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Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of Smash Mouth, has died at 56
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BOISE, Idaho (NPR) – Steve Harwell, the former lead singer and frontman for the rock band Smash Mouth, has died at his home in Boise, Idaho. He was 56 years… Read More
The pandemic economy’s latest victim? The lowly shipping container
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Ah, the unassuming shipping container. It’s really nothing more than a big steel box with a couple of doors. At any given time, millions of containers… Read More
U.S. To Impose More Sanctions On North Korea, But How Effective Will They Be?
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The Trump administration is increasingly using economic sanctions to try to influence behavior in North Korea, Venezuela and Russia. But the strategy doesn’t always work — and can backfire.