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Trump's defense will have Michael Cohen back on the stand today for cross-examination; Poll: Montana battleground voters are 'economic populists'; Empowering Cincinnati, a Bloomberg grant fuels climate and equity initiatives; Pick up a hammer? MN apprentices say, 'Why not?'

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Many Republicans are accused of undermining American democracy, new polling shows former President Trump leading President Biden in key battleground states, and the Wisconsin Supreme Court considers lifting a near-total ban on ballot drop boxes.

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Legalized marijuana could be back on North Dakota's November ballot, Republicans who oppose school vouchers find themselves between a rock and hard place, and a Vermont community's innovative substance abuse recovery program is making headway.

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

For some families, paying with plastic is a lifeline at the grocery store

North Dakota is in the top half of states for average weekly grocery bills and a new national report detailed how consumer debt is bridging the gap fo…

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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is facing a class action lawsuit calling for the agency to add central air conditioning to all its prisons…

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A new survey showed New York City's population of asylum-seekers is struggling, and makes suggestions for improvements. The survey by the group Make …

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Memorial Day is less than two weeks away, and for two Arizona veterans, it's a time to honor those who lost their lives while defending the United …

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Environment   Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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Ahead of Endangered Species Day this Friday, conservation groups in North Carolina are celebrating the birth of eight red wolf pups at the Alligator …


Social Issues   Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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AARP Idaho is seeking nominations in the state for its prestigious award for outstanding volunteers. The Andrus Award for Community Service is named …


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An environmental justice organization in Wallace, Louisiana, says it won't back down in a fight for the health of its historic community. The …


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It's graduation season, and in Minnesota, it's not just high schools and universities sending off waves of students. Organizers say they're seeing a …

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Homelessness in South Dakota may be down overall, but the state's urban areas are an exception. New programs in Sioux Falls aim to address it…

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A new poll for AARP Pennsylvania revealed candidates must focus on issues critical to voters age 50 and older ahead of the November elections…

Health and Wellness   Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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Virginia is bolstering mental health care during and beyond Mental Health Month. Since the pandemic, the need for behavioral health services has …

Health and Wellness   Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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The message of the importance of heart health has arrived at construction sites. On Thursday, the American Heart Association is hosting its annual …


Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Ohio lawmakers ponder committee to address ‘looming retirement crisis’ play audio

Ohio lawmakers are exploring ways to address the state's looming retirement crisis. According to The Pew Charitable Trusts, if the personal …

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Cincinnati is part of Bloomberg Philanthropies' $200 million Sustainable Cities initiative and will hire three new staff members to merge climate solu…

Social Issues   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Parents may wonder when is the right time to give a child a cell phone or tablet, or how can they help their kids stay safe online. The National …

Social Issues   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Social Issues   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Legislation to boost private school voucher funding in North Carolina is raising concerns among educators, particularly in rural areas. Educators say …

Health and Wellness   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Experts are traveling across the Commonwealth to help community professionals better understand and advocate for policies that help Kentuckians needin…


Health and Wellness   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Several hundred hikers are expected to climb to a summit of over 14,000 feet for this year's Pikes Peak Challenge in Colorado Springs, an annual …


Social Issues   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Social Issues   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Environment   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Since the 2020 collapse of the famed Apalachicola Bay oyster fishery, people who made their livelihoods on the bay have been counting on local …

Environment   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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Bills addressing climate change are some of the biggest casualties of Connecticut's legislative session. One in particular is House Bill 5004…


Social Issues   Tuesday, May 14, 2024

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South Dakota ranks fifth in the nation for its rate of refugee resettlements per capita and the rate increased dramatically in the last year…

 

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