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Amid Sky-High Concert Tickets, Tribute Bands See Boom
Season 1 Episode 194
Tribute bands say they love making a living as musicians while meeting demand for music by artists whose ticket prices put them out of reach for many…
3 months ago
Inside the Competitions That Prepare the Army’s Infantry for Future Fights
Season 1 Episode 193
Fort Benning hosted the Army’s Infantry Week, with five competitions to test strength, teamwork, and technical proficiency across ground combat disci…
3 months ago
Heart Attack Survivors May Safely Stop Beta-Blockers After One Year: Study
Season 1 Episode 192
A major study found that stable heart attack survivors who stopped taking beta-blockers fared no worse than those who continued.
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3 months, 1 week ago
Following Paul Revere’s Revolutionary Ride
Season 1 Episode 191
People along the famous route from Boston to Lexington, said the 250th anniversary of America will be ‘extra special.’
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3 months, 1 week ago
Plan to Cull All Deer on a California Island Is Dividing Conservationists
Season 1 Episode 190
An unlikely coalition to spare an isolated herd of mule deer on Santa Catalina Island gains momentum as groups band together to oppose culling the de…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Push to Make Kids Read Books Again
Season 1 Episode 189
As reading and overall test scores go down, there’s a push to get students to read more books in schools. Model legislation aims to make book reading…
3 months, 1 week ago
Social Media’s Addictive Features on Trial
Season 1 Episode 188
Another bellwether case in California state court is looking at whether tech giants can be held liable for harms caused by their platforms’ addictive…
3 months, 1 week ago
When One Medication Turns into Many—and How to Prevent It
Season 1 Episode 187
One drug can lead to another. Doctors call it a prescribing cascade—and it often begins in predictable moments.
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3 months, 2 weeks ago
The Little-Known Program That Benefits Large Health Care Systems
Season 1 Episode 186
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was started to help safety-net providers, yet it fueled health system consolidation. Some lawmakers want to see it refo…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
From Wall Street to Washington: Frank Bisignano Brings Business Experience to IRS
Season 1 Episode 185
Frank Bisignano, recognized for his successful business turnarounds, is now leading major modernization efforts at Social Security and the IRS.
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3 months, 2 weeks ago