Program Highlights
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NOVA’s “Ending HIV in America” Shows the Remarkable Progress Science Has Made Against HIV
NOVA’s “Ending HIV in America” is a story of struggle and triumph, showing how the fight against HIV reshaped the world of science and medicine.
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WITF Passport Throwback: The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
You’ll be introduced to Dr. John Thorndyke, Horace Dorrington, Carnacki and Lady Molly of Scotland Yard.
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Stuart Dunn
Rivers of Life Explores Europe’s Mighty Danube
Europe’s majestic Danube River is full of riches and magical surprises.
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McGee Media/PBS
Making Black America: Through the Grapevine
“African Americans have created a dynamic community and culture that flourished beyond the color line. Making Black America celebrates the places and institutions that were built by and for Black people with hope, love, and sustained by joy.”
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News
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Judge Finds Sailor Not Guilty in Fire That Destroyed $1.2 Billion Navy Ship
There was no physical evidence that Mays — or anyone — purposefully set the fire
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In the wake of Hurricane Ian’s destruction, Floridians are picking up the pieces
At least 17 people are confirmed dead from the storm and more than 1.5 million people are still without electricity.
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Pujols hits 701st homer, Flaherty pitches Cards past Pirates
Pujols mashed a slider from Johan Oveido 398 feet to left field in the fourth inning
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Jeff Roberson
Central Pa. Planned Parenthood clinics see increase in out-state-patients
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In a reversal, the Education Dept. is excluding many from student loan relief
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An-Li Herring
Pittsburgh International Airport is going green to clean the air
An air purifier, containing more than 100 gallons of algae that absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen through photosynthesis has been installed at Pittsburgh International Airport.
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Gene J. Puskar
An additional 420,000 Pennsylvanians will qualify for food assistance as of Saturday
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Manuel Balce Ceneta
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court justice Clarence Thomas, testifies before Jan. 6 panel
She left the session more than four hours after her appearance began, and declined to comment to reporters.
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Andrew Harnik
Holocaust survivor who escaped Tree of Life Synagogue massacre in Pittsburgh dies
“I didn’t lose the faith in humanity,” Judah Samet told The Associated Press two days after the shooting. “I know not to depend on humanity.”
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