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Editorial Roundup: Missouri

By The Associated Press May. 11, 2021 09:00 AM EDT
Kansas City Star. May 7, 2021. Editorial: OMG and get the smelling salts: Missouri agrees to hire more lawyers for the poor ...

FILE - "60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl, poses for a photo in her office at the "60 Minutes" offices, in New York on Sept. 12, 2017. CBS' pioneering newsmagazine is consistently one of the most-watched programs on television and its viewership is up 9 percent over last year, the Nielsen company said. That's not only more than any other prime-time program on ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox, it's also one of only four on those networks to show a year-to-year increase. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
'60 Minutes' keeps on the news and is rewarded by viewers

By David Bauder Dec. 29, 2020 08:37 AM EST

This image provided by the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism shows HUD's traditional way of calculating homeless aid doesn't take into consideration how many homeless people live in a given area. The CARES Act required a one-time change to the formula to better address homeless needs. Had this new formula been implemented a decade ago, it would have dramatically shifted homeless funding nationwide. (Austin Fast/Howard Center for Investigative Journalism via AP)
Calculating homeless aid has relied on a flawed formula

By ​Andy Blye​ And ​Austin Fast Dec. 28, 2020 08:34 PM EST

Editorial Roundup: Nebraska

By The Associated Press Dec. 28, 2020 10:00 AM EST
Lincoln Journal Star. Dec. 23, 2020. Editorial: Corrections issues just keep getting more complex When we talk about...

NBC's Lester Holt appears on the set in New York on Tuesday Aug. 7, 2018. The “NBC Nightly News” anchor occasionally ends his broadcasts now with commentaries, an unusual departure for network evening newscasts that have a lengthy track record of playing it straight. Holt's commentaries trend toward the non-controversial, with a central theme of trying to find common ground that will pull Americans together. (Christopher Dilts/NBC Universal via AP)
NBC's Holt adds empathetic commentaries to news anchor role

By David Bauder Dec. 18, 2020 08:36 AM EST

Pinon High School science teacher James Gustafson teaches virtually from his empty classroom in Pinon, Ariz., on Sept. 24, 2020. Unlike their students, the school's teachers report to campus each day, careful to wear masks and keep space between them. (Megan Marples/Cronkite News via AP)
Navajo school, students fight to overcome amid COVID-19

By Anthony J. Wallace/Cronkite News Nov. 27, 2020 10:42 AM EST

This July 24, 2020, photo shows a homeless encampment near a canal in El Centro, Calif. As support services have dwindled amid the COVID-19 pandemic, some homeless people in Imperial County have resorted to bathing in irrigation canals. Homelessness looks different in different parts of the U.S., especially in rural agricultural regions such as Imperial County. (Anna Maria Barry-Jester/KHN and the Howard Center For Investigative Journalism via AP)
COVID-19 is ‘a crisis within a crisis’ for homeless people

By Molly Bohannon, Katie Surma, Austin Fast, Nino Abdaladze, Megan Lupo, Jamie Fields And Sanjana Garg Of The Howard Center For Investigative Journalism Aug. 24, 2020 02:04 PM EDT

FILE - In this June 1, 2020, file photo, a demonstrator raises his fist during a protest over the death of George Floyd, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
The American story, splintered, and those vying to tell it

By Ted Anthony Jun. 03, 2020 03:07 AM EDT

William Small, 'hero to journalism' at CBS, NBC, dies at 93

By Jennifer Peltz And Michael R. Sisak May. 25, 2020 07:31 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Longtime broadcast news executive William J. Small, who led CBS News' Washington coverage during the civil rights movement, Vietnam War and...