The weekly sermon from Pastor Jon Lash and the team from Greenhouse Church in South Florida.
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Video game soundtracks have their own Grammys category for the first time
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Stephanie Economou about her nomination for the score to "Assassins' Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok."By WBUR & NPR
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UK economic woes: Strikes, interest hikes and a recession ahead
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Half a million workers walked off jobs this week, including teachers, civil servants, train and bus drivers, border officials and university staff.By WBUR & NPR
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'Feral' tells story of National Parks travel and finding comfort in solitude
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Emily Pennington set out in early 2020 to travel to all of the 63 national parks in one year.By WBUR & NPR
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Week in politics: Omar kicked off committee, talks start on police reform
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Republicans voted to kick Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar off of the Foreign Affairs Committee for anti-semitic comments she's already apologized forBy WBUR & NPR
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'Murder in Big Horn' illuminates challenges families of missing and murdered Indigenous women face
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Their families struggle to find answers as the cases seem to fall through the cracks.By WBUR & NPR
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The case for direct primary care doctors in the debate over membership care
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Dr. Josh Umbehr tells us why he believes this model — where doctors ask patients to sign up for membership plans for direct primary care services — is better for patients and how it avoids a doctor shortage.By WBUR & NPR
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What we know about the humpback whale strandings in the Northeast
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At least seven humpbacks were found stranded or beached on the East Coast last month.By WBUR & NPR
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Beyoncé tickets went on sale in the UK — and fans are frustrated
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Fans are amped, but there also have been frustrations with the ticketing system.By WBUR & NPR
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Weather update: Northeast freezes as South battles ice
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The temperature will be so cold in some areas of the Northeast that there is a threat to life.By WBUR & NPR
At least 900 people have died in the last 11 months, though the country nearly eradicated the waterborne disease a couple of years ago.By WBUR & NPR
As the FTX crypto currency swindle case unfolds in the courts, we talk to University of Maryland Baltimore County professor Amy Froide, who has studied fraud over the last few centuries.By WBUR & NPR
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What our response to the Chinese balloon saga shows about the changing landscape of surveillance
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China is now saying that a suspected spy balloon spotted over Montana is actually a civilian weather balloon that strayed off course. The Pentagon said Thursday that it was tracking a high-altitude surveillance balloon.By WBUR & NPR
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Why lawyers think Alec Baldwin made a mistake speaking publicly about the 'Rust' shooting
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More than a year after an accidental shooting on the set of the film "Rust" killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, actor Alec Baldwin is facing criminal charges.By WBUR & NPR
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Business round-up: Interest rates and oil profits
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Oil companies are releasing their profits with many setting new records, angering activists and the government.By WBUR & NPR
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How the White House can fix the classified documents mess
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How should White House administrations handle the documents they are supposed to preserve for the National Archives?By WBUR & NPR
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Pakistan endures days of tragedy and uncertainty
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Wednesday night, police arrested key opposition figures, including the former interior minister and a senior journalist.By WBUR & NPR
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Oscar nominee Angela Bassett Rules as Queen Ramonda in 'Wakanda Forever'
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Bassett has been nominated for Best Supporting Actress for her performance.By WBUR & NPR
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WSJ's Jon Hilsenrath shares personal family immigration story
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His father, Joseph, came to the U.S. as a child, smuggled out of Nazi Germany with one of his sisters.By WBUR & NPR
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Florida didn't expand Medicaid. One county stepped up to offer low-income residents free health care
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Florida is one of several states that did not expand Medicaid, leaving low-income residents on their own.By WBUR & NPR
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'Hidden Folk' book explores whether belief in elves and mythical creatures can save the environment
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"Looking for Hidden Folk: How Iceland's Elves Can Save the Earth" by author Nancy Marie Brown maintains that looking at myths and how various cultures think about the planet can help shape the actions we take to protect it.By WBUR & NPR
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Langston Hughes' poetry celebrates Black culture and addresses racism in America
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Langston Hughes is best known for writing powerful poetry and prose. Less known is that he was also a librettist.By WBUR & NPR
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The state of police reform in the U.S. after the death of Tyre Nichols
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Harvard University Professor Yanilda Gonzalez explains what can be done.By WBUR & NPR
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Experts recommend removing fallopian tubes to prevent ovarian cancer, under some circumstances
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One research and advocacy organization says people at risk should consider removing their fallopian tubes after they finish having kids.By WBUR & NPR
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Businesses move to hire more people with criminal records
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Nearly 80 million people in this country have a criminal record, and many struggle to find employment or a place to live.By WBUR & NPR
After already ending imports of Russian oil, Europe's next move against Russia's economy starts this weekend.By WBUR & NPR
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Skateboard shop owner reflects on Tyre Nichols
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Skateboarders in Sacramento, California, where Nichols grew up will remember him at a "homegoing celebration" on Saturday.By WBUR & NPR
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Will the longevity industry's latest boom turn into a bust?
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From searching for the fountain of youth to having full-body blood transfusions, humans have long fought aging. And we're in the middle of another boom in research and investment in the longevity industry.By WBUR & NPR
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Kansas is one of two states without a long COVID clinic
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Kansas and South Dakota are the only states in the country that don't have long COVID clinics, which leaves people suffering from debilitating symptoms stranded.By WBUR & NPR
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Mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke sings songs of the pandemic on Grammy-nominated 'How Do I Find You'
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"How Do I Find You" is up for a Grammy for Best Classical Vocal Solo Album.By WBUR & NPR
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Remembering Columbia Space Shuttle 20 years later with former astronaut and U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly
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20 years ago today, the Columbia Space Shuttle veered out of control and broke apart above Texas after a successful 16-day mission in space.By WBUR & NPR
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People with ADHD are struggling to fill their prescriptions across the country
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Last October, the Food and Drug Administration announced that there was a shortage of Adderall, one of the most common medications prescribed for ADHD.By WBUR & NPR
Research shows medical procedures that require anesthesia can produce the same greenhouse gas effects as driving a car more than 200 miles.By WBUR & NPR
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Dangerous ice storm spreads across southern U.S.
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More than 200,000 homes and businesses in Texas are without power and Governor Greg Abbott is imploring residents to stay indoors.By WBUR & NPR
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Exhibit explores how Native Americans use water — and how the resource has been politicized
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For decades, Indigenous activism has focused on the issue of preserving water.By WBUR & NPR
Alongside the financial crisis is a political crisis as there is still no elected president after 11 unsuccessful attempts since October.By WBUR & NPR
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4 suspects in former Haiti leader's killing arrive in Miami to face charges
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Moise was shot dead at his home in the capital Port-au-Prince on July 7, 2021, by what police described as a hit squad of mainly foreign mercenaries.By WBUR & NPR
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Dark chocolate is high in cadmium and lead. How much is safe to eat?
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Consumer Reports health and food safety team tested 28 popular dark chocolate bar brands and found that all of them contained metals.By WBUR & NPR
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Childhood obesity care guidelines recieve pushback
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Some people are concerned that unequal access to treatments not always covered by insurance will leave some children behind and create fat-shaming.By WBUR & NPR
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Churches in Maine step up to help immigrants settle in the U.S. amid housing challenges
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Local church leaders are helping who they can, but aren't sure how long they can do so.By WBUR & NPR
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Massachusetts children's deaths spotlight postpartum psychosis. How can we recognize and prevent it?
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A tragedy in Massachusetts puts a spotlight on a rare, but sometimes dangerous, form of mental illness.By WBUR & NPR
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'Waco Rising' explores how the siege in Waco continues to reverberate 30 years later
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This year marks the 30th anniversary of Waco, the shorthand for the fiery deadly stand-off between federal officials and members of the religious cult, the Branch Davidians.By WBUR & NPR
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Nationwide strikes in France protest plan to raise retirement age
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The French government plans to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64.By WBUR & NPR
Why, when everything else is going up in price, are electric vehicles headed in the opposite direction?By WBUR & NPR
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Deadline day: Unlikely 7 states will agree on proposal to cut Colorado River usage
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Six of seven states that rely on the Colorado River have agreed to a proposal that cuts water usage. But California is still a holdout.By WBUR & NPR
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With abortion access restricted in Georgia, clinics often must turn patients away
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Georgia invoked a six-week abortion ban last year, shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.By WBUR & NPR
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Surgeon general calls gun violence an 'epidemic'
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Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is pushing for more research into gun violence and what the government can do to prevent it.By WBUR & NPR
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How changes to mail-in voting are playing out in Florida
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Florida election supervisors are asking the state to halt the implementation of a new mail-in voting provision, citing a litany of potential issues.By WBUR & NPR
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U.S. Treasury Secretary's recent visit to Africa highlights efforts to foster closer economic ties
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's visit came after visits by Chinese and Russian foreign ministers, who are also looking to strengthen ties and influence on the continent.By WBUR & NPR
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Johnson & Johnson's baby powder bankruptcy filing rejected by court
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The company tried to use a bankruptcy filing to block the nearly 40,000 lawsuits from people alleging its baby powder contains asbestos.By WBUR & NPR