AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: And now a moment to remember Martin Landau, who also died this weekend at the age of 89. He was an Oscar-winning actor in his own right and guided younger stars. NPR's Andrew Limbong has more. ANDREW LIMBONG, BYLINE: Movie stars

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Doctor Who' Is A Woman: Jodie Whittaker Chosen To Play Lead In British Sci-Fi Series

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Now to a famous British export - Doctor Who. (SOUNDBITE OF MURRAY GOLD'S DOCTOR WHO THEME) SIEGEL: The BBC has announced that the latest actor to play its time-traveling alien is a woman, Jodie Whittaker. She'll take over from th

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Migrant Workers Leave Behind Clues To Depression-Era Lifestyle

STEVE INSKEEP: In recent years in Delta, Pa., if you went just past the edge of town to a wooded area by an old railroad trestle, you'd find people digging - archaeologists excavating a bit of very modest history. They weren't sifting through the rui

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Timeline Of Trump And Russia In Mid-2016: A Series Of Coincidences Or Something More?

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Here's one way to make sense of confusing events in 2016. Put them in a timeline. Today, we know many behind-the-scenes developments, like Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with a Russian lawyer. NPR's Tamara Keith lined up those events

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美国国家公共电台 NPR That Drug Expiration Date May Be More Myth Than Fact

DAVID GREENE, HOST: Hospitals and pharmacies are required to throw away drugs that have passed their expiration date, no matter how expensive or vital those drugs may be. But the Food and Drug Administration and others have long known that many drugs

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Rural Californians Want Price Relief From GOP Health Bill, But Most Won't Get It

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: There have been several versions of the Republican repeal and replace bill, but none of them fix the real hole in the Affordable Care Act. That's affordability. In California, the state marketplace, Covered California, is one of th

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美国国家公共电台 NPR What It's Like To Be A 'Breakup/Divorce Coach'

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Maybe Sean Spicer ought to call our next guest. There are now breakup consultants, people who will counsel on how to cope with broken hearts and couples who split apart. We're joined now by Natalia Juarez, who is a breakup expert b

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美国国家公共电台 NPR In 'Dunkirk,' Christopher Nolan Brings New Life To True World War II Story

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: Filmmaker Christopher Nolan introduced himself to audiences by telling a story backwards in Memento. He surprised audiences again by bringing seriousness to superhero movies with his Dark Knight trilogy. Our critic Bob Mondello s

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美国国家公共电台 NPR TV Networks Bring Back Game Shows 'Battle Of The Network Stars,' 'The Gong Show'

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: There are things I know I should be paying attention to. And then... (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, BATTLE OF THE NETWORK STARS) JOE TESSITORE: As Bronson Pinchot and Nolan Gould will take it home... CORNISH: ...There's this. (SOUNDBITE

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 15-Year-Old CEO Of Mo's Bows Enters Licensing Deal With NBA

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: On this program in 2014, Moziah Bridges told us about his dream. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED BROADCAST) MOZIAH BRIDGES: I want to bring the bow tie back, and I want to make it look better than what it used to be. CORNISH: Moziah is th

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Heavy Rotation: The Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Time for our monthly check in with music masters who are not BJ Leiderman - who writes our theme music - public radio DJs with what they play in Heavy Rotation. NICK BRUNNER, BYLINE: My name is Nick Brunner. I am the host of Hey Li

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美国国家公共电台 NPR I Sink, Therefore I Am: This Robot Wasn't Programmed For Existential Angst

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Some of the best minds of our times, including Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk, have warned that human beings may invent intelligent machines that could wind up destroying humankind. But a small incident this week might make you wond

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美国国家公共电台 NPR A Future Of Gadgets Without Power Cords? Not So Fast

AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: The first wireless-charging laptop is on the market. Some say wireless power could transform consumer electronics as much as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth have. From member station WBUR, Asma Khalid explains what this new laptop could mean

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美国国家公共电台 NPR What Really Happened At That Robotics Competition You've Heard So Much About

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: This week, a highly anticipated robotics competition for 15 to 18 year olds from 157 nations ended in controversy - the way it began. On Wednesday, six members of the team from the East African country of Burundi vanished. The team

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美国国家公共电台 NPR As Log Trucks And Fishing Boats Leave, Gold Beach Tries To Remake Its Identity

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: This summer, NPR reporters are going home, back to the communities where they grew up, to see how their hometowns may have changed. The rural Pacific coast town of Gold Beach, Ore. is where Jeff Brady lived until 1985. On his trip

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美国国家公共电台 NPR The Largest U.S. Latino Advocacy Group Changes Its Name, Sparking Debate

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: One of the country's biggest Latino advocacy groups has a new name. This month, the National Council of La Raza became UnidosUS. As NPR's Jessica Diaz-Hurtado reports, the group hopes to appeal to a new generation. JESSICA DIAZ-H

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 3 Top Ballet Companies Convene For The Golden Anniversary Of 'Jewels'

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: There's a very important meeting tonight in New York City involving Russian, American and French ballet dancers. They have gathered in a bit of cultural diplomacy at Lincoln Center to celebrate the 50th anniversary of George Bala

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美国国家公共电台 NPR 'Last Chance U': Netflix Docuseries Follows Troubled Community College Football Stars

ROBERT SIEGEL, HOST: The second season of Last Chance U begins tomorrow. It's a documentary series on Netflix that follows the football team at East Mississippi Community College. It's one of the most successful junior college programs in the nation.

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美国国家公共电台 NPR Yes, Some Comics Are For Kids — And They're Big Business

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Comic books have long engaged young and old. But these days, there is a new batch of graphic novels that is especially aimed at children. NPR Books editor Petra Mayer went to San Diego Comic-Con to check them out. PETRA MAYER, BYLI

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美国国家公共电台 NPR More Money, More Problems For Amazon

RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: So when it comes to shopping online, Americans have a clear favorite. It is Amazon. One of every two dollars spent online is spent there. Thursday, the company announced a phenomenal quarter. But as the online shopping giant bran

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