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Saturday Sports: Reggie Bush gets Heisman Trophy back; Chicago's new football star
NPR's Scott Simon and ESPN's Michele Steele discuss how Reggie Bush got his Heisman Trophy back, and the newest star in Chicago sports.
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What we know about the hacking attack that targeted the U.S. healthcare system
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Major hacking attack threw parts of the U.S. health care system into chaos a couple of months ago. The hackers breached the Change Healthcare company and took hold of sensitive ...
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Ruth Reichl's 'The Paris Novel' is a coming-of-age story set in 1980s Paris
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Ruth Reichl has written a novel that includes, art, fashion literature, the shadow of buried trauma and awakening to the joy of food in 1980s Paris. Let's ask the author to ...
'The Old Oak' follows a small English community amidst the arrival of Syrian migrants
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Ken Loach says "The Old Oak" is his final film after 56 years in the business. The Old Oak's an old pub in a desiccated English mining town in County Durham, where some locals ...
A recap of Trump's trial in NYC, and why a delay in the Jan. 6 case is likely
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Another busy week in court for Donald Trump - a tabloid publisher told a New York jury about his efforts to pay off people to squash salacious stories about Trump before the ...
New Mexico becomes the latest state to require waiting periods for gun purchases
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Fewer than a dozen states have a waiting period law for gun purchases. New Mexico is about to join them. Megan Myscofski, with member station KUNM reports, the law's effectiveness ...
Oklahoma lawmakers vote to give local law enforcement power over immigration
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Oklahoma might be about to join Texas and other states trying to give local law enforcement the power to enforce immigration law, usually a federal job. The bill sent to the ...
At this annual festival in Colombia, donkeys play dress up
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Colombians are proud of their culture and their quirks. That's why the country holds annual festival to celebrate everything from coffee to crabs and cornflour pancakes. What ...
Abortion rights on the ballot won't necessarily sink Republicans in GOP-led states
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: All voters in some red and blue states alike may have the chance to decide whether to protect abortion rights in their state constitutions. What could that mean for Republican ...
How South Africa's 'Born frees' — those born after apartheid — could impact its election
SCOTT SIMON, HOST: It's a record-breaking year for elections around the world. Dozens of countries are set to hold polls that many say will test democracy. For South Africans who are set to ...
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