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Colin Fiske of the Coalition for Responsible Transportation Priorities and Matt Simmons of EPIC join the show to discuss how we can create lasting traffic safety improvements when police enforcement isn't enough. -
This week we feature local group Octobercountry from a show at Outer Space in Arcata on May 17. -
Elliott Portillo/Cal Poly Humboldt.Today's episode is hosted by Jeff Crane. Sara Hart, Chair of the Applied Humanities Department at Cal Poly Humboldt, is the co-host and guest! She discusses her personal relationship to war and her personal work which is informed by it. This episode is great context for the reason why SNAFUBAR came to be! -
Celebrating their 75-year anniversary, the blood bank and its 50 or so staff primarily serve Humboldt and Del Norte counties. This is the area the blood bank draws donors from, and their primary customers are the two counties’ hospitals. -
What’s really going on when people get apathetic about climate change? -
A newly published study in Current Biology is reframing a fundamental question in plant evolution: What made trees possible? -
Leonardo Munoz/AFP via Getty ImagesThe payment comes three years after a jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer. -
Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty ImagesU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement will pause non-urgent vehicle stops after two deadly shootings in less than a week, Maine U.S. Sen. Angus King's office tells NPR. -
Jared Lloyd/Getty ImagesBy altering the definition of the word "harm" as used by the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration may limit how wildlife is protected in the United States. Environmental groups are suing. -
AFP via Getty ImagesThe U.S. military says it's begun its blockade of ships entering or exiting Iran's ports, as Iran vows to assert its own control over the critical Strait of Hormuz. -
Warner Bros. PicturesAI is moving beyond chatbots and into toys, dolls, and robots built to befriend children. A leading child-development expert says the technology offers real promise — but also risks crowding out the human relationships children need most. -
Hispanolistic/Getty ImagesWhat's it like to grow up and learn in the age of AI? NPR put that question to seven teenagers across the country.
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The visa process for visiting artists has always been complicated and expensive. Under the current administration, it's gotten significantly worse. -
Several states have ballot measures this year that could raise the thresholds needed to pass state constitutional amendments. Many advocates are critical of such limits on direct democracy. -
The U.S. and Iran are fighting for control of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a return to all-out war after agreeing to a ceasefire last month. -
California is among the states suing to block Paramount from buying Warner Bros. Discovery in a Hollywood mega-merger that would unite some of the nation's largest movie studios and TV newsrooms. -
These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a dime.
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Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesYou could look at Foreign Tongues, the Rolling Stones' 25th album, as a tour of the group's musical variations. But it mixes reliable fun and remarkable energy with a generous attitude toward aging. -
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesIt's the first known instance of officials investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White House. -
Kanis Leung/APThe police operation marks the third round of arrests targeting independent bookstores in four months. -
Melinda Sue Gordon/Universal PicturesThe Odyssey feels like a prism through which Nolan's earlier films can be understood. A downbeat realist by nature, Nolan imbues the epic with a fascinating tension between fantasy and skepticism. -
U.S. Commission of Fine ArtsThe Trump administration wants to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Park, directly outside the White House. It's long been a popular spot for protesters, who worry barriers will change that. -
ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty ImagesUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has fired the country's popular defense minister, who pushed for innovation in the battlefield through the use of drones and turned the tables on Russia.
