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Scrapped Declaration Of Independence Passage Denounced Slavery

Most everyone knows the Declaration of Independence was written by Thomas Jefferson. But most don’t know about a very big edit before the final draft. » E-Mail This …read more

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Syrian Christians Face New Threat From Rebel Alliance

By Deborah Amos Syrian Christians face new threats from a rebel coalition that is fighting both the self-declared Islamic State and the regime. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/07/03/419824382/syrian-christians-face-new-threat-from-rebel-alliance?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world

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Week In Politics: New GOP Candidates, Donald Trump

NPR’s Rachel Martin talks with regular political commentators David Brooks of The New York Times and E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and Brookings Institution about this week’s GOP announcements.

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What Happened To British Loyalists After The Revolutionary War?

NPR’s Rachel Martin speaks with Maya Jasanoff, a professor of British and imperial history at Harvard University, about the loyalists and what happened when they lost. » E-Mail This …read

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On The Rebound, Panthers Prowl Expanding Swath Of Land In Florida

By Greg Allen From a low of about 20, the population of Florida’s state animal has grown to about 200 — enough, wildlife officials say, to warrant taking them off

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1984 Indiana governor candidate Wayne Townsend dies

“On behalf of the Indiana Democratic Party, we all mourn the passing of Wayne Townsend. As a longtime state legislator, Sen. Townsend fought for … …read more Via: <a href=https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.wthr.com/story/29471469/1984-indiana-governor-candidate-wayne-townsend-dies&ct=ga&cd=CAIyHDhiYzc1MzQ5ZWY1Yjc4MmE6Y29tOmVuOlVTOlI&usg=AFQjCNFV2Oa1LUUX_8TE0OJjsoMBNSQRZQ

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#NPRreads: The ‘Grexit,’ Video Games And Fleeing The Rwandan Genocide

By Steve Mullis Also this week, misconceptions about slavery. And, the struggle for gay Christians trying to keep the faith. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/03/419820837/-nprreads-the-grexit-and-fleeing-the-rwandan-genocide?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics

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The Incredible 3D Printed Zoetrope

By Greg Kumparak Here’s a wonderfully neat project to perhaps spark some creativity as we head into this holiday weekend: the 3D printed Zoetrope. Take the concept of a flipbook

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A Conservative Firebrand From The Start, Ted Cruz Always Had A Plan

By Ailsa Chang Long before Cruz was the Texas senator commandeering the Senate floor, he was a teenager reciting conservative, free-market ideology. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/07/03/419256802/a-conservative-firebrand-from-the-start-ted-cruz-always-had-a-plan?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics

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PicoBrew’s Zymatic Beer Making Machine Made A Brewer Out Of A Noob Like Me

By Jay Donovan PicoBrew is a beer-centered startup in Seattle, founded by brothers Bill and Jim Mitchell and Avi Geiger. The machine at the heart of their operation is The