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Wednesday, June 19, 2013 6:30pm
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Betty Ford is known for her battles with breast cancer and substance abuse. But perhaps even more than these struggles, says biograph...
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Saturday, March 11, 2017 2:00pm
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The tragedy of December 14, 2012 – 20 schoolchildren and six adult staff members dying at the hands of a 20-year-old gunman in Newtown, Connecticut...
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Saturday, April 8, 2017 2:00pm
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This is where technology has taken us: U.S. service members plotting and executing drone strikes half a world away, killing not only a faceless ene...
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Saturday, May 13, 2017 2:00pm
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Alex Sutton, a veteran of three combat tours in Iraq, has been done with war for nearly a decade. But his fight is far from over. Dealing with&nbsp...
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Saturday, June 10, 2017 2:00pm
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The documentary Real Boy tells the story of transgender teen Bennett Wallace, the struggle by his mother to accept his tr...
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Thursday, March 18, 2021 6:00pm
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While conducting research on facial recognition technology at the MIT Media Lab, Ghanaian-born Joy Buolamwini was startled to disc...
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Thursday, April 22, 2021 8:00pm
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The city of Philadelphia reduced the size of the local jail population by nearly half from 2015 to 2020, reflecting efforts by District Attorney&nb...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2021 6:00pm
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Walk into one of the hundreds of donut shops in Southern California – the land of glitz also happens to be the country’s donut capital – and odds a...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020 6:00pm
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When Jonathan Scott, the eco-conscious co-star of HGTV’s popular Property Brothers, added solar panels to his Las Vegas h...