From a glitzy red carpet to ground zero of a disaster, journalists go where others cannot to do their work. Get the story behind the story from journalists across 105 newspapers nationwide.
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Ninety-six football fans never came home from a match in 1989. This is the full story of the Hillsborough disaster. What started as a FA Cup football match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield ended as one of the worst days in British sporting history. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story, with interviews and audio from BBC Radio Merseyside’s archive over the last 30 years. Produced by Steve Coleman, David North and Christia ...
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The minimum wage in Connecticut is now $15 an hour. But it doesn’t end there. The minimum wage law allows for yearly increases to keep up with inflation. Will this new adjustment help to workers in the state earn a living wage?Av Sophie Camizzi, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Yellow haze: The impact of wildfire smoke in CT and NY
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Smoke from the massive wildfires in Canada was a serious climate and health concern for our region this year. Right now the air has cleared, but concerns over the impact on public health and the environment remain.Av Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez, Sophie Camizzi
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The 29th Infantry in Connecticut made history. It was the state's first volunteer infantry regiment of color.Av Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Dr. Katherine Hermes has expanded the history of witch trials in Connecticut with her discovery of a civil case accusing a doctor of witchcraft.Av Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Leading Lady: A Memoir of A Most Unusual Boy
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In his new book Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy, Charles Busch, shares stories from his childhood and life as a writer, playwright, director, drag actor, and cabaret performer.Av Ann Lopez, Tom Kuser
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Between Two Moons: Young Muslim siblings come of age in Brooklyn
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The novel, Between Two Moons, tells many stories all at once. The Full Story Host Tom Kuser explores all those narrative threads with author Aisha Abdel Gawad.Av Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez, Sophie Camizzi
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The Full Story host Tom Kuser takes a closer look at the human impact of the landmark Sheff vs. O'Neill settlement with Elizabeth Horton-Sheff, the lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.Av Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez, Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi
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Getting good with money: Connecticut mandates personal finance courses
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In a move to expand financial literacy in the state, Governor Ned Lamont has signed a bill that would make it mandatory for high school students to take a personal finance course to graduate.Av Ann Lopez, Tom Kuser, Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi
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Last year the Sheff versus O’Neill case was finally settled after 30 years of litigation. But the settlement had more hurdles to clear before it could go into effect.Av Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez, Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi
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Keeping the roads safe: Pedestrian deaths on the rise in Connecticut
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Getting around in Connecticut can be dangerous. Especially for pedestrians. Last year 75 pedestrians were killed by vehicles in the state - the largest number in decades according to the Department of Transportation. The Full Story host Tom Kuser finds out what's behind this troubling trend and speaks with residents working to change it.…
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"I Have Something to Tell You - For Young Adults," a new memoir by Chasten Buttigieg
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Chasten Buttigieg is sharing his story with young adults. This year he released a new version of his memoir, “I Have Something To Tell You,” for young readers.Av Ann Lopez, Tom Kuser, Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi
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The 2023 legislative sessions in CT and NY are ending. So what happened?
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The 2023 Connecticut and New York legislative sessions are ending. We check in to see which bills will become laws and which didn't make it to the finish line.Av Sophie Camizzi, Fatou Sangare, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Can Husky Health be affordable, accessible, and for everyone?Av Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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We live with Artificial Intelligence every day. But now that technology is evolving fast. What's being done to manage and regulate AI in Connecticut and New York?Av Sophie Camizzi, Fatou Sangare, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Encore: Staying housed and healthy
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Can you stay healthy if you don’t have a permanent home?Pandemic moratoriums have ended in Connecticut, evictions are up and the number of people without a permanent residence is on the rise. With few affordable homes available, the struggle to find a stable place to live can cause a lot of stress. And that can affect people’s health.…
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Migratory Birds in the US are protected by law. And they have a Connecticut Yankee to thank. George Payne McLean served as Governor and a US Senator for Connecticut. This week on The Full Story we’ll speak with the author of a new biography detailing the life and work of Senator McLean, and it was written by his great-great nephew. Also we’ll speak…
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Good with money:
Developing financial literacy
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Managing money well, takes training. There’s a lot to know. But where can people go to develop sound financial skills?Av Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi, Saenah Boch, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Going Green: The environmental agenda in Connecticut and New York
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The Full Story takes a deep dive into the new green bills and laws going into effect in our region that could transform environmental policy in both statesAv Fatou Sangare, Sophie Camizzi, Saenah Boch, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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Items that would often get tossed in the trash are being upcycled by artists, entrepreneurs and even activists.Av Sophie Camizzi, Fatou Sangare, Saenah Boch, Tom Kuser, Ann Lopez
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After suffering catastrophic injuries from the disaster, Andrew Devine died in 2021, making him the 97th fan to be unlawfully killed at a football match in 1989. Nobody has ever been held criminally accountable for the deaths; nor for the cover up into what happened. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell tell the full story of the Hillsborough tragedy and su…
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Parents Trevor and Jenni Hicks return to the football ground for the first time since their teenage daughters Sarah and Victoria were unlawfully killed in 1989. Presented by Sue Johnston.Av BBC Radio Merseyside
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We look at the attempts of the families to secure criminal trials in relation to the deaths of their loved ones and the subsequent fall out for those concerned. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster. If you're affected by issues heard in this series, support is available at bbc.co.uk/actionline.…
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As the world “moved on” the families and survivors found they were not getting answers and kept pushing to find out why their loved ones had died, despite old newspaper lies about the behaviour of the fans taking hold again. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.…
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EP03: When you walk through a storm
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What followed were weeks of mourning in the city’s two cathedral’s and at the famous Anfield Kop as the families of the victims and the city of Liverpool grieved for the dead and the seriously injured. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the full story of the Hillsborough disaster.Av BBC Radio Merseyside
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After the disaster at the FA Cup Semi Final in Hillsborough in 1989, fans struggled with the enormity of what was happening around them. Some fans struggled to save the lives of their friends on the pitch and faced the long journey home. In the days before social media and mobile phones the shock and the trauma were made even worse by the uncertain…
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Ninety-six football fans never came home from a match in 1989. This is the full story of the Hillsborough disaster. What started as a FA Cup football match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield ended as one of the worst days in British sporting history. Grace Mailey and Tony Snell guide you through the ful…
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Welcome to Hillsborough: The Full Story
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An introduction to a podcast telling the full story of the Hillsborough disaster, when 96 football fans never came home from a match in 1989. What started as a FA Cup football match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield ended as one of the worst days in British sporting history. Presented by Grace Mailey a…
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Entrevista con periodistas de América Latino
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Celia Camacho y Lourdes Hercules habla sobre la experiencia de trabajar a la periodico USA TODAY con Shannon Rae Green.Av USA TODAY
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Up close and people first: journalism in Latin America
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Celia Camacho, and Maria Lourdes Hercules are two international journalists selected as part of a program to work at USA TODAY. On this episode of the Full Story, the women discuss the biggest differences between the culture, style and news gathering approach at their newsrooms and those of our newsroom. There is also a Spanish version of this inte…
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Ep. 7 - Typing in a gown: covering the Oscars for the very first time
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USA TODAY entertainment journalist Kelly Lawler describes reporting on the Academy Awards in Los Angeles for the first time in her career. 'The Full Story' is a podcast from the USA TODAY Network that goes behind the scenes in journalism. It is hosted by Jim Lenahan and Shannon Rae Green.Av USA TODAY
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Snoop Dogg, puppets and Peyton Manning: the story behind Super Bowl 50
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The Full Story uncovers stories from the people dispatched to cover the biggest news stories. This episode is on Super Bowl 50, with journalists Lindsay Jones and Tom Pellissero. Hosted by Shannon Rae Green and Jim Lenahan. Photo Credit: Getty ImagesAv USA TODAY
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Ep. 5 - Traveling the world to report on global crisis of vanishing groundwater
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"It's life or death." Steve Elfers and Ian James traveled to India, Peru, Morocco and around the U.S. to report on the quickly dwindling supply of groundwater globally. As aquifers decline and wells begin to go dry, people are being forced to confront a growing crisis that has turned violent: thugs intimidate people to protect a precious resource, …
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Ep. 4 - 'Making a Murderer': Covering the Avery case
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Netflix's "Making A Murderer" documentary series has become a national phenomenon. We talk with two Wisconsin journalists — Joel Christopher and Terry Lipshetz — who covered the Steven Avery trial in 2007. They discuss their experiences and the mood of their community then and today. They also talk about the challenges of providing "the full story,…
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Ep. 3 - Starting your own local media company
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Allen Vaughan of the Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader once got so fed up with the state of the media industry that he quit his job to set off on his own.Vaughan, the News-Leader's consumer experience director, was recently named to Editor & Publisher's 25 Under 35 list. USA TODAY's The Full Story podcast gives you first-person accounts from the people…
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