2015년 2월 2일 월요일

Obama's Budget Proposal Lifts 2013 Caps, Adds Billions In Spending Plus 9 More Stories

Your NPR stories for February 2, 2015
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Obama's Budget Proposal Lifts 2013 Caps, Adds Billions In Spending
The president's $3.99 trillion proposal, released Monday, calls for more spending on domestic programs, infrastructure and defense — and includes tax hikes the new Congress is unlikely to approve.
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Fight Parkinson's: Exercise May Be The Best Therapy
Several times a week, Mike Quaglia dons bright red boxing gloves and pummels a hundred-pound punching bag. He has Parkinson's disease, and the boxing helps alleviate his symptoms.
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WATCH: The Interception That Won The Super Bowl
The play came from New England cornerback Malcolm Butler, who intercepted a Russell Wilson pass at the goal line with 20 seconds left. The result: Patriots over Seahawks, 28-24.
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The Theft Of An Infant Son: In Pakistan, A Not Uncommon Crime
Shazia Zia's newborn baby boy was taken from a maternity ward less than a day after she gave birth in Islamabad, and the family, hospital authorities and police officials disagree over who's to blame.
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Potent Winter Storm Targets Northeast
The National Weather Service is warning of "bitterly cold weather" from the Ohio Valley to New England, with Boston expected to get up to 12 inches of snow.
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Music
First Listen: JD McPherson, 'Let The Good Times Roll'
Though his music honors mid-century sounds with laser precision, the Tulsa rocker takes so many little chances in his songs that they never sound like mere replicas.
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First Listen: Quarterbacks, 'Quarterbacks'
With 19 songs in just 22 minutes, Quarterbacks offers pop melodies at punk speed and a reminder that love and hurt needn't always be rendered at epic scale.
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First Listen: The Districts, 'A Flourish And A Spoil'
The band's cathartic rock rages in familiar ways, but with unexpectedly devastating twists of the knife. Proudly sloppy and artfully bloodthirsty, The Districts' music never sounds monochromatic.
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First Listen: Paperhaus, 'Paperhaus'
The D.C. guitar band's music can be jarring and jagged, as its members channel Krautrock and psychedelic blues. But it's also dreamy, with lilt and grit.
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First Listen: Rhiannon Giddens, 'Tomorrow Is My Turn'
The Carolina Chocolate Drops singer's richly realized solo debut spans American music's history of communal uplift, individual outcry, happy collaboration and profitable theft.
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