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Ukraine and Bulgaria say commercial vessels are defying Russia in the Black Sea
Monday, August 21, 2023
Ukraine and Bulgaria sounded a defiant tone on the future of grain and other shipments on the Black Sea. They say Russia's effort to strangle Ukraine with an embargo and missile strikes isn't working.
Russian missile kills 7 and injures 90 in northern Ukrainian city amid local holiday
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Many residents had just finished a morning of festivities and were leaving church in Chernihiv, north of Kyiv, when a Russian missile struck the city's center, heavily damaging a theater building.
Rural voters shaping the GOP presidential primary turn against U.S. aid to Ukraine
Friday, August 18, 2023
Populist politicians and right-wing media have convinced many voters that U.S. aid for Ukraine is a waste of money. Domestic problems should take precedent, they say.
In divided America, one rural area in northern N.Y. struggles to find common ground
Friday, August 18, 2023
New York's Adirondack Park used to be a political powder keg. Now factions are working to find common ground, while tackling some big problems.
A politically divided rural area of New York has united to preserve its wilderness
Thursday, August 17, 2023
In New York's Adirondack Mountains a bipartisan group has reduced political polarization and boosted civility while helping preserve hundreds of thousands of acres of wilderness.
Supreme Court temporarily blocks $6 billion Purdue Pharma-Sackler bankruptcy
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Supreme Court's decision to review the controversial bankruptcy deal involving the maker of Oxycontin means the settlement will remain on hold at least through December.
Only 1 in 5 people with opioid addiction get the medications to treat it, study finds
Monday, August 07, 2023
Overdose deaths from fentanyl and other opioids have surged but medications that could save thousands of lives "are sitting on the shelf unused," according to new research.
For hard-core Trump supporters latest indictment doesn't raise doubts
Wednesday, August 02, 2023
Republican primary voters in upstate New York are angry over the latest Trump indictment, but some say they're weary of his drama.
Drugmaker Mallinckrodt aims to avoid paying an opioid settlement to victims
Thursday, July 27, 2023
The drugmaker Mallinckrodt is working to avoid payments to people who have struggled with addiction to opioids, as originally reported by the Wall Street Journal.
Remembering Funny Cide, a gutsy longshot of a horse who nearly won the Triple Crown
Friday, July 21, 2023
Funny Cide was an unknown racehorse from New York state in 2003 when he came out of nowhere to win the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness. He died this week at the age of 23.
Come along on a trail run in the wild tallgrass prairie of Kansas
Monday, July 17, 2023
The tallgrass prairie is an astonishing place to run, with rolling hills, bison herds, wildflowers and birds. We take a sunrise run in the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas.
Trail running through the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas
Friday, July 14, 2023
The tallgrass prairie is an astonishing place to run — rolling hills, bison herds, wildflowers and birds moving along the creeks. We take a run in the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas.
As climate change looms, New York bets big on winter sports tourism
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Officials in New York are on track to spend $1 billion taxpayer dollars refurbishing 40-year-old Winter Olympic sports and tourism sites near Lake Placid. Critics doubt it will pay off.
Critics have doubts about New York's huge winter sports tourism investment
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
The state is on track to spend a billion dollars refurbishing 40-year-old Winter Olympic sports and tourism sites near Lake Placid. Critics ask why? (Story aired on ATC on July 10, 2023.)
Critics have doubts about New York's huge winter sports tourism investment
Monday, July 10, 2023
Officials in New York are on track to spend $1 billion taxpayer dollars refurbishing 40-year-old Winter Olympic sports and tourism sites near Lake Placid. Critics doubt it will pay off.
Trail running through the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas
Friday, July 07, 2023
The tallgrass prairie is an astonishing place to run — with rolling hills, bison herds, wildflowers and birds. We take a sunrise run in a tallgrass preserve in Kansas.
Politicians want tougher police action against drug dealers — a move that cost lives
Thursday, July 06, 2023
New research suggests the war on drugs is hurting people with addiction, but lawmakers from both parties are demanding tougher crime policies to curb fentanyl overdoses.
Politicians want cop crackdowns on drug dealers. Experts say tough tactics cost lives
Wednesday, July 05, 2023
As fentanyl deaths surge, lawmakers want more drug busts and arrests. But new research found tough police tactics might increase overdoses and drug deaths in communities.
Overdose deaths involving street xylazine surged years earlier than reported
Friday, June 30, 2023
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found U.S. deaths involving xylazine, known on the street as Tranq, had already risen 35-fold by 2021.
Family members backed the $500,000 bond that freed Rep. Santos from jail
Thursday, June 22, 2023
For weeks New York's embattled Republican congressman fought to keep the backers of his bond secret. Turns out it was his dad and his aunt.