A Brief But spectacular take on centering Black leadership in climate change solutions
Heather McTeer Toney spent three years leading the Environmental Protection Agency for the southeastern United States. She now continues her advocacy for the environment both nationally and worldwide. She shares her Brief But Spectacular take on centering Black leadership in…
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Rescuers lift sailors from sinking ship in South China Sea
Video released by officials shows Hong Kong rescuers pulling sailors from a sinking ship in the South China Sea.
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U.S. soccer legend Briana Scurry opens up about the highs and lows of her career
Soccer trailblazer Briana Scurry is telling her story in a new memoir, “My Greatest Save,” sharing the highs of Olympic gold medals and World Cup wins and the lows like the on-field collision that ended her career. Geoff Bennett recently…
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How the Roe reversal could impact domestic violence survivors
The Supreme Court’s reversal on Roe is setting off ripple effects as states implement abortion bans. Among them, rising concern for women abused by those close to them. Natalie Nanasi, a professor at SMU Law School, and Lori Gonzalez from…
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Biden encounters obstacles as he searches for options to protect abortion access
President Biden this week confronted the political and legal realities about abortion in America and protecting access to it, with a lack of votes from Democrats to reform the filibuster and legalize abortion nationally and limitations under the law. Leah…
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News Wrap: Embattled Uvalde schools police chief steps down from city council
In our news wrap Saturday, the district police chief for Uvalde schools has resigned from his position on the City Council amid a growing outcry, Texas’ top court ruled against a temporary four-day window to abortion access, New York reimposed…
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WATCH: First college on prison campus gains accreditation #shorts
Mount Tamalpais College, a two-year liberal arts college inside San Quentin State Prison in California, is now accredited as an independent university — making it the first college within a prison to gain accreditation. Formerly associated with an outside university,…
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New York Denies Air Permit To Bitcoin Mining Plant On Seneca Lake Amid State Climate Laws
New York state is denying a critical permit for a controversial bitcoin mining operation. Officials say the business in the state’s Finger Lakes region is not meeting state climate laws. NBC’s Gretchen Morgenson reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC…
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