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More And More Democrats Embrace The 'Progressive' Label.
Sep 13, 2021 · The frustration with establishment Democrats like Obama — the sense that they were insufficiently leftist and insufficiently bold in their policymaking — in part set the stage for Bernie Sanders to run a liberal, anti-establishment candidacy, expanding the debate on a raft of issues to the left.
China owns 380,000 acres of land in the U.S. Here's where - WPRL
Jun 26, 2023 · In 2021, a Chinese company bought land near an Air Force base in Grand Forks, N.D., sending lawmakers into a frenzy. Lawmakers feared that China, which many policymakers view as a strategic adversary even though it's the country's top trading partner outside North America, could gain control over the U.S. food and energy supply, as well as a hold on markets and critical infrastructure.
The worst songs ever, according to NPR listeners
Sep 8, 2024 · Ayesha Rascoe is a White House correspondent for NPR. She is currently covering her third presidential administration. Rascoe's White House coverage has included a number of high profile foreign trips, including President Trump's 2019 summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, Vietnam, and President Obama's …
How to follow the latest local updates on Hurricane Milton
Updated October 10, 2024 at 09:31 AM ET. Milton made landfall late Wednesday near Siesta Key. Millions across the state have been left without power, as the storm moves east off the Atlantic coast of Florida.
EVs are cleaner than gas cars, but a growing share of Americans …
Sep 23, 2024 · Tesla Superchargers stand in a parking lot in Austin, Texas, on Sept. 16. Electric vehicles have significant environmental advantages over similar gas-powered vehicles, but the percentage of Americans who believe so has gone down slightly over the last two years.
How Ukraine's three fronts on Russia are playing out - WPRL
Aug 19, 2024 · AILSA CHANG, HOST: The front line in the Russia-Ukraine war stretches for more than 600 miles. But roughly speaking, it can be broken down into three separate fronts, which are all playing out a little differently.
Plants can communicate and respond to touch. Does that mean …
May 6, 2024 · In the 1960s and '70s, a series of questionable experiments claimed to prove that plants could behave like humans, that they had feelings, responded to music and could even take a polygraph test.. Though most of those claims have since been debunked, climate journalist Zoë Schlanger says a new wave of research suggests that plants are indeed "intelligent" in complex ways that challenge our ...
Trump's speeches follow a familiar playlist, featuring greatest hits ...
May 8, 2024 · Still, there are common threads, including attacks against the array of criminal charges against him, as prosecutors allege everything from election interference to business fraud to mishandling classified documents.. For example, in 15 major speeches reviewed by NPR from this year, Trump says his indictments far outpace the reputation of a notorious gangster: Al Capone — or, as Trump ...
The Central Park 5 are suing Trump over Philly debate comments
Sep 11, 2024 · After their convictions were vacated, the five men received a multi-million dollar settlement from New York City.. Again and again, Trump has stood by the false belief that the men are guilty. Trump has never apologized for taking out the full-page ad (which didn't name the five men explicitly) and decades later continues to repeat claims that they were responsible for …