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Economists have been puzzled by slow wage growth in a very tight labor market, but a string of new reports indicate that wages may finally be moving up … though not for everyone. Plus, new NAFTA’s bumpy ride through Congress and a conversation with former social worker and current “Queer Eye” star, Karamo Brown.

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"Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown on how reality TV affects society

by Kai Ryssdal and Maria Hollenhorst Mar 5, 2019
The former social worker wants to use his platform to help people live better lives.

USMCA faces an uncertain path through Congress

by Tracey Samuelson Mar 5, 2019
The politics of trade deals are increasingly complex.

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Diving Woman Japanese Breakfast
Someone Great LCD Soundsystem
Can I Kick It? A Tribe Called Quest
Pink + White Frank Ocean

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