Edna Geiger

Six states to send troops to D.C. And, Texas lawmakers to vote on redistricting today

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Amanda Knox joins forces with Monica Lewinsky to bring her story to television

In 2007, Amanda Knox, then just 20 years old, made headlines when her British roommate Meredith Kercher was discovered dead in their apartment when ...

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After the CDC shooting, federal workers demand more protections from RFK Jr.

Following an Aug. 8 attack on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s main campus in Atlanta, staff at the CDC, National Institutes of ...

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How long can Trump’s D.C. takeover last? Here’s what to know

Updated at 10:23 PM EDT on August 21, 2025 President Trump has frequently mentioned expanding federal control over Washington, D.C., in the days after ...

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Greetings from the Dubai airport, where a long layover can also be a destination

NPR’s global staff shares vignettes from their lives and work throughout the world in their weekly series, Far-Flung Postcards. When I had a lengthy ...

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Some Florida farmers reduce crops as deportation fears drive workers away

The man squints as he gazes out into the vacant field: The sun shines strong in Central Florida at lunchtime. This appears to be ...

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Storylines to watch this school year at CMS

James Farrell, a WFAE education reporter, originally published this story in his weekly newsletter.To receive WFAE bulletins delivered directly to your inbox, sign up ...

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Union County schools prepare for students to return

At Porter Ridge Middle School, Caroline Skeen teaches English as a second language. She prepared her mobile classroom for her children by entering it ...

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Hurricane Erin forecast holds steady; waves, rip currents, beach erosion, and coastal flooding still greatest threats

As Hurricane Erin moves toward the eastern coast of North Carolina, the prediction has not changed significantly. Although Hurricane Erin is not projected to ...

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Amid federal funding cuts, a Charlotte group distributes laptops to bridge the digital divide

A Charlotte organization came together Tuesday to help close the digital divide by giving more than 100 laptops to local residents in the face ...

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