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A 13-Year-Old, A Burlap Dress And A Career Launch That Took 'Grit'
Ethan and Joel Coen spent months searching for the right actress to play Mattie Ross in their 2010 film True Grit. Then, just weeks before filming, Hailee Steinfeld showed up — dressed in character.
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More Than 4,000 Dead In Nepal As Earthquake Toll Rises
Aftershocks are rattling survivors' nerves and making the recovery even more challenging. In one district, 400,000 people were affected by the quake and more than 4,000 homes are now unsafe.
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Vinyl's Comeback Keeps Record Pressers Busy
There are about 16 vinyl press plants still operating in the U.S. While there were about 9 million vinyl records sold in the U.S. overall last year — that's just a sliver of total album sales.
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Latino 'Panhandlers,' Ted Cruz And The Republican Push For Hispanics
At the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce this week, Sen. Ted Cruz called the community "fundamentally conservative" and added, "I don't think I've ever seen a Hispanic panhandler."
Persian Gulf System Prohibits Nepali Migrant Workers From Returning Home
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to Tim Noonan of the International Trade Union Confederation about the call for Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates to suspend the kafala sponsorship system.
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S.C. Senate Moves To Take Down State Capitol's Confederate Flag
The Confederate flag is again causing controversy after the Charleston church shooting that killed 9 people. The alleged gunman is believed to have been influenced by white supremacists and the flag.
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Clinton, Walker, Trump And The Accelerating Ride To 2016
NPR's Cokie Roberts previews Hillary Clinton's speech on the economy and Scott Walker's official announcement that he's running for president.
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Waiting To Pick Your Baby's Name Raises The Risk For Medical Mistakes
If parents don't have a name teed up, hospitals often give babies temporary ones, like Babygirl. But those generic names can be dangerously confusing, especially in the neonatal intensive care unit.
South Korea's MERS Crisis Exposes Public Distrust Of Leaders
In a fast-changing health crisis, South Korea's government is holding back key data amid calls for more openness. That's only adding to growing doubt that leaders can handle the situation.
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After 37 Years, A Triple Crown Winner At Last: American Pharoah Sweeps The Races
The colt ran to victory in the Belmont Stakes Saturday, after winning the Derby and the Preakness. He's the first horse since 1978 to achieve what some call the most difficult feat in sports.
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