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PBS Promotes Scott Nourse to Serve as Chief of Technology

PBS Promotes Scott Nourse to Serve as Chief of Technology3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (253+ words) ARLINGTON, VA; January 28, 2026" PBS today announced the appointment of Scott Nourse as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). In this role, Nourse will lead PBS's technology strategy and operations, overseeing the teams and platforms that power digital services, broadcast infrastructure, and innovation…...

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pbs.org > newshour > nation > boars-head-plans-to-reopen-troubled-deli-meat-plant-but-reports-of-sanitation-problems-persist

Boar's Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist

Boar's Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1069+ words) The Boar's Head deli meat plant at the heart of last year's deadly food poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, company officials said. But recent inspections at Boar's Head sites in three states documented sanitation problems…...

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Arkansas Week | Arkansas Week: Farm Bankruptcies/ Economy/ Lithium | Season 43 | Episode 22

Arkansas Week | Arkansas Week: Farm Bankruptcies/ Economy/ Lithium | Season 43 | Episode 226+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1859+ words) Season 43 Episode 22 | 27m 1sVideo has Closed Captions | CC Farm bankruptcies are up, Host Chris Kane talks with economist Ryan Loy about agriculture's impact, the state's top industry. Dr. Michael Pakko of UA Little Rock's Arkansas Economic Development Institute notes the state's $367.9 million…...

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pbs.org > newshour > politics > federal-appeals-court-blocks-louisiana-law-requiring-ten-commandments-in-classrooms

Federal appeals court blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms

Federal appeals court blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (350+ words) The ruling on Friday marked a major win for civil liberties groups who say the mandate violates the'separation of church and state, and that the poster-sized displays would isolate students " especially those who are not Christian. WATCH: Louisiana's Ten Commandments…...

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pbs.org > video > drought-conditions-in-the-nw-norovirus-in-tri-cities-and-mental-health-funding-cuts-may-28-2025-sibfd0

NWPB Weekly News Now | Drought Conditions in the NW, Norovirus in Tri-Cities and Mental Health Funding Cuts: May 28, 2025 | Season 2025

NWPB Weekly News Now | Drought Conditions in the NW, Norovirus in Tri-Cities and Mental Health Funding Cuts: May 28, 2025 | Season 20258+ mon, 1+ day ago   (508+ words) Drought Conditions in the NW, Norovirus in Tri-Cities and Mental Health Funding Cuts: May 28, 2025 Hosted by NWPB Multimedia News Director Tracci Dial. 5/28/2025 | 2m 29sVideo has Closed Captions | CC The summer season is kicking off with drought conditions, warm weather and early irrigation…...

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News Wrap: Deadly storms rip through Kentucky and Missouri

News Wrap: Deadly storms rip through Kentucky and Missouri8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (151+ words) In our news wrap Saturday, severe storms in the Midwest and South left nearly two dozen people dead, the Supreme Court said the Trump administration cannot deport a group of Venezuelans detained in Texas using the Alien Enemies Act, Trump…...

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pbs.org > newshour > nation > rivers-flood-towns-in-kentucky-after-a-prolonged-deluge-of-rain

Rivers flood towns in Kentucky after a prolonged deluge of rain

Rivers flood towns in Kentucky after a prolonged deluge of rain9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (909+ words) Swollen rivers posed the latest threat from a series of persistent storms that have killed at least 20 people since last week " 10 of them in Tennessee " as they doused the region with heavy rains and spawned destructive tornadoes. Teeming waterways kept…...

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pbs.org > newshour > nation > flooding-worsens-across-south-and-midwest-after-days-of-torrential-rain

Flooding worsens across South and Midwest after days of torrential rain

Flooding worsens across South and Midwest after days of torrential rain9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (711+ words) From Texas to Ohio, utilities scrambled to shut off power and gas, while cities closed roads and deployed sandbags to protect homes and businesses. In Frankfort, Kentucky, rescue crews checking up on residents in the state capital traversed inundated streets…...

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Potentially catastrophic rains and floods may hit South and Midwest after destructive tornadoes

Potentially catastrophic rains and floods may hit South and Midwest after destructive tornadoes9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1297+ words) Many communities were still reeling from tornadoes that destroyed whole neighborhoods and killed at least seven people. Forecasters warned of catastrophic weather on the way, with round after round of heavy rains expected in the central U.S. through Saturday. Satellite imagery…...

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Deadly storms rip through the South and Midwest

Deadly storms rip through the South and Midwest9+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1088+ words) Violent storms and tornadoes tore through cities from Oklahoma to Indiana during what could be a record-setting period of deadly weather and flooding, destroying homes and sending debris nearly 5 ... Your tax-deductible donation ensures our vital reporting continues to thrive. Support…...