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Rebirth Brass Band (left) and Eddie 9V will perform at the 2024 Savannah Music Festival, which runs through April 13 at various venues in the city.

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  • Music Interviews

Savannah Music Festival brings world-class performances to intimate venues. Here's what to expect

The 2024 Savannah Music Festival runs through April 13 at various venues in the city. The festival supports year-round educational programs and presents a wide variety of musical genres, including performances by soprano Renée Fleming, pianist Emanuel Ax, Rosanne Cash, Rebirth Brass Band and others.

April 01, 2024
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  • Pamela Kirkland
Dwayne Ehmer carries a U.S. flag as he rides his horse on the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge on Jan. 7, 2016, near Burns, Ore. An armed anti-government militia occupied the headquarters there to protest the jailing of two ranchers accused of arson.

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  • Law

A conservative Oregon county attempts criminal prosecution of a federal employee

A U.S. Forest Service burn boss was due in court on charges stemming from a controlled burn that spread onto private land in 2022. His attorneys are trying to move the case to federal court.

April 01, 2024
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By:
  • Kirk Siegler
Ari Wallach interviews Andrea Kritcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

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  • Arts & Life

Dystopias are so 2020. Meet the new protopias that show a hopeful future

A Brief History of the Future, on PBS, is an example of a "protopian" show from a new production studio helmed by Kathryn Murdoch. She believes we need more hopeful stories abut the future.

April 01, 2024
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By:
  • Neda Ulaby
Fast-food workers rally for health and safety protections near a McDonald's in Los Angeles, in 2021.

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  • Business

Half a million California workers will get $20 minimum wage, starting today

It's a big win for cooks, cashiers and other fast-food employees, among the least paid in the workforce. Restaurant owners and franchisees warn of higher prices and cuts to workers' hours.

April 01, 2024
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By:
  • Alina Selyukh and
  • Vanessa Romo
A McDonald's worker hands food to a customer at a drive-thru window in Los Angeles, on Sept. 28.

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  • Business

California fast-food workers will get $20 minimum wage, starting Monday

Debate is hot about the impact of a higher minimum wage. Half a million Californians work in fast-food, where wages had stagnated for decades. Restaurant owners warn of higher prices and fewer hours.

April 01, 2024
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By:
  • Vanessa Romo and
  • Alina Selyukh
A crane is used to clear debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Friday.

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  • National

A giant crane arrives in Baltimore, but leaders see a 'daunting' cleanup job ahead

Federal money and resources are flowing to Maryland as authorities scramble to remove the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. But they acknowledge the effort will not be easy, cheap or quick.

March 30, 2024
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  • Joel Rose
Sheryl Crow, 2024

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  • Music

Sheryl Crow changed her mind about releasing a new album. The change did her good

Sheryl Crow announced her final album in 2019. She has since reconsidered her position. Her 2024 album is called Evolution.

March 29, 2024
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  • Phil Harrell,
  • Debbie Elliott,
  • and 1 more
Steve Martin in the Apple TV+ documentary <em>STEVE!</em>

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  • TV Reviews

New Steve Martin documentary spotlights a comedy legend with nothing left to prove

Filmmaker Morgan Neville dives into a surprisingly enigmatic comic in his two-part Apple TV+ documentary.

March 29, 2024
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  • Eric Deggans
The Walt Disney Company and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have called off their lawsuit stemming from a yearlong legal dispute. It involves the district that's home to Disney's central Florida resort.

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  • National

In Florida, there's détente in the battle between Disney and Gov. Ron DeSantis

Disney and a board appointed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have settled lawsuits over who controls development in the 40-square-mile district that's home to its Orlando theme parks.

March 28, 2024
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  • Greg Allen
A baby is looked after at the neonatal unit at Kamal Adhwan hospital in Beit Lahia in the Gaza Strip, where children are born with complications due to malnourished mothers.

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  • Middle East

'Struggle, struggle, struggle.' What new and expecting mothers are facing in Gaza

Women who are pregnant or who have recently given birth in Gaza face serious challenges amid daily airstrikes, continued ground fighting, high rates of disease and a growing lack of food and water.

March 28, 2024
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  • Elissa Nadworny
The coal power plant in Kemmerer, Wyoming, owned by Rocky Mountain Power, is scheduled to be decommissioned next year.

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  • Climate

Why a town on the front line of America's energy transition isn't letting go of coal

Kemmerer, Wyo., is on the front line of America's energy transition, with its coal plant slated to close and a nuclear plant in the works. But some think the rush to quit fossil fuels is impractical.

March 28, 2024
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By:
  • Kirk Siegler
Besides charting the course of her own pop stardom, Tyla's goals are to spread the pride of her country and keep the people who created amapiano at the forefront of the movement.

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  • Music

Tyla is the new face of African pop. She's aiming to take over the whole world

The South African singer brought a homegrown genre, amapiano, to new ears with a viral hit and a Grammy. With her debut album, she wants to prove the world is ready for a full-blown African pop star.

March 28, 2024
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By:
  • Sidney Madden
Alissa Pili #35 of the Utah Utes is introduced before the game against the Gonzaga Bulldogs in the second round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at McCarthey Athletic Center on March 25, 2024, in Spokane, Wash.

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  • Sports

Police investigating racial harassment of NCAA women's basketball team in Idaho

Police are investigating reported harassment of the University of Utah women's basketball team while staying in Coeur D'Alene, Idaho, for the NCAA tournament in nearby Spokane, Wash.

March 27, 2024
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By:
  • Troy Oppie
The PRRI poll found that the vast majority of those who are unaffiliated are content to stay that way. Just 9% of respondents say they're looking for a religion that would be right for them.

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  • Religion

People say they're leaving religion due to anti-LGBTQ teachings and sexual abuse

People in the U.S. are switching religions and leaving religion altogether in large numbers. A new survey from the Public Religion Research Institute shows a high level of "religious churning."

March 27, 2024
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By:
  • Jason DeRose
Alicia Graf Mack, dean and director of The Juilliard School's Dance Division (center), speaks with fourth-year dance students Kailei Sin (left) and Nyoka Wotorson (right) in between classes.

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  • Dance

West African dance and hip-hop play a key role in a revamped Juilliard track

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Alicia Graf Mack about how she's reshaping Juilliard's prestigious Dance Division to make it more relevant than ever.

March 26, 2024
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  • Michel Martin,
  • Olivia Hampton,
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