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  • How things change in one week. Last week, we found Barack Obama's birth certificate; this week we found Osama bin Laden. A good week for the president, but how long will the bump last? Has Seth Meyers put a nail in the coffin for Donald Trump? Plus: Who shows (and doesn't) in the GOP debate.
  • Parents can give kids too much acetaminophen by using infant-strength drops in large quantities. Now, makers of the medicines say they'll produce the medicines in one concentration to minimize the risk of overdoses.
  • News and notes from around the web, including the new Gerald Clayton album, jazz's African roots, a new episode of JazzTimes, Fab Five Freddy (!), Harriet Tubman (the band), David Berkman, Matana Roberts, and John Coltrane goes country.
  • Some rescuers describe an effort that failed to abide by mine rescue protocols designed to keep rescuers from becoming victims themselves.
  • Arcos recently sat down with Weekend All Things Considered host Guy Raz to discuss what he's been spinning. Normally, Arcos shares new music, but here he goes back in time.
  • Despite hardy rumors that the bluesman sold his soul to the devil, Johnson's most important legacy is his mastery of recorded music.
  • In her new memoir, the country crossover singer reveals the extent to which she's suffered personally. But musically, she's been playing the field for years, to massive success.
  • The measure passed by both chambers would prohibit doctors from asking their patients if they own guns. The bill is aimed particularly at pediatricians, who routinely ask new parents if they own guns, and if they're stored properly. Doctors say it's about preventing accidental injuries; gun rights advocates say it's part of a political agenda.
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  • One of the artistic geniuses who helped make Maria and Tony, the Sharks and the Jets and Baby and Mama Rose household names has died after a long, signature career. Arthur Laurents, who directed and wrote some of the most beloved classics of stage and screen was 93. Host Scott Simon talks to Broadway actress Patti LuPone about the passing of the renowned director, playwright and screenwriter.
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