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Organist shares how his childhood music lessons led him to a lifelong passion

NPR | By Jey Born

Published March 6, 2026 at 4:39 AM EST

For StoryCorps, Lance Jackson speaks with his former music teacher about how her lessons led him to a career as a professional organist.

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Trump fires Kristi Noem as head of DHS, names Oklahoma senator as her replacement

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President Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Thursday and said he wants Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma to replace her.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar talks about Kristi Noem's firing and Trump's pick to replace her

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NPR's Michel Martin asks Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., about the firing of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and President Trump's decision to tap GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin as her replacement.
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Squeeze's new album 'Trixies' takes inspiration from their teenaged writing efforts

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Glenn Tilbrook and Chris Difford, founding members of the band Squeeze, recently unearthed their very first attempts at songwriting. Their new album "Trixies" is based on those sketches.
Trump's Iran endgame unclear as he weighs quick exit against losing leverage

Greg Myre

President Trump hasn't spelled out how he wants the Iran war to end. But ending the military campaign too early could mean losing leverage over what comes next.