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"Growth, Not Forced Equality, Saves the Poor" is from the December 25, 2016 Business section of The New York Times. It was written by Deirdre N. Mccloskey and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Ethiopian Runner Won't Return Home, but Doesn't Know Where to Go" is from the August 23, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Jeffrey Gettleman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"A Little Girl Lost, Then Found More Than a Century Later" is from the June 10, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Carol Pogash and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Embracing a New Role as Condom Pitchman" is from the June 15, 2016 Lifestyle section of The New York Times. It was written by Sarah Maslin Nir and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"The Pentagon's 'Terminator Conundrum': Robots That Could Kill on Their Own" is from the October 25, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Matthew Rosenberg and John Markoff and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"I Paid $2,500 for a ‘Hamilton’ Ticket. I’m Happy About It" is from the October 21, 2016 Entertainment section of The New York Times. It was written by N. Gregory Mankiw and narrated by Paul Ryden.

"Mike Pence: A Conservative Proudly out of Sync with His Times" is from the July 15, 2016, U.S. section of The New York Times. It was written by Michael Barbaro and Monica Davey and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"After Last Olympian Leaves, Remade Rio Can Seek Rebirth" is from the August 21, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Andrew Jacobs and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"The Busy Person’s Lies" is from the May 14, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Laura Vanderkam and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"After Nuclear Test, South Korea Urges China to Rein in North" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Choe Sang Hun and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Bob Dylan’s Secret Archive" is from the Arts section of The New York Times. It was written by Ben Sisario and narrated by Barbara Benjamin-Creel.

"Why Dark Money Is Bad Business" is from the May 10, 2016 Opinion section of The New York Times. It was written by Kathleen M. Donovan Maher and Steven L. Groopman and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Suspect in Paris Attacks Seeks Extradition to France" is from the March 24, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Aurelien Breeden and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"For Reid, Supreme Court Vacancy Offers a Final Fight Before Retirement" is from the March 13, 2016, US section of The New York Times. It was written by David M. Herszenhorn and narrated by Kristi Burns.

Michael Savage predicted the chaos that is Obama's legacy. Now he tells us whether the destruction can be stopped! The prophetic author of the bestselling Government Zero, Dr. Michael Savage is back with his most urgent and powerful work. Listeners to Dr. Savage's top-rated radio talk show, The...

Long known as "the world's only private citizen with a foreign policy", George Soros combines his razor-sharp sense of economic trends with his passionate advocacy for open societies and decency in world politics to come up with a workable, and severely critical, analysis of the Bush administration's overreaching, militaristic foreign policy.

John F. Kennedy’s assassination launched a frantic search to find his killers. It also launched a flurry of covert actions by Lyndon Johnson, Robert F. Kennedy, and other top officials to hide the fact that in November 1963 the United States was on the brink of invading Cuba, as part of a JFK-authorized coup. The plan’s exposure could have led to a nuclear confrontation with Russia, but the cover-up prevented a full investigation into Kennedy’s assassination, a legacy of secrecy that would impact American politics and foreign policy for the next 45 years.

Early one morning in the summer of 1999, authorities in the tiny West Texas town of Tulia began a roundup of suspected drug dealers. By the time the sweep was done, over 40 people had been arrested and one of every five black adults in town was behind bars, all accused of dealing cocaine to the same undercover officer, Tom Coleman.

Bloomberg: A Billionaire's Ambition tells the story of how one of America's most successful entrepreneurs was elected mayor of New York City and what he did with the power he won. Bloomberg's stunning victory against all odds just weeks after the 9/11 terrorist attack left him facing challenges unlike any mayor in history. For the next 12 years, he kept the city safe, managed budgets through fiscal crises, promoted private sector growth, and more. But his time as mayor was not without controversy.

Courtroom 302 is the fascinating story of one year in Chicago's Cook County Criminal Courthouse, the busiest felony courthouse in the country. Here we see the system through the eyes of the men and women who experience it, not only in the courtroom but in the lockup, the jury room, the judge's chambers, the spectators' gallery. From the daily grind of the court to the highest-profile case of the year, Steve Bogira's masterful investigation raises fundamental issues of race, civil rights, and justice in America.