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The state stopped issuing new vouchers last December, and nearly 31,000 children were on the waitlist as of September.
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Researchers at Purdue University announced a delay to their expedition into the South Pacific to find what they hope are the remains of Amelia Earhart’s plane. Archaeologists suspect they may have found clues about the missing pilot after satellite imagery revealed an irregularity on a remote beach.
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Brynn Anderson/APTrey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with 12 strikeouts in a 6-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers that moved them within one win of their first championship since 1993. -
Sunday Alamba/APSoyinka, the first African to win the Nobel Prize in literature, believes his non-resident visa could have been rejected because he likened President Trump to a former Ugandan dictator. -
Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty ImagesFirst intended as an entrance for social events, the East Wing became the first lady's office space. Historians say the shift was a key part of professionalizing staff for the president's wife. -
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty ImagesIt's unclear what the timeline for such a project would be. The announcement follows trade negotiations between the countries, including Korean investment in U.S. shipbuilding.
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More than 500,000 people are without power.
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Here & Now's go-to book expert Traci Thomas of "The Stacks" podcast admits she's a scaredy cat when it comes to horror books. But she still loves a novel that haunts or a true crime book that terrifies. -
Public Radio Music Day is a day to celebrate publicly-funded music stations across the country. -
From delays and cancellations to food collection sites, Kaplan explains why the federal government shutdown continues to cause disruptions for air travelers.
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Austin Tice was captured and detained in 2012 by the Assad regime in Syria. Tice is the longest-held American journalist abroad. -
As climate change reshapes the Blue Ridge Mountains, the iconic brook trout is in decline.
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Fall means it's time for giant pumpkin contests and a new generation of competitors. -
An NPR series this week looks at why people are having fewer children and the impact.
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About 30% of SNAP recipients are disabled or elderly.
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Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson talks about growing pressure to end the 29-day-long government shutdown, as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program food benefits end this Saturday.
