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‘Can’t stop. Won’t stop’: Documentary filmmakers face federal funding shortfall

For more than 50 years, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has contributed to PBS being a home for independent documentaries. CPB responded in ...

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Researchers discover a secret weapon that saves babies’ lives. And it’s not medical

A few tried-and-true methods, such as anti-malarial medications, bed nets, and immunizations, can save the lives of newborns and young children in low- and ...

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Newsmax pays $67 million to settle defamation case linked to 2020 election coverage

Updated @ 11:52 AM EDT on August 18, 2025 One of the final pending defamation lawsuits against a news outlet for presenting false allegations ...

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Myanmar to hold first general election since 2021 coup amid ongoing civil war

In what is generally regarded as an effort to give the junta credibility after its 2021 coup, Myanmar’s military has announced that the first ...

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Grassroots motorsport pulls big tractors and bigger crowds

Updated @ 10:18 PM EDT on August 18, 2025 LANGFORD, N.Y. Fans of the tractor pull, a distinctly agricultural motorsport, can’t miss this little ...

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Beach strand in OBX closed amid fears of further home collapses during Hurricane Erin

Hurricane Erin is predicted to cause coastal flooding and ocean overwash starting as early as Tuesday and lasting until Thursday. As a result, the ...

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Charlotte Prep opens doors to new campus after devastating fire

Students at Charlotte Preparatory School will begin the new school year this week in a brand-new $13 million facility, two years after a fire ...

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Life-threatening rip currents, 15-20 foot waves possible as Hurricane Erin passes offshore of Carteret County

As Hurricane Erin makes her way across the Atlantic, Carteret County officials are keeping a close eye on the storm. Although the center of ...

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Mormon women can wear new sacred undergarments. Some wonder: Why now?

Utah’s PROVO Devout members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wear holy religious garments underneath their clothes, even on hot summer ...

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Hurricane Erin: Storm surge watch is issued for North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Updated @ 3:19 PM EDT on August 19, 2025 Hurricane Erin is spinning toward the Bahamas and the United States, and communities along North ...

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