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In L.A., Community Engagement Helps Reduce Gun Violence
On the most dangerous streets of Los Angeles, Calif., “gun violence equals gang violence,” says Pol…
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Prisoners Become Peacemakers at San Quentin
California's San Quentin State Prison has an infamous reputation for being overcrowded, dangerous, …
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Snowden Granted Asylum in Russia
Click to download video Edward Snowden, the former NSA contractor who is wanted in the U.S…
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MLB Suspends Players in Largest Single-Day Doping Bust
Click to download video New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, better known as A-R…
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Syrian Refugee Youths Settle into Permanent Camp Life
Download video In a little over a year, the Syrian refugee camp known as Zaatari has grow…
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Japan Works to Stop Leak of Radioactive Water
Download video After a massive earthquake in Japan damaged the Fukushima nuclear plant in M…
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Detroit Residents Resilient in the Face of Bankruptcy
Download video On July 18, Detroit, Mich., became the largest U.S. city to ever file for ba…
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Judge Rules New York's "Stop and Frisk" Unfairly Targets Minorities
Recently, a federal judge declared that New York City’s “Stop and Frisk” policy was unconstitutiona…
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Schools Set to Adopt New "Common Core" Learning Standards
Change is coming to classrooms around the country as school districts in 45 states and the District…
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Newly Discovered Mammal Was “Hiding in Plain Sight”
Although specimens of the “olinguito” had been kept in museums and zoos for decades, the small Sout…
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