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The owners of Ghost Ranch announced a 6,000-acre conservation easement deal made possible through partnership with the New Mexico Land Conservancy and the state will protect the same vistas that Georgia O’Keeffe memorialized in her art. sfnm.co/3KolCGJ
Ghost Ranch announces conservation easement to protect vistas painted by Georgia O'Keeffe
More than $900,000 from the Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund has been made available through a state conservation program.
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December 9, 2025 at 5:15 PM
The owners of Ghost Ranch announced a 6,000-acre conservation easement deal made possible through partnership with the New Mexico Land Conservancy and the state will protect the same vistas that Georgia O’Keeffe memorialized in her art. sfnm.co/3KolCGJ
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On this day in 1999, Rick Danko died.
Born in Blayney, Ontario in 1943, he was the bassist for The Band. He recorded one solo album in 1977, the first member of The Band to do so. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Born in Blayney, Ontario in 1943, he was the bassist for The Band. He recorded one solo album in 1977, the first member of The Band to do so. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
December 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
On this day in 1999, Rick Danko died.
Born in Blayney, Ontario in 1943, he was the bassist for The Band. He recorded one solo album in 1977, the first member of The Band to do so. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Born in Blayney, Ontario in 1943, he was the bassist for The Band. He recorded one solo album in 1977, the first member of The Band to do so. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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Remembering Otis Redding today on the 58th anniversary of his passing (December 10, 1967) | Explore his musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/OReddingRIP
December 10, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Remembering Otis Redding today on the 58th anniversary of his passing (December 10, 1967) | Explore his musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/OReddingRIP
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‘Hating soccer is more American than apple pie’: the World Cup nobody wanted the US to host
‘Hating soccer is more American than apple pie’: the World Cup nobody wanted the US to host
Glitzy draws, OJ-era chaos, grass laid over AstroTurf and a host nation that barely cared – the 1994 World Cup arrived amid suspicion and slapstick. Yet it became a watershed that would alter US sport and global football politics alike
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December 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
‘Hating soccer is more American than apple pie’: the World Cup nobody wanted the US to host
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EXCLUSIVE: Federal tax prosecutions fell to their lowest level in decades this year, declining more than 27% from the year before as the Trump administration cut the ranks of attorneys and agents who pursue those cases, a Reuters examination has found.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:38 AM
EXCLUSIVE: Federal tax prosecutions fell to their lowest level in decades this year, declining more than 27% from the year before as the Trump administration cut the ranks of attorneys and agents who pursue those cases, a Reuters examination has found.
www.reuters.com/world/tax-pr...
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Applying the Kansas Consumer Protection Act to residential rentals could help balance power between landlords and tenants. A lawmaker hopes it may force landlords to improve their properties so tenants don’t live in squalor. www.kmuw.org/2025-12-09/h...
Hundreds of Kansans lost their apartment due to landlord neglect. One change in law could help
Applying the Kansas Consumer Protection Act to residential rentals could help balance power between landlords and tenants. A lawmaker hopes it may force landlords to improve their properties so…
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December 9, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Applying the Kansas Consumer Protection Act to residential rentals could help balance power between landlords and tenants. A lawmaker hopes it may force landlords to improve their properties so tenants don’t live in squalor. www.kmuw.org/2025-12-09/h...
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Column: The FWC says it's OK that it ignored science in scheduling a new #Florida bear hunt. My latest for the @floridaphoenix.comincludes shout-outs to Veruca Salt and "The Wire." floridaphoenix.com/2025/12/04/f...
Florida wildlife agency’s leaders claim they don’t have to follow science • Florida Phoenix
When I was growing up here in Florida, everyone revered science. We looked to high-IQ scientists to tell us how to fly to the moon, how to transplant a heart, how to fire up a laser, how the universe ...
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December 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Column: The FWC says it's OK that it ignored science in scheduling a new #Florida bear hunt. My latest for the @floridaphoenix.comincludes shout-outs to Veruca Salt and "The Wire." floridaphoenix.com/2025/12/04/f...
Shameful
December 7, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Shameful
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Happy heavenly birthday to Dave Brubeck
(December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012)!!🎉
"Take Five" ⚜️🎶⚜️😎⚜️🎶⚜️
(December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012)!!🎉
"Take Five" ⚜️🎶⚜️😎⚜️🎶⚜️
December 6, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Happy heavenly birthday to Dave Brubeck
(December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012)!!🎉
"Take Five" ⚜️🎶⚜️😎⚜️🎶⚜️
(December 6, 1920 – December 5, 2012)!!🎉
"Take Five" ⚜️🎶⚜️😎⚜️🎶⚜️
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Motion-activated trail cameras in southeastern Arizona captured pictures last month of a new, never-before-seen jaguar, according to the University of Arizona Wild Cat Research and Conservation Center.
Remote cameras catch another new jaguar in Arizona
Motion-activated trail cameras in southeastern Arizona captured pictures last month of a new, never-before-seen jaguar, according to the University of Arizona Wild Cat Research and Conservation Center.
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December 3, 2025 at 4:45 AM
Motion-activated trail cameras in southeastern Arizona captured pictures last month of a new, never-before-seen jaguar, according to the University of Arizona Wild Cat Research and Conservation Center.
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year ... 🎵🎵
Books We Love
Here are 380+ great reads from 2025 handpicked just for you by NPR staffers and trusted critics.
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December 3, 2025 at 12:20 PM
It’s the most wonderful time of the year ... 🎵🎵
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The wealthy profit from public lands, and taxpayers pick up the tab
Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10% of permit holders.
Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10% of permit holders.
The wealthy profit from public lands, and taxpayers pick up the tab
Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10% of permit holders.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:00 AM
The wealthy profit from public lands, and taxpayers pick up the tab
Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10% of permit holders.
Roughly two-thirds of grazing on Bureau of Land Management land is controlled by just 10% of permit holders.
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Q: You said that second strike was in accordance with the law of armed conflict, but the Navy's own manual says that firing on survivors from a wrecked vessel is an example of a war crime
LEAVITT: I would reiterate that the strike was conducted in accordance with the law of armed conflict
LEAVITT: I would reiterate that the strike was conducted in accordance with the law of armed conflict
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Q: You said that second strike was in accordance with the law of armed conflict, but the Navy's own manual says that firing on survivors from a wrecked vessel is an example of a war crime
LEAVITT: I would reiterate that the strike was conducted in accordance with the law of armed conflict
LEAVITT: I would reiterate that the strike was conducted in accordance with the law of armed conflict
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🦇 If humans aged like the longest-lived bat species, we’d live for hundreds of years—and that bat is just one of many superagers in the animal kingdom: buff.ly/YlatJbX
November 29, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🦇 If humans aged like the longest-lived bat species, we’d live for hundreds of years—and that bat is just one of many superagers in the animal kingdom: buff.ly/YlatJbX
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Lake Erie's displaced water uncovers shipwreck likely from 1800s, historians say
Lake Erie's displaced water uncovers shipwreck likely from 1800s, historians say
A shipwreck that has long rested beneath Lake Erie’s waters was briefly revealed off Kingsville, Ontario, after high winds seemingly made the lake “vanish.”
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November 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Lake Erie's displaced water uncovers shipwreck likely from 1800s, historians say
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Happy Birthday Berry Gordy! Explore the Motown founder's musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/BGordyHBD
November 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Happy Birthday Berry Gordy! Explore the Motown founder's musical legacy (including audio & video highlights) here: album.ink/BGordyHBD
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Without farmworkers we wouldn’t be able to celebrate Thanksgiving. Be thankful for their hard work this holiday season!
Sin los trabajadores agrícolas no podríamos celebrar el Día de Acción de Gracias. ¡Agradece su arduo trabajo en estas fiestas!
#WeFeedYou #Thanksgiving
Sin los trabajadores agrícolas no podríamos celebrar el Día de Acción de Gracias. ¡Agradece su arduo trabajo en estas fiestas!
#WeFeedYou #Thanksgiving
November 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Without farmworkers we wouldn’t be able to celebrate Thanksgiving. Be thankful for their hard work this holiday season!
Sin los trabajadores agrícolas no podríamos celebrar el Día de Acción de Gracias. ¡Agradece su arduo trabajo en estas fiestas!
#WeFeedYou #Thanksgiving
Sin los trabajadores agrícolas no podríamos celebrar el Día de Acción de Gracias. ¡Agradece su arduo trabajo en estas fiestas!
#WeFeedYou #Thanksgiving