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  • Two people who died on Feb. 26 were found to have had the coronavirus. They were residents of Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., which is considered to be the site of an outbreak.
  • Jeffrey Epstein was a wealthy financier, who was charged with paying dozens of girls over many years for sex. He died in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex-trafficking charges.
  • Last November, the Red Cross handed high-level U.S. military officials in Iraq a harshly worded report describing abuses at Abu Ghraib, The Wall Street Journal reports. Sources tell the paper that military officials were skeptical of the report and seemed more concerned with restricting Red Cross access to the prison. Hear NPR's Steve Inkseep and Journal reporter Greg Jaffe.
  • Report language accompanying the final FY 2012 Appropriations legislation asked the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to provide a report on…
  • A reporter runs into a conundrum: how to describe a sacred Hopi item without using certain forbidden words to do so.
  • An event called the “Super Bowl” of competitive retrieving for dogs is coming to Kentucky this weekend. The state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife…
  • , the director for science for the Wildlife Conservation Society's Asia program, about the new species of mammal that he has discovered in a remote mountain region on the border between Vietnam and Laos.
  • Lisa talks with Diane Johnson, Executive Director of Operation Wildlife in Linwood, Kansas, about a community rescue effort in Kansas that last week saved birds whose wings were frozen. Local residents used air dryers to melt ice from the birds' wings.
  • The McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge in southeast Texas teems with new life every spring, with multiple varieties of birds and amphibians calling out for mates in a cacophonous roar. NPR's John Burnett submits this audio postcard, which features the sexual awakening of the Pig Frog.
  • Scott Ellison says fishing is busting out all over, with bass and crappies leading the parade. This is the time of year when you’re reminded what is so…
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