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Stories
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Animals
Whale's death is behind petition to reduce boating speeds in French Polynesia
A juvenile humpback whale nicknamed Sweet Girl died near the main island of Tahiti. That spurred an effort to change how fast boats can travel during whale watching season.
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Why don’t DJs at some radio stations play a wider variety of music?
Why do pop radio stations play the same songs over and over again? We take a closer look.
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National
Ukrainians gathered with supporters in Washington, D.C., to run in traditional attire
They ran along the Potomac River over the weekend in Ukrainians' traditional dress shirts: the vyshyvanka. It’s a shirt with colorful embroidery —-- especially on the front, collar and sleeves.
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Technology
A TikTok star who was functionally illiterate finds a community on BookTok
Oliver James is a TikTok star who pledged to read 100 books this year. He has had a lot of difficulty with reading since he was a child and is now teaching himself at age 34.
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Politics
Is the American dream worth the risk? These migrants hope so
The American dream remains a compelling tale among migrants south of the border. The objective has shifted, though. For many, simply trying to stay alive is what's driving them.
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Politics
De fosas comunes a Martha's Vineyard, el sueño americano del migrante está plagado
Hoy, el supuesto sueño americano sigue siendo un cuento atractivo entre los migrantes al sur de la frontera. Sin embargo, el objetivo ha cambiado.
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Latin America
Separados en la frontera: padre e hijo están reunidos, pero los obstáculos persisten.
Melvin y su hijo Néstor emigraron de El Salvador a Texas en el 2018. Al llegar a la frontera fueron separados por la política conocida como cero tolerancia del expresidente Donald Trump.
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Politics
Former DHS Official: White House Failed To Take Far-Right Extremism Seriously
Elizabeth Neumann, a former assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, says the Trump administration is creating the conditions for domestic extremism to flourish in the U.S.
