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Mazen Farah points to the location of a convent in his hometown of Yaroun, southern Lebanon, that residents say was destroyed. Despite satellite images and video showing the damage. Israel has denied striking the convent, citing a different building as proof. Unable to return, Yaroun residents are relying on satellite and other imagery to document the destruction from afar.
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Lebanese displaced by war turn to satellites to check their homes
Jane Arraf, Jawad Rizkallah
Unable to return home, some Lebanese displaced by Israel's invasion of southern Lebanon are buying satellite images to see whether their houses survived.
Lori Walsh was laid off and her public affairs show canceled following the loss of federal funding. She's now back at South Dakota Public Broadcasting as a podcaster, thanks to an outpouring of financial support from listeners.
Aaron C. Packard for NPR
Rage-giving, innovation and cuts: How public media has survived without federal funds
David Folkenflik
Nicole Xu for NPR
ADHD looks different in women and poses unique health risks
Maria Godoy
Camp Widjiwagan in Ely, Minn., was blanketed by wildfire smoke in July.
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Climate change is now threatening a pillar of childhood: summer break
Ava Berger
Texas Standard
Texas’ school finance system is controversial. This district is suing to change it.
Midland ISD officials say the state’s “Robin Hood” system gives the state too much power over local taxes.
Breakaway border buoys disrupt Rio Grande bridges during Texas flooding
Dystopian novel ‘Mudlark’ shows how stories can carry on through objects and artifacts
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‘Time is passing’: Federal budget cuts have slowed efforts to find missing Vietnam-era troops
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