8 h. ago The Contenders, Vol. 14: Upchuck, Just Mustard, Brandon Woody, more

This week's update to our running list of the year's best songs includes some scorchers from Atlanta's Upchuck, the shoegaze group Just Mustard, jazz trumpeter Brandon Woody and more.Featured artists and songs:1. Upchuck: "Plastic" (single)2. The Westerlies (with Sam Amidon): "Paradise," from 'Paradise'3. Just Mustard: "POLLYANNA" (single)4. Brandon Woody: "Beyond the Reach of Our Eyes," from 'For The Love Of It All''All Songs Considered' 25th anniversary segment: Our No. 1 songs from 2017Weekly reset: Frogs and crickets chattering in a rice field in Okazaki, 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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19 h. ago Brandon Roy Jr. follows father’s footsteps to Washington men’s team

Brandon Roy Jr. follows father’s footsteps to Washington men’s team  Union-Bulletin

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24 h. ago Seattle Seahawks edge rusher named trade target for serious Super Bowl contender

Seattle Seahawks edge rusher named trade target for serious Super Bowl contender  Sports Illustrated

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26 h. ago San Francisco 49ers Predicted To Lose Jauan Jennings After 'Foolish' $120 Million Signing of Brandon Aiyuk

San Francisco 49ers Predicted To Lose Jauan Jennings After 'Foolish' $120 Million Signing of Brandon Aiyuk  Athlon Sports

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45 h. ago MLB Insider Reveals San Francisco Giants' Best Strength as Playoff Contender

MLB Insider Reveals San Francisco Giants' Best Strength as Playoff Contender  Sports Illustrated

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50 h. ago Title contenders? Three reasons UW football could surprise this fall

Title contenders? Three reasons UW football could surprise this fall  The Seattle Times

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3 d. ago WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: SW Brandon gunfire; Belvidere prowler

WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: SW Brandon gunfire; Belvidere prowler  West Seattle Blog...

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3 d. ago Massive halibut caught in Alaska could have been a derby contender

Massive halibut caught in Alaska could have been a derby contender  USA Today

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4 d. ago Rams primed to be Super Bowl contenders, but two critical areas of concern remain

Rams primed to be Super Bowl contenders, but two critical areas of concern remain  Los Angeles Times

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5 d. ago Jelly Roll’s wild moment inspired Christian singer to set boundaries

Brandon Lake discusses the healing benefits of country living, his new album "King of Hearts" featuring Jelly Roll, and how their collaboration grew into a friendship.

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5 d. ago Q&A: Dave Roberts says Mark Walter will help make Lakers a perennial title contender

Q&A: Dave Roberts says Mark Walter will help make Lakers a perennial title contender  Los Angeles Times

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5 d. ago House Speaker Johnson tours ICE facility, says Chicago mayor is 'on the wrong side of the law'

House Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson for opposing immigration enforcement, saying he was "on the wrong side of the law."

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6 d. ago Mayor Johnson warns Trump against deploying federal troops for immigration crackdown in Chicago

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson slammed President Donald Trump for suggesting that military personnel could be deployed to the Windy City.

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6 d. ago What do the Los Angeles Lakers need to add this summer to contend next season? | Speak

What do the Los Angeles Lakers need to add this summer to contend next season? | Speak  FOX Sports

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6 d. ago Brandon Aiyuk sends clear message to San Francisco 49ers as Kansas City Chiefs Eye $23 Million Shift for

Brandon Aiyuk sends clear message to San Francisco 49ers as Kansas City Chiefs Eye $23 Million Shift for  Times of India

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6 d. ago Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Slavery Reparations Task Force

Chicago's Democrat mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new task force to plan how the city can dole out slavery reparations. The post Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Slavery Reparations Task Force appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 d. ago Chicago Mayor Johnson: Trump Is 'Trying to Eliminate Black Existence From This Country'

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson (D) said Monday on CNN's "The Situation Room" that President Donald Trump was "trying to eliminate black existence from this country." The post Chicago Mayor Johnson: Trump Is ‘Trying to Eliminate Black Existence From This Country’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Dem Chicago Alderman: Johnson's Rhetoric Encourages Violence, 'They're Trying to Recreate' 2020 Riots 

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez stated that Mayor Brandon Johnson’s rhetoric reminds him of rhetoric from then-Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the devastating impact of riots in the city in 2020 and The post Dem Chicago Alderman: Johnson’s Rhetoric Encourages Violence, ‘They’re Trying to Recreate’ 2020 Riots  appeared first on Breitbart.

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7 d. ago Fever Ray, The Beaches, Patrick Watson, more: The Contenders, Vol. 13

The latest additions to our list of the year's best songs include a joyful new banger from The Beaches, a wondrous tapestry of sounds from singer Patrick Watson, twisted pop from Fever Ray and more.Featured artists and songs:1. The Beaches: "Last Girls At The Party," from 'No Hard Feelings'2. Patrick Watson: "Peter And The Wolf," from 'Uh Oh'3. Deb Talan: "A Glimmer In The Grass," from 'I Thought I Saw You'4. Fever Ray: "I'm Not Done (Therapy Session)" (single)5. Ethel Cain: "Nettles," from 'Willoughby Tucker, I'll Always Love You''All Songs Considered' 25th anniversary segment: Our No. 1 songs from 2016Weekly reset: A day at the beachEnjoy 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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7 d. ago Dem Chicago Alderman: Pritzker, Johnson Are Lying, They Do Protect Criminals in Country Illegally

On Monday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America Reports,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez stated that Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D) and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are not telling the truth when they claim the state and city don’t protect The post Dem Chicago Alderman: Pritzker, Johnson Are Lying, They Do Protect Criminals in Country Illegally appeared first on Breitbart.

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