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Pa. Man's Parting Message: 'Please Don't Email Me, I'm Dead'
Kevin McGroarty left behind his own obituary when he died last week at age 53, after — as he put it — "battling a long fight with mediocracy."
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Simmering Online Debate Shows Emoji Is In The Eye Of The Beholder
A report from a local Philadelphia TV station is reigniting a debate and getting people all up in arms. (Or should we say, up in hands?)
A Conservative Mayor Fights To Expand Medicaid In North Carolina
After a small North Carolina town lost its hospital, Belhaven's Republican mayor decided it was time to demand that North Carolina cover more people through the Medicaid program.
Ebola Moving Faster Than Efforts To Control It, WHO Chief Says
WHO announced a $100 million response plan to combat the spread of the virus that has killed more than 700 people. Meanwhile, efforts are underway to evacuate two Americans who have contracted Ebola.
These Ivory Coast Cacao Farmers Had Never Tasted Chocolate
Ivory Coast is the world's No. 1 producer of the cacao beans that are the base of our beloved chocolate bars. But as a TV report shows, some cacao farmers have never enjoyed the final product.
Restaurant's 'Prayer Discount' Sparks Mix Of Praise, Anger
When a patron of Mary's Gourmet Diner in Winston-Salem, N.C., posted a photo of her tab denoting a 15 percent discount for "praying in public," the post went viral.
Fresh Air Pays Tribute To James Brown, 'Godfather Of Funk'
James Brown is featured in the new biopic Get On Up. In '80s and '90s, Terry Gross talked with his biographer and two musicians who played in his band. And in 2005, she talked with Brown himself.
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Immigrant Kids Won't Be Coming To Dallas County, Judge Jenkins Says
Those 2,000 immigrant children will not be coming to temporary shelters in Dallas County after all, the county's top elected official announced Thursday...
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GM Stays At The Top As U.S. Car Sales Surge In July
An analyst says GM might have benefited from the safety recalls that brought customers back to its dealerships. Many automakers saw strong gains compared to last year.
James Shigeta 'Led The Way' For Asian-American Lovers On Screen
The actor broke barriers as one of Hollywood's first Asian-American romantic leads. Born in Hawaii, he died this week at the age of 85.
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