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Bill to repeal the death penalty in Colorado moves forward…and a water pipeline gets approval.

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AP
Bootleg Liquor Kills Scores In India’s Latest Mass Outbreak Of Alcohol Poisoning
February 23, 2019 | NPR · Indian authorities say at least 93 people have died and some 200 others are hospitalized after drinking tainted alcohol. About 100 people died from the same thing in a nearby state earlier this month.
 

St. Louis Public Radio
United Methodist Church To Debate LGBTQ Clergy And Same-Sex Weddings
February 23, 2019 | KWMU-FM · United Methodists are among the last mainline Protestant denominations to address the issue, and some worry it could cause a major rift in the church.
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Venezuelan Military Fires On Protesters, Killing 2, In Confrontation Over Aid
February 23, 2019 | NPR · The clashes between protesters and security forces came as Venezuelan opposition activists are hoping to bring humanitarian aid into the country against the orders of President Nicolás Maduro.
 

Arts & Life

The Poets Of Fishing Gather In Oregon
February 23, 2019 | NPR · This weekend fishermen and fishing women gather in Astoria, Ore., to read poetry. Their work explores the modern problems of the fishing life, including climate change and women’s safety.
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Isaac Mizrahi: From Following Mom Into The Fitting Room, To Fashion Fame
February 23, 2019 | NPR · Growing up in an Orthodox Jewish community in Brooklyn, Mizrahi says he stood out like “a chubby, gay thumb.” He’s written about his unlikely path into the fashion industry in his new memoir, I.M.
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Focus Features
Chloë Grace Moretz Wants To ‘Fear The Next Step’
February 23, 2019 | NPR · Chloë Grace Moretz has been in the movies since she was a kid — her latest, Greta, is a horror-thriller in which she plays an earnest young woman whose new friendship turns terrifyingly toxic.
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Music

Courtesy of the artist
Nakhane’s Music Meets At Life’s Intersections: ‘There’s Nothing To Be Ashamed Of’
February 23, 2019 | NPR · Born and raised in South Africa to Christian parents, Nakhane now makes electronic music about queerness, blackness and survival.
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Courtesy of the artist
How Ludwig Göransson Helped Orchestrate America’s Conversation On Race In 2018
February 23, 2019 | NPR · The Swedish composer is the link between Childish Gambino’s “This is America,” Grammys’ song and record of the year, and Black Panther, which could help him win an Oscar this weekend.
 

Warner Bros. Pictures
The 2019 Oscars’ Best Original Song Nominees, Cruelly Ranked
February 23, 2019 | NPR · It’s wrong to use the Academy Awards’ celebration of excellence as an excuse to nitpick others’ creative output. So let’s do this.
 

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