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  • Edward Snowden said he "clearly and unambiguously acted alone." Rep. Mike Rogers, the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, has strongly implied Snowden received help from the Russian security service.
  • Fun-loving electronic aliens hit up an island to discover the secrets of the universe and shred the gnar in the computer-animated video for "Orion Beach."
  • Stephen Harper serenaded the Israeli prime minister and his wife during his first visit to the country.
  • A great director, a soaring soundtrack, the look of a certain period — these factors and more can influence a film's staying power. Which of this season's award-winning flicks will stick?
  • Dumor, who hosted the BBC television program Focus on Africa, died Saturday of a heart attack near London. The 41-year-old was probably the best-known journalist on the continent. He roamed the region for years and was known for explaining Africa — the good and the bad — with clarity, context and compassion.
  • Last year, the fast-food chain earned the dubious distinction from a health watchdog group of serving "America's worst restaurant meal." Now, Long John Silver's is winning praise for removing all trans fats from its menu.
  • Despite being the daughter of a child psychologist and self-help author, Jessica Lamb-Shapiro has spent most of her life recoiling from the self-help industry. But eventually, her curiosity got the best of her. She tells Fresh Air about self-help's high- and low-brow iterations and the ways the industry helped her address her fears.
  • People often quit when they think they can find a better option. Here's where people are quitting now.
  • Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis has been called out for embellishing details in her political bio. The beauty shop ladies weigh in on that and other news. Guest host Celeste Headlee hears from Connie Schultz, DeBora Ricks, Bridget Johnson and Nicole Austin-Hillery.
  • Many Latino immigrants come to the U.S. in search of a better life — and most of them find one, according to a new poll. Guest host Celeste Headlee talks about the findings with Robert Blendon of the Harvard School of Public Health and Rey Junco of Purdue University.
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