Want to be the new voice of NPR?
Across the country people are practicing, “THIS is npr…” “this IS npr…” “this is NPR…”
Photo: Jeff Brady, NPR
Mr. Green Jeans jeans for sale!
Items from the old Captain Kangaroo show are up for auction Tuesday, May 21st in Los Angeles.
NPR story from Mandalit del Barco
photo: Nate D. Sanders Auction House
Tesla is cutting out the middleman: car dealers
“The dealers say they have no quibble with the quality and allure of Tesla’s products. What they object to is the Palo Alto-based manufacturer’s efforts to sell the electric car directly to consumers rather than through independently owned dealer franchises.”
npr story by Liz Halloran
photo: Tesla Motors, Inc.
Young Gazan Men Get Unwanted Haircuts, Courtesy Of Police
“Tarik al-Nakib (left) says Gaza Strip police officers picked him up on the street and forced him to get his hair cut recently. He’s growing it out again in a style similar to that of his friend Mohammad Abu Ramadan.”
Photo credit: Emily Harris/NPR
With Rising Seas, America’s Birthplace Could Disappear
“The first successful English colony in America was at Jamestown, Va., a swampy island in the Chesapeake Bay. The colony endured for almost a century, and remnants of the place still exist. You can go there and see the ruins. You can walk where Capt. John Smith and Pocahontas walked. But Jamestown is now threatened by rising sea levels that scientists say could submerge the island by century’s end.”
Photo: John W. Poole/NPR
Gun violence trending down
Only 12% of Americans responding to a Pew poll are aware that gun violence is down over the past 20 years.
World Trade Center, standing tall once again at 1776 feet
“…the new World Trade Center became the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere Friday morning.”
The security line at Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport.
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