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Camp Mystic director offers tearful apology to victims’ families
Legislative hearing questions camp’s plan to reopening
National & World
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A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale journeys to the North Sea
The whale was spotted near Germany's Baltic Sea coast on March 3, far from its natural habitat
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U.S. energy blockade leaves Cuban farmers struggling to feed a nation
Cuba says it poses no threat to the U.S.
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Briefs
Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation NEW YORK – The Trump administration has fired all 22 members of an independent board that oversees the National Science…
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Fast-moving storms batter the Midwest, flooding streets and stranding commuters
A meal building rests twisted in a tree after a possible tornado on Sunday in Springtown, Texas Elías Valverde II/The Dallas Morning News via AP KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – Fast-moving…
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Businesses begin claiming refunds for Trump tariffs struck down by U.S. Supreme Court
Companies not obligated to share their refunds with customers
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Canada’s prime minister says the U.S. does not get to dictate terms for a trade agreement
Carney says Canada's strong economic ties to the U.S. are now a weakness
Associated Press
FDA plans ultra-fast review of three psychedelic drugs following Trump directive
A grower cuts psilocybin mushrooms to prepare for distribution in Springfield, Oregon, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. Craig Mitchelldyer/AP File Photo WASHINGTON – The Food and Drug Administration said Friday it…
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Briefs
Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing the way for Warsh WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has ended its investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell,…
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Georgia blaze shows how climate change has led to more wildfires in the East
A burned vehicle sits near a destroyed home as the Brantley Highway 82 fire burns on Thursday near Nahunta, Georgia. Mike Stewart/AP Photo Often considered more a problem for Western…
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Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving in the latest departure of a top defense leader
Secretary of the Navy John Phelan speaks, as President Donald Trump listens, at Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, Dec. 22, 2025, in Palm Beach, Florida. Alex Brandon/AP File Photo WASHINGTON – Navy…
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Briefs
Trump orders U.S. military to ‘shoot and kill’ Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – U.S. President Donald Trump says he has ordered the U.S.…
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Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations
This image taken from a WSVN video a wildfire burning on Wednesday in Broward County, Florida. WSVN/ABC Miami via AP NAHUNTA, Georgia – Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. were…
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U.S. and Iran signal new ceasefire talks in Islamabad as truce nears end
A woman talks on her cellphone as she walks past a billboard showing Rais Ali Delvari, a national hero in an early 1900 uprising against British forces in southern Iran…
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Briefs
Southern Poverty Law Center says it faces a Justice Department criminal probe over paid informants WASHINGTON – The Southern Poverty Law Center says it’s the subject of a Justice Department…
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A freezer full of stock and a handful of shiitakes make Chris Fischer’s mushroom soup
This cover image released by Voracious shows a recipe for mushroom soup from “The Beetlebung Farm Cookbook” by Chris Fischer with Catherine Young. Voracious via AP Shiitake mushrooms from North…
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To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection
Without in-person social gatherings, adults can become increasingly lonely and isolated
Opinion
Trump sidelined Congress’ authority over war on Iran – and lawmakers allowed it, extending a 75‑year trend
President Donald Trump, from right, Vice President JD Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine, walk after a prayer during a casualty…
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Record U.S. drought sparks worries about fires, water supply and food prices
March was the driest month recorded since the Dust Bowl in 1934
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Oil prices fall sharply as Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz
Wall Street rallies toward a record