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President Biden had an unexpected update to his schedule Thursday to address the pro-Palestinian protests roiling campuses across the country.
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The Southern Berkshire County community of Monterey is holding its town meeting Saturday morning.
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The Berkshire County communities of Lenox and Adams, Massachusetts are holding town elections Monday.
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Americana rockers The National Reserve bring their classic, rootsy sounds to the Egremont Barn in South Egremont, Mass. , tonight at 7:30pm . The Brooklyn - based outfit ’ s blend of guitar - driven country - rock, blues, soul, and old - time rock ‘ n ’ roll should appeal to fans of Little Feat, The Band, Neil Young , the Rolling Stones, and the Allman Brothers Band . (Fri, May 3)
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Facing opposition to its plans in Saratoga County, a fertilizer production company is now pitching to Fulton County officials.
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Dean's family says he quickly fell into critical condition after being diagnosed with a MRSA bacterial infection. He is the second aviation whistleblower to die in the past three months.
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Congress and President Biden say TikTok must shed its financial ties to China or face a ban in the U.S. But Washington Post tech reporter Drew Harwell says selling the company is complicated.
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In an NPR interview, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said he had a 'gut reaction' that outside agitators were leading Columbia anti-war protests. Students beg to differ.
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Workers are still removing pieces of the Key Bridge from Baltimore Harbor, but the fight over who will pay to replace it has already begun. Past accidents offer some clues about how it could play out.
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Federal regulators, medical experts and safe-sleep advocates have warned of the potential danger of weighted infant sleepwear, but manufacturers say their products have helped millions of families.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson met with a group of Jewish students at Columbia University who say they've experienced antisemitic speech and harassment from protesters on and off campus.
“The Met Opera” returns this season with wide-ranging performances that bring joy to the ears. From Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” to Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly,” the secured season will surely keep you entertained. Airing on Saturdays at 1 p.m. through June 8, 2024.
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