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LA Dodgers pledge $1M to support immigrant communities after ICE raid backlash

After facing mounting pressure to speak out, the Los Angeles Dodgers have announced a $1 million commitment to support immigrant…

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‘Caused entire communities to be displaced’

A highly invasive species originally introduced to combat desertification has been wreaking havoc across Kenya, forcing entire communities to relocate,…

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Air-quality monitoring underestimates toxic emissions to Salton Sea communities, study finds

A newly published study finds that California's Salton Sea emits hydrogen sulfide, a toxic and foul-smelling gas, at rates that…

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These Are the Most Welcoming Communities in the U.S.

Looking to move? A new list says these are the most welcoming communities in the U.S. that “have gone beyond…

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Travel

These Are the Most Welcoming Communities in the U.S.—and No. 1 Is a Southern Gem

Looking to move? A new list says these are the most welcoming communities in the U.S. that “have gone beyond…

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Science

2024 sea level ‘report cards’ map futures of US coastal communities

William & Mary's Batten School & VIMS have released their 2024 U.S. sea level “report cards,” providing updated analyses of…

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Politics

Public media is a pillar of our communities — don’t defund it

When Hurricane Helene struck North Carolina last fall, Blue Ridge Public Radio leapt into action. When cell service went down,…

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Federal funding freeze harms Native communities : NPR

Homes in the Yupik Eskimo Village of Quinhagak on the Yukon Delta in Alaska are threatened by shoreline erosion as…

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Emotions and levels of threat affect communities’ resilience during extreme events

Tightly connected communities tend to be more resilient when facing extreme events such as earthquakes, hurricanes, floods or wildfires, says…

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Business

New Social Security requirements would be nearly impossible to meet without help in rural communities that lack internet, transportation

Veronica Taylor doesn't know how to turn on a computer, let alone use the internet. The 73-year-old can't drive and…

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