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Winston Weaver Company reaches $8M settlement with residents over fertilizer plant fire
If it's finalized, approximately 6,500 people who lived within a one-mile radius of the Winston-Salem plant at the time of the fire will be eligible for compensation.
UNC System grants boost rural health care training programs
The University of North Carolina System has awarded nearly $6.5 million in state-funded grants for universities, education centers and rural hospitals to support new and ongoing rural healthcare workforce training programs.
Death Toll Rises In Wake of Philippines Typhoon: At Least 28 Dead
As tens of thousands of people struggle to rebuild their homes and lives in the Philippines, officials say the number of casualties is expected to rise.
A Year After Typhoon Haiyan, The Philippines Braces For Another Big Hit
Typhoon Hagupit is expected to hit just north of where last year's devastating storm made landfall — and then cut a path toward the capital, Manila.
Reviving A Grand Tradition Of 'Black Prophetic Fire'
African-American philosopher Cornel West's new book laments the decline of "prophetic" black leadership, lifting up examples of people who were willing to risk their lives in the service of the truth.
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In An Armenian Kitchen, Finding A Heritage Lost To Domestic Violence
She grew up disconnected from her abusive father and his Armenian heritage. Years later, she reconnected to that heritage through her grandmother's kitchen and cooking lesson.
When Students In India Can't Earn College Admission On Merit, They Buy Their Way In
When parents in the U.S. paid huge sums to secure places for their children in top schools, it was a scandal. In India, it's acceptable for parents to pay private universities for this purpose.
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Afghanistan: A Tragic Return To A War With No End
The most critical question in Afghanistan today is whether the Afghan military can keep the country safe from the Taliban. An NPR team went looking for the answer, and two of the group were killed.
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It's pie time: 3 savory recipes to stay warm as winter wanes
The beauty of these main-course pies is that all you need to go alongside them is a hearty salad.
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The ReAwaken America Tour unites conservative Christians and conspiracy theorists
Some of the biggest proponents of conspiracy theories about vaccines and elections regularly tour the country together. Many of the speakers are closely tied to former President Donald Trump.
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