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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is sworn-in during her Supreme Court confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 21, 2022.

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  • Law

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson shares the poem she's kept in every one of her offices

The first Black woman appointed to the Supreme Court says Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "The Ladder of Saint Augustine," has been a guiding principle. Jackson's new memoir is Lovely One.

September 04, 2024
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  • Tonya Mosley
The federal courthouse, where U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, holds hearings for former President Donald Trump in Fort Pierce, Fla.

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  • Law

Legal experts want Judge Cannon removed from Trump's Mar-a-Lago documents case

Former federal judge Nancy Gertner and two legal scholars say rulings by Judge Aileen Cannon have raised “well-founded concerns that she may be biased against the Government’s case.”

September 04, 2024
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By:
  • Greg Allen
 The cover of the Yup'ik alphabet coloring book.

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  • Arts & Life

These Alaska moms couldn’t find a Yup’ik children’s book. So they made one themselves

Yup’ik is the most spoken Native language in Alaska, but finding Yup’ik books for young children can be almost impossible. These moms created their own – and now they’re fielding nearly 1,000 orders.

September 04, 2024
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  • Julie Depenbrock
This undated photo, provided by <em>Stars and Stripes</em>, shows Cameron Yaste, commanding officer of the destroyer USS John McCain, firing a rifle with a backwards scope.

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  • National

Navy commander relieved of duty after photo showed him firing rifle with scope backward

Cameron Yaste, the commander of a Navy destroyer in the Middle East, has been relieved of duty about four months after he was seen in a photo firing a rifle with a scope mounted backward.

September 04, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
From mosses to mountain lions, the temperate old-growth rainforests of the Pacific Northwest provide the complexities and conditions necessary to support high levels of biodiversity. The Northwest Forest Plan has provided protection for these ancient ecosystems over the last 30 years, and has helped advance forest management in Oregon, Washington and California. Developed in response to decades of unsustainable logging practices, the plan has helped restore forest ecosystems in 17 National Forests.

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  • National

A photographer captures life in America’s last remaining old-growth forests

From salamanders and salmon to bears and mountain lions, David Herasimtschuk's images illustrate not only the beauty of the forests and their creatures but the symbiotic relationships that are vital to the forests’ health and the planet’s welfare.

September 04, 2024
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  • Ben de la Cruz
People walk past a billboard showing a portrait of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar (top) next to Palestine Square in the Tehran on Aug. 12, 2024.

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  • Law

U.S. charges Hamas leaders with terrorism over October attack in Israel

The Justice Department is charging six Hamas leaders with terrorism, including the architect of the group’s deadly Oct. 7 attack against Israel.

September 04, 2024
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  • Ryan Lucas
Sachin Shivaram, CEO of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry in Manitowoc, Wis., realized during the pandemic how much his employees were struggling with child care. Figuring out how to help them has been challenging.

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  • Business

This boss vowed to help his workers with child care. It hasn't been easy

Child care continues to vex working parents. In Wisconsin, the CEO of the Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry has been trying — and struggling — to make a difference.

September 04, 2024
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  • Andrea Hsu
Cindie Haakenson is seen through a window of her home as the family farm is reflected before her on May 21 in Willow City, N.D. Despite a preference to remain at home, Cindie's husband, Sherwood Haakenson, needed to move to a 24-hour long-term care center.

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  • Health Care

The cost of senior care: Why aging farmers fear the nursing home

Small family farmers are often “land rich, cash poor," and nursing homes and other types of long-term care are expensive. Many worry about sacrificing their land to pay for care at the end of life.

September 03, 2024
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  • Juliana Kim and
  • Tim Evans

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  • Economy

What can we learn from millions of high school yearbook photos?

Economists used AI to analyze millions of yearbook photos. They discovered ties are no longer cool…and also a new frontier for economic analysis.

September 03, 2024
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  • Sofia Shchukina
Ketanji Brown Jackson talks with <em>All Things Considered</em> co-host Juana Summers.

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  • Law

Ketanji Brown Jackson gets personal with NPR about family and the Supreme Court

In a new interview with NPR, Ketanji Brown Jackson talks about ethics in the Supreme Court, as well as stories about family, marriage and parenthood.

September 03, 2024
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  • Juana Summers,
  • Ashley Brown,
  • and 1 more
Joey Chestnut ate 83 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes onstage in Las Vegas for a live Netflix event on Monday. His longtime rival, Takeru Kobayashi, ate 66.

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  • National

Top dog Joey Chestnut beats his archrival and his own hot dog-eating world record

Joey Chestnut faced off against Takeru Kobayashi in a Netflix showdown on Monday. Chestnut downed 83 hot dogs and buns to Kobayashi's 66 in 10 minutes, beating his own world record from 2021.

September 03, 2024
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  • Rachel Treisman
A photo illustration of the TikTok logo next to U.S. and China flags. Researchers have uncovered more accounts tied to a Chinese influence operation known as "Spamoflauge" which includes an account on TikTok with one video that managed to get 1.5 million views before being taken down.

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  • Elections

China is pushing divisive political messages online using fake U.S. voters

The campaign known as “Spamouflage” includes accounts claiming to be American voters and U.S. soldiers posting about hot-button topics including abortion, Israel and Ukraine.

September 03, 2024
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  • Shannon Bond
More than 100 people live aboard sailboats and other vessels anchored just off Miami Beach. For years, some in the posh seaside community have not been happy about people just offshore.

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  • National

In Miami Beach, you can live on your boat, but getting to land is not so easy

Miami Beach is tired of a community of live-aboard boaters anchored just offshore. It's adopted policies limiting their access, including making it illegal to tie up dinghies at a city boat launch.

September 03, 2024
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  • Greg Allen
Yellow tape blocks off the parking lot of the Forest Park Blue Line train station in Forest Park, Ill., after four people were fatally shot on the train early Monday, Sept. 2, 2024.

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  • National

4 people were killed on a train in the Chicago area on Labor Day, police say

The suspect initially escaped from the scene, but was later found through Chicago Transit Authority surveillance video. Police now have the person in custody and seized a firearm in their possession.

September 03, 2024
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  • Ayana Archie
Leahruth Jemilo says a stranger's kindness has stayed with her for years.

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  • National Security

'I got you, girl': A toll collector's unexpected reply to a driver's tears

When the toll collector asked Leahruth Jemilo how she was doing, she burst into tears. The collector's response has stayed with her ever since.

September 02, 2024
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  • Autumn Barnes
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