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For families separated by prison, a day of games, hugs and ‘a little bit of normalcy’
People sit around tables doing arts and crafts during a prison Parent Day. Colorful markers are in the foreground.

By Rachel Crumpler It would have been an ordinary Saturday for man...

Posted: August 13, 2026, 8:30 am
Remediation of former landfill sites still in limbo despite yearslong parks closures
Grassy area next to the Durham Teen Center at Lyon Park, the site of an old landfill, blocked off with orange, plastic net fencing.

By Skye Crawford The notation of a city incinerator on a 1937 map ...

Posted: August 12, 2026, 8:39 am
Same knee surgery, twice the price: Hospital monopolies push up healthcare costs
A woman stands at a table strewn with bills from her knee surgery at Mission Hospital

By Peter Whoriskey KFF Health News More than a million times a yea...

Posted: August 11, 2026, 8:15 am


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