PRX - Pieces for Topic: News
Can't find it?
Try Advanced Search
16 results
The urban-rural divide is growing in the United States. How can disparate communities find common ground?
- Added: May 08, 2021
- Length: 28:34
Generation Z has been called a lot of things: The internet generation. The Instagram generation. And as some say: the activist generation. Claire H...
- Added: Jun 24, 2019
- Length: 08:29
NOTE: EMBARGOED UNTIL MONDAY, JUNE 12
By now, most of us have heard that President Trump wants to eliminate a 300-million-dollar program created t...
Bought by WLPR , WXXI Rochester, WBFO, Wisconsin Public Radio (ops), Wisconsin Public Radio and more
- Added: Jun 07, 2017
- Length: 03:47
- Purchases: 9
There is no chocolate industry without Africa. African cocoa is bountiful and painful, cyclical and dynamic. In this episode, we get two snapshots ...
- Added: May 19, 2017
- Length: 42:08
Members of the homeless community in Boulder, Colorado face institutional barriers to find housing. However, they are still optimistic about the ci...
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:30
The City of Boulder is trying to take steps to address the issues surrounding homelessness in the community. They have several programs that are wo...
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:30
With a camping ban in place in Boulder, Colorado. City Rangers are tasked with giving tickets to people they find camping in the open space and mou...
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:32
Boulder, Colorado does not have enough beds to support all the members of the homeless community in the city. How are the local homeless shelters w...
Bought by KRZA
- Added: May 11, 2017
- Length: 04:33
- Purchases: 1
Scientists at the Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida, are leading a new experiment that will help uncover the effects of oil spills on fis...
- Added: Feb 15, 2017
- Length: 08:20
With lifeguards, warning signs, 911 phones and education efforts, beaches across the Great Lakes are preparing for emergencies. But how effective a...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, WVBI-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUK, WXXI Rochester and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 03:24
- Purchases: 8
Berrien County, Mich., is a tourist destination because of its beautiful beaches and 50 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline. But the community also ha...
Bought by WVBI-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WMUK, WXXI Rochester, WCPN and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 7
Since 2002, powerful currents in the Great Lakes have caused more than 150 drownings, researchers say. A look at the science behind the currents.
Bought by WVBI-LP, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WRVO Public Media, WMUK, Delta College Public Radio and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 9
From: Kristin Espeland Gourlay
Series: At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It
Series: At the Crossroads: The Rise of Hepatitis C and the Fight to Stop It
Baby boomers make up the majority of the estimated five million people who have hepatitis C. Most caught the disease – from sharing needles, or a b...
Bought by WMMT
- Added: Nov 14, 2014
- Length: 07:55
- Purchases: 1
We're checking in on our Future Docs, Sarah and Peter, who've nearly reached the mid-way point of their second year of medical school. Reporter Kri...
- Added: Jul 09, 2013
- Length: 07:15
After medical school, most doctors go through a kind of on-the-job training called residency. Residency programs have been around for a while, but ...
- Added: Jul 09, 2013
- Length: 03:39
National banks are getting into the practice of modifying mortgages for homeowners facing foreclosure, and that worries some housing experts.
- Added: Nov 11, 2009
- Length: 05:42
