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Following Paul Revere’s Revolutionary Ride
Season 1 Episode 191
People along the famous route from Boston to Lexington, said the 250th anniversary of America will be ‘extra special.’
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1 month, 1 week ago
Plan to Cull All Deer on a California Island Is Dividing Conservationists
Season 1 Episode 190
An unlikely coalition to spare an isolated herd of mule deer on Santa Catalina Island gains momentum as groups band together to oppose culling the de…
1 month, 1 week ago
The Push to Make Kids Read Books Again
Season 1 Episode 189
As reading and overall test scores go down, there’s a push to get students to read more books in schools. Model legislation aims to make book reading…
1 month, 1 week ago
Social Media’s Addictive Features on Trial
Season 1 Episode 188
Another bellwether case in California state court is looking at whether tech giants can be held liable for harms caused by their platforms’ addictive…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
When One Medication Turns into Many—and How to Prevent It
Season 1 Episode 187
One drug can lead to another. Doctors call it a prescribing cascade—and it often begins in predictable moments.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
The Little-Known Program That Benefits Large Health Care Systems
Season 1 Episode 186
The 340B Drug Pricing Program was started to help safety-net providers, yet it fueled health system consolidation. Some lawmakers want to see it refo…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
From Wall Street to Washington: Frank Bisignano Brings Business Experience to IRS
Season 1 Episode 185
Frank Bisignano, recognized for his successful business turnarounds, is now leading major modernization efforts at Social Security and the IRS.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
These Detransitioners Sued for Medical Malpractice, but Will They Get Their Day in Court?
Season 1 Episode 184
Some states have gone beyond banning medical procedures for minors with gender dysphoria by making it easier for detransitioners to sue.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
Murder and Mayhem: A Look at ICE’s ‘Worst of the Worst’ Arrests
Season 1 Episode 183
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) says it’s going after illegal aliens who have committed violent crimes. Here are five such perpetrators wh…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Surprising Benefits of Puttering
Season 1 Episode 182
Leisurely activities like watering plants can send a special signal to your nervous system.
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1 month, 3 weeks ago