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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, rejected the price tag put forward by West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin for President Biden's sweeping domestic spending priorities.

Darrell Anderson became the first male flight attendant for Frontier Airlines in the 1970s, a time when the role was predominantly female. He talks about the experience with a former colleague.

Also: A hearing into Baltimore police practices will proceed; hundreds of migrants are rescued in the Mediterranean; and former astronaut John Glenn will be buried in Arlington Cemetery today.

Also: Thousands attend an unannounced vigil in Charlottesville; Spain rescues hundreds of migrants at sea; and indictments are announced against a truck driver in the deaths of 10 migrants.

Also: More volcanic fissures develop on Hawaii's big island; Italy lurches toward fresh elections; and an interim memorial opens today in Orlando for Pulse nightclub victims and survivors.

Nine months after the first reported fatality in China last January, the world has hit a sobering milestone.

"I didn't think what was happening was honest or professional at that point in time."

President Donald Trump wants to double the amount of oil coursing through Alaska's vast pipeline system and build a massive natural gas project, a top administration official said Monday.

In a year when the industry bet on fresh tech and virtual worlds, NPR's hip-hop and R&B editor found these albums powerfully immersive all on their own.

The gospel group Quincy Jones calls "the baddest vocal cats on the planet" makes a joyful noise in celebration of Thanksgiving. Group members talk about their long and successful career and perform songs during an in-studio interview in Nashville, Tenn.

Join us for an exciting panel of the top women leaders in our country as they share their "cubicle to corner office," journey, critical life lessons and the power of resiliency.

Featuring:

Carrie Cook - Vice President and Community Affairs Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Dr. Ada Bacetty- The Department Chief for the Biological Threat Reduction Program of the Department of Defense for the United States.

Attorney Angelique Vincent- Hamacher- Chair, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (CMHA) Board of Commissioners

Join HopeWay for an educational event: “The Sooner, The Better: Addressing Today’s Adolescent Mental Health Crisis.” Dr. Harold Koplewicz, one of the nation’s leading child and adolescent psychiatrists, and Dr. Alyson Kuroski-Mazzei, HopeWay’s CEO & Chief Medical Officer, will address the top challenges youth are facing and ways to offer meaningful support and help build resiliency.

Think you make the best mac & cheese in the Carolinas? Come prove it and support a great cause in the process!

Devil's Logic and Santiago Strong are teaming up on November 4th to showcase the tastiest mac & cheese and clean, crushable beer.

With a top prize of $250, what's stopping you from showing what you've got?

Proceeds go to support the SantiagoStrong Foundation and their efforts to fight pediatric brain cancer.

Register at https://www.santiagostrong.org/events 

For over two decades, Chatham County Line has embraced a heart-worn songwriting and rough-hewn Bluegrass style that has graced stages all across the U.S. as well as Europe, Scandinavia, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

With eight studio albums, CCL has a sound all their own and a live show to match.

With 20 years behind and clear skies ahead, Chatham County Line attributes their success to their ten solo albums, four of which are number one on the Top Bluegrass Albums Chart!

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Renowned singer-songwriter-entertainer Rockie Lynne’s critically acclaimed albums have received rave reviews from The Associated Press, People Magazine, USA Today, to name a few. Over the last decade, he has appeared nationally on "Good Morning America," ABC News, in the pages of People Magazine and has had four top-40 Hits on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. Known for his chops as an electric guitar player, this performance is sure to please any music lover looking for a great night of live music and stellar musicianship. 

A native of New Jersey, Andrea Mumm Trammell holds the Dr. Billy Graham Principal Harp chair of the Charlotte
Symphony Orchestra. Praised for her ability to “handle filigree solo passage with aplomb” and her “serene…and sweetly swoony” playing by the Charlotte Observer, Andrea is regarded as one of the top harpists of her generation.
Kristina Finch, based in Hattiesburg, MS is principal harpist with the Miami Symphony Orchestra and the second
harpist with the Charlotte Symphony.
This Duo Recital brings together these acclaimed harpists in an exciting program.

In the United States there's lots of discussion about when the coronavirus will finally become endemic the way colds are. But African scientists say that may have already happened on their continent.

NPR investigates allegations that former Los Angeles mayor and current U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti lied under oath to protect a friend and adviser from harassment claims.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his U.K. counterpart are in Kyiv after Russia received shipments of close-range ballistic missile systems from Iran.