Trump whipped a crowd of supporters into a "frenzy" on Jan. 6 and incited the ensuing riot at the U.S. Capitol. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption

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Impeachment Managers Argue Trump Is 'Singularly Responsible' For Capitol Attack

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A technician adjusts the oxygen tanks for medical use at a Columbia University field hospital in April of 2020. The surging waves of cases of COVID-19 around the U.S. have led to shifting surges in demand by hospitals for extra oxygen. Frank Franklin II/AP hide caption

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Oxygen Industry Scrambles To Keep U.S. Patients With COVID-19 Breathing

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People line up for drive-through COVID-19 vaccination at Coors Field baseball stadium in Denver on Saturday. Chet Strange/AFP via Getty Images hide caption

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A Rocky Road On The Way To Herd Immunity For COVID-19

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