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In Michigan, Harris hits back against Trump over his electric car attack lines
The Trump campaign is telling Michigan that Vice President Harris would ban gas-powered cars. At a rally in Flint, she pushed ...
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A victim of a crypto ‘pig butchering’ scam just got his $140,000 back
NPR investigated a crypto scam company known as SpireBit, which stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from Russian-speaking ...
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Illinois State Police investigate another Sangamon County officer-involved death
Illinois State Police launched an investigation into the death of a Kansas man during a multi-county pursuit on Sept. 22 by ...
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Biden says he is worried about violence around the presidential election
President Biden told reporters he was confident the election “will be free and fair,” before saying, “I don’t know whether it ...
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What about Grandmas? Global thinkers assess the U.N. 'Summit of the Future'
At this fall’s General Assembly, the summit brought together great minds to discuss issues that bedevil the world. The summit ...
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Supreme Court refuses, for now, to block new EPA rules to fight climate change
The justices, in a break from the way they have handled most such cases in the recent past, told the challengers to first ...
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‘Touch grass,’ ‘For You page’: See 200 new words and phrases added to Merriam-Webster
Our lexicographers monitor a huge range of sources to select which words and definitions to add,” Merriam-Webster's Peter ...
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The scale of Helene’s devastating impacts are eye-popping, even from space
Many of Helene’s effects are individual and heartbreaking, such as the deaths of children, grandparents and others. But the ...
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Yorkshire's landscape transformation: beavers, wild boars, and sustainable farming practices
The Broughton Estate in Skipton has taken on restoring their landscape, which used to be heavily grazed by sheep. They’re ...
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Storm damage closes N.C. factory that makes vital hospital supplies
Remnants of Hurricane Helene shut down a North Carolina factory that supplies critical IV fluids to hospitals across the ...
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The Sound of Science - 'How Ancient Cultures Produced Dyes'
Our NIU STEAM Team is back in full-force to answer the age-old question: "What did ancient cultures use to produce dyes?" ...