1 hour 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 Score Prime Day deals on men's walking shoes from Sketchers, Cole Haan and more

Whether it be on vacation or during everyday life, walking shoes prevent blisters, instability and stress on the feet, ankles, knees and hips. We found early Prime Day deals on top picks.

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3 h. ago This Carmaker Embodies the Industrial Threat China Poses to the U.S.

China’s national champion carmaker BYD embodies a state-led industrial model that America may no longer be able to compete with.

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4 h. ago France's Macron makes a state visit to the UK; migration and Ukraine on the agenda

French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in Britain on Tuesday for a three-day state visit blending royal pageantry and political talks

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5 h. ago The one reason why Luka Doncic 'could shockingly betray' Los Angeles Lakers to join NBA rivals Clippers

The one reason why Luka Doncic 'could shockingly betray' Los Angeles Lakers to join NBA rivals Clippers  MARCA

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7 h. ago Los Angeles restaurant Cole's French Dip to close after 117 years

Los Angeles restaurant Cole's French Dip to close after 117 years  ABC7 Los Angeles

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7 h. ago ‘America 250: We the People’: Alaska joins the United States

‘America 250: We the People’: Alaska joins the United States  KTVF

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8 h. ago Golden Gate Park to close roads and meadows for month of concerts

Golden Gate Park to close roads and meadows for month of concerts  San Francisco Chronicle

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9 h. ago Cole's French Dip, Oldest Restaurant in Los Angeles, Closing After 117 Years

Cole's French Dip, Oldest Restaurant in Los Angeles, Closing After 117 Years  Men's Journal

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11 h. ago Black colleges and universities reach out to students left stranded by Job Corps cuts

As federally funded Job Corps centers are forced to close because of budget cuts, some Historically Black Colleges are helping the displaced students.

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11 h. ago After more than 100 years in operation, Cole’s French Dip to close permanently

After more than 100 years in operation, Cole’s French Dip to close permanently  Los Angeles Times

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11 h. ago Gov. Newsom joins Los Angeles city leaders in event marking six months since Palisades, Eaton fires

Gov. Newsom joins Los Angeles city leaders in event marking six months since Palisades, Eaton fires  CBS News

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12 h. ago Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 801: Breitbart’s Randy Clark on the Texas Flood Tragedy and the Brave People Battling It

Breitbart reporter Randy Clark joins host Mike Slater to discuss the terrible flood tragedy in Texas and what can be expected going forward with the search and recovery efforts. The post Breitbart News Daily Podcast Ep. 801: Breitbart’s Randy Clark on the Texas Flood Tragedy and the Brave People Battling It appeared first on Breitbart.

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12 h. ago A murder mystery tops Seattle theater to see in July and August

A murder mystery tops Seattle theater to see in July and August  The Seattle Times

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13 h. ago A Car Crashed Into Seattle Pizzeria Mioposto During Dinner Service

A Car Crashed Into Seattle Pizzeria Mioposto During Dinner Service  Eater Seattle

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13 h. ago A Car Crashed Into Mioposto’s Ravenna Pizzeria When It Was Full of Customers

A Car Crashed Into Mioposto’s Ravenna Pizzeria When It Was Full of Customers  Eater Seattle

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14 h. ago Mayor Bass makes appearance at apparent immigration enforcement operation near downtown Los Angeles

Mayor Bass makes appearance at apparent immigration enforcement operation near downtown Los Angeles  CBS News

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14 h. ago Seattle Reign FC to Honor Legacy of the 85ers™ at The Queen’s Match on August 18

Seattle Reign FC to Honor Legacy of the 85ers™ at The Queen’s Match on August 18  Seattle Reign FC

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15 h. ago Hunter Biden helped make campaign decisions, was major fixture in father's orbit, author says

Wall Street Journal reporter Josh Dawsey told ABC's George Stephanopoulos that Hunter Biden helped his father make campaign decisions and often joined phone calls with his aides.

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15 h. ago Report: China's TikTok Builds U.S. Version of App Ahead of Potential Sale

China's TikTok is reportedly planning to launch a new app tailored specifically for U.S. users in September as the company seeks to address national security concerns and comply with federal legislation. The move could signal that Tiktok's Chinese parent company ByteDance is close to selling its American operations to comply with federal legislation. The post Report: China’s TikTok Builds U.S. Version of App Ahead of Potential Sale appeared first on Breitbart.

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