Ali Rogin

1 week ago | artscanvas.org | Ali Rogin

Notice: Transcripts are machine and human generated and lightly edited for accuracy. They may contain errors. John Yang: Artists with different physical and developmental abilities sometimes have to be creative, not just with the content of their art, but also how they make it. One studio in Utah is trying to do just that. Customizing tools for each individual’s unique needs and talents.

1 week ago | pbs.org | Ali Rogin

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Artists with different physical and developmental abilities sometimes have to be creative not just with the content of their art, but also with how they make it. One studio in Utah is trying to do just that, customizing tools for each individual’s unique needs and talents. Ali Rogin reports for our ongoing look at the intersection of health and arts, and our arts and culture coverage, CANVAS.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Ali Rogin

20 hours agoTrump administration sues Colorado and Denver for allegedly interfering in immigration enforcementDENVER (AP) — The Department of Justice sued Colorado and Denver on Friday for allegedly interfering with federal efforts to enforce immigration laws, the latest attempt by the Trump administration to crack down on what some call sanctuary cities and policies.

2 weeks ago | pbs.org | Ali Rogin

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio Coral reefs are a crucial part of the marine ecosystem, providing habitats for all sorts of marine life and protecting coastlines from storm damage. But scientists say rising ocean temperatures are posing a grave threat to the future of the world’s reefs. Ali Rogin reports.

3 weeks ago | pbs.org | Ali Rogin

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Audio For years, Black women have used synthetic braids to help style their hair. But a recent study by Consumer Reports found that these fake hair strands can contain dangerous chemicals that pose a health threat. Ali Rogin reports on the history of braiding in Black culture and speaks with Adana Llanos, co-leader of the Cancer Population Science Program at Columbia University, to learn more.