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Experts say 86 marine mammals have stranded and died off the North Carolina coast this year so far. UNCW scientists say this is already elevated compared to this time last year, with the uptick mainly stemming from younger bottlenose dolphins. University researchers are also working on some pioneering research, based on what they've learned about dolphins.
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  • This year's WHQR luncheon guest was Tamara Keith, Senior Political Correspondent and co-host of the NPR Politics Podcast. Keith spoke about covering the president, the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, and her new series, Swing Shift, a long-term project to document the perspectives of voters in swing states. Keith also took questions from our audience and sat down with WHQR News Director Ben Schachtman.