Heavy Rotation Public Radio’s Most Popular Songs Of 2021 : World Cafe : NPR

Leon Bridges’ “Motorbike” was one of public radio’s most-played songs of 2021. Timothy Norris/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Timothy Norris/Getty Images Leon Bridges’ “Motorbike” was one of public radio’s most-played songs of 2021. Timothy Norris/Getty Images Each month, NPR Music asks music programmers, station hosts and producers across the country to pick the songs…

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Omicron variant spreads to U.K., Germany, Italy as new travel bans take effect : Coronavirus Updates : NPR

Travelers walk near an electronic flight notice board displaying canceled flights at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday. Several countries have begun travel bans in response to the omicron variant. Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images Travelers walk near an electronic flight notice…

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Facebook’s Most Viewed Article In Early 2021 Raised Doubt About COVID Vaccine : NPR

Facebook is defending itself from accusations from the White House and other critics that it’s not doing enough to curb health misinformation. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images Facebook is defending itself from accusations from the White House and other critics that it’s not doing enough to…

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