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Prairie Public News Published 16 hours ago

Prosecutors are reopening a Cornell fraternity rape case. Here's what we know

New York prosecutors are reopening an investigation into an alleged rape case at Cornell University in 2024. The alleged victim recently filed a lawsuit against seven members of Chi Phi fraternity.

Prairie Public News Published 17 hours ago

Trump's immigration push has largely spared farms. Idaho dairymen worry it won't last.

America's farms have largely escaped the president's aggressive immigration crackdown. But as ICE sweeps continue across the nation, farmers are uneasy because many still can't find enough workers.

Prairie Public News Published 17 hours ago

The Trump administration weakens fuel efficiency standards for new cars

The Trump administration says easing these standards will make cars more affordable. Critics say it's not so simple and could be costly for the environment.

Prairie Public News Published 20 hours ago

SpaceX's Starship launches on first orbital mission from Texas

Starship is key to SpaceX's commercial success and NASA's plans to land humans on the moon. This is the 14th flight of the uncrewed Starship, but the first time it reached orbit.

Prairie Public News Published 22 hours ago

Trump aims to leave a physical legacy in D.C., bulldozing norms along the way

President Trump has brought his New York real estate background to the White House. But experts say D.C. is a very different historic and legal landscape — and worry about the precedent he could set.

Prairie Public News Published 23 hours ago

5 men arrested over suspected attack at a U.S.-run air force base are British nationals

Authorities have arrested five British nationals over a suspected attack at a U.S.-operated air force base in England. The men, all in their 20s from London, were detained Sunday.

Prairie Public News Published 23 hours ago

5 British suspects arrested, explosives found near U.S.-run air base. Iran denies role

Authorities have arrested five British nationals over a suspected attack at a U.S.-operated air force base in England. Iran denied involvement.

Prairie Public News Published 23 hours ago

U.K. examines if Iran or Russia are involved in foiled attack near base used by U.S.

Five men arrested on terror charges near a U.S.-run air force base were released on bail, as detectives investigate lines of inquiry, including whether a foreign state or armed group was involved.

Prairie Public News Published 23 hours ago

5 men arrested near a U.S.-run base bailed as UK police probe if there's an Iran link

Investigators haven't concluded whether the incident was state-backed. They are investigating a possible link to Iran, Russia or non-state militant groups.

Prairie Public News Published September 28

'End Times Fascism' looks at supremacist groups uniting around end-of-the-world ideas

Authors Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor identify supremacists that have, despite ideological differences, converged around the conviction that they are part of an elite destined to survive an apocalypse.

Prairie Public News Published September 28

Welcome to the 'Wild West' of AI in schools: Research is scarce, but experiments abound

Teachers are using AI to develop lesson plans, and in some districts, AI chatbots give students feedback on their work. Meanwhile, the research around how AI can help students is extremely limited.

Prairie Public News Published September 28

What to know about the $810 million in spending canceled by President Trump

President Trump announced plans to cancel $810 million in Congressionally approved spending, a move that some in his own party are calling illegal.

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