Abuse of Native Americans in Government Supported Boarding Schools: The Federal Indian Boarding School Report

AUDIO: Portia Kay^nthos Skenandore-Wheelock, Congressional Advocate, Native American Advocacy Program, Friends Committee on National Legislation
(Washington, D.C., Thursday, June 2, 2022) – The United States Department of the Interior has released a first-of-its kind report that looks at the loss of life and abuse that took place at Native American...

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Report Ranks Top Cities for Freelance Workers

AUDIO: Brent Messenger, Vice President of Public Policy and Community Engagement, Fiverr
(Tel Aviv, Israel, Thursday, June 2, 2022) – Fiverr has released the findings of its fifth annual Freelance Economic Impact Report, a comprehensive study that identifies and profiles the largest markets in the United States...

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June is Airbag Recall Repair Month

AUDIO: Chris Freeman, Spokesperson, Airbag Recall Repair Month
(Washington D.C., Wednesday, June 1, 2022) – The rise in temperature during the upcoming summer months can increase the risk associated with defective recalled airbags. When exposed over time to heat and humidity, recalled airbags...

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Junio Es El Mes De Reparación De Bolsas De Aire Defectuaosas

AUDIO: Claudia Gregory, Representante De La Campaña Del Mes De Junio Para Reparar Las Bolsas De Aire Defectuosas Retiradas Del Mercado
(Washington D.C., Miércoles 1 de Junio de 2022) – El aumento de temperatura durante la temporada de verano podría aumentar el riesgo de seguridad en los conductores que manejan sus vehículos con bolsas de aire...

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New Findings Indicate 70% of Teachers Lack the Resources Needed for Inclusive Learning

AUDIO: Paige Johnson, Vice President, Microsoft Education Marketing
(Redmond, WA, Thursday, May 19, 2022) – Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day, and to better understand teaching and learning needs related to accessibility, Microsoft Education published a survey of teachers outlining key trends as...

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Know Your Flood Risk and Protect Yourself From Spring Flooding

AUDIO: Mary Beth Caruso, Mitigation Division Director, FEMA Region 5
(Washington D.C., Wednesday, May 11, 2022) – With spring flooding becoming more common, FEMA is urging residents in Midwest states to understand their flood risk and to act now. Spring storms bring heavy precipitation that...

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Recovering From Recent Minnesota Storms With Flood Insurance

AUDIO: Mary Beth Caruso, Mitigation Division Director, FEMA Region 5
(Washington D.C., Wednesday, May 11, 2022) – Red River Valley basin residents recently experienced significant flooding that forced many to have to evacuate their homes and caused damage throughout neighboring communities. As a result, thousands...

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National Stroke Awareness Month – Know Stroke. Know the Signs. Act in Time.

AUDIO: Dr. Clinton Wright, Director, Division of Clinical Research, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
(Bethesda, MD, Tuesday, May 10, 2022) – May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and experts are urging people to know the signs of a stroke and the importance of acting in time. The National Institutes...

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