Some of the properties headed into the public domain on Jan. 1 include the first Marx Brothers’ film, William Faulkner’s “The Sound and the Fury” and the first appearances of …
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A power blackout in Puerto Rico has left most of the island in the dark : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesEarly Tuesday morning, almost the entire island of Puerto Rico was hit with a blackout, leaving more than a million people without power. Officials are warning it could take days …
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The northern lights flare in the sky over a farmhouse on May 10, 2024, in Brunswick, Maine. Robert F. Bukaty/AP hide caption toggle caption Robert F. Bukaty/AP Fireworks may not …
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California, New York and Florida enact new state laws : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTaylor Swift performs onstage for the opening night of The Eras Tour at State Farm Stadium on March 17, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. Kevin Winter/Getty Images for TAS Rights Management …
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In Alabama, work release for incarcerated people more common than you might think : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNPR’s Mary Louise Kelly talks with Margie Mason, investigative reporter at the AP, about the alleged exploitation and abuse of the prison labor force in Alabama. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: …
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A Supreme Court ruling eliminated the requirement of sheltering homeless people in some states. Advocates worry the ruling also motivates cities hostile to shelters to get rid of them altogether.
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Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter holds up a copy of his book Faith: A Journey For All at a book signing event at Barnes & Noble bookstore on March 26, …
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NPR station photographers share memorable moments : The Picture Show : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesGraduating students protests remarks by Washington University Chancellor Andrew Martin on May 13 at the university’s campus near Clayton, Mo. Full story here. Brian Munoz/St. Louis Public Radio hide caption …
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Former President Jimmy Carter is being remembered for many things tonight, but in Georgia, he’s being remembered as one of the Peach State’s own.