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A Note From WPPB General Manager Diane Masciale
On March 18th, 88.3FM WPPB—the only NPR station on Long Island—was purchased by WNET, America’s flagship PBS station and the parent company of WLIW21—the only PBS station on Long Island...
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U.N. Report Says Pandemic Could Push 132 Million People Into Hunger
The U.N. says it's too early to determine the full impact of coronavirus lockdowns and other measures. But ...
EDUCATION
Los Angeles And San Diego Schools Announce Online-Only Fall
The districts cited "skyrocketing infection rates" in Southern California.
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Migrant Mother Given A Choice: Leave Her Newborn In U.S. Or Return To Mexico Together
As the Trump administration has effectively shut down the asylum system at the border during the pandemic, one ...
WORLD
Seoul Holds Funeral For Mayor As Accuser Details Years Of Alleged Sexual Harassment
A former secretary of Park's says she endured four years of sexual harassment. The mayor was found dead ...
NATIONAL
Statues Of Conquistador Juan De Oñate Come Down As New Mexico Wrestles With History
Who was Juan de Oñate? Critics object to statues of the Spanish conquistador, the first European to colonize ...
