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  • In Ohio, Obama Calls For 'Shared Vision' On Economy
    President Obama campaigned in Cleveland, Ohio, Thursday, where he gave a speech about the economy. The message was that the poor state of the economy is less the fault of Obama's policies and more due to Republican foot-dragging in Congress.
  • FAMU President On Cleaning Up Band Culture
    Eleven members of the Florida A&M University marching band were arraigned on felony charges Thursday, in the alleged hazing death of drum major Robert Champion. This comes after the university's president received a "no confidence" vote from the board of trustees. Host Michel Martin speaks with FAMU's President James Ammons.
  • Jury Sides with Costner in BP Spill Lawsuit
    Kevin Costner says his reputation was at stake as he defended himself against accusations that he cheated fellow actor Stephen Baldwin out of millions of…
  • It's All Politics, June 14, 2012
    June already has brought a strong dose of bad news for President Obama, from the monthly jobs report to questions about his Cabinet. So, how much can an incumbent blame on his predecessor? NPR's Ron Elving and Ken Rudin discuss.
  • Pop Culture Happy Hour: A Week In Theater And A Day To Appreciate Dads
    On this week's round-table podcast, we talk about what worked and didn't work at the Tony Awards and how theater is changing. We also talk about pop-culture dads and what's making us happy this week.
  • NPR Bestsellers: Hardcover Fiction, Week Of June 14, 2012
    Kiss the Dead, Laurell K. Hamilton's latest "Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter" novel, debuts at No. 13.
  • Hoax No. 2: 'Kindness In America' Memoir Writer Shot Himself
    Montana authorities say Ray Dolin made up his widely reported story about being attacked by another man. Germany's "forest boy" was the first hoaxer exposed today. Who's next?
  • Liu Yang, China's first female astronaut, trains in Beijing in April, 2012.
    She's A Taikonaut - China Is Sending Its First Woman Into Space
    China is preparing to launch a female taikonaut, or astronaut, into space this weekend. It's the first time a Chinese woman has traveled into space.
  • NPR Bestsellers: Week Of June 14, 2012
    Compiled from weekly surveys of close to 500 independent bookstores nationwide.
  • President Richard Nixon tells reporters he will not allow his legal counsel, John Dean, to testify before Congress in the Watergate investigation, March 15, 1973. Leaks about the Watergate break-in eventually helped lead to Nixon's resignation. And his administration fought and lost a Supreme Court battle over leaking of the so-called Pentagon Papers about Vietnam.
    In Washington, Leaking As A Way Of Life
    The debate over news leaks bubbled up again this week after reports that The New York Times relied on information from top-tier and unnamed U.S. officials to reveal details about the U.S. cyberbattle against Iran. On the 40th anniversary of Watergate, here's a look at the "pressure valves of democracy."
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