Bill Chappell
Stories
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People Can't Even Agree On When The Decade Ends
In these binary times, it might not surprise anyone that people can't even agree on when one period of time ends and another begins.
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Netanyahu Wins Likud Party's Primary, Setting Up Another Election Run
One month after being indicted on corruption charges, Israel's longest-serving prime minister wins his party's support to seek reelection in March.
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'Ring Of Fire' Eclipse Sweeps Across Skies In Middle East And Southeast Asia
Instead of the sun's full disk of fire, or a crescent of light, viewers in areas of complete annularity saw a fiery halo around the moon.
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Calling Trump 'Morally Lost,' 'Christianity Today' Editor Calls For Impeachment
Mark Galli compares President Trump to an abusive husband who "needs to be out of the house." Galli says he felt compelled to say "what's going on, what the facts on the ground are."
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'Act Of Evil': 15 Horses Were Shot After Being Hunted In Rural Kentucky
"It looked like a battlefield for just horses — we counted 15 that we found dead," Floyd County Sheriff John Hunt says.
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Pope Francis Ends 'Top Secret' Status For Sex Abuse Cases, Promising Transparency
The changes apply to cases of clergy committing violence or sexual assaults against anyone under their authority, as well as minors. The pope also changed rules about child pornography.
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The 20 Top Stories On NPR In 2019
Surprise, anger, parenting and Lizzo: That's one way to sum up the list of the most engaging stories in 2019. Other big topics included consumerism and climate change — and officials behaving badly.
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Boris Johnson And Conservative Party Win Large Majority In U.K. Parliament
The Tories now have the biggest majority since Margaret Thatcher's win in 1987, all but ensuring the United Kingdom will exit the European Union in January.
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Greta Thunberg Is 'Time' Magazine's Person Of The Year For 2019
She burst onto the world stage after organizing school strikes and protests to call attention to the climate crisis. The Swedish activist, 16, is the youngest person to earn the title.
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University Of Phoenix Reaches $191 Million Settlement With FTC, Including Debt Relief
The school has 15 business days to inform eligible students, "You no longer owe any money to University of Phoenix. You don't have to do anything to get this relief. "