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Trump and GOP members of Congress accuse the public broadcasters of biased and "woke" programming. Trump plans a rescission, giving Congress 45 days to approve it or allow funding to be restored.
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Panda Bear's wondrous music comes to life with the help of four additional friends who provide sweet, multi-layered harmonies. -
@ogata_photoOn their new album, two of the most celebrated composers and players in the jazz world pay homage to the pursuit of purpose and joy found in the struggle for liberation.
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Brevard County Education Choice Fair Saturday, May 3, 2025 9 am to 1 pm. Nicole Green, of Learning Forward Education Center and STREAM Academy shares the highlights of the event. -
Free Theatre of Brevard Presents Goodbye Memories April 25th & 26th & May 3rd at Eastminster Presbyterian Church in Indialantic. The play tells the story of Anne Frank, the month leading up to her family going into hiding. Janet Rubin, Founder and Director, speaks about the performance.
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Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty ImagesTrump's decision to remove temporary protected status means more than 500,000 Venezuelans may be forced to leave the United States. Venezuelan Americans, many of whom voted for Trump, call it a betrayal. -
Evan Vucci/APRepublican leaders in the state legislature say they support President Trump's pledge to combat illegal immigration but want to deal with it and other issues identified by DeSantis on their schedule, not his.
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Ringo H.W. Chiu/APThe "blood worm moon," so named for the reddish hue of its glow and the time of year it's occurring, will be visible in every U.S. state. -
Eric Gay/APNearly two months after an explosion sent flaming debris raining down on the Turks and Caicos, SpaceX launched another mammoth Starship rocket but lost contact minutes into the test flight.
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The elimination of $1.1 billion previously appropriated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) may be rescinded as requested by the White House Office for Management and Budget (OMB). This “rescission memo” could be sent to Congress as early as this week. -
Derek Gores hosts Create Your World Summer Art Camp June thru August 2025. Artists Derek Gores and Rebecca King outline the camp and each week's themes. -
The government plans to call Mark Zuckerberg and Sheryl Sandberg to the witness stand. The trial is expected to run nearly two months in a federal courtroom in Washington. -
HfH Supportive Housing provides affordable, accessible housing solutions and supportive services for Veterans, individuals, and families experiencing housing instability and homelessness. Executive Director Rob Cramp and Jim Carlson, Grants Administrator for Housing for Homeless, describe the program. -
Melbourne Art Festival Celebrates 40 years at Wickham Park on April 26 & 27, 2025. Doug Taylor, Communications Director with the festival outlines this year's events. -
Sunday Sampler Series Funded by the Will McClain Foundation. 1st Concert April 6th, 2025. Sharon Osuna, musician, songwriter and Board Member with the Will McClain Foundation talks about the series. -
From plumbing pipes and rice bowls to vibraphones and one big bass drum, Sandbox Percussion makes mesmerizing music that you have to see to believe.
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