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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 28 MIN

NSS Weekly: How to Be Discerning in an Age of Nonstop Headlines, Fake News, and Propaganda

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Children are facing mental health crises during the continuing Minnesota ICE surge. Then, a look at how we can be smarter media consumers in an age of nonstop headlines, fake news, and propaganda.NSS Host Chantel SinGs goes deeper by talking to both the head of a Minneapolis health clinic and a library sciences and literacy educator.-----Executive Producer: Victor Palomino Producers: Maija Hecht, Jose Ozoria Anchor: Chantel SinGs Reader scripting: Victor Palomino and Joel Glaser Fact checking: Joel Glaser, Victor Palomino Editorial support: Emily Krumberger Mixing & mastering: Chris HarwoodImage credit: AdobeStock by peopleimages.com-----For the latest episode drops and updates, follow us on social media. instagram.com/ampersradio/instagram.com/northstarstoriesmn/Never miss a beat. Sign up for our email list to receive news, updates and content releases from AMPERS. ampers.org/about-ampers/staytuned/ This show is made possible by community support. Due to cuts in federal funding, the community radio you love is at risk. Your support is needed now more than ever. Donate now to power the community programs you love.ampers.org/fund

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