Good afternoon! Ever feel confused while doing your taxes? You're not alone. Results of a new Ipsos poll conducted for NPR suggest Americans may be sending a garbled message when they voice their opinions on taxes. | Forecast |
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Search warrants made public Monday offer a rare glimpse into the end of Prince's secretive life and more details on his death. It still doesn't detail where Prince may have obtained the narcotic that killed him. |
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Kenya's Geoffrey Kirui won the 121st Boston Marathon on Monday, with an unofficial time of 2 hours, 9 minutes, 37 seconds. Kenyan policewoman Edna Kiplagat won the women's race in 2:21:52, needing only one try in Boston to add it to wins in London, New York and Los Angeles. |
Sen. Al Franken plans to introduce a bill to provide grants for partnerships between schools and industries like health care, engineering and technology. |
Scientists have witnessed the first modern case of what they call "river piracy" and they blame global warming. | Climate |
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MPR's Greg Barron reported from the refugee camps on the Thai-Cambodia border and produced a 1979 documentary titled, "Trampled Grass." He revisits that story in his new documentary, "Follow the Moon." |
The Osage tribe in Oklahoma became spectacularly wealthy in the early 1900s - and then members started turning up dead. David Grann's "Killers of the Flower Moon" describes the dark plot against them. | The Thread |
"Brave New Workers" tells stories of Americans adapting to a changing economy. This week: a former contractor who lost his business when the housing bubble burst found a new livelihood grooming cats. |
The singer/songwriter encouraged fans to record themselves performing music from "11 Obscenely Optimistic Songs for Ukulele" and then post the videos on YouTube. |