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A historically Black university holds what could be its last graduation
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Commencement ceremony at a small historically Black university in North Carolina recently was full of joy - but it may have been the institution's last graduation, as Leoneda ...
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WUNC Chapel Hill
Over 300 people have died after flash floods in Afghanistan
NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Arshad Malik, Afghanistan country director for Save the Children, about the aftermath of the deadly floods that hit several provinces there last weekend.
Financial troubles force dozens of Red Lobster restaurants to close down
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Amy McCarthy, a reporter for the food blog Eater and fan of Red Lobster, about the closure of dozens of the chain's restaurants.
Boeing held its annual shareholders meeting amid a string of controversies
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Another bad week in a brutal year for Boeing. The troubled aircraft maker held its annual shareholder meeting yesterday, under heightened scrutiny. There was that door plug ...
The assassination attempt on Slovakian PM is the latest example of violence in Europe
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: This week's assassination attempt on Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is a reminder of the tense political divides in Europe. Officials say the attack was politically ...
What Russia's latest military offensive means for Ukraine
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Russia's opened up a new front in its war in Ukraine. Troops have pushed into the northeast region of Kharkiv, home to Ukraine's second largest city. Vladimir Putin says he ...
WLRN Miami
'A Fatal Inheritance' follows a family's struggle with cancer across generations
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Larry Ingrassia, former managing editor of the Los Angeles Times, about his latest book, "A Fatal Inheritance," which details his family's struggle with cancer.
Saturday Sports: Denver Nuggets struggle, Caitlin Clark's first week in the WNBA
NPR's Scott Simon and Howard Bryant of Meadowlark Media talk about the struggles of the NBA's defending champion Denver Nuggets and about Caitlin Clark's first week as a pro in the WNBA.
What makes 'photo finishes' in sport unique?
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan will take the track this afternoon for the Preakness Stakes. He won the Kentucky Derby a couple of weeks ago in a photo finish. That wasn't ...
Cage the Elephant's Matt Shultz on 'Neon Pill', the band's new album
NPR's Scott Simon talks to Matt Shultz, frontman for the band Cage the Elephant, about reassessing one's reality and his band's new album, "Neon Pill".
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