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After serving 25 years behind bars for killing his summer camp roommate, Jacob Wideman was denied parole over and over. A new episode of Violation from The Marshall Project and WBUR tells the story of the time Wideman was finally given parole. wbur.fm/3KJ7Z2f

After serving 25 years behind bars for killing his summer camp roommate, Jacob Wideman was denied parole over and over.

A new episode of Violation from <a href="/MarshallProj/">The Marshall Project</a> and <a href="/WBUR/">WBUR</a> tells the story of the time Wideman was finally given parole. wbur.fm/3KJ7Z2f
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.des_linden ran the Boston Marathon for the first time in 2007. She kept coming back to Boston — and eventually won the race in 2018. wbur.fm/40RQ0M2

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Searching for Easter dessert ideas? Look no further. This carrot, pineapple and coconut cake with vanilla cream cheese frosting is as easy to make as it is delicious. 🥕 wbur.fm/43dgYjd

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The egg — the world's most primal symbol — plays a role in several creation stories. Author LizzieStark 🥚 EGG: A DOZEN OVATURES, out now! 🍳 boils down the history of the egg in her egg-squsite new book "Egg: A Dozen Ovatures." wbur.fm/3MzqO9t

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When people consider suicide, they often feel like they have no other options. A safety plan devised with the therapist offers an alternative. wbur.fm/3zT9ZyJ

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The Biden administration has proposed a new rule that could limit the participation of transgender students in sports. This plan essentially bars blanket bans of trans athletes — but leaves room for schools to place some restrictions at more elite levels. wbur.fm/3UkyJcq

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Be careful who you take financial advice from on social media. Many people portraying themself as experts and giving financial advice don’t have the certifications or expertise to do so, Jill Schlesinger says. wbur.fm/3UnfAqm

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National Financial Capability Month highlights the value of high-quality financial education in improving Americans' financial capability. But April is also the month of fools — and there are fraudsters out there. wbur.fm/3zKpQPS

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The Biden administration has proposed a new rule that could limit the participation of transgender students in sports. This plan essentially bars blanket bans of trans athletes — but leaves room for schools to place some restrictions at more elite levels. wbur.fm/3KLtJdA

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6 children were removed from their birth families in Texas by Child Protective Services. But no action was taken when their adoptive parents were suspected of abuse and mistreatment. And the children died as a result. wbur.fm/41hfQt8

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When a murder-suicide killed 6 adoptive children, @strawburriez found the children's birth families for a reporting assignment. Digging in deeper, she uncovered a flawed foster and adoption system disenfranchising Black families. wbur.fm/40YJVOw

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Be careful who you take financial advice from on social media. Many people portraying themself as experts and giving financial advice don’t have the certifications or expertise to do so, Jill Schlesinger says. wbur.fm/41CG0XF