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‘Connections on the Road:’ The cost of diabetes on communities of color
According to the most recent CDC data, more than 40 million Americans are living with diagnosed or undiagnosed diabetes. That's 12% of the population…
8 hours ago
The role of the university during — and after — times of war
Russia’s war on Ukraine is now in its fourth year, and while the rest of the world learns about the conflict through the media, Ukrainians continue t…
1 day, 8 hours ago
Volunteer firefighter shortage; specialized training for dentists; Rochester Music Hall of Fame
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New York State lawmakers are working to address a volunteer firefighter shortage. According to WXXI's Capitol Bureau rep…
4 days, 7 hours ago
A strange time for American Catholics
Pope Leo XIV says he is not afraid of the Trump administration. That statement followed a series of public criticisms from the president and vice pre…
4 days, 8 hours ago
Could high-impact tutoring be a game changer for struggling students?
Education advocates say student success is on the line as they push New York lawmakers to include funding for a specialized tutoring program in the s…
5 days, 7 hours ago
A 'compassionate response to immigration in our time'
What is a “compassionate” response to immigration? The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office is participating in a community forum on the subject. The Trump…
5 days, 8 hours ago
'What sort of buildings do we build?' Self-advocacy on the Move to Include Podcast
A local man says an experience he had as a young boy informed the rest of his life. Conan Gillis uses a wheelchair. When he was eight years old, he w…
6 days, 7 hours ago
The case for God from a former atheist
Francis Spufford spent 20 years as an atheist and then drifted back to faith rather unexpectedly. He’s an award-winning author of fiction and non-fic…
6 days, 8 hours ago
Author Brit Bennett on her acclaimed book, “The Vanishing Half”
Twin sisters — light-skinned African Americans — eventually split and live very different lives: one, as a Black woman; the other, choosing a life as…
1 week ago
Trump administration still blocking Special Immigrant Visas, AfghanEvac says
The Trump administration says it has now resumed processing Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) for Afghans and their families who assisted the U.S. gover…
1 week ago