Sunday, January 29, 2017

Your Daily Dose: Could Demolishing the Classroom Save High Schools?

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#1 Fast Forward

How High Schools Are Demolishing the Classroom

School is in session - aboard a boat, inside a cave, immersed in the world.

#2 Good Sh*t

The Insider's Guide to Sundance

The ultimate guide to what to expect at one of the largest independent-film festivals.…

#3 POV

Jerry Stackhouse on Why Toronto Is the House of Hoops

This Tar Heel legend became one of the best NBA player's of his era. Now "Stack" is paying it fo…

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#4 Politics & Power

The Most Innovative Mayor in America?

It sounds like a page out of President Trump's playbook: Use business principles to create jobs. But this bleeding-heart Democrat from Louisville has another trick up his sleeve, too - data.

#5 Acumen

The Italian Obsession With Muslim Refugees

Italians believe Muslim refugees are flooding their country. The data - thank you, Perils of Perception survey - says otherwise.

#6 Flashback

The Grandfathers of Guinean Pop

This is how tradition turned to pop in West Africa.

#7 True Story

The Day a Bear Gave Me a Golden Shower

The issue was much less whether or not a bear could be roped and much more what to do with it once it was roped.

#8 Rising Stars

The Leading Lady Behind China's Airbnb

She's building a better Airbnb - for China.

Video series From Beirut, With Love

The Garbage King of Beirut

Ziad Abichaker is building a recycling revolution in Beirut on a foundation of refuse and trash.

The Most Ambitious Clown in the Middle East

The Best Sandwich in Beirut ... Courtesy of Armenia

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First U.S. Soldier to Die Under Trump Command Lost in Yemen Raid

The gloves are off. American commandos raided an Al-Qaida stronghold in central Yemen early today, killing 14 militant…

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