Russ Parsons: In Search of Quality Produce

Fresh Air

Published June 20, 2007 at 11:00 AM EDT

Food and wine columnist Russ Parsons wrote How to Pick a Peach. He searches for top-quality fruits and vegetables and lists the reasons why supermarket produce is not always the best.

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David Folkenflik

President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to appoint a firebrand supporter, Kari Lake, to be the next head of the Voice of America.
News orgs retract stories featuring Chinese celebrity dissident after NPR probe

Frank Langfitt

At least ten news organizations have retracted or amended their stories after an NPR investigation showed that a man they featured as a brave Chinese dissident was accused of being a conman.
Billie Eilish and Finneas talk musical honesty and their paths, together and solo

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