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Jimmy Carter and the Allman Brothers
Jimmy Carter said that his love of music -- and his friendship with The Allman Brothers in particular -- helped him get elected.
Finding New Meaning In The Loss Of A Son
by Barbara Bradley Hagerty
No Breakthrough In Sight For Peaceful Transition In Syria
by Peter Kenyon
Amid continued bloodshed in several parts of Syria, international envoy Lakhdar Brahimi held another round of talks with President Bashar Assad in Damascus. But there was no sign of progress toward a peace deal.
Firefighters Trapped And Shot After Responding To Blaze
by Joel Rose
Two firefighters died and two others were hospitalized in western New York on Monday. They were shot after responding to a fire in the town of Webster, outside Rochester. Police say the gunman is also dead, and they're not ruling out the possibility that the firefighters were led into a trap.
When There's A Baby Between You And The Glass Ceiling
by NPR Staff
Family or career — it's a dilemma that many working mothers face. Though women outnumber men in the workforce, the gender gap at the top is still wide. How much of that is by choice?
The 'Bitter' Tale Of The Budweiser Family
by Acacia Squires
Atheists Join Religious Groups In Giving Sandy Hook Support
In the wake of the Newtown shooting, a coalition of atheists have come together to provide some relief. Atheists Giving Aid is raising money for funeral costs and counseling services for Sandy Hook victims.