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Childhood obesity has risen starkly in the pandemic as well, but for different reasons than you may think. Today on Where We Live, we explore how pandemic stress is impacting childhood obesity.

Lai Ching-te of Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party is Taiwan's new president-elect, after a three-way election that will determine the self-ruled island's future stance towards China.

Learning happens everywhere. But right now, especially, a lot of learning happens at home. So we bring you weekly learning snacks, some tidbits, a few dollops of information to keep your knowledge oh-so-fresh. You’ll find something for kids who are little, kids in the middle, kids who are bigger, and something to consider – all from CT Public and the public media names you trust.

The fresh strikes come a day after the U.S. and U.K. launched attacks on dozens of targets in response to Houthi attacks against ships in the Red Sea.

Every year, young people statewide reflect on the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, and their own goals, in an essay contest. Here are some of the winners.

King visited cities like Bridgeport to build support and fundraise for the Civil Rights Movement in the South while avoiding the Northeast’s own struggles with racism.

The group demanded electricity be connected in their encampment of tiny homes. Their rallying efforts helped lead to a tentative agreement Friday with New Haven city officials to have electricity connected as early as the next day.

President Biden is using one of former President Donald Trump's favorite insults against him, pointedly calling him a loser.

It's been 30 years since one book elevated Savannah, Ga., to a literary tourist destination. We check in on the impact of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with David Scheffer, former ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues, about Israel's defense to allegations that it is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.