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Higher Ground: Community Science Unifies Us Around Climate Change
Climate change can feel apocalyptic and unsolvable. Yet, communities across our region are finding ways to adapt and build resilience to its impacts. Higher Ground tells the stories of people engaging in community science to take control and find understanding in changes to their environment. Empowered with information, these communities are able to keep cool heads in the face of global warming. Find more Higher Ground stories from our colleagues at WSHU public radio in Fairfield, CT.
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Real Madrid will face Maccabi, Virtus Bologna, Baskonia or Anadolu Efes in the Euroleague playoffs.
Our opponents will be drawn from next week's play-in between these four teams.
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Elon Musk's brutal response to Australia's online watchdog after X was asked to take down posts about bishop's alleged stabbing in Western Sydney
Content was shared on X linked to a livestreamed Sydney stabbing. Australia e-safety watchdog has demanded it be removed. Elon Musk's X is preparing to fight the ban. READ MORE:
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Ojai man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter of friend
Ventura County District Attorney Erik Narasenko announced Friday that a 28-year-old Ojai man pled guilty to one count of involuntary manslaughter for killing his friend Houston Auer, according to the Ventura County District Attorney's Office (VC DAO).
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Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv claims bomber shot down at 308km range after crash in Russia
US House of Representatives moves closer to passing Ukraine aid; bureaucracy delays £500m in foreign assistance channelled through UK Ministry of Defence. What we know on day 787See all our Ukraine war coverageUkraine said it shot down a Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber from a distance of 308km (180 miles) after it took part in a long-range airstrike that killed eight people including two children in Dnipro. “I can only say the plane was hit at a distance of 308km, quite far away,” said Kyrylo...
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Richland, Washington, Earthquake: Tremors Felt In Kennewick, Tri-Cities And Olympia
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake hit Richland, Washington, Friday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Tremors were felt in Kennewick, Tri-Cities and Olympia. The earthquake struck Washington at 9:18 p.m. at a shallow depth of eight miles. According to Pacific Northwest Seismic Network (PNSN), this is the first notable earthquake to happen within the Tri-Cities since a 3.1 magnitude quake shook up Pasco in 1975.Volcano Discovery, a website tracking earthquakes, received...
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Attempted murder in Puna leaves victim with multiple gunshot wounds
A 32-year-old man suffered multiple gunshot wounds during a shooting incident Friday morning in Puna.
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Darvin Ham thinks Gabe Vincent's 'experience' and 'championship pedigree' will help Lakers vs. Nuggets
The Lakers and Nuggets rematch feels a lot like déjà vu all over again given how often the two sides have played one another in the last year. Largely speaking, the cores of both teams are the same, particularly the starting lineups. The pieces around those starters, though, have changed. On either side, they could serve as difference makers, including with the Lakers having Gabe Vincent this time around. Despite not being 100%, Vincent, in theory, is someone who could have success against Jamal...
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Neighbor talks about discovering mountain lion in tree
POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) - Fish and Game successfully relocated the mountain lion spotted on the 1500 block of Sierra in Pocatello. At around 7am on Thursday, Pocatello Police Department responded to a call from neighbor Tiffany Hall who saw the mountain lion in a neighborhood tree.She first noticed the animal while checking on her dogs after
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The Columbine Shooting's Impact On Survivors and Families 25 Years Later
Students at Columbine High School in 1999 are now parents of students themselves. CPR's Nathaniel Minor reported in 2019 how that experience is shaping the way they relate to their kids today.
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Godspeed: Welsh church to offer 15 minute ‘micro services’
St David’s weekday services hope to draw in commuters and others with work or family pressuresThe prospect of sitting on a hard pew enduring a drawn-out service with, perhaps, a meandering sermon at its heart, puts off many would-be church-goers.But a Welsh church is determined to draw in worshippers who feel they don’t have the time or endurance by staging punchy “micro services”. Continue reading
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Monopoly: the Movie? Pop culture has become a series of lukewarm adverts – and it’s all so very dull
From films about Play-Doh and Barbie to the Shrek ‘experience’, consumer capitalism has run out of ideasWhen it was announced last week that Margot Robbie will follow up the success of Barbie with a film based on Monopoly, my heart sank, did not pass go, and did not collect £200. Robbie’s production company will partner with Hasbro, just as the Barbie film was an initiative from rival toy company Mattel. Barbie was criticised for being little more than a 114-minute toy ad, but it did so well at...