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Montana tribes combine traditional knowledge and Western science in climate plan
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (1151+ words) NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about how communities are moving forward on climate solutions despite significant political headwinds. As the federal government halts plans to address climate change, states, cities, regions, and even neighborhoods are trying…...
Summer-like heat builds across much of South Carolina
6+ hour, 49+ min ago (370+ words) Much of the state is experiencing an extended stretch of above-normal temperatures as a ridge of high pressure builds across the eastern United States. High temperatures through midweek are expected to reach the 90s across much of the state, except for…...
Extended red snapper fishing season to open July 1
14+ hour, 19+ min ago (201+ words) South Carolina Public Radio - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio - News & Music Extended red snapper fishing season to open July 1 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration approved the…...
New burn bans and Trump's battle with immigration and DEI are impacting forest fires
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1250+ words) It was a rare windless April day in southern Washington and Adam Lieberg was stuck in front of his computer. He was supposed to be burning acres of twigs and pine needles in the forests between the Columbia River and…...
One clinic tracks the heavy toll Trump's immigration crackdown takes on mental health
23+ hour, 19+ min ago (926+ words) As the Trump administration's immigration crackdown stretches into its second year, researchers and health care workers say that it is creating a mental health crisis in immigrant communities. Data from one primary care clinic in Los Angeles, shared exclusively with…...
Prescribed burning underway in southeastern Richland County
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (126+ words) South Carolina Public Radio Prescribed burning underway in southeastern Richland County Weather permitting, controlled burning will continue through May 30 in the Old Bluff Road area. Prescribed burning is underway in the Old Bluff Road area of southeast Richland County. Weather…...
Timmy the humpback whale found dead off Danish coast
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (41+ words) A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and controversial rescue effort after repeatedly becoming stranded off Germany's Baltic Sea coast, Danish authorities said…...
The townspeople of Vilseck, Germany, worry that Trump may pull out 5, 000 U. S. troops
2+ day, 19+ min ago (337+ words) Mayor Gr'dler's face sank. "Are you serious? This is hitting me hard, I have to admit," he said, his eyes welling up with tears. "I'm pretty emotional, actually." Since that day, Gr'dler has been busy doing interviews with international media…...
Israel says it killed the leader of Hamas' military wing
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (128+ words) South Carolina Public Radio - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio - News & Music Israel says it killed the leader of Hamas' military wing Updated May 16, 2026 at 6: 46 AM EDT JERUSALEM…...
States consider laws blocking AI personhood
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (59+ words) South Carolina Public Radio States consider laws blocking AI personhood Is it time to consider prosecuting AI models for breaking the law? Some say it's time. Others say that would be an insult to humanity and are considering laws that…...