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We Visited the World’s Largest Aircraft Scrapyard, Where B-52s and F-16s Lay to Rest
Season 1 Episode 204
We recently visited the Davis–Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona, where almost 3,500 decommissioned aircraft lie in the desert heat.
From arrays of mod…
2 months, 1 week ago
Virginia Redistricting Spurs Move to ‘Make DC Square Again’
Season 1 Episode 203
A GOP congressman is trying to restore the District of Columbia’s original borders with his Make D.C. Square Again Act. Activists leading the long-sh…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Vitamin D Levels May Shape Your Brain Decades Later
Season 1 Episode 202
A study found that lower vitamin D levels at age 39 were linked to Alzheimer’s-related brain changes 16 years later.
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
250 Years: Old North Church is the Living Story of America
Season 1 Episode 201
Best known for its role in the American Revolution, the Christ Church in the City of Boston is still home to a thriving Episcopal congregation.
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
In Charts: Communist Cuba’s Lights Dim Amid US Oil Blockade
Season 1 Episode 200
Cuba is struggling to keep the lights on after a blockade by the U.S. on Venezuela’s oil. It may be forced to the negotiating table with the U.S. to …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Monsanto Weed Killer Case Could Upend Billions in Compensation
Season 1 Episode 199
The court must decide whether the EPA’s position that glyphosate needs no cancer warning shields companies from state lawsuits.
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2 months, 3 weeks ago
At Cowboy College, Students Learn the Old West Way
Season 1 Episode 198
At Cowboy College in Scottsdale, Arizona, most students aren’t there to become professional wranglers. Most just want to immerse themselves in a cowb…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
One Minute of Familiar Nature Sounds Can Boost Your Mood
Season 1 Episode 197
New research shows that listening to local natural birdsong can improve mood and reduce stress more effectively than recordings from distant places.
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2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Farmers Who Declined a $26 Million Data Center Bid For Their Land
Season 1 Episode 196
Cloaked in nondisclosure agreements, companies are wooing cash-strapped rural counties to build massive data centers nationwide. In this story we loo…
3 months ago
7 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Appearances Before Congress
Season 1 Episode 195
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has done a blitz of Congressional hearings. Here are 7 of our takeaways from those hearings.
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3 months ago