Mood Riffs

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  Rogan on the Hot Seat

  Social mood is making life tough for a popular podcaster.
   
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  Liars and Leakers

  Feds give reporters a break in leak investigations.
   
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  Ore-gone

  A rural-urban divide simmers in Oregon.
   
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  “A Better Sense of What the Future Looks Like”?

  Optimism is the fuel propelling the U.S. housing market.
   
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  The “Helmsman” Rules

  Xi has become China’s ultimate authority.
   
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  Viral Perception

  The United Kingdom is waging war on obesity.
   
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  Making Amends

  Around the world, the apology wave continues.
   
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  Big Brother Is Already Watching

  Microsoft president: Act now or lose privacy.
   
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  Collectible Deadstock

  Sneakerheads are turning shoes into an asset class.
   
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  Welcome to America

  Social mood is fueling federal efforts to accommodate immigrants.