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Joe Gore prepares for Hurricane Florence as he boards up windows on a home in Emerald Isle, N.C., Sept. 12, 2018. (AP/Tom Copeland)

Hurricane Florence and global warming

Matthew Rozsa
Neil deGrasse Tyson (AP/Dennis Van Tine)

Neil deGrasse Tyson on space warriors

Amanda Marcotte
Andrew Wheeler (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP charges top dollar for dirty air

Jillian S. Ambroz
(AP/Anja Niedringhaus)

The 1.5 Generation

Eric Holthaus - Grist
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Energy Dept. weakens nuclear oversight

Rebecca Moss - ProPublica
(AP Photo/Tanya Bindra, File)

Media falls short in reporting epidemics

Yotam Ophir - The Conversation
The funeral service for firefighter Vernon Cherry in Brooklyn, New York, June 22, 2002.  Cherry was among 342 firefighters who perished in the attack on the World Trade Center. (AP/Radcliffe Roye)

Growing from grief after 9/11

Nicole Karlis
Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Shutterstock/Salon)

Kavanaugh could destroy the EPA

Amanda Marcotte
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In this June 10, 2014 photo a cellphone tower inside the bell tower is seen over the Resurrection Lutheran Church in Ankeny, Iowa. As wireless companies fill gaps in their networks, many have sought to camouflage the ungainly outdoor equipment that carries the nation’s daily diet of calls, text messages and data. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) (AP)

Trump’s 5G network raises concerns

Sabine El Gemayel - Independent Media Institute
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Screen rules making kids safer

Merve Lapus - Common Sense Media
In this Jan. 23, 2015, photo, wild horses are seen during a BLM tour in the Pine Nut Mountains just outside of Dayton, Nev. Under the threat of another legal battle, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has quietly pulled the plug on a public-private partnership in northern Nevada aimed at shrinking the size of a wild horse herd through the use of contraceptives, according to documents The Associated Press obtained on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)  NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT (AP)

Federal moves to rein in wild horses

Dan Ross - FairWarning
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From "charmed life" to chemo

Ayse Birsel - Design The Life You Love
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A festering complaint

Fred Schulte, Elizabeth Lucas, Joe Mahr - KFF Health News
Children walk by drug users passed out along a street in a South Bronx neighborhood which has the highest rate of heroin-involved overdose deaths in the city. (Getty/Spencer Platt)

Drug exec to profit off opioid treatment

Matthew Chapman - Alternet
(AP/Gregory Bull)

Cassava helping millions of farmers

Devang Mehta
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Superbugs are getting deadlier

Bryan Gibb
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A fit CEO is an effective CEO

Pete Leibman
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The startup transforming school food

Lisa Held - Civil Eats
Lavender growing in Boone County W.Va. on top of a reclaimed strip mine, as part of the Green Mining Project. (Janet Kunicki/West Virginia Public Broadcasting/100 Days in Appalachia)

Lavender hopes and realities

Roxy Todd - West Virginia Public Broadcasting
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How to be a better tourist

Jenny Howard
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States eyeing midterms for opioid tax

Jay Hancock, Shefali Luthra - KFF Health News
Malnourished children eat a meal at the Apanalaya Center in Mumbai, India, Oct. 9, 2012. (AP/Rafiq Maqbool)

Hunger: A grave warning to the world

Vijay Prashad - Independent Media Institute
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Opioid maker gets addiction drug patent

Nicole Karlis
Brett Kavanaugh (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

What Kavanaugh said about birth control

Nicole Karlis
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