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Leah Holland-Mills addresses feeding program volunteers.

Graves County Summer Feeding Program Expanding

Graves County School’s summer feeding program is adding another location this year. Symsonia Elementary will join Central Elementary School in providing…

Hospital Merger Sparks End-of-Life Worries

By Associated PressLouisville, KY – A pending merger of three Kentucky hospitals has some people worried that Catholic doctrine could override patients'…

Guns to be Allowed at New Tennessee Legislative Complex

People with state-issued handgun carry permits will be allowed to be armed within Tennessee's new legislative office complex. Lawmakers and staff are…

Westerfield on ‘Antagonism’ Between Governor and Attorney General

A Christian County lawmaker says it’s unfortunate that the relationship between the Governor and Attorney General is off to such a bad start. Republican…

Bob Edwards' Thanksgiving Fantasy Feast

Being the host that he is, Bob Edwards continues the Morning Edition tradition of bringing together the creme de la creme of cookery for a fantasy holiday feast. This year's celebrity chef potluck features Julia Child, Maida Heatter, Paul Prudhomme, Wolfgang Puck — and one would-be party crasher. NPR Online offers a sample of recipes from the gourmet repast, and an illustrated slideshow of the gathering.

Alyssa Gaines is named National Youth Poet Laureate

Alyssa Gaines, an 18-year-old from Indianapolis, has been named the 6th National Youth Poet Laureate.

Increasingly, many people in the U.S., like these teens in a Miami grocery story in August, now routinely wear face masks in public to help stop COVID-19's spread. But social distancing and other public health measures have been slower to catch on, especially among young adults, a national survey finds.

Mask-Wearing Is Up In The U.S., But Young People Are Still Too Lax, CDC Survey Finds

A general increase in mask-wearing has been encouraging, U.S. public health experts say. But too few young people, especially, are social distancing and taking other steps to slow coronavirus' spread.

Nuuk, Greenland's capital, hosted about 2,000 people for this year's Arctic Winter Games. It was the biggest event ever held in Greenland.

At Arctic Winter Games, Biathlons, Stick Pulls And Sledge Jumps

At the Olympics of Inuit sports, athletes from Greenland, Alaska, Canada and Russia face off in games like the finger pull and Alaskan high kick. But collaboration is more important than competition.

Does Netflix's 'The Circle' Count As An Epistolary Drama?

Contestants on the new social-media-based reality show, The Circle, never meet in person. Their online profiles may not be what they seem — reminding us of a certain kind of literary drama.

Illinois Republican Party Chairman Don Tracy rallies the party faithful at the 2023 Illinois State Fair. Less than a year later, Tracy announced his resignation, citing party infighting.

Just weeks before Republican National Convention, Illinois GOP chair announces resignation

After 3 ½ years as ILGOP chair, Don Tracy cites intraparty fighting as reason for quitting

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