Historians Annette Gordon-Reed and Jon Meacham will be honored with public service awards at the Aspen Institute's 28th annual "Summer Celebration" at 5 p.m. Saturday in Aspen. NPR's Scott Simon will moderate a conversation with the honorees to discuss their recent work and reflect on the political landscape in America.
Aspen Public Radio broadcasts live local and regional news throughout the daily broadcast of Morning Edition, exploring topics and issues which affect the lives and interests of those who live, work, and play here in the Roaring Fork Valley.
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Prosecutor Andrew Warren is fighting his removal from office by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who says Warren refused to enforce laws prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors and other laws.
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Stan, Kyle, Cartman and Kenny have been entertaining and offending for 25 years. South Park premiered in 1997, but the characters first came to life five years earlier in a student film.
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While Kenyans wait for the final results, the electoral commission has done something new this year. It has posted some early results online but that seems to be causing confusion.
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Nearly all professions are hurting for workers. That includes accounting firms in need of certified public accountants, who are responsible for tasks from balancing the books to fraud probes.
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Lawyers for the Trump Organization and its former chief financial officer on Friday will ask a New York state judge to dismiss a sweeping criminal indictment filed against them last year.
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The CDC stopped recommending quarantines or test-to-stay in schools. It's part of a relaxation of COVID guidance that acknowledges the virus is here to stay, and that many people have prior immunity.
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In this week's StoryCorps, two residents of Charlottesville, Virginia, remember the deadly "Unite the Right" rally that took place five years today.
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The Apple TV+ series Five Days at Memorial explores a terrible question: How did 45 patients die at a New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina? Executive producer John Ridley has answers.
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House passage would cap a run of success for President Biden's party as they face midterms and headwinds from former President Trump's allies.
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An innovative educational program in the Washington, D.C., jail asks incarcerated people how to stop gun violence.(STATIONS NOTE: Story first aired on All Things Considered on Aug. 8, 2022.)
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