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Politics Jun 24

4 questions answered about the software cyberattacks affecting car dealerships

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

Science Oct 12

FILE PHOTO: People take photos with their smartphones as they monitor the annular solar eclipse on Jabal Arba (Four Mounta...
WATCH: ‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse on Saturday visible to millions across the Americas

As the moon lines up precisely between Earth and the sun on Saturday, it will blot out all but the sun's outer rim. A bright, blazing border will appear around the moon for as much as five minutes along a…

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Science Jul 27

Waters
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Lobster industry says regulations to save right whales will push them out of business

Right whales are a majestic sight to behold off the eastern coast of North America, but they are endangered and their numbers are shrinking. Many conservationists say fishing gear that causes entanglements is a big part of the problem. But…

By Miles O'Brien, Dorothy Hastings, Will Toubman

Science Mar 01

Extreme heat returns to Pacific Northwest
Record-breaking heat wave in 2021 is an example of climate change’s impact in North America

A deadly heat wave in the Pacific Northwest last summer offers a glimpse of the types of extreme weather that a United Nations report says will become more common in North America with worsening climate change.

By Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press

Making Sen$e Dec 11

These 4 changes helped Trump and Democrats agree to the USMCA trade deal

Democratic lawmakers and the White House are both claiming victory for the major North American trade deal that is now expected to win approval from Congress after more than a year of deadlock.

By Courtney Vinopal

Sep 10

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These vivid NYC murals spotlight climate-threatened birds

By PBS News Hour

According to the National Audubon Society, climate change poses a serious threat to a large number of North America’s birds. But a street art project in New York City aims to call attention to their plight by creating large-scale murals…

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Dec 27

Solo rower completes voyage from North America to Australia

By Stephen Fee

After more than 200 days at sea, a British-born adventurer became the first person to row solo, nonstop from North America to Australia on Sunday. NewsHour’s Stephen Fee has the story.

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Nov 04

Take a video tour of the earth’s violent geological history

By Joshua Barajas

NOVA’s new series “Making North America” looks at how the continent morphed into what it is today. And on tonight’s program, Kirk Johnson, director Kirk Johnson, director of Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, discusses how so much of the…

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Mar 23

Prehistoric hunt suggests humans arrived in North America earlier than previously thought

By Laura Santhanam

Bone fragments from seven horses and a camel suggest that the First Americans hunted and butchered these animals in North America at least 13,300 years ago after migrating from northeast Asia, hundreds of years earlier than previously thought.

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Feb 23

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Giving a microphone to the world’s most remote people

By PBS News Hour

How can the modern study of global change benefit from ancient knowledge? Special correspondent John Larson reports on the new ways indigenous communities around the world are connecting with one another to share observations and sustain their native cultures.

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