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Pennsylvania's proposed data centers are bringing strangers together in protest
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesProposals to build six data centers in the small community of Archbald, Pennsylvania, have brought strangers together to fight the plans there — and elsewhere in the state.
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Reporter’s Notebook: The disability rights protest that changed every bus ride : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA 1978 protest by wheelchair users won a right many now take for granted: boarding a city bus. NPR’s Joe Shapiro and Colorado Public Radio’s Stephanie Wolf explain. DON GONYEA, …
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After a day of extreme heat and canceled events, President Trump closes out America’s 250th birthday with a long speech and a fireworks display.
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Washington’s July 4 parade is off. The fireworks are still on : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNational stand guard near the Washington Monument at the national mall, during an Independence Day event honoring the nation’s 250th anniversary on Saturday. Rahmat Gul/AP hide caption toggle caption Rahmat …
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Parades canceled and events delayed as historic heat grips U.S. on Independence Day
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSevere heat is forcing Independence Day event organizers across the country to change and even cancel festivities.
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The nation’s capital may be the focal point of the 250th Independence Day celebration, but people all across America have plans to mark the occasion, from boisterous public parades to …
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Kerrville locals mark first anniversary of catastrophic flood in central Texas : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesResidents from Kerrville mark the somber first anniversary of the catastrophic flood that brought death and destruction to communities along the Guadalupe River in central Texas. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: In …
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A family steps in to save the dying casino town of Primm, Nevada
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPrimm, Nevada, a once-thriving casino town on the border with California, was on the verge of fading away for good. The family it was named for has stepped in and …
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In Oregon, local doctors use new state law to fend off a national company : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA national physician staffing firm tried to take over the contract held by Eugene Emergency Physicians to work in local hospitals. The local physicians used a new state law to …