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In 'Hey Mom,' Louie Anderson Has A Laugh With His Leading Lady

Friday, March 30, 2018

The actor and stand-up comedian has channeled his late mother in his work for years. Hey Mom is Louie's way of catching her up on everything that's been going on in his life.

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How 1,000 Volvos Ended Up In North Korea — And Made A Diplomatic Difference

Monday, December 04, 2017

In the 1970s, Sweden shipped Volvos to North Korea as part of an ill-fated trade deal. North Korea never paid for the cars. But Sweden remains an important Western diplomatic presence in Pyongyang.

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Labor Day Demonstrators Turn Out In LA To Protest Possible DACA Changes

Tuesday, September 05, 2017

President Trump is expected to phase out the DACA program. That decision could affect some 800,000 people who arrived in the U.S. as children without legal immigration status.

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Watching Foreign Movies Is Illegal In North Korea, But Some Do It Anyway

Wednesday, July 05, 2017

"The idea that North Korea is an information black hole is simply not true anymore," says reporter James Pearson. There's a brisk black-market trade in illicit media on USB sticks and micro SD cards.

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Logic Is Ready To Tell The World Who He Is

Monday, May 15, 2017

The son of a black father and a white mother, Logic says he was "born to make" his new album, Everybody. On it, he confronts issues of identity he says he's been scared to rap about in the past.

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An Opening For Trump In Deep Blue Oregon

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Donald Trump came within 600 votes of winning in Oregon's 4th congressional district, where the fading logging industry remains important. Democrats have represented the area for over 40 years.

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George W. Bush Calls Foreign Aid A Moral And Security Imperative

Thursday, April 13, 2017

Bush has dedicated billions to combat AIDS in Africa and recently traveled to the continent. If nothing had been done about the pandemic during his time in office, he said, "I would've been ashamed."

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If Trump Is Traveling And A Pilot Strays, Fighter Jets Will Follow

Friday, March 31, 2017

Traveling U.S. presidents get a flight restriction with a radius that spans 30 nautical miles. When pilots fly inside that airspace, they risk being intercepted by the Air Force.

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After 21 Nominations, Will Sound Mixer Kevin O'Connell Finally Win His Oscar?

Sunday, February 19, 2017

O'Connell earned nominations for work on Top Gun, Transformers, Armageddon and many more. Losing streaks are never fun, but O'Connell seems at peace. "It hasn't been the right time for me," he says.

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Craig Sager, Sideline Sage Of Hoops And Suits, Dies At 65

Thursday, December 15, 2016

The NBA sideline reporter was known for his outlandish wardrobe nearly as much as his broadcasting chops. But in his decades-long career, few could match either. He had been diagnosed with leukemia.

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Along A Milwaukee Bus Line, Voters Share Frustration

Friday, November 04, 2016

On a route connecting the liberal inner city with conservative suburbs, the political landscape runs the spectrum. But many along the way hold similar frustrations with the election.

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Nevada Neighbors Favor Different Presidential Candidates

Friday, October 28, 2016

Nevada is a swing state and the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump is tight. We meet a Republican and a Democrat, neighbors outside of Las Vegas, who live across the street from each other.

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Decades-Old Mystery Put To Rest: Why Are There X's In The Desert?

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Pez Owen was joyriding in a Cessna airplane when she spotted one down below. A landmark that big would show up on any flight chart — but it wasn't logged. Then she spotted more X's in the distance.

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The Real Bob Ross: Meet The Meticulous Artist Behind Those Happy Trees

Monday, August 29, 2016

Don't be fooled by his mild PBS persona; the beloved painter was actually an exacting artist and businessman with — brace yourself — naturally straight hair.

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Slammed, Hurled and Pummeled: The Life Of A Pit Crew

Friday, May 27, 2016

It takes an IndyCar pit crew about seven seconds to replace four tires and refuel. It's high stakes on race day and a lot can go wrong in the pits. One misstep can cost a race — or worse.

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Hollywood Jet Gives Fearful Fliers The Courage To Soar

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

A small group boards a 727 jet parked on a studio sound stage in Southern California. The airplane cabin is normally used for filming movies — but these "passengers" have real-world fears.

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A Tiny Nevada Town Hits The Market For $8 Million — Casino Included

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Nancy Kidwell pioneered Cal-Nev-Ari 51 years ago. She built around an abandoned airstrip and opened a casino. Now at 78, she's ready to hand over the keys while her town of 350 awaits a new owner.

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