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 A half dozen horses run through sagebrush with the Grand Teton mountains in the background.

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  • National

Wyoming offers to sell land to Grand Teton park -- or it could go to developers

Wyoming lawmakers have given two years for the Grand Teton National Park to buy the Kelly Parcel for $100 million. But the pristine land has become a bargaining chip for other things too.

August 05, 2024
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  • Chris Clements
GPB  NPR

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  • Music

Tune in to a mini-concert with James Supercave

The LA indie pop band performs songs off 2023's GIMMICKS.

August 05, 2024
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  • Stephen Kallao
Hurricane Debby made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region at around 7 a.m. ET on Monday.

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  • Weather

Debby, now a Category 1 hurricane, makes landfall in Florida

Debby came ashore about five miles west of Steinhatchee, along the state's Big Bend region. It arrived with sustained winds of 80 mph, and is expected to cause flooding across much of the Gulf Coast.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Ayana Archie and
  • Bill Chappell
 The abortion pill regimen, including mifepristone, pictured, and misoprostol is how most of the study respondents reported handling their self-managed abortions.

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  • Health

Abortion with no medical help? It nearly doubled in 2023, study shows

A study looks at the rate of self-managed abortion since Roe v. Wade fell. The study found that the use of mifepristone to self-manage abortion has nearly doubled from 6.6% in 2021 to 11.0% in 2023.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Sarah Varney
Kamala Harris in 2019.

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  • Politics

We spoke to 5 people who knew Kamala Harris before she was VP. Here's what we learned

We spoke with five people who have known Kamala Harris across different stages of her life, to find out what shaped her — and how she shapes others.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • Ari Shapiro,
  • and 2 more
Germany's Laura Lindemann, left, celebrates after winning the gold medal next to silver medalist Great Britain's Beth Potter, center, and bronze medalist Taylor Knibb, of the U.S., right, at end of the mixed relay triathlon on Monday in Paris.

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  • Sports

The U.S. wins silver in Olympic triathlon mixed relay after contesting close result

After the photo finish, Great Britain was initially awarded the silver. A review overturned that result, showing that the U.S. squeaked by to place second.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Emma Bowman
American sprinter Noah Lyles celebrates after winning the gold medal in in the men's 100-meters final at the Paris Olympics on Sunday in Saint-Denis, France.

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  • Sports

In a photo finish, American Noah Lyles wins 100-meter final to claim Olympic gold

Lyles, the favorite to win, ran the fastest time in the fastest race at Stade de France stadium on Sunday night. He's the first American to win the race since Justin Gatlin in 2004.

August 05, 2024
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By:
  • Emma Bowman
A rickshaw puller rides in the smoke caused by a burning shopping center that was set on fire by protesters during a rally against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her government in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on Sunday.

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  • Asia

Protesters in Bangladesh defy curfew and plan to march to the capital

At least 95 people, including at least 14 police officers, died in clashes in the capital on Sunday. Broadband internet and mobile data services were cut off for about three hours on Monday.

August 05, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
 A highway crash had both a positive and negative impact on Frances Brissey.

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  • National

She was severely injured in a crash. A truck driver became her 'highway angel'

Frances Brissey says a car crash last year changed her life — in good ways and bad. But she feels grateful to have been saved by a passing truck driver.

August 05, 2024
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  • Autumn Barnes and
  • Laura Kwerel
Daemon (Matt Smith) sissies that walk.

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  • TV Reviews

'House of the Dragon' Season 2 finale: Before dragons dance, they gotta stretch

After last week’s barn-burner (and serf-burner) of an episode, this season climax qualifies as anti-. The season ends not with a bang, but with a lot of whimpering.

August 04, 2024
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By:
  • Glen Weldon
Riot police clashed with anti-immigration protesters outside of a Holiday Inn Express, which is used to house asylum seekers, in Rotherham, United Kingdom, on Sunday.

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  • World

Far-right, anti-immigration riots persist across the U.K. Here's what to know

Over the past week, hundreds of protesters were arrested, dozens of officers were injured and multiple buildings were damaged, including a mosque and a hotel known to have housed asylum seekers, following the killing of three girls at a dance class.

August 04, 2024
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By:
  • Juliana Kim
Athletes swim in the Seine river for the triathlon event at the Olympic Games in Paris on Wednesday, July 31.

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  • Sports

Belgian Olympic team bows out of triathlon as teammate falls ill after swim in the Seine

All triathletes have been barred from practice swim in Paris river Sunday after poor water quality test results.

August 04, 2024
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By:
  • Luke Garrett
Hurricane Debby made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region at around 7 a.m. ET on Monday.

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  • Weather

Florida prepares for the arrival of a strengthening Tropical Storm Debby

The storm is expected to reach hurricane-strength before it makes landfall in Florida on Monday. It could drop record-breaking rainfall amounts in parts of Georgia and South Carolina.

August 04, 2024
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By:
  • Joe Hernandez
Gold medalist Scottie Scheffler, of the United States, poses with his medal following the medal ceremony for men's golf during the medal ceremony at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Sunday, Aug. 4.

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  • National

Scottie Scheffler wins Olympic gold after a comeback victory

Scheffler ties course record at France's Le Golf National to win gold for the United States

August 04, 2024
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By:
  • Luke Garrett
Gold Medalists (from left to right) Regan Smith, Lilly King, Gretchen Walsh and Torri Huske of Team United States celebrate on the podium during the medal ceremony after the Women’s 4x100m Medley Relay Final on Sunday at the Paris Olympics.

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  • Sports

U.S. women's relay swim team wins Olympic gold, smashes world record

In the final Olympic pool swimming race in Paris, U.S. women dominated a relay medley, winning an 8th gold medal for American swimmers and shattering a world record.

August 04, 2024
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  • Brian Mann
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