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Morning Edition

Cathy Wurzer
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Morning Edition, with Cathy Wurzer in St. Paul and NPR hosts in Washington and Los Angeles, brings you all the news from overnight and the information you need to start your day. Listen from 4 to 9 a.m. every weekday.

Morning Announcements | Weather chats with Mark Seeley

Ringo Starr urges fans to make a peace sign

Ringo Starr turns 75 today. To mark the occasion, he is asking all of his fans to stop whatever they are doing at noon today, make a peace sign and say out loud: "Peace and love."

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Acclaimed poet returns home to Winona

Acclaimed poet returns home to Winona

Poet Mark Wunderlich is returning to Winona, Minn., today to read his work for the first time in front of his parents.

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Motown's Four Tops hit No. 1 half a century ago

The group's members grew up in the same Detroit neighborhood and performed together without a lineup change for 46 years, an unprecedented achievement for a group with a No. 1 hit.

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Prince's new song not on Apple's new music service

Prince released a new song yesterday called "Hard Rock Lover," with screeching vocals that sound like a throwback to vintage Prince from the 1980s.

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Blondie's Debbie Harry turns 70 today

Blondie lead singer Debbie Harry and her bandmates were pioneers in the 1970s New York punk scene.

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