Lisa Holett
After 18 months of building, the Holetts were nearly set to move into their dream home in Dayton, Mont. It took their life savings to build the cabin. It took one wildfire to burn it down in minutes.
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Native American tribes and communities are creating formal programs that focus on their traditional foods to not only combat systemic food insecurity, but also connect people to their culture. -
That’s according to data released Monday in the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Kids Count data book for 2022.
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A Cook County judge Tuesday vacated the wrongful murder conviction of Marilyn Mulero and dismissed all charges against her. Mulero spent nearly three decades in prison for a 1992 murder she did not commit.
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The sentence was a result of an investigation initiated on April 29 by the Detective Division of the Sheriff's Office.
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Only a handful of monkeypox cases in the U.S. are among children, out of thousands reported so far. Yet infectious disease experts are keeping a close eye on pediatric cases.
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Eli Lilly says it will look to expand outside Hoosier State
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The 2022 KIDS COUNT Data Book specifically highlights the mental-health crisis exacerbated by the pandemic.
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The suspect brandished a firearm and stole cash from the business.
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A pathogenic crop disease has officially arrived in central Illinois, with the potential to rival the dreaded corn rootworm as a top corn yield-robber.
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People in recovery for substance use disorder often need to attend medical appointments, recovery meetings or meet with a probation officer. But access to transportation can be a barrier to recovery.
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Recently retired General Frank McKenzie reflects on the withdrawal from Afghanistan, who bears responsibility for the way it unfolded, and how the U.S. "lost track" of why it was in the country.
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Eight radio stations in Southern Louisiana still broadcast partially in French as they try to keep alive a dying language in the area. French has been spoken there since the mid-1700s.
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Members of Massachusetts's Wampanoag community say the people running the Patuxet living history site have done little to ingratiate themselves with tribes.
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A veterinarian said that during the rescue operation, the dangerously thin white mammal began to have breathing difficulties, and so experts decided to humanely euthanize the creature.
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The court's decision reopened a lawsuit that invalidates a protected area in Brazil's Amazon.
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Republican Tim Michels, a construction executive endorsed by former President Donald Trump, will face Democratic Gov. Tony Evers in what could be a tight race for Wisconsin governor in November.
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A federal search warrant like the kind carried out at the home of former President Donald Trump would require detailed evidence and sign-off at the highest levels of the DOJ, legal experts said.
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The presidential election in Kenya drew low voter turnout on Tuesday pitting opposition leader Raila Odinga against Deputy President William Ruto.
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The Biden administration is allowing the shot to be given between layers of skin — a method that only requires a fifth of the full dose — in order to increase vaccinations and slow the outbreak.
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A man was charged with killing two Muslim men and is suspected of killing two others in Albuquerque, N.M. The killings sparked fear in Muslim communities nationwide.
- Wed, Aug. 10 at 7pm – Nature: Dogs in the Land of Lions
- Tue, Aug. 9 at 9pm – Frontline: Afghanistan Undercover
- Mon, Aug. 8 at 7pm – Antiques Roadshow: Hotel Coronado, Hour 3
- Sun, Aug. 7 at 7pm – In Their Own Words: Diana, Princess of Wales
- Sat, Aug. 6 at 12pm - Steven Raichlen's Project Fire: Sandwiches Hit the Grill
- Fri, Aug. 5 at 9pm – Lidia Celebrates America: Return of the Artisans
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