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West Delta 105 E is an oil-producing platform located a dozen miles off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. A 2014 explosion on the lower deck killed Jerrel "Bubba" Hancock. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement hide caption
Britain's Conservative Party politician Enoch Powell, right, listens to two demonstrators in Canada in April 1968, reading a petition that describes him as a "racist." AP hide caption
An Anti-Immigration Speech Divided Britain 50 Years Ago. It Still Echoes Today
In the control room of PJM Interconnection, employees monitor a power grid that stretches across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic. PJM Interconnection hide caption
Environment And Energy Collaborative
After Alert On Russian Hacks, Bigger Push To Protect Power Grid
In the fall of 2017, left, Stream Tracker volunteer John Hammond found this creek near Fort Collins, Colo., to be dry. A year later, it was flowing again. Kira Puntenney-Desmond/Colorado State University hide caption
How Pokemon Inspired A Citizen Science Project To Monitor Tiny Streams
Monroe isn't shy about her accomplishments on Sparrow; the singer admits to blasting the album in her car. Hannah Burton/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
'I'm Gonna Listen To Myself Again': Ashley Monroe On Singing Through Pain
West Delta 105 E is an oil-producing platform located a dozen miles off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico. A 2014 explosion on the lower deck killed Jerrel "Bubba" Hancock. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement hide caption
Environment And Energy Collaborative
8 Years After Deepwater Horizon Explosion, Is Another Disaster Waiting To Happen?
8 Years After Deepwater Horizon Explosion, Is Another Disaster Waiting To Happen?
Ralph Gagliardo was incarcerated for much of his daughter Abby's childhood. At StoryCorps, they talk about their relationship while he was in prison and after he returned home. Daniel Sitts/StoryCorps hide caption