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On the ground in Eloy, Arizona, our reporter found lives on hold, families broken apart, and a Kafkaesque system that seems to lead to only one way out.
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As racial and economic disparities persist and the Trump administration purges DEI policies in government and at universities, a new partnership between NBA star Steph Curry and Martin Luther King III aims to bring communities together through service.
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A partnership between NBA star Steph Curry and Martin Luther King III is
working to heal racial divides through community service.
to.pbs.org/4p93kbQ
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They’re called fantastic animals, brightly colored wooden creatures inspired by the world of Mexican magical realism. Giant versions of these animals are on a tour across the U.S., celebrating Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage. to.pbs.org/4murTOQ
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Extreme heat is becoming a dangerous new normal that brings with it a number of health risks. The effects of long periods of high temperatures on the human body are getting more attention. to.pbs.org/4kmIXUU
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Native Americans and Alaskan Natives have experienced disproportionately high rates of murder, rape and other violent crimes for decades. Experts say it's an outcome of generational trauma and systemic abuse.
@TheStephSy reports from New Mexico, where a lack of law enforcement resources is just one reason why so many of these cases are never solved. This story is part of our series, Race Matters.
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“Parking is a fertility drug for cars” #donaldshoup link to full piece : pbs.org/newshour/show/develo… produced by @lenaijackson
The sprawling metropolis of Phoenix is an unlikely place to build an apartment complex without parking for residents. Car dependency is just part of life for most people there.
But a new development in the suburb of Tempe is providing a blueprint for more environmentally friendly and car-free living.
@TheStephSy reports.
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Produced by @lenaijackson videographer : @devinpinckard
Thank you to all the families who helped us tell this story.
For decades, Native Americans and Alaskan Natives have experienced disproportionately high rates of murder, rape and other violent crimes. A lack of law enforcement resources is just one reason why so many of these cases are never solved. to.pbs.org/449gBc1
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For decades, Native Americans and Alaskan Natives have experienced disproportionately high rates of murder, rape and other violent crimes. A lack of law enforcement resources is just one reason why so many of these cases are never solved. to.pbs.org/449gBc1
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My @NYTmag story about the long-simmering transformation of state civil courts, where Americans remake their families, fight for their homes, and protect their livelihoods, and where 3 out of 4 cases involve someone without a lawyer nytimes.com/2025/04/17/magaz…
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Join us for a #TinyChat discussion with @rowanmg about his latest @NYTmag story on the transformation of state civil courts, where most cases involve at least one party without a lawyer.
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Produced by @lenaijackson @lanesam Camera: @devinpinckard link to full story: pbs.org/newshour/show/la-ref…
"These are real people that have lost everything that are going to have a really hard time for the next months and years ahead," Lauren Cynkar, a Palisades fire evacuee, told @TheStephSy.
Sy reports from the area and shares what she learned about the struggles that residents are facing.
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From lettuce to cilantro to broccoli, Yuma County produces many of the leafy green vegetables consumed in the U.S. during winter months. Farmers there rely on the nearby Colorado River, but with drought and a changing climate, they've had to adapt. to.pbs.org/3BzkwU8
The Barn — Emmett Till, the boy whose murder still haunts America ft.com/content/86b0ff86-e4f1… via @ft
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Great news: Our union has been voluntarily recognized!
We are very optimistic about the choice to voluntarily recognize our union, and expect that it will be the beginning of a fruitful relationship between station management and our new union with @sagaftra. #WeMakeWLRN
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The PBS NewsHour has always been my favorite newscast. Now doubly so. I'm biased on this particular segment, but I love the way that @TheStephSy and producer @lenaijackson told the story of the Cubs. youtube.com/watch?v=3i-RtFLU…
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Danzy Senna's new novel, “Colored Television” uses fiction and satire to spotlight sensitive and often difficult realities in American life. to.pbs.org/4diUSja
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The legendary writer and activist James Baldwin would have turned 100 this month. Baldwin is best known for his novels and essays and as a moral voice addressing race, sexuality and the very fabric of American democracy.
@JeffreyBrown looks at his enduring legacy.
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A reminder that both sides of the border are a single place.
For @newrepublic, my long look at efforts to stop Tijuana's sewage from fouling California beaches.
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