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U.S. envoy Bernard Aronson speaks at the State Department in Washingon on Feb. 20, 2015. Secretary of State John Kerry said Aronson announced that Aronson would be the special envoy to Colombia, where he helped negotiate an end to that country's 52-year war. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
In this photo made from a Sept. 16, 2016 police video, Terence Crutcher, left, with his arms up is pursued by police officers as he walks next to his stalled SUV moments before he was shot and killed by one of the officers in Tulsa, Okla. Tulsa Police Department via AP hide caption
Customers use interactive kiosks to place orders at Eatsa, a fully automated fast food restaurant in San Francisco. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
A Nation Engaged: Sparking Conversations That Matter
As Our Jobs Are Automated, Some Say We'll Need A Guaranteed Basic Income
As Our Jobs Are Automated, Some Say We'll Need A Guaranteed Basic Income
Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients Jack Willis (center), Nolan Willis (right) and Max LeClaire, attended the opening of Sarepta Therapeutics new headquarters in Cambridge, Mass., in 2014. Boston Globe via Getty Images hide caption
Controversy Continues Over Muscular Dystrophy Drug, Despite FDA Approval
U.S. envoy Bernard Aronson speaks at the State Department in Washingon on Feb. 20, 2015. Secretary of State John Kerry said Aronson announced that Aronson would be the special envoy to Colombia, where he helped negotiate an end to that country's 52-year war. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Mae Reeves and her husband Joel pose with her hats at Mae's Millinery in Philadelphia, circa 1953. Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Mae Reeves and her children, Donna Limerick and William Mincey, Jr. hide caption
Mae Reeves' Hats Hang At National Museum Of African American History And Culture
Want To Get To Know The Real France? Call A 'Random' French Person
Lo Moon's new song "Loveless" is WXPN's pick for September's mix. Brian Feinzimer/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Sen. John F. Kennedy, right, speaks while Vice President Richard Nixon listens during the fourth presidential debate in New York on Oct. 21, 1960. The first general election debates were held that year. AP hide caption
Monday's Debate Latest In History Of (Sometimes) Memorable Encounters
Political Trends In Medicine: How Does Election Season Affect Our Health?
How Law Enforcement Working With Regulatory Agencies To Thwart Terrorist Use Of IEDs
"I write from the perspective of the most nurturing, empowering, 'lifting-you-up'-type voice," Jillian Banks says. "That's what's so great about making music — you can give that to yourself." Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Breaking the Waves explores the relationship between a deeply religious young woman named Bess (played by Keira Duffy) and a Nordic oil worker named Jan. Dominic M. Mercier/Opera Philadelphia hide caption
'It's Familiar To All The Women In My Family:' Adapting Von Trier For The Opera
The Lesser Bohemians Raquel Zaldivar/NPR hide caption
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