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NY Knicks to Pay $11.6M for Sexual Harassment

A jury orders the owners of the NBA's New York Knicks to pay $11.6 million to a former team executive. The jury of four women and three men found that team officials, including coach Isiah Thomas, sexually harassed Anucha Browne Sanders.

A look at Ukraine, 6 months into its war with Russia

An update on the war in Ukraine and a look at how life in the city of Odesa has changed.

In Colorado, 6 Wildfires Burn Across The Parched State

Wildfires have forced the evacuation of people from about 2,000 homes in southwestern Colorado, and the U.S. Forest Service will close the 1.8 million acre San Juan National Forest.

Valley Voices - #6 You Don't Want To Know

The second season of the Valley Voices Story Slam culminates in one final night of competition on Saturday, October 1st at the Academy of Music in…

House committee investigating Jan. 6 to hold hearing Thursday

This could be its final hearing Thursday after high-profile hearings over the summer and ahead of an expected final report of its findings

Former federal prosecutor on what's in and not in Jan. 6 report and recommendations

Ankush Khardori joins Here & Now to parse what he's gleaned.

Former Congressman Will Hurd on the Jan. 6 committee's final meeting

Republicans Kevin McCarthy, Jim Jordan, Scott Perry and Andy Biggs were four members of Congress referred to the House Ethics Committee for not complying with the committee's subpoenas.

Scotland Town Clerk Sharon George enters the Scotland, Connecticut, post office. A federal bill sponsored by Democratic Congressman Joe Courtney would consolidate Scotland’s has six zip codes, an uncommonly high number for a town of less than 1600 residents and only 600 addresses. “If you live in Scotland and your address is Hampton, and you're a woman in labor,” said George, “The last thing you're thinking about is, wait, that's my mailing address. So a lot of times we have our birth certificates, and until mom and dad come in looking for it, I don't even realize it's missing.” January 20, 2026.

A small Connecticut town’s federal push to consolidate its 6 ZIP codes

Imagine, six ZIP codes, in a town where there are no more than 16-hundred residents. That’s the reality for one small Eastern Connecticut town. But a proposed federal bill might simplify things.

Judge grants dismissal of Jan. 6 case against Trump

The move came after federal prosecutors filed a motion to dismiss both the Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago documents cases against Donald Trump.

A smartphone records Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying as she speaks during a daily briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing. "I'd like to stress that if the United States truly respects facts, it should open the biological lab at Fort Detrick, give more transparency to issues like its 200-plus overseas bio-labs, invite WHO experts to conduct origin-tracing in the United States," she said at a January 2021 MOFA press conference that went viral in China. (Andy Wong/AP)

How China spreads misinformation around the world

Chinese amplified a rumor that COVID-19 originated in the United States at Fort Detrick, a U.S. Army research facility in Maryland.

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