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Unraveling The Evolution of Hong Kong's Civic Life 29 May 2023 00:11:46
Protesting is one part of Hong Kong's identity, and that identity has begun to evolve as China tightens its grip on the city.
Unraveling The Evolution of Hong Kong's Civic Life
Protesting is one part of Hong Kong's identity, and that identity has begun to evolve as China tightens its grip on the city.
What's Up With Twitter? 28 May 2023 00:12:06
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign announcement on Twitter did not go as planned. A series of awkward technical glitches delayed the event for about 20 minutes. Nevertheless, it was still a big moment, not just for DeSantis, but for Twitter, too.In fact, Desantis' announcement is j...
What's Up With Twitter?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' presidential campaign announcement on Twitter did not go as planned. A series of awkward technical glitches delayed the event for about 20 minutes. Nevertheless, it was still a big moment, not just for DeSantis, but for Twitter, too.In fact, Desantis' announcement is j...
Remembering Rock and Roll Icon Tina Turner 26 May 2023 00:14:48
Tina Turner, one of Rock and Roll's greatest stars, died this week in her home in Switzerland at the age of 83, after a long period of illness.In a career that spanned six decades, Turner left behind an indelible legacy in music, on the stage and on screen. Host Eric Deggans looks back on her tumu...
Remembering Rock and Roll Icon Tina Turner
Tina Turner, one of Rock and Roll's greatest stars, died this week in her home in Switzerland at the age of 83, after a long period of illness.In a career that spanned six decades, Turner left behind an indelible legacy in music, on the stage and on screen. Host Eric Deggans looks back on her tumu...
How A Jeopardy! Champ's Disappearance From The Show Left Fans Mystified For Decades 25 May 2023 00:11:28
Since its relaunch in the 1980s, Jeopardy! has had thousands of contestants. For some of the its most memorable champions, the gameshow has been a launchpad for wider success. However, the disappearance of one of the earliest champions from the show left fans mystified for decades.NPR's Sacha Pfeiff...
How A Jeopardy! Champ's Disappearance From The Show Left Fans Mystified For Decades
Since its relaunch in the 1980s, Jeopardy! has had thousands of contestants. For some of the its most memorable champions, the gameshow has been a launchpad for wider success. However, the disappearance of one of the earliest champions from the show left fans mystified for decades.NPR's Sacha Pfeiff...
Uvalde One Year Later 24 May 2023 00:12:55
It's been one year since an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. The tragedy reignited debates around gun safety in America and has haunted a community still seeking to fully understand how law enforcement was so slow to take down the shooter...
Uvalde One Year Later
It's been one year since an 18-year-old gunman killed 19 students and 2 teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas. The tragedy reignited debates around gun safety in America and has haunted a community still seeking to fully understand how law enforcement was so slow to take down the shooter...
With The Expansion of Carbon Capture Pipelines Come Safety Fears 23 May 2023 00:11:46
The United States has 27 years to reach its net-zero emissions goal. And among other initiatives to move towards that goal, the Biden administration is offering incentives for carbon capture and storage. Carbon capture is a way to suck up carbon dioxide pollution from ethanol plants, power plants an...
With The Expansion of Carbon Capture Pipelines Come Safety Fears
The United States has 27 years to reach its net-zero emissions goal. And among other initiatives to move towards that goal, the Biden administration is offering incentives for carbon capture and storage. Carbon capture is a way to suck up carbon dioxide pollution from ethanol plants, power plants an...
David Simon, Creator Of The Wire, On AI, Television and the WGA Strike 22 May 2023 00:11:37
The Hollywood writers' strike has meant three weeks of late-night comedy and soap opera reruns for television fans. And for some fans, it might feel familiar. 15 years ago a Writers Guild strike lasted 100 days. And the effect of that strike was felt on shows from Saturday Night Live to Friday Nigh...
David Simon, Creator Of The Wire, On AI, Television and the WGA Strike
The Hollywood writers' strike has meant three weeks of late-night comedy and soap opera reruns for television fans. And for some fans, it might feel familiar. 15 years ago a Writers Guild strike lasted 100 days. And the effect of that strike was felt on shows from Saturday Night Live to Friday Nigh...
Post Roe V. Wade, A Senator Wants to Make Birth Control Access Easier — and Affordable 21 May 2023 00:12:00
While more than 100 countries currently allow access to birth control pills over the counter, the U.S. is not one of them.
Post Roe V. Wade, A Senator Wants to Make Birth Control Access Easier — and Affordable
While more than 100 countries currently allow access to birth control pills over the counter, the U.S. is not one of them.
How The Class Of 2023 Survived High School In A Pandemic 19 May 2023 00:14:52
This year's seniors started high school before the pandemic, then spent their freshman year and subsequent years navigating a new reality.
How The Class Of 2023 Survived High School In A Pandemic
This year's seniors started high school before the pandemic, then spent their freshman year and subsequent years navigating a new reality.
Parkinson's Threatened To Tear Michael J. Fox Down, But He Keeps On Getting Up 18 May 2023 00:11:11
Few stars shined brighter in the 80's than Michael J Fox, and when the '90s rolled around, he was still one of the top names in show biz. But in 1991, after a night of heavy drinking, Fox noticed a tremor developing in his right pinky, an early symptom symptom of Parkinson's Disease, a diagnosis tha...
Parkinson's Threatened To Tear Michael J. Fox Down, But He Keeps On Getting Up
Few stars shined brighter in the 80's than Michael J Fox, and when the '90s rolled around, he was still one of the top names in show biz. But in 1991, after a night of heavy drinking, Fox noticed a tremor developing in his right pinky, an early symptom symptom of Parkinson's Disease, a diagnosis tha...
Florida Guts Trans Rights 17 May 2023 00:10:21
At least fourteen states in the US have passed laws or policies that limit or restrict gender-affirming care for young people. Republican lawmakers claim the bills are meant to protect kids, but most medical groups say the treatment is safe, effective and potentially live-saving. Even so, Republica...
Florida Guts Trans Rights
At least fourteen states in the US have passed laws or policies that limit or restrict gender-affirming care for young people. Republican lawmakers claim the bills are meant to protect kids, but most medical groups say the treatment is safe, effective and potentially live-saving. Even so, Republica...
Palestinian Family Stays Connected To Their Home Village, Long After Its Destruction 16 May 2023 00:11:17
The state of Israel turned 75 this week. For many Israeli Jews, it's a moment of celebration - the nation was established as a homeland and refuge from the persecution they have faced throughout history.But in the war surrounding Israel's founding, the majority of Palestinian Arabs were permanently ...
Palestinian Family Stays Connected To Their Home Village, Long After Its Destruction
The state of Israel turned 75 this week. For many Israeli Jews, it's a moment of celebration - the nation was established as a homeland and refuge from the persecution they have faced throughout history.But in the war surrounding Israel's founding, the majority of Palestinian Arabs were permanently ...
COVID Public Health Emergency Ends, But For E.R.'s There's Still No "New Normal" 15 May 2023 00:11:27
ERs are still living with the consequences of the pandemic. They face staffing challenges, patients who put off care and arrive sicker and lingering emotional strain.
COVID Public Health Emergency Ends, But For E.R.'s There's Still No "New Normal"
ERs are still living with the consequences of the pandemic. They face staffing challenges, patients who put off care and arrive sicker and lingering emotional strain.
Biden Administration Ends Title 42. What Now? 14 May 2023 00:13:42
On Thursday, the Biden administration lifted title 42, a pandemic-era policy that shut down virtually all avenues for migrants to seek asylum in the US. In March of 2020 then president Trump invoked the rule as a public health emergency measure, allowing for the quick expulsion of migrants at the bo...
Biden Administration Ends Title 42. What Now?
On Thursday, the Biden administration lifted title 42, a pandemic-era policy that shut down virtually all avenues for migrants to seek asylum in the US. In March of 2020 then president Trump invoked the rule as a public health emergency measure, allowing for the quick expulsion of migrants at the bo...
Breaking Down The Conflict in Sudan 12 May 2023 00:14:10
Sudan's month-long conflict has been a story of broken ceasefires, constant clashes, mass displacement and an exodus of refugees. Now, a conflict that started in the capital has spread across the country. At the center of this conflict is a bitter rivalry between two generals. General Abdel Fattah a...
Breaking Down The Conflict in Sudan
Sudan's month-long conflict has been a story of broken ceasefires, constant clashes, mass displacement and an exodus of refugees. Now, a conflict that started in the capital has spread across the country. At the center of this conflict is a bitter rivalry between two generals. General Abdel Fattah a...

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