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NPR's Gaza producer faced Israeli military fire, private U.S. contractors pointing laser beams at his forehead and masked thieves as he tried to get food from a U.S.-supported group.
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Jane Rosenberg/ReutersThe music mogul was found guilty of transportation to engage in prostitution, but the jury found him not guilty on three counts related to racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking. -
Did we really squeeze the big sound of Living Colour behind the Tiny Desk? Yes, we did. And, yet, the band lost none of its intensity.
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Save Our Indian River Lagoon & Lagoon Loyal Program Work to Improve the Lagoon. Brandon Smith is an Environmental Specialist with the Save Our Indian River Lagoon Program. Brevard County Natural Resources Mgmt. Dept. describes the work being done and the effort to revamp the Lagoon Loyal Program -
Waterway Warriors Makes a Huge Impact in the Lagoon. Sharon Noll, President of the local non-profit, talks about a two-day clean-up that removed 900 tires from the 1,000 Islands.
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier/XNPR's A Martinez talks with Republican strategist Alex Conant about what Florida's new migrant detention facility — dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" — reveals about Trump's immigration strategy. -
Lynne Sladky/APFlorida lawmakers have sent the governor a bill that would provide financial relief to condo owners. The measure softens mandates passed after the deadly 2021 collapse of a condo tower in Surfside.
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NASA/JPL-CaltechThe newly discovered interstellar visitor is just the third of its kind and fascinates astronomers who hope to learn from it about galaxies far, far away. -
Adriana M. Gutierrez (CI Lab)/NASA-GSFCResearchers using data from the James Webb Space Telescope recently announced they had detected biosignature gases on planet K2-18b. A new analysis of the same data casts doubt on the earlier findings
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Sebastian Inlet Hosts a Ribbon Cutting for the North Jetty June 30, 2025. Ed Garland, Communications Specialist talks about the restoration of the Jetty and the ribbon cutting event. -
Brevard Zoo Offers extended Hours, Muralist displays and Special Sunday Education Event. Zach Marchetti, Director of Community Engagement at the Zoo talks about Special Offers for Summer. -
Commemorating 5 years since his passing, enjoy a memorial concert at Nomad's Canteen in EGAD on Saturday, June 28th. -
weVenture Hosts Wine Women and Shoes August 2, 2025. Katherine Rudloff, Executive Director of weVenture describes the event and ticket/sponsorship opportunities available. -
Rockledge High Health/Senior Care Workers Reunion June 26, 2025. Susan Houts, with Assisting Hands, Noelle Nickerson, Rockledge High Alumni Founder and Katherine Quarno of Quarno's Auto Salvage describe the event. -
The super-producer whose beats moved the boundaries of Top 40 radio is chasing a new revolution: digital superstars and the erasure of artistic process as we know it. -
Palestinians say Israeli forces killed scores of people trying to reach food aid in Khan Younis on Tuesday in the deadliest attack of recent weeks on hungry crowds attempting to get food in Gaza.
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