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Ray Charles was born in Georgia, but according to the man himself, "Georgia On My Mind" had nothing to do with his home state.

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NPR speaks with Palestinian American author and poet Hala Alyan about her new memoir, "I'll Tell You When I'm Home," in which she shares the experience of motherhood via surrogacy.

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The Supreme Court voted to allow parents to withdraw their children from classroom LGBTQ+ lessons in public schools.

Bill Moyers, the former White House press secretary who became one of television's most honored journalists, has died at 91.

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