
Jesse Medina
Assistant DirectorRECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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A few years in, a CDC drowning prevention program was ready to share its findings on how to mitigate the leading cause of death among young children. Then the administration terminated that staff.
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Even years after an arm is amputated, the brain maintains a detailed map of the limb and tries to interact with this phantom appendage.
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The government's colossal failure to respond after Hurricane Katrina led to major reforms at the nation's top disaster agency. Now, the Trump administration has reversed some of those changes.
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After Hurricane Katrina, many New Orleans charter schools united in a mission to send more students to college. Today, some of those students, now adults, wish they'd been given more options.
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President Trump's executive order challenges a landmark Supreme Court decision, according to free speech attorneys.
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How did a word that simply referred to a millennia-old beverage come to be the latest iteration of "what's up?"
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