In addition to being one of country music's biggest icons, Dolly Parton is also a prolific philanthropist.
One of the most important causes she's dedicated herself to is child literacy, which she does through both the work of her non-profit organization the Imagination Library, as well as by being a writer of children's books.
Parton newest book Billy the Kid Makes It Big! and she spoke with NPR's Melissa Block about writing for children, standing up to bullies, and why her program to deliver books to children meant so much to her dad.
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Consider This from NPR - Dolly Parton’s New Kid’s Book Is A Story Of Perseverance and Standing Up To Bullies
In addition to being one of country music's biggest icons, Dolly Parton is also a prolific philanthropist.
One of the most important causes she's dedicated herself to is child literacy, which she does through both the work of her non-profit organization the Imagination Library, as well as by being a writer of children's books.
Parton newest book Billy the Kid Makes It Big! and she spoke with NPR's Melissa Block about writing for children, standing up to bullies, and why her program to deliver books to children meant so much to her dad.
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One of the most important causes she's dedicated herself to is child literacy, which she does through both the work of her non-profit organization the Imagination Library, as well as by being a writer of children's books.
Parton newest book Billy the Kid Makes It Big! and she spoke with NPR's Melissa Block about writing for children, standing up to bullies, and why her program to deliver books to children meant so much to her dad.
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The Daily Signal - TOP NEWS | Biden Family Received $10M, Inflation Report Bodes Ill, Rep. Santos Arrested | May 10
On today’s Daily Signal Top News, we break down:
- President Joe Biden’s family received more than $10 million from foreign entities—mostly while he was vice president, according to information released Wednesday, Fred Lucas reports. https://www.dailysignal.com/2023/05/10/house-oversight-committee-details-china-romania-money-biden-family/
- An economist says “families' incomes are not keeping up with inflation” after the latest consumer price index showed inflation rose 0.4% in April, up 4.9% compared with April 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.
- New York Rep. George Santos, a Republican, was arrested this morning.
- Some updates on the station at the southern border.
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Motley Fool Money - Writers Strike & The Future of Streaming
The last writers strike lasted 100 days. How long will this one last and what will it mean for entertainment businesses? (00:21) Bill Barker discusses: - The latest inflation data putting a smile on Wall Street's face - Pricing data for gasoline and bacon - Axon Enterprise succeeding despite today's stock drop (8:48) What will the writers strike mean for streaming businesses? Dana Corl talks with Vulture television critic Jen Chaney about why the writers are striking and the ripple effects for companies like Netflix and Disney. Companies discussed: AXON, WBD, NFLX, DIS Host: Chris Hill Guests: Bill Barker, Dana Corl, Jen Chaney Producer: Ricky Mulvey Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE HASH: Su Zhu Obtains Restraining Order Against Arthur Hayes; Joint House Hearing on Crypto’s Future
The most valuable crypto stories for Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
This episode is sponsored by Ciphertrace.
"The Hash" panel covers the biggest headlines shaping the crypto industry today, including Su Zhu, co-founder of defunct crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital, obtaining a restraining order against Arthur Hayes, co-founder of the BitMEX trading platform, from a Singapore court. Separately, an unusual joint meeting of the two most crypto-relevant committees in the U.S. House of Representatives was called to work out the best legislative approach to digital assets.
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Joint U.S. House Hearing on Crypto’s Future Opens With Discord
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Federalist Radio Hour - ‘You’re Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 45: Influence Peddling
It's no secret that the ruling class and corporate media treat President Joe Biden differently than everyone else. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss the ongoing investigation into Biden's influence-peddling scheme, explain the real reason the Department of Justice is charging serial liar Rep. George Santos, examine the anarchical state of the U.S. border, and scrutinize the CIA's decision to solicit signatures for the infamous Hunter Biden laptop letter. Mollie and David also review what they've read, watched, and listened to this week.
Ologies with Alie Ward - Invisible Photology (INVISIBILITY CLOAKS) with Greg Gbur
Invisibility cloaks. Transparent frogs. Stealth bombers. Gorilla mischief. Theoretical optical physicist and Invisible Photologist Dr. Greg Gbur joins Alie to chat about light, illusions, secret technology, science fiction inspiration, terrible camouflage, great movies, historical mishaps, and even a few great household life hacks – and why you should go read a book on your porch. Perhaps his book, Invisibility: The History and Science of How Not To Be Seen.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Bitcoin Recovers Amid Easing Congestion and U.S. Inflation Slowdown – A Potential New Price Catalyst?
With bitcoin rising as blockchain congestion eases, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.
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