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11:01pm

Sun March 25, 2012
Judging The Health Care Law

Supreme Court Word Search: Health Care

When the U.S. Supreme Court hears challenges to the Obama administration's health care law this week, the arguments will be complex, with questions about states' rights, mandatory insurance, and Medicaid.

To introduce those concepts — and to give the rest of us something to do while the court hears six hours of arguments — we offer a word search game. The grid below features many words you'll likely hear this week, as NPR's Nina Totenberg reports from the court.

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3:00pm

Sun March 25, 2012
Music Interviews

Susan Justice: Sometimes You Just Have To 'Eat Dirt'

Originally published on Sun March 25, 2012 11:01 pm

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11:19am

Fri March 23, 2012
U.S.

Obama Announces Pick For World Bank Post

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DAVID GREENE, HOST:

The White House has made its choice for who should lead the World Bank. Jim Yong Kim is currently the president of Dartmouth University. He's a physician and a global health expert and something of a surprise to people who've been watching this process.

Here is President Obama at the White House this morning.

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3:58am

Fri March 23, 2012
Planet Money

How A City Goes Broke

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This is the first of two stories we're doing on Harrisburg. Read the second story here.

Eric Papenfuse owns a bookstore in Harrisburg, Pa. He used to be on the city agency in charge of basic municipal services — sewer, water, trash.

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11:01pm

Thu March 22, 2012
Monkey See

'Mad Men' Returns On Sunday, To The Delight Of Its Excitable Fans

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On Friday's Morning Edition, Elizabeth Blair investigates one of television's pressing questions: Why has Mad Men been off the air so long? It's returning this Sunday night with a two-hour season premiere, but it's still puzzled some viewers that it has been off for such a long time.

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