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Mar 15 2024
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University of Delaware junior wins NPR’s College Podcast Challenge
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Mere minutes before the NPR Student Podcast Challenge deadline, Trinity Hunt, a former WHYY intern, eagerily double clicked the submit button. The University of Delaware junior had no idea that her submission, “Dear Little Sister,” would earn her the winning spot, competing
WHYYMar 31 2024
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A Billionaire's Land Purchases In Rural Hawaii Have Locals Worried : Consider This from NPR
Hawaii is no stranger to extravagant homes owned by the super-rich. But when a tech billionaire started buying up land in Waimea, a small, rural town on the Big Island, the community got curious - and worried. Locals fear it will become even more difficult for Native Hawaiians to afford to live in Waimea and buy property. In Hawaii, the average home price is close to a million dollars. Who's
NPR Fact CheckMar 15 2024
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She Can Stay. But He's Gotta Go! : The NPR Politics Podcast
She Can Stay. But He's Gotta Go! Fani Willis, Fulton County District Attorney, can continue to lead the prosecution against former President Donald Trump. A Georgia judge ruled Willis can continue on the case related to the attempt to interfere with the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia – but only if her ex-boyfriend, Nathan Wade, no longer works on the case. And, a Can't
NPR Fact CheckMar 20 2024
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Two more Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ ex-deputies sentenced for torture : NPR
JACKSON, Miss. — A Mississippi federal judge is sentencing additional former law enforcement officers to serve significant prison time in a disturbing brutality case in which the six white lawmen pleaded guilty to federal civil rights charges for torturing two Black men last year. They were part of a self-styled “Goon Squad” known locally for using violent and aggressive tactics in Rankin
Todays ChronicMar 18 2024
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Alaska Legislature Overwhelmingly Passes Resolution Opposing BLM’s Proposed NPR-A Rule
JUNEAU, ALASKA—U.S. Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan (both R-Alaska), and Representative Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska), along with Governor Mike Dunleavy and a host of Alaska leaders and stakeholders, Friday thanked members of the Alaska Legislature for overwhelmingly passing a bipartisan, bicameral resolution demanding the Biden administration withdraw a proposed Bureau of Land
Alaska Native NewsMar 12 2024
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In Georgia, Trump and Biden’s general election weaknesses are on full display : NPR
Former President Donald Trump and President Biden don’t agree on much politically, but they do agree that Georgia is key to winning the White House. Trump earned the state’s electoral votes in 2016. Then, Biden narrowly clinched it in 2020 by about 12,000 votes, so a path to victory is not unreachable for either one of them. But Georgia is also a state that highlights some of the obstacles
Todays ChronicFeb 09 2024
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Biden Fights Back : The NPR Politics Podcast
President Biden is fed up. He shared choice words with reporters after being criticized for his age and mental acuity. Earlier in the day the special counsel who found Biden willfully retained but his actions did not warrant criminal charges described the president as a ''well-meaning, elderly man with a poor memory." This episode: national political correspondent Sarah McCammon, senior White
NPR Fact CheckFeb 06 2024
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No Blanket Immunity For Trump : The NPR Politics Podcast
Three judge panel rules former President Donald Trump does not enjoy broad immunity from federal prosecution including for his actions on January 6th. It's a big legal defeat for Trump. Is the case headed for trial? This episode: Senior White House correspondent Tamara Keith, national justice correspondent Carrie Johnson, and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro. This
NPR Fact CheckFeb 27 2024
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Wildfires in the Texas Panhandle rapidly expand, prompting evacuations : NPR
CANADIAN, Texas — Rapidly moving Texas wildfires Tuesday prompted evacuation orders in small towns and shut down a nuclear facility as strong winds, dry grass and unseasonably warm temperatures fueled the blaze in the state’s rural Panhandle. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued a disaster declaration for 60 counties as the largest fire burned nearly 400 square miles (1,040 square kilometers),
Todays ChronicMar 26 2024
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'Say Hello to My Little Friend' explores manhood, 'Scarface' and Miami stereotypes : NPR's Book of the Day
'Say Hello to My Little Friend' explores manhood, 'Scarface' and Miami stereotypes Jennine Capó Crucet says when she went to college, she learned — to her horror — that the movie Scarface is a lot of people's cultural reference to her hometown of Miami. Her new novel, Say Hello to My Little Friend, subverts the film's stereotypes, following a Cuban dude named Izzy who goes from making money as
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