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Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Melanie Michalak, associate professor and chair of the geology department at Cal Poly Humboldt. -
Here & Now's Scott Tong speaks with Melanie Michalak, associate professor and chair of the geology department at Cal Poly Humboldt. -
This week we met with Janessa Johnsrude, director of Dell’Arte’s Prison Arts Theatre program, which brings theater workshops and classes to incarcerated individuals at Pelican Bay. -
On today's episode of Talk Humboldt, we begin part one of a series about what it's like teaching art and education inside Pelican Bay. -
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesA coalition of 16 states and D.C. argue in the lawsuit that the Trump administration is trying to effectuate a national ban on gender-affirming care for youth by intimidating hospitals and doctors. -
Alex Wong/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaThe former rabbi of Washington, D.C.'s largest synagogue denounces starvation in Gaza, joining more than 1,000 rabbis and Jewish leaders from across the world petitioning Israel. -
Zach Gibson/Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaThe Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which funnels federal money to public media stations, says it's winding down operations after President Trump signed a law rescinding all funding. -
Dominik Bindl/Getty Images; Jerod Harris/Getty Images; Gareth Cattermole/Getty ImagesThis week was full of mysteries. If you're a super sleuth who followed the news, you'll be well on your way to a perfect score.
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President Trump says he wants to make sure the United States leads the artificial intelligence race. The White House says fewer regulations would help. -
The program—created in partnership with College of the Redwoods and the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation—is one of the first in the state to offer in-person classes in a high-security prison. It is also one of the first in the nation to receive Pell grant eligibility under recent federal policy. -
This week we met with Jodie Hollander to discuss her upcoming Poetry in the Parks workshop series, which will take place in Redwood National and State Parks in August. -
U.S. State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the U.S. took issue with UNESCO's focus on the U.N.'s sustainable development goals and the decision to include Palestine as a member state. -
French news agency Agence France-Presse called on the Israeli government to allow its freelance journalists to leave the Gaza Strip because of worsening hunger.
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Jae C. Hong/APA federal appeals court ruled Friday to uphold a lower court's temporary order blocking the Trump administration from conducting indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in Southern California. -
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty ImagesA three-day National Transportation Safety Board hearing on the deadliest U.S. aviation accident in decades dug into problems with altimeters, chopper routes and the busy Washington, D.C., airspace. -
Anna Moneymaker/Getty ImagesThe Cold War-era test was a staple of school gyms for half a century before the Obama administration replaced it. Trump says his focus on childhood fitness is for both physical and patriotic reasons. -
Handout/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty ImagesThe push to rehire retired workers comes as the administration has also sought to downsize large swaths of the federal government through mass layoffs and other changes. -
John Minchillo/APThe federal Bureau of Prisons said Friday that Maxwell had been transferred to a prison camp in Texas, but did not explain the circumstances. -
Mark Schiefelbein/APThe Smithsonian says a reference to President Trump's impeachments that was removed last month will be restored once the exhibit is updated.
