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KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio 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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

A new anti-ICE compilation album benefits immigrants rights organizations

The Contra-ICE Vol. 1: ICE OUT album features contributions from over 30 artists, including Kathleen Hanna, Fred Armisen and Tom Morello to create a historical and artistic record of this moment.

KAXE Northern Community Radio 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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio 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.

KAXE Northern Community Radio Published September 28

How to limit the rat numbers? Train the humans

D.C.'s Rat Rangers take anyone who is interested on night time safaris through some of the Capitol's filthiest back alleys to learn the way of the rats, and to be better humans.

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