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  • EgyptAir Flight 181 was headed from Alexandria to Cairo but was forced to land in Cyprus. The hijacker claimed to have had explosives on board. Associated Press reporter Menelaos Hadjicostis explains.
  • Last month, former President Barack Obama made headlines, when he said on a podcast that there were aliens, despite not having actual proof of their existence.
  • Every year, The Regeneron Science Talent Search scours High Schools from across the country to recognize and encourage their research projects.
  • Esta semana, el centro de detención de migrantes para niños ubicado en Homestead comenzó a entregar a los niños a familiares.La instalación es la más…
  • Florida Gulf Coast University President Wilson Bradshaw has decided not to move a big land grant offer forward.The school’s foundation was set to consider…
  • Punta Gorda Police Chief Tom Lewis is on administrative leave with pay today after being charged with culpable negligence in the death of a woman…
  • The Associated Press reports that two convicted murderers from Florida who used phony documents to escape prison were arrested Saturday night without incident at a motel in Panama City, Fla.
  • Chris Benderev is a founding producer of and also reports stories for NPR's documentary-style podcast, Embedded. He's driven into coal mines, watched as a town had to shutter its only public school after 100 years in operation, and, recently, he's followed the survivors of a mass shooting for two years to understand what happens after they fade from the news. He's also investigated the pseudoscience behind a national chain of autism treatment facilities. As a producer, he's made stories about ISIS, voting rights and Donald Trump's business history. Earlier in his career, he was a producer at NPR's Weekend Edition, Morning Edition, Hidden Brain and the TED Radio Hour.
  • Karen Grigsby Bates is the Senior Correspondent for Code Switch, a podcast that reports on race and ethnicity. A veteran NPR reporter, Bates covered race for the network for several years before becoming a founding member of the Code Switch team. She is especially interested in stories about the hidden history of race in America—and in the intersection of race and culture. She oversees much of Code Switch's coverage of books by and about people of color, as well as issues of race in the publishing industry. Bates is the co-author of a best-selling etiquette book (Basic Black: Home Training for Modern Times) and two mystery novels; she is also a contributor to several anthologies of essays. She lives in Los Angeles and reports from NPR West.
  • With growing concerns of Russian hacking heading into the midterms, a Democratic candidate for Congress says Russia has been keeping a close eye on his…
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