91 m. ago The Contenders, Vol. 15: Wisp, Blonde Redhead, Sherelle, more

Brittany Luse, host of NPR's It's Been A Minute, joins us to update our running list of the year's best songs, including new shoegaze from Wisp, heart-thumping dance beats from Sherelle and more.Featured artists and songs:1. Sherelle & George Riley: "Freaky (Just My Type)," from 'With A Vengeance' 2. Blonde Redhead: "Rest Of Her Life (Choir Version)," from 'The Shadow Of The Guest'3. Natanya: "Moviestar," from 'Feline's Return'4. Wisp: "Save Me Now," from 'If Not Winter'5. Ekathé and El Mundo Limón: "Baba" (single)'All Songs Considered' 25th anniversary segment: Our No. 1 songs from 2019Weekly reset: Taiko and fireworks, Toyohashi, JapanEnjoy the show? Share it with a friend and leave us a review on Apple or wherever you listen to podcasts. Questions, comments, suggestions or feedback of any kind always welcome: allsongs@npr.org Hear new songs from past episodes in the All Songs Considered playlists in Apple Music and Spotify.

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3 h. ago Migrants deported from U.S. to Salvadoran prison remain under U.S. control

The government of El Salvador has acknowledged to United Nations investigators that the Trump administration maintains control of the men who were deported from the U.S. to a Salvadoran prison.

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4 h. ago Maine paddleboarder who went missing was murdered, police say

Anyone who saw Sunshine Stewart paddleboarding between 6 and 9 p.m. Wednesday is asked to contact the Maine State Police at 207-624-7076. The post Maine paddleboarder who went missing was murdered, police say appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago 4 injured after small float plane 'crash landed' at Katmai National Park

4 injured after small float plane 'crash landed' at Katmai National Park  USA Today

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5 h. ago Problems with illegal Fourth of July fireworks increasing around San Francisco Bay Area, officials say

Problems with illegal Fourth of July fireworks increasing around San Francisco Bay Area, officials say  ABC7 San Francisco

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6 h. ago National Park Service asks for tips after boat injures whale in Glacier Bay National Park

National Park Service asks for tips after boat injures whale in Glacier Bay National Park  Alaska Beacon

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6 h. ago Fire that threatened hundreds of Laguna Beach homes possibly sparked by fireworks

Fire that threatened hundreds of Laguna Beach homes possibly sparked by fireworks  Los Angeles Times

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6 h. ago Fireworks are the suspected cause of brush fire burning near homes in Laguna Beach

Fireworks are the suspected cause of brush fire burning near homes in Laguna Beach  Los Angeles Times

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9 h. ago Los Angeles veteran to compete in Warrior Games for wounded, injured service members

Los Angeles veteran to compete in Warrior Games for wounded, injured service members  KTLA

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9 h. ago Could the Celtics target Bradley Beal if star guard is bought out?

Bradley Beal would alleviate some of the scoring concerns in Boston following Jayson Tatum's injury. The post Could the Celtics target Bradley Beal if star guard is bought out? appeared first on Boston.com.

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9 h. ago Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood Says 200 Clinics Are ‘at Risk of Closure’ After Passage of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’

In response to the passage of the budget reconciliation bill, the organization claimed that the defunding provision could result in nearly 200 Planned Parenthood locations in 24 states becoming at risk of closure, with 90 percent of those closures occurring in states where abortion is still legal. The post Abortion Giant Planned Parenthood Says 200 Clinics Are ‘at Risk of Closure’ After Passage of ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago Grigor Dimitrov's promising Wimbledon upset bid against Jannik Sinner ends in heartbreaking injury retirement

Leading Jannik Sinner by two sets, Grigor Dimitrov suffered a pectoral injury at Wimbledon, forcing his retirement from the match and sending the top seed to the quarterfinals.

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10 h. ago Investigators looking into fireworks as possible culprit of Laguna Beach fire

Investigators looking into fireworks as possible culprit of Laguna Beach fire  NBC Los Angeles

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11 h. ago VIDEO: MLS Goalie Stefan Frei Carted Off Field After Scary Head Injury

An ambulance was called onto the field Sunday after MLB Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei took a knee to the head. The post VIDEO: MLS Goalie Stefan Frei Carted Off Field After Scary Head Injury appeared first on Breitbart.

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11 h. ago Pilot and 3 passengers seriously injured in weekend crash of floatplane at Katmai National Park

Pilot and 3 passengers seriously injured in weekend crash of floatplane at Katmai National Park  Anchorage Daily News

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11 h. ago Seattle man arrested after allegedly threatening neighbor over fireworks with pistol

Seattle man arrested after allegedly threatening neighbor over fireworks with pistol  KIRO 7 News Seattle

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11 h. ago Former Army captain critically injured in Bahamas boating hit

A family vacation turned tragic when Brent Slough was severely injured by a boat propeller while snorkeling in the Bahamas, with witnesses reporting the boat never stopped.

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15 h. ago Database of hazing victims now available, thanks to University of Maine

Database of hazing victims now available, thanks to University of Maine  WABI

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15 h. ago Video: Rapper 4xtra Jokes About 'Blowing Somebody Up' Just Before Blowing Fingers Off with Fireworks

Rapper 4Xtra is now down a few after a gruesome fireworks accident left him with two fewer fingers over the July 4th weekend. The post Video: Rapper 4xtra Jokes About ‘Blowing Somebody Up’ Just Before Blowing Fingers Off with Fireworks appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago 3 injured after malfunction occurs during fireworks show at Maine ski resort

One of the injured, a 50-year-old woman, was airlifted to a Portland hospital. The post 3 injured after malfunction occurs during fireworks show at Maine ski resort appeared first on Boston.com.

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