Public Radio International
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Many New Yorkers may not know David Hosack's name, but they wouldn't recognize their city without the public institutions he founded or influenced.
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Advocates say the state is turning a blind eye to violations of state law by allowing the Berks County Residential Center to remain in operation.
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Garífuna people escaped violence to join relatives in the South Bronx. And now, they say, being shackled is humiliating.
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Growing up, Wally Feresten never dreamed of being a cue card holder. Now, 28 years later, he can't imagine doing anything else.
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Trust the man. He’s photographed 15,000 dogs.
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Large cities like New York, along with smaller cities and counties in California, want the big oil companies to pay for the harm their products have caused in the form of rising seas, floods and drought. Better science and clear evidence of deception give these lawsuits far more traction than in the past.
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Millions of people in the US live their lives in limbo, under the “supervision” of federal agents and the uncertainty of whether they will be deported. One New York couple is asking: When can we have children?
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More than 30 Chinese immigrants in New York say they have been the victims of a Chinese robocall scam. A local councilor suspects the number is much higher. The NYPD estimates $3 million has been stolen since December.
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Our series takes a global look at the problem: why women are ending up in prison, what it's like for them inside and how activists are fighting to keep people out.
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With millions of lives in immigration limbo, the long-term effects of uncertainty are beginning to worry mental health experts.