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Mike Fritz

@mikewfritz

Producer, video journalist @NewsHour | Formerly @AP @NBCNews

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"I always believed in him, even on the worst days." A grieving mother shares her story with Cat Wise and why she believes Ohio should spend some of their opioid settlement money to help families like hers pay for funeral costs: pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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WATCH LIVE: Join amna, Geoff Bennett and our team for a primetime special, “War in the Holy Land: A PBS News Special Report.” x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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"My life has changed," Aseel Mousa told amna as she and her family fled Gaza. "Now, I'm doing nothing but waiting for death."

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"I would be at the barricades protesting against bombing cities to protect innocent people if it wasn't for what happened on Saturday. But, I'm sorry, we don't have the privilege to let this thing ever happen again," a Tel Aviv resident tells amna.

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War moves in one direction. Until leaders dare to wage peace. The end of our special @pbs @newshour report, from Tel Aviv.

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Just a few weeks ago, Dorgham Abusalim was calling his blind mother every day back in Gaza. But today getting through to her is “unbearably hard.” He sat down with amna and told us what his family is now living through. pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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Life in Gaza was not easy before the Hamas terror attacks against Israelis on Oct. 7. Now, it's immeasurably more difficult and deadly. amna and Zeba Warsi spoke to people in Gaza whose lives have been upended by the conflict.

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The CDC says synthetic opioids, particularly fentanyl, contributed to about 75,000 overdose deaths last year. While the problem hits every demographic group, there are racial disparities between who is offered the most effective treatment — and who isn't. William Brangham reports.

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What if you could eat meat without killing any animals? William Brangham has a meal seemingly pulled straight out of science fiction: youtube.com/watch?v=D7Yo2r…

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American men are stuck in what’s been dubbed a friendship recession, with 20 percent of single men now saying they don’t have any close friends. Geoff Bennett takes a look at the implications of male loneliness and how some men are confronting it. to.pbs.org/3U3LAle

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Unlike other social safety net programs that continue to expand, federal housing assistance has shrunk to its lowest level in nearly 25 years. Stephanie Sy examines why. to.pbs.org/3THgwac

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“Recovering addicts, they're very much like fossil fuels, like energy rising from decay. And if you find ways of utilizing that energy, it can really benefit your business, but also your town and your community.” Sam Quinones takes us to Hazard, KY.

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Great piece by PBS PBS News replicating my story on Hazard, KY. Thanks to the NewsHour for not just taking the piece, as some have done, but including me in it. Had a great time back in #Hazard.....check it out....share it up pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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It’s a Tiny Desk that’s become a huge draw for some of the world’s most famous musicians. Geoff Bennett spoke with new host Bobby Carter of the long-running NPR concert series about why this unique format continues to resonate with so many. to.pbs.org/4aVI0iv

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Our coverage of the ongoing Israel-Hamas War has been named a Peabody Awards recipient. Congratulations to Leila Molana-Allen, amna, Geoff Bennett, @JohnYangTV, @NickSchifrin, @LBarronLopez and so many others who contributed to this reporting! bit.ly/44BMit9

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Are smartphones and social media harming teen mental health? Here's why experts are split pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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College enrollment among young Americans has been declining over the past decade. That decrease is mostly driven by fewer young men pursuing degrees. We took a closer look at why: pbs.org/newshour/show/…

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A reality check on Springfield, OH, where this bizarre lie about immigrants eating pets is centered. William Brangham Mary Fecteau Eric O'Connor went there to report on the sizable influx of Haitian migrants and its effects. Tour de force reporting. to.pbs.org/4gkikPD

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How fun. PBS News covered our Made In America efforts on the Smarter Scrubber project. The last line of the video is fantastic. I really enjoyed meeting the crew! Top shelf people. pbs.org/newshour/show/…