Eleanor Klibanoff

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Louisville Police Officer Files Lawsuit Against Breonna Taylor's Boyfriend

Friday, October 30, 2020

The Louisville Metro Police officer who was shot during the raid of Breonna Taylor's apartment has filed a countersuit. He's suing Taylor's boyfriend, Kenneth Walker.

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Louisville Police Release Internal Report Into Breonna Taylor Shooting

Thursday, October 08, 2020

In the long-awaited internal report, authorities laid out their investigation about what led up to, and happened the night that police fatally shot Breonna Taylor in her home.

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What's Next For Police Officers Involved In Breonna Taylor's Death?

Thursday, September 24, 2020

A grand jury in Louisville, Ky., has decided that none of the three police officers involved will face charges for killing Breonna Taylor. NPR discusses what might happen next to them.

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A History Of Quarantines, From Bubonic Plague To Typhoid Mary

Sunday, January 26, 2020

China's efforts to build a quarantine center for suspected Wuhan coronavirus patients is the latest chapter about a practice that's as old as the Bible.

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Feds Find Kentucky Fails To Meet Standards For Worker Safety

Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Kentucky's worker safety agency suffers from major shortcomings. That's according to a recent audit by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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In Kentucky, A 'Culture Of Indifference' To Sexual Harassment In Prisons

Friday, July 27, 2018

In the last six years, more than 3,500 pages of sexual harassment complaints have been filed against the Kentucky Department of Corrections. Increasingly, victims are taking to the courts.

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In Charlottesville Suspect's Hometown, People Respond To Deadly Attack

Monday, August 14, 2017

People in northern Kentucky are reacting to the violence in Charlottesville, Va., over the weekend. It is near the hometown of James Alex Fields Jr., the man who drove his car into a crowd of protesters, killing one woman.

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Eric Conn, Kentucky's Biggest Con Man

Friday, July 14, 2017

Eric Conn was supposed to learn his sentence Friday. He's the Kentucky man who federal authorities say perpetrated the largest fraud in Social Security history. The problem is, he has disappeared.

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Lead Ammunition Poisons Wildlife But Too Expensive To Change, Hunters Say

Monday, February 20, 2017

Just before leaving office, the Obama administration banned the use of lead ammunition on federal land. Some hunters want President Trump to reverse the ban.

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Devoted Volunteers Keep History Of Pennsylvania Rail Company On Track

Monday, December 12, 2016

Once the largest U.S. rail company, the Pennsylvania Railroad ceased operations nearly half a century ago. But volunteers are researching and protecting that history at the station in Lewiston, Pa.

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Call For Action From A Survivor Of Trafficking (Yes, It Happens To Men)

Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Ronny Marty talks about his experience — and the report he helped write as a member of the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking.

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What You Need To Know If You'd Like To Help Post-Hurricane Haiti

Saturday, October 15, 2016

If you're thinking now's the time to hop on a plane and get involved in disaster relief, groups on the ground have some advice.

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Jerry Sandusky, Former Penn State Football Coach, Takes Stand To Deny Sex Abuse

Saturday, August 13, 2016

In court Friday, former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, 72, denied the child molestation charges on which he was convicted. He wants a new trial, or his conviction thrown out.

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Trash Backlash: The Battle For The Future Of 2 Pennsylvania Towns

Thursday, August 04, 2016

In Pennsylvania, disposal of out-of-state waste is an important revenue source for some small towns. But Keystone Sanitary Landfill's plan to expand is meeting strong opposition.

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The Immigrants It Once Shut Out Bring New Life To Pennsylvania Town

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

Once home to some of the country's strictest anti-illegal-immigration laws, Hazleton is now 40 percent Latino. The city is younger and bigger than it's been in decades, and the economy is thriving.

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Filmmaker Wants To Stop Fathers From Giving Up Their Daughters

Wednesday, July 01, 2015

She fights for the rights of women by telling stories about heroic men.

"The struggle to end violence against women has always been carried out by women activists," says Samar Minallah Khan, who makes documentaries about gender-based violence in her native Pakistan.

"Women have worked very hard to bring ...

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Kansas Becomes First State To Ban Second Trimester Abortion Procedure

Friday, April 17, 2015

Kansas is the first state to ban "dismemberment abortions," the common second trimester procedure. This is the first medically-endorsed procedure to be banned since 2007.

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House Churches Swap Steeples For Sofas, And Say They've Never Been Closer

Sunday, February 22, 2015

With new church construction at an ebb, many Christians are treating this modern problem with an ancient solution: moving congregations out of brick-and-mortar churches and into their own homes.

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App Links Sex Assault Survivors To Help, But Who Downloads It?

Saturday, January 24, 2015

Maya Weinstein is now a happy, bubbly junior at the George Washington University. But she says that two years ago, just a few weeks after she arrived on campus as a freshman, she was sexually assaulted by a fellow student.

"It was one of those 'acquaintance rape' things that people ...

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A Battle To Wash Away A Fountain's Controversial Namesake

Friday, January 02, 2015

In Washington, D.C., a local commissioner is working to get Sen. Francis Newlands' name removed from a fountain. Newlands was an outspoken white supremacist who tried to repeal the 15th Amendment.

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