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Nonfiction rules the week with humorist Nora Ephron on aging, Simon Winchester on the history of the Atlantic Ocean, Brian Greene on the parallel universes that surround us, rapper Jay-Z on his life and lyrics, and entrepreneur Russell Simmons on what it means to be rich.

Sinner accepted the ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency. The timing of the ban means the 23-year-old Italian won't miss any Grand Slam tournaments.

American Electric Power, an Ohio-based company, has agreed to a $4.6 billion settlement of a lawsuit over pollution controls at its power plants. The Justice Department says it's the biggest environmental enforcement settlement ever.

The latest January 6th Congressional hearing focuses on extremist groups like The Proud Boys and the Oath Keepers.

New Orleans, LA – Eve Abrams tours the New Orleans levee system, the Historic New Orleans Collection unveils its latest exhibit, and local Broadway star…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wwno/local-wwno-974855.mp3New Orleans, LA – Volunteers begin training for an evacuation scenario,…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wwno/local-wwno-975840.mp3New Orleans, LA – Documentarian Ken Burns talks about his career, humorist…

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wwno/local-wwno-908154.mp3New Orleans, LA – BP in Washington, changing the course of the Mississippi,…

Mr. Stubbs (his tail was bitten off years ago) was taken in by the Phoenix Herpetological Society. There, The Arizona Republic reports, an orthopedic care specialist realized a silicone tail could be designed for him. Now, Mr. Stubbs sports a $6,000 prosthetic.

The Estée Lauder Companies said John Demsey was informed he must "leave the company, effective this week." The senior executive was with the company for 31 years.