The Chumash tribe have been fighting industrialization along the California coast, working to conserve the marine ecosystem that has been cared for for generations. In partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Chumash tribe is now months away from potentially being the first Indigenous group have its own marine sanctuary. Elise Preston has more. Source
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Charity steps in to help military family nearly broken by war
On Veteran’s Day, Catherine Herridge has the story of a military family nearly broken by war and saved by Operation Healing Forces, a charity that works with Special Forces members to repair relationships damaged by a partner’s service. Source
Indigenous tribe works to establish California marine sanctuary
If the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is officially established, it will be the first such site proposed by an Indigenous group. Source
Catastrophic conditions inside Gaza’s hospitals
Thousands of people who were sheltering in a Gaza hospital are evacuating as attacks against the hospital have “dramatically intensified,” according to Doctors Without Borders. The Israeli military said its forces have encircled three hospitals in the territory, and have repeatedly said that Hamas hides forces and supplies within civilian infrastructure. Ramy Inocencio has more from Tel Aviv. Source
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated across America
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, has become more recognized in America, even becoming a holiday in New York. Millions of South Asian Americans celebrate Diwali with an American twist and create their own traditions. Shanelle Kaul has more. Source
White House supports daily pauses, calls for civilian protections in Gaza amid protests
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Israel should do more to avoid civilian casualties amid the war in Gaza, while the White House said it supported daily humanitarian pauses in the territory. In the U.S., tensions are running high and protests are growing. Christina Ruffini has more. Source
Saturday Sessions: Olivia Dean performs “Dive”
Olivia Dean is a rising U.K. star earning praise from the likes of Sir Elton John, who recently called her a “fabulous singer.” Dean is breaking out on both sides of the Atlantic, with a debut album and a sold-out U.S. tour. Now, from her debut album, “Messy,” here is Olivia Dean with “Dive.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Olivia Dean performs “Messy”
Olivia Dean is a rising U.K. star earning praise from the likes of Sir Elton John, who recently called her a “fabulous singer.” Dean is breaking out on both sides of the Atlantic, with a debut album and a sold-out U.S. tour. Now, from her debut album, “Messy,” here is Olivia Dean with “Messy.” Source
Saturday Sessions: Olivia Dean performs “The Hardest Part”
Olivia Dean is a rising U.K. star earning praise from the likes of Sir Elton John, who recently called her a “fabulous singer.” Dean is breaking out on both sides of the Atlantic, with a debut album and a sold-out U.S. tour. Now, from her debut album “Messy” here is Olivia Dean with “The Hardest Part.” Source
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