[ad_1] Last season, the Cleveland Browns were 1-15. Coach Hue Jackson vowed they’d be better this year or he’d swim in Lake Erie. Now that the Browns have lost 15 games already he said he’s “got to” jump in. [ad_2]
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[ad_1] Cristobal Garciaferro / shutterstock The eruption of Mount Agung on the island of Bali has sparked worldwide media interest, yet volcanic eruptions in Indonesia are nothing new. Of the country’s 139 “activeâ€� volcanoes, 18 currently have raised alert levels, …
Read More »Two centuries before Marvel and Star Wars, Walter Scott's Rob Roy was the first modern anti-hero
[ad_1] Alasdair MacNeill, CC BY-SA Rival siblings, disappointed fathers, resentful sons, cowards, double-crossers, powerful women, colonial guilt, crumbling Highland estates and an elusive anti-hero: Sir Walter Scott’s Rob Roy has it all. It is a masterclass of serious pantomime. Two …
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[ad_1] Leisha Kemp-Walker/Shutterstock Whether snuggled up at home or out partying with family and friends, the dawn of the new year is something to toast to. But not so long ago, the people of Britain were commemorating the start of …
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Read More »Hungry River Padma Is Forcing People To Migrate In Search Of A Livelihood
[ad_1] With various factors contributing to unchecked erosion of the banks of Padma River, villages along its course in Jalangi have lost farmlands, forcing women and men to migrate to distant places in search of a livelihood By Tarun Kanti …
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[ad_1] NBC Between them, the main characters of Friends rack up quite a few exes over the course of the show’s ten seasons. The gang’s numerous dating failures – and occasional successes – helped to make the show one of …
Read More »Portions Of Ailing White House Magnolia Removed Over Safety Concerns
[ad_1] The Jackson Magnolia, one of the oldest and storied trees on the White House lawn, just got a major trim. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with historian Jonathan Pliska about the tree’s significance. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik/AP) [ad_2]
Read More »Understanding Baltimore's Murder Epidemic From Multiple Perspectives
[ad_1] NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with photographer Amy Berbert and Rev. Rodney Hudson of Ames Memorial United Methodist Church in Baltimore. Throughout 2017, Berbert has documented the location and time of the more than 300 homicides that took place in …
Read More »Novelist John Le Carré Reflects On His Own 'Legacy' Of Spying
[ad_1] The 85-year-old novelist worked for MI5 and MI6 early in his career. “I felt I had to suppress my humanity,” he says of those years. Originally broadcast Sept. 5, 2017. [ad_2]
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