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A firefighter walks through the remains of a building after an explosion on Saturday, July 6, 2019, in Plantation, Fla. Several people were injured after a vacant pizza restaurant exploded in the South Florida shopping plaza Saturday, according to police.  The restaurant was destroyed, and nearby businesses were damaged. (Brynn Anderson/AP Photo)
Community

Explosion at Florida shopping plaza injures 20, 2 seriously

Twenty people were injured after a vacant pizza restaurant exploded in a South Florida shopping plaza Saturday, according to police.

7 years ago

Food that fell from the shelves at a Walmart following an earthquake in Yucca Yalley, Calif., on Friday. (Chad Mayes via/AP Photo)
NPR
Science

Southern California hit with another big earthquake

The U.S. Geological Survey reported the magnitude was 7.1. It's the biggest earthquake in Southern California in 20 years and follows a 6.4 magnitude earthquake Thursday.

7 years ago

In this June 27, 2019, file photo, Demonstrators gather at the Supreme Court as the justices finish the term with key decisions on gerrymandering and a census case involving an attempt by the Trump administration to ask everyone about their citizenship status in the 2020 census, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Justice Department said Tuesday that the 2020 Census is moving ahead without a question about citizenship. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, File)
Politics & Policy

U.S. to pursue citizenship question on census but path unclear

The government has already begun the process of printing the census questionnaire without that question.

7 years ago

Former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden greets supporters before walking in the Independence Fourth of July parade, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Independence, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Biden says having a female vice president would be ‘great’

Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden says it would be "great" to have a female vice president, but he won't say whether he'd pick Sen. Kamala Harris.

7 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker speaks during an event at a Veterans of Foreign Wars post, Wednesday, July 3, 2019, in Las Vegas. (John Locher/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
NJ Spotlight

Booker answers questions about fundraiser with Essex County executive

Demonstrators outside an event called Booker a hypocrite for accepting contributions from the leader of a county which runs an immigrant detention center.

7 years ago

The Medal of Honor. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)
Community

Push to posthumously give black soldier D-Day Medal of Honor

A new push is underway to posthumously award an African American soldier the Medal of Honor for his bravery on D-Day.

7 years ago

An Army soldier hops out of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle after moving it into place by the Lincoln Memorial, Wednesday, July 3, 2019, in Washington, ahead of planned Fourth of July festivities with President Donald Trump. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy
PBS News Hour

Trump speaks at ‘Salute to America’ for 4th of July

Some have raised concern about the cost for taxpayers, as well as that the event could politicize a nonpartisan day meant to be about American unity.

7 years ago

A naturalization ceremony of new U.S. citizens at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia. The U.S. citizenship oath today is 140 words. It wasn't until 1929 that the oath's text was standardized, and the oath was amended in 1952 to emphasize service to country as the U.S. faced a growing threat from the Soviet Union. (Shuran Huang/NPR)
NPR
Politics & Policy

How the U.S. citizenship oath came to be what it is today

If you are born in the U.S., citizenship is a birthright. But if you immigrate to this country, the work of the citizenship process culminates in the reciting of an oath.

7 years ago

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Radio Times
Community

Stories of America

Today, we are rebroadcasting stories from our archives about what it means to be American from three different perspectives.

Air Date: July 4, 2019

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Two Bradley Fighting Vehicles are parked nearby the Lincoln Memorial for President Donald Trump's 'Salute to America' event honoring service branches on Independence Day, Tuesday, July 2, 2019, in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
National Interest
Politics & Policy
National Interest

Fouling the Fourth: Tanks but no tanks, Trump

It takes a craven kind of genius to desecrate the Fourth of July, to turn a traditionally nonpartisan festival into a militarist MAGA rally with pseudo-Moscow trappings.

7 years ago

Christen Press (left) celebrates after scoring the U.S.'s first goal during the Women's World Cup semifinal against England. The U.S. won 2-1. (Alessandra Tarantino/AP)
NPR
Community

U.S. powers to Women’s World Cup final after defeating England 2-1

The U.S. has now made it to the finals of the last three Women's World Cups

7 years ago

Demonstrators rally outside the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., in April to protest the Trump administration's plan to add a citizenship question to forms for the 2020 census.
NPR
Politics & Policy

How the fight over the census citizenship question could rage on

Hours after the Supreme Court ruled to keep a citizenship question off 2020 census forms for now, President Trump threatened to delay next year's national head count.

7 years ago

A memorial to Heather Heyer — who was killed at a Charlottesville rally by a driver facing murder and hate crime charges — stands at the site of her death. Heyer's mother, Susan Bro, is in the background. (Steve Helber/AP)
Courts & Law

White supremacist sentenced to life in prison for deadly Charlottesville car attack

An avowed white supremacist who drove his car into a crowd of anti-racism protesters during a white nationalist rally has been sentenced to life in prison on hate crime charge

7 years ago

The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, Monday, June 17, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Courts & Law

Advocates say high court ruling on census citizenship question ‘helps us move forward’

The court says the Trump administration's explanation for wanting to add the question was "more of a distraction" than an explanation.

7 years ago

People gather during a rally to coincide with the Supreme Court hearings on the redistricting cases in Maryland and North Carolina in front of the Supreme Court on March 26. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

SCOTUS rules partisan gerrymandering is beyond the reach of federal courts

In a 5-4 decision SCOTUS ruled that partisan redistricting is a political question and court can't judge if extreme gerrymandering violates the constitution.

7 years ago

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