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Lila Downs’ New Song Is About Indigenous Workers’ Invisible Labor
By: Rachel Martin I NPR, Taylor Haney I NPR, Vince Pearson I NPR
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Downs speaks with Rachel Martin about “Dark Eyes,” a song inspired by essential workers from Native American communities who are often overlooked.

Employees Start To Feel The Squeeze Of High-Deductible Health Plans
By: Rachel Martin I NPR
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The average deductible for employer-sponsored health insurance has quadrupled in the last 12 years. A Los Angeles Times investigation finds even insured workers are going without needed medical care.

Maggie Rogers Reintroduces Herself on ‘Heard It in a Past Life’ Out Jan. 18
By: Rachel Martin I NPR, Victoria Whitley-Berry I NPR
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Pharrell’s praise turned Maggie Rogers into a viral sensation. Now, she’s negotiating all the pitfalls of a fast track to fame on her debut album, Heard It in a Past Life.