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Republican lawmakers are questioning whether Arizona should lease state trust land for solar projects instead of selling more of it for housing development.
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A contest is giving Massachusetts residents a chance to become the new voice of Boston Logan International Airport. With thousands of entries, the competition is wicked steep.
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As a Syrian glassmaker created his wares in Damascus, watching his craft reminded this reporter to slow down and enjoy the moment. -
The Cornell lawsuit filed by a woman alleging a brutal rape raises questions on how police handle such cases. The majority of police lack adequate training on trauma-informed approaches, experts say. -
The Pentagon made last-minute changes to forms that many overseas U.S. citizens use for absentee voting, removing a category of citizens that Republicans have been pushing to block from voting. -
The Trump administration has taken government equity stakes in more than three dozen private companies. -
After a botched lethal injection in May, dozens of Tennessee medical professionals told the governor that healthcare professionals shouldn't help with executions, no matter the method. -
As the plane went into a spin and began to plunge, a passenger and crew members got into the cockpit, subdued the pilot and diverted the flight to land in Saudi Arabia, Israel's leader says. -
The FBI says it's addressing a massive data breach, vowing to go after the hackers it believes are responsible. -
Measles is traveling, with outbreaks in Pennsylvania, Ohio and New York, and exposures on transportation and in sports. What should you know before getting on a plane or train? -
Valar Atomics wants to place over 450 reactors on more than 9,500 acres in Utah to power a huge data center project. -
We've listened to nearly 1,500 podcasts from all around the U.S. and narrowed them down to 10 middle school and 10 high school finalists. -
Here are the honorable mentions from this year's Student Podcast Challenge, chosen from nearly 1,500 entries.
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