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Local radio host combines arcade music and classical
Friday, December 08, 2023
A new 24/7 web stream on a classical music radio network combines video game music with classical.
Activists Will Use Super Bowl To Raise Awareness About The Environment
Friday, January 31, 2020
When crowds of NFL fans converge on Miami for this weekend's Super Bowl, they may encounter environmental activists and a local host committee raising awareness about ocean health and the everglades.
Interpreting A Live Presidential Debate Is An Art, Telemundo's Team Leader Says
Thursday, June 27, 2019
For Telemundo's broadcast of the Democratic primary debate, interpreters had to perform real-time, accurate Spanish interpretation for the candidates and moderators.
'Irruption' of Snowy Owls Brings Birds Far South This Winter
Friday, December 01, 2017
New York and New Jersey could see an influx of the Arctic bird, known for its quizzical expression.
Regime Change in Zimbabwe Greeted Cautiously in U.S.
Friday, November 24, 2017
Some members of the Zimbabwean diaspora in New York are celebrating the end of the Mugabe era — while reserving judgment when it comes to the new leader.
It Costs Half a Billion Dollars to Renovate Two Libraries in Midtown
Thursday, November 16, 2017
The proposed additions include converting former staff or storage space into hubs for research, education and exhibitions.
Putting Fish Back in Their Place
Thursday, November 09, 2017
The River Project has returned its research subjects back into the wild as it does every year around this time.
The Horror! A Short Film Depicts One Man's Struggle With an MTA Turnstile
Monday, October 30, 2017
A short documentary chronicles one man trying, over and over, to swipe a MetroCard. "I would love for the MTA to see this movie and feel a little embarrassed," said director Pacho Velez.
Sharp Divide on Abortion and Schools in New Jersey Governor Race
Monday, October 30, 2017
Use the N.J. Voter Guide to see where the leading candidates for governor stand on challenges facing the state. And then remember to vote. Election Day is Nov. 7.
Is Netanyahu's Political Future in Jeopardy?
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is a potential suspect in two ongoing criminal investigations. This month, a former top aide agreed to testify against the prime minister.
Films to Catch and Skip at the Box Office This Weekend
Friday, August 11, 2017
Reviews of "The Glass Castle," a family drama; "Step," a new dance documentary; the horror film "Annabelle: Creation"; and the animated sequel "The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature."
A Son's Pain Turns to Activism Five Years After the Oak Creek Massacre
Friday, August 04, 2017
Five years after the Oak Creek massacre, a son remembers his father, who died that day, and how that put him on a path of "forgiveness with vengeance."
Documenting The Birth of East Bay Punk
Friday, July 28, 2017
From the late 1970s to the mid 1990s, the punk music scene burgeoned in the East Bay Area. A new documentary explores the movement's rise.
Queer Service Member: Trump's Trans Ban 'Is About Fear and Loathing'
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
President Donald Trump announced a ban on transgender service members on Wednesday. Two LGBTQ service members reflect on the policy here.
How the DOD's Approach to Waste Harms Citizens and the Environment
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
There are 39,400 known or suspected toxic sites on current or former Pentagon properties encompassing over 40 million acres in total — an area larger than the state of Florida.
Films to Catch and Skip at the Box Office This Weekend
Friday, July 21, 2017
Reviews of the new films hitting the box office this weekend, including "Dunkirk," the comedy "Girls Trip," and the sci-fi adventure "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets."
The Lasting Legacy of Jane Austen
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
200 years to the day after Jane Austen's death, there is a renewed interest in her work.
GOP Senators Scramble to Pass Healthcare Bill
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Republicans race against the clock to garner enough votes to repeal and replace Obamacare.
Gerrymandering Revisited in Texas Court Ahead of 2018 Midterms
Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Texas judges are hearing a gerrymandering case that could affect the state's political landscape ahead of 2018 midterms.
Films to Catch and Skip at the Box Office This Weekend
Friday, June 30, 2017
Reviews of "Baby Driver," directed by Edgar Wright, and "Despicable Me 3," starring those diminutive Minions.