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Today is #WorldPressFreedomDay , which recognizes working journalists under threat. This year, there’s an added focus: student journalists covering college protests. For our #ScrippsNews story, we spoke to Jodie Ginsberg of the Committee to Protect Journalists. https://www.scrippsnews.co...
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On World Press Freedom Day, a focus on student journalists and a jailed WSJ reporter

During the event this week, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations focused on Evan Gershkovich's case.

06:07 PM - May 03, 2024
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It was peaceful last night outside of Hamilton Hall at Columbia University, nearly 24 hours after school administrators asked the NYPD to arrest protesters and disband the pro-Palestinian encampment there. Here’s a portion of our #ScrippsNews coverage.
08:40 AM - May 02, 2024
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As protests against the Israel's war in Gaza spread to more college campuses, students are demanding that universities divest from companies involved in the war. Our #ScrippsNews story looked into what that means and what it would entail. https://www.scrippsnews.co...
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Student protesters call for universities to 'divest' from companies involved in Israel-Hamas War

Protests against Israel's war in Gaza continue to spread to college campuses around the country.

08:46 PM - Apr 26, 2024
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Hundreds gathered at the National Cathedral to honor the seven aid workers, killed during Israeli air strikes in Gaza. Chef Jose Andres remembered them as heroes, who risked everything to provide desperately needed food. Here is our #ScrippsNews story.
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At the National Cathedral, a memorial honors 7 aid workers killed by Israeli airstrike in Gaza

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff, along with senators and diplomats, attended the service.

07:11 PM - Apr 25, 2024
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Some of the country’s universities are facing pro-Palestinian student protests and Jewish students who say they don’t feel safe. The epicenter is at Columbia Univ. in NYC - but spreading elsewhere. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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College campuses engulfed by tensions over pro-Palestinian protests

Last week, the New York Police Department arrested more than 100 people on Columbia's campus at the request of the university's administration.

07:31 PM - Apr 22, 2024
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American Ryan Corbett has spent 600+ days in Taliban detention. The U.S. State Dept. considers him “wrongfully detained.” For our story, we spoke with his wife, Anna, as she works to free her husband.
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Family of American man held by Taliban pushes for his release

For more than 600 days now, the only way Ryan Corbett's family has seen him is in a photo of him taken while in Taliban captivity.

06:09 PM - Apr 15, 2024
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The U.S. joined other nations in condemning Iran’s attack on Israel, as well as helping to shoot down attack drones and missiles. The UN Security Council convened an emergency meeting. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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US will not participate in any potential Israeli counterattack on Iran

President Joe Biden said the U.S. would not be participating in any potential Israeli counterattack on Iran.

09:12 PM - Apr 14, 2024
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During Congressional testimony, a stark warning came from FBI Director Christopher Wray: the U.S. is at a heightened risk of a terrorist attack. Our #ScrippsNews story takes a closer look.
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FBI director warns of potential terrorist attack against US

In a stark warning, FBI Director Christopher Wray told members of Congress that the U.S. is at a heightened risk of a terrorist attack.

08:28 AM - Apr 12, 2024
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With 87% of the sun blocked in D.C., the skies darkened - similar to the way it does when a thunderstorm is approaching - but our #ScrippsNews coverage shows Cleveland got a great view of the #SolarEclipse2024 ! 🌘
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03:29 PM - Apr 08, 2024
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Our #ScrippsNews coverage of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge continues with President Biden’s visit to the site today. He’s calling on Congress to approve federal funding to rebuild it. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Biden promises to help rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge

President Biden wants the federal government to fully pay to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge, among other expenses.

07:18 PM - Apr 05, 2024 (Edited)
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We look at the fallout from a deadly Israeli air strike in Gaza that killed seven aid workers. World leaders are outraged, as is nonprofit World Central Kitchen founder, Chef Jose Andres. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Fallout growing over Israeli airstrike that killed 7 aid workers

World leaders are weighing in and expressing outrage, including President Joe Biden, who said in a statement that this was not an isolated incident.

06:41 PM - Apr 03, 2024
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Seven aid workers from U.S. nonprofit “World Central Kitchen” are dead, after an Israeli air strike hit their convoy in Gaza. Israel says it is investigating. Here is our #ScrippsNews story. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Aid worker posted about her work before deadly attack in Gaza

Seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen were killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.

05:23 PM - Apr 02, 2024
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One year ago, Russia arrested #WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, accusing him of espionage - a charge that he, the paper and the U.S. government deny. His colleagues are working to get him home. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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American reporter Evan Gershkovich marks one year in Russian jail

Scripps News spoke with one of Gershkovich's colleagues at the Wall Street Journal whose full-time job now is to work on getting him home.

08:38 AM - Mar 29, 2024
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There are concerns Haiti’s unfolding crisis could lead to a migrant exodus to the U.S. As our #ScrippsNews story shows, additional patrol efforts are now underway off the coast of Florida. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Gov. DeSantis increases patrols on waterways due to Haitian migrants

Citing concerns about a potential migrant exodus, Florida's Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis launched additional patrols from state agencies.

04:34 PM - Mar 27, 2024
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Our latest #ScrippsNews coverage on the #KeyBridge collapse in Baltimore can be found below. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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6 people presumed dead after Baltimore ship crash, bridge collapse

Approximately 50 divers from multiple agencies are searching the Patapsco River for survivors of the collapse. At least 6 people are presumed dead.

06:51 PM - Mar 26, 2024
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Videos on social media this week showed rare protests in Cuba, stemming from a lack of food and electricity. As our #ScrippsNews story shows, Cuban exiles in the U.S. are watching closely. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Cuban exile community in US keeping watchful eye on protests in Cuba

Large crowds gathered in cities in Cuba to protest a dwindling supply of food and fuel on an island where electricity blackouts are now commonplace.

05:12 PM - Mar 22, 2024
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Heading out on a boat. Biscayne Bay, FL. #OnAssignment
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03:40 PM - Mar 21, 2024
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A ship carrying more than 200 tons of food aid just arrived in Gaza, from the nonprofits World Central Kitchen and Open Arms. As our #ScrippsNews story shows, the aid is only a fraction of what is needed there.
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First ship carrying food aid arrives in Gaza

A ship carrying food aid arrived on Friday in Gaza. A tugboat pulled the first shipment of 200 tons of food from nonprofits.

06:35 PM - Mar 15, 2024
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The world’s nations are meeting to discuss combating illicit drugs, including #fentanyl . In a #ScrippsNews interview prior to it, Sec. of State Antony Blinken spoke to us about the fentanyl crisis. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Blinken urges stronger global efforts to combat the fentanyl crisis

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Scripps News about the global fentanyl crisis, urging more countries to collaborate on solutions.

08:55 PM - Mar 14, 2024
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Some Americans who want to flee the escalating violence in #Haiti say they are now stuck in the country. For our #ScrippsNews story we spoke to one family about the difficulties they are facing. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Americans looking to escape violence in Haiti fear there is no way out

Some Americans who are trying to flee the escalating violence in Haiti say that they find themselves stuck in the country.

05:52 PM - Mar 13, 2024
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Haiti’s Prime Minister said he will step down as leader of the beleaguered nation, which is facing mounting violence from armed gangs. Where does that leave #Haiti ? Here is our #ScrippsNews report. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Haiti's embattled Prime Minister Ariel Henry says he will resign

Henry says he will officially leave office once a transitional presidential council is established and a new interim prime minister is appointed.

08:53 PM - Mar 12, 2024
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Haiti is in crisis. The Caribbean nation is spiraling into chaos, as violent gangs roam the capital Port-au-Prince and the prime minister remains stuck outside the country. Here is our #ScrippsNews story. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Haiti descends into chaos, facing an uncertain future

Haiti is in crisis. The Caribbean nation is spiraling into chaos, as violent gangs now roam much of the country.

12:36 PM - Mar 11, 2024
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This year’s State of the Union address comes as a milestone approaches for Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich: this month marks one year since his imprisonment in Russia. As our ScrippsNews story reports, his parents will be attending the #SOTU .
05:52 PM - Mar 07, 2024
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A decade ago, ISIS terrorists beheaded American journalist James Foley. In our #ScrippsNews interview, his mother, Diane Foley, talks about her new book “American Mother” - and much more. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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In a new book, mother confronts ISIS terrorist who beheaded her son

Diane Foley turned her devastating loss into action by creating the James W. Foley Legacy Foundation and advocating for Americans held hostage.

05:01 PM - Mar 05, 2024
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The need for food aid in Gaza is growing, as the situation there deteriorates. Several countries are parachuting food aid in crates into the Gaza strip. Our #ScrippsNews story looks into whether the U.S. follow suit.
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Desperate need for food aid growing in Gaza

Multiple countries are already parachuting food aid crates into the Gaza Strip, as the food situation there is deteriorating fast.

06:56 AM - Mar 01, 2024
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Today, a Russian court upheld the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. As his jailing nears the one-year mark, we sat down with his sister for a one-on-one interview. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich's family seeks his release from Russia

Scripps News sat down with Danielle Gershkovich as her brother's detention by Russia approaches the one-year mark.

07:36 PM - Feb 20, 2024
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The digital age connected people in ways never seen before. With that come vulnerabilities that can be exploited in America's critical infrastructure. Our #ScrippsNews report takes a closer look. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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US infrastructure is vulnerable to Chinese cyberattack, officials warn

Digital interconnection has revolutionized our lives, but with it come vulnerabilities that can be exploited on a national scale.

11:51 AM - Feb 12, 2024
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There’s a lot of attention on the six American hostages in Gaza. In our #ScrippsNews story, families of Americans detained in other countries fear their loved ones are now “second-class hostages.” https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Families of Americans detained overseas plead for White House help

Bring Our Families Home is a campaign for the relatives of Americans who are being held hostage or wrongfully detained overseas.

06:09 PM - Feb 06, 2024
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As U.S. Defense Sec. LLoyd Austin addressed the media, he spoke of the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in Jordan, potential retaliatory strikes and his health. Here’s our #scrippsnews story. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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Lloyd Austin addresses personal health, response to attack in Jordan

The defense secretary was hospitalized in early January for complications from a procedure to treat prostate cancer.

06:32 AM - Feb 02, 2024
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As tensions rise in the Middle East, our #ScrippsNews story looks at what the future could hold for the thousands of U.S. service members currently in the region - and in one country in particular. https://scrippsnews.com/st...
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As tensions rise in Mideast, US begins talks on troop levels in Iraq

Scripps News takes a look at what the future could hold for the thousands of U.S. service members currently in the Middle East.

08:44 AM - Jan 31, 2024
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