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New Jersey diners adapt to survive in state dubbed 'diner capital of the world'

Monday, April 01, 2024

New Jersey is known as the "diner capital of the world." But as more diners close, the ones that remain need to adapt to survive.

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Questions are raised about how video games represent the LGBTQ community

Tuesday, February 27, 2024

A study finds nearly one in five American gamers identify as LGBTQ, but few video games feature LGBTQ characters or storylines.

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What space stations of the future could look like

Wednesday, February 14, 2024

NASA officials plan to take down the International Space Station at the end of 2030. They are collaborating with private industries, which will develop its replacement.

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Why the urban legend of contaminated Halloween candy won't disappear

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

There is no evidence of any deaths or injuries from contaminated Halloween candy. Why are people still afraid of it?

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It's a pink Halloween. Here are some of the most popular costumes of 2023

Wednesday, October 18, 2023

People are spending more money than ever on Halloween costumes. Here are the ones people are buying the most in 2023.

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A go bag is an essential tool during natural disasters. Here's how to build your own

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Natural disasters can happen anywhere with little to no notice. FEMA and the Red Cross say everybody should have an emergency go bag prepared.

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Virginia Johnson on her time at Dance Theatre of Harlem: 'It was love'

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

When Virginia Johnson joined the Dance Theatre of Harlem, it was often confused with the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. This week Johnson retires as artistic director of the pioneering company.

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An unprovoked alligator attack is extremely rare — but the reptile is unpredictable

Tuesday, March 07, 2023

After a Florida man was bitten by an alligator on his doorstep, an expert weighs in on the risk and offers tips on escaping an alligator attack.

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Syrian refugees starting over in Turkey are hit hard by the earthquake

Thursday, February 09, 2023

The majority of Syrian refugees live in southern Turkish cities near the Syrian border. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Assalah Shikhani, a Syrian refugees in the Turkish city of Antakya, about the quake.

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Barbra Streisand remembers the first time she 'felt the warmth of a spotlight'

Friday, November 18, 2022

Recorded in 1962, the newly remastered Live at the Bon Soir was meant to be Streisand's debut album, despite the singer's aversion to public performance.

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Hand-animated 'Cuphead' game delights in 'The Delicious Last Course'

Thursday, June 30, 2022

After a comics, novels, and a spinoff Netflix show, Cuphead returns to its roots with new game content. It's brutally difficult, brilliantly surreal, and entirely worth playing.

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Channel Your Inner Wildlife Photographer And Chill Out With 'New Pokémon Snap'

Friday, April 30, 2021

After years of begging by fans online, Nintendo has released a sequel to the classic N64 game Pokémon Snap — it's a peaceful playthrough that has you taking pictures of monsters, not capturing them.

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The Hit List (Or, The 1A Pop Culture Roundup)

Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The Snyder cut. "Wandavision." And much more.

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The Latest Chapters In Gaming's Favorite Farm Story Wither On The Vine

Friday, March 26, 2021

Harvest Moon: One World and Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town are the latest installments in a beloved, long-running series of farming sims — but fans may want to stick with older games.

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Where Does The United States Fit Into The Global Vaccination Effort?

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Should global superpowers help in vaccinating the world? Especially when some are having trouble vaccinating all of their own citizens?

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The Young Extremists

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

An 18-year-old has now been arrested in connection to the Capitol insurrection.

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Was Relisha Rudd’s Disappearance Unpreventable? ‘Through The Cracks’ Finds Out.

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

Officials in Washington, D.C. said that they weren't able to prevent the disappearance of Relisha Rudd. But is that true?

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The Future Of The Royal Family After Harry And Meghan’s Interview

Tuesday, March 09, 2021

Race, mental health, the role of the media. Harry and Meghan's interview with Oprah brought a lot up. We're talking about it and sharing your thoughts.

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The 1A Movie Club Sees ‘Minari’

Tuesday, March 02, 2021

The film has made waves. But not entirely for the reasons it should have.

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What’s Next For Rep. Adam Schiff?

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Attorney General of California? House Speaker? We talk with Rep. Schiff about what's next and about the next steps for COVID-19 relief in Congress.

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