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Workers prepare the stadium for Super Bowl LVII in Glendale, Arizona, Feb. 11, 2023. Photo by Brian Snyder/REUTERS

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Where to watch the Super Bowl and what to know about Sunday's game

The Super Bowl between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs is rapidly approaching. Here are some things to know ahead of Sunday's game:.

February 11, 2023
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  • David Brandt, Associated Press
State of the Union PBS NewsHour coverage

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  • Politics

WATCH LIVE: President Joe Biden's 2023 State of the Union address | PBS NewsHour Special Coverage

Watch the 2023 State of the Union address on Feb. 7. The NewsHour's special coverage will begin at 6 p.m. EST.

February 03, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Dr. Mayank Amin draws the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) booster vaccine targeting BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron sub variants at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, U.S., September 8, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

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  • Health

Why manufacturers are hiking COVID vaccine prices

Since COVID vaccines first became available in the U.S., the federal government has been buying them from manufacturers and distributing them for free. But soon, the manufacturers will be distributing them at higher prices. Jen Kates, senior vice president and director of global health at the Kaiser Family Foundation, joins John Yang to discuss what this means for future vaccination costs.

January 14, 2023
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Cordel Tyus and Devo McGraw sit on roofing that blew off of an industrial building and wrapped around their house after a tornado ripped through Selma, Alabama, U.S. January 12, 2023. Mickey Welsh/USA Today Network via REUTERS NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. MANDATORY CREDIT

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  • Nation

Tornado death toll grows in Alabama and Georgia

Rescuers raced Friday to find any survivors trapped in debris after tornadoes barreled across parts of the South in a system that killed at least nine people in Alabama and Georgia and inflicted heavy damage on Selma, a flashpoint of the civil rights movement.

January 13, 2023
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  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press|Jeff Martin, Associated Press
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visits a site of a residential building destroyed by a Russian missile attack, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Vyshhorod, near Kyiv, Ukraine November 25, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.

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  • World

WATCH LIVE: Ukraine's President Zelenskyy addresses Congress

The trip is Zelenskyy's first known trip outside his country since Russia invaded in February.

December 21, 2022
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  • Zeke Miller, Associated Press|Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press|E. Eduardo Castillo, Associated Press
Empty cold and flu medicine shelves are shown at a Target store in Encinitas, California, U.S.,  March 2, 2020.      REUTERS/Mike Blake

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  • Health

U.S. releases more flu medicine from national stockpile as cases increase

The Biden administration says it will release doses of prescription flu medicine from the Strategic National Stockpile to states as flu-sickened patients continue to flock to hospitals and doctors' offices around the country.

December 21, 2022
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  • Amanda Seitz, Associated Press
Final Jan. 6 report

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WATCH: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - The Final Report

The panel's seven Democrats and two Republicans are recommending criminal charges against Trump and associates who helped him launch a multifaceted pressure campaign to try to overturn his 2020 election loss.

December 16, 2022
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  • Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press|Eric Tucker, Associated Press|Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks to the media following a "get out the vote" rally at Michigan State University, the night before the midterm election, in East Lansing, Michigan, Nov. 7, 2022. Photo by Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS

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  • Nation

Trial ordered for 5 men involved in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer

A state judge has ordered five men to stand trial on charges involving a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

December 07, 2022
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  • John Flesher, Associated Press
The Federal Bureau of Investigation seal is seen at FBI headquarters in Washington, U.S. June 14, 2018. Yuri Gripas. REUTERS

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Arrested polygamous leader had 20 wives including some minors, FBI says

The leader of a small polygamous group near the Arizona-Utah border had taken at least 20 wives and punished followers who didn't treat him as a prophet.

December 07, 2022
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  • Felicia Fonseca
A person collects "I voted" sticker at a polling station in Fulton County during the primary election in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. May 24, 2022. REUTERS/Dustin Chambers

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  • Politics

The racist history behind Georgia's runoff elections

Since the 1960s, Georgia's majority voting law has required a candidate get 50 percent of the vote or more in order to be declared the winner.

December 03, 2022
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  • Nicole Ellis and
  • Rachel Liesendahl
People vote early for the upcoming midterm elections in Las Cruces, New Mexico, U.S., October 24, 2022. REUTERS/Paul Ratje

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  • Politics

Risks of political violence and voter intimidation loom over midterms

Old lies about the 2020 election are posing new threats of political violence and voter intimidation in this year's midterms. Mary McCord is Executive Director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection and a former Justice Department prosecutor. She joined Judy Woodruff to discuss how local officials can protect their residents and the vote.

October 27, 2022
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  • PBS NewsHour
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks during the welcome segment of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, U.S. February 26, 2021. Photo by Joe Skipper/Reuters

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  • News

Judge again tosses challenge to Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill

For the second time in more than a month, a lawsuit challenging Florida's so-called "don't say gay" legislation that restricts teaching on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools has been dismissed by a federal judge.

October 21, 2022
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  • Mike Schneider, Associated Press
FILE IMAGE: A general view of the U.S. Capitol after United States Vice President Kamala Harris, voted on the Senate floor to break the 50-50 tie to proceed to the Inflation Reduction Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. August 6, 2022. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

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  • Politics

WATCH LIVE: Jan. 6 Committee hearings - Day 9

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has scheduled its next hearing for Oct. 13.

October 13, 2022
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  • Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
A general view of the U.S. Capitol after United States Vice President Kamala Harris, voted on the Senate floor to break the 50-50 tie to proceed to the Inflation Reduction Act on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S. August 6, 2022. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

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  • Politics

The key races that could decide control of the Senate

With just a month until the midterms, all eyes are on a few consequential races. Control of the Senate is on the line and with 35 seats up for election, Republicans need to net just one seat to regain power. Judy Woodruff spoke with Stephen Fowler of Georgia Public Broadcasting, Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA and Jon Ralston of the Nevada Independent about the key races in those states.

October 05, 2022
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  • PBS NewsHour
Photo via Getty Images

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  • Science

Today is the first day of fall. Here's why

The word "equinox" comes from the Latin words for equal and night. But day and night are not exactly equal length on the equinox.

September 22, 2022
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  • Osnat Katz, The Conversation
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