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PBS and NPR are in a once-in-a-generation funding fight. They might well lose
America’s two biggest public broadcasters, PBS and NPR, are facing an up-or-down vote over their federal funding for the first time in decades.
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Need school vacation ideas? Scavenger hunts and movie marathon at Heritage State Park.
Need ideas for school vacation week this April? Heritage State Park has scavenger hunts, exhibits, films, and more: ...
This European Country Hosts a 'Cake of the Year' Competition—and I Traveled 5,000 Miles for a Slice
The nation’s reverence for cake is deeply ingrained in its history and culture, with classics like Esterházy torte, ...
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Three in frame for Edge’s £200m City scheme
Hackney council voted last year to approve the 20-storey Edge Liverpool Street building, previously known as Edge Shoreditch, at 4 Christopher Street which is being developed by Mitsui Fudosan and ...
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How ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ Introduced the ‘First Lady of Children’s Music’ to a Large National Audience
When musician Ella Jenkins appeared on the show, she brought Black diasporic music and her signature songs to televisions ...
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Russell Brand Responds to U.K. Charges: ‘I Never Was a Rapist’
In a video statement posted to social media, Russell Brand denied charges of rape, indecent assault, and sexual assault that were brought against him in the U.K. earlier today. “I’ve always ...
Liverpool Echo21d
Derelict building turned itself inside out on city centre street
It's now been almost 20 years since a derelict city centre building underwent a transformation and began to turn itself inside out. For years, many will remember heading to the popular Yates's ...
RiverheadLOCAL21d
Riverhead moving on eminent domain actions targeting Craft’d bar, L.I. Science Center building
Riverhead Town is moving forward with eminent domain proceedings to buy out the lease of the downtown bar Craft’d and acquire the East Main Street building owned by the Long Island Science Center, ...
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Valley Street building evacuated, area closed for assessment
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A building in downtown partially collapsed during Sunday’s stormy weather, forcing several people to evacuate. As of Monday evening, the area near 121 Valley Street ...
Newsweek23d
Sesame Street, Last Gasp of the Monoculture, Faces Existential Threat
For decades, shows like Sesame Street were, in addition to being often ... in their programming against conservatives. More Getty Images Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, the Georgia Republican who ...
Daily Record23d
Huge fire rips through building on Scots high street as emergency services rush to scene
The SFRS could not confirm if any buildings have been evacuated but images show local ... to reports of a commercial building fire at a former restaurant on Thistle Street, Kirkcaldy.
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Brookline, Massachusetts: Building On Fire On Freeman Street, Crew Responding
A large fire broke out at a residential building on Freeman Street in Brookline, Massachusetts on Saturday. Multiple fire engines were responding to the incident, which is unfolding on the 223 block ...