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  • Education

Historic federal funding of HBCUs coincides with the rise of state funding shortfalls

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Tony Allen, Delaware State University president and chairman of the Biden administration's Board of Advisors on HBCUs, about the funding shortfall HBCUs have faced.

October 09, 2023
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By:
  • Jason Fuller,
  • Matt Ozug,
  • and 1 more
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Middle East

The situation in Gaza from a doctor on the ground

Dr. Medhat Abbas, Gaza's Health Ministry director general, said his hospital was already short on medical supplies and medications. Now, with military strikes that have killed hundreds, it's worse.

October 09, 2023
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By:
  • Majd Al-Waheidi,
  • Kat Lonsdorf,
  • and 1 more
The artists, brothers Adam and Zack Khalil and Jackson Polys, are part of the collective the New Red Order. They call it a "public secret society." Here they are with Creative Time curator Diya Vij.

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  • Art & Design

An 'anti-World's Fair' makes its case: give land back to Native Americans

A new art installation asks people and institutions to go beyond land acknowledgements - and give property back to Indigenous tribes.

October 09, 2023
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By:
  • Jennifer Vanasco
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Books

In a new picture book for kids, a lot of random stuff gets banned

The author of This Book Is Banned says they hope kids have fun with it — and also learn about censorship.

October 08, 2023
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair
Jacob Murungi collects water near his home in central Kenya — harvesting it from fog that forms overnight and clings to trees.

Tagged as: 

  • Climate

How to harvest water from clouds of fog

Fog harvesting has long been a method of collecting water around the world. As climate change makes water harder and harder to find, technology is making it easier to pull water from the air.

October 08, 2023
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By:
  • Kat Lonsdorf and
  • Claire Harbage
John Oliver returned to TV with season 10 of his show.

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  • Television

'Utterly joyful': John Oliver tells NPR about returning after 5 months off the air

Late night TV host John Oliver spoke to All Things Considered about the last few months off air, the tentative agreement for writers, and what he hopes for his writers in the future.

October 06, 2023
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • Juana Summers,
  • and 1 more
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Animals

Researchers want to see through the eyes of baby turtles

To figure out what baby turtles see when they hatch, researchers in Georgia are collecting images from their point of view.

October 06, 2023
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne

Tagged as: 

  • Climate

People working on climate solutions are facing a big obstacle: conspiracy theories

To talk about the current state of climate disinformation, we checked in with three NPR reporters who have reported on climate, disinformation and the media.

October 05, 2023
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By:
  • Ari Shapiro,
  • Julia Simon,
  • and 3 more
A line of people wait outside the federal courthouse in Birmingham, Ala., on Aug. 14 for a hearing to consider new congressional districts. Federal judges had ruled that the state's 2022 district map diluted Black voters' power.

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  • Elections

Alabama finally has a new congressional map after a lengthy legal fight

Alabama's new, court-picked map adds a second congressional district where Black voters' preferred candidate is projected to win a majority of the time.

October 05, 2023
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By:
  • Stephan Bisaha
A file photo of a Nobel medal displayed during a ceremony in New York in 2020.

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  • Book News & Features

Norwegian playwright Jon Fosse wins the 2023 Nobel Prize in literature

A Norwegian writer, Jon Fosse, has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in literature. Though little-known outside his home country, he is celebrated in literary circles.

October 05, 2023
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby
Books seen in an elementary school library in suburban Atlanta on Aug. 18. There have been a growing number of books pulled from school libraries in the past few years.

Tagged as: 

  • Books

Adults have a lot to say about book bans — but what about kids?

We've heard from parents, authors, activists and other adults about banned books. But we haven't heard much from kids. We asked four young readers to share their thoughts about book bans.

October 05, 2023
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By:
  • Elizabeth Blair
Lots of factors influence what we eat, everything from taste preferences, to budgets and culture. New research suggests genetics may also play a role.

Tagged as: 

  • Your Health

Vegetarianism may be in the genes, study finds

Researchers have identified genes linked to vegetarianism. This may help explain why some people who are motivated to give up meat for ethical, environmental or health reasons, don't always adhere.

October 05, 2023
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By:
  • Allison Aubrey
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Economy

The Forest Service is trying to build affordable housing to keep staff in Colorado

The U.S. Forest Service is in charge of millions of acres in Colorado's mountains, but their workers can hardly afford to live there. Now, the service is trying to build more affordable staff housing.

October 04, 2023
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By:
  • Andrew Kenney
GPB  NPR

Tagged as: 

  • Science

Vegetarianism may be in your genes

Eating less meat is good for your health and the environment. Now a new study suggests genes may play a role in people's ability to stick to a strict vegetarian diet.

October 04, 2023
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By:
  • Allison Aubrey
The groundbreaking research of Linsey Marr, an aerosols expert and professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech, showed that the SARS-CoV-2 virus is airborne as opposed to traveling in large droplets that fall with gravity.

Tagged as: 

  • Global Health

This MacArthur 'genius' knew the initial theory of COVID transmission was flawed

When COVID-19 first emerged, Linsey Marr suspected right away it spread through the air. Time has proved this aerosols engineer right. Now she's being honored with a MacArthur "genius grant."

October 04, 2023
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By:
  • Gabriel Spitzer
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