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The world's largest retailer Wal-Mart is joining the list of companies severing ties with southern food star Paula Deen. The Savannah, Georgia-based cook and restaurateur has been on the front burner since an admission she used a racial slur in the past.

Despite a lot of economic uncertainty, most companies in the S&P 500 did better in the second quarter than Wall Street expected. But there were signs the economy is starting to slow down.

As dozens of CEOs called on the president to preserve DACA, and on Congress to pass an immigration bill to help immigrant youth, the president of Microsoft had some fighting words for the White House.

Weekend Edition Sunday host Rachel Martin talks with NPR's Dina Temple-Raston about National Intelligence Director James Clapper's statement that NSA surveillance is "fully debated and authorized by Congress."

The Feeling of Jazz, program # 247 airing October 2, 2022 (original airdate April 10, 2016) featured another spotlight Count Basie's Big Band (William James "Count" Basie: August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) on Roulette Records (1957-1962), in music presented by Kent Lindquist, while co-host Bill Satterlee took the week off. Hour-2 featured West Coast Jazz with Kent Lindquist. Engineered by Dave Woodworth.

The mass of the Earth can now be measured as 6 ronnagrams rather than 6,000 yottagrams. An electron's mass can now be said to be about 1 rontogram rather than 0.001 yoctograms.

WHITING - If you want to work your way to trying as many craft beers as possible that are made in Indiana, the inaugural South Shore Beer Fest in Whiting,…

A family was visiting the area from Charleston, S.C., and was on their way to a barbecue when they got caught in a flash flood, officials said.

Across the country, in the past year and a half, at least 250 university professors have been targeted in cyber harassment campaigns because of their research, teaching or social media posts.

Don't talk politics with strangers, we're told. But these days, conversations with even those closest to us can be fraught. How are friends, families keeping things civil across the political divide?