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A charred Grand Canyon mascot is recovered from the rubble. Can Brighty the Burro be saved?A beloved bronze statue, Brighty the Burro, has been rescued from the charred remains of a historic Grand Canyon lodge, sparking hopes for his restoration after a devastating wildfire.The 600-pound
More than 300,000 Chicago Public Schools students head back to class on Monday.A day ahead of back-to-school day, faith leaders on Sunday made sure the last day of summer break was a fun one for some
Austin American-Statesman
Texas high school football: Top 10 defensive linemen in the Austin area As the 2024 Texas high school football season draws near, the American-Statesman is ranking the best players by each position group. High school reporters Rick
A thrill-seeker has set a new Guinness World Record for riding 55 rollercoasters in a week.Dean Stokes, from Brighton, said in total he went on 108 rollercoasters at 32 theme parks across the UK in
The Plain Dealer Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic marks milestone in construction of $400M research buildingsCLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Clinic recently marked a milestone in the construction of two research buildings that soon will expand laboratory facilities in the Cleveland Innovation District, the
It's ranking season as the NBA offseason continues on in the month of August. Now's the time to look back in history and rank some of the best at each position in the history of the Philadelphia
Hindustan Times
Dilip Vengsarkar's selfless sacrifice; gives up 39-year-old treasure that powered India's iconic triumph under Kapil DevDilip Vengsarkar, the former India captain and one of the greatest batters the country has ever produced, decided to donate his Test sweater and blazer to the Mumbai Cricket Association’s (MCA)
Daily Voice Arlington County, VA
Powerball Jackpot Soars To $750M; 10th Largest In History The Powerball jackpot is approaching $1 billion after no Lottery players hit all five numbers and the Powerball. A $750 million jackpot will be up for grabs on
1. A handheld capybara that's sure to be your guiding light when it comes to taking it easy. After all, what animal is chiller than the capybara? www.amazon.comThis night-light can be turned on by
Not everyone likes the thought of doing anything first thing in the morning. That's me—"not everyone"—and to be clear, I need a solid 12 hours to fully wake up before anyone should dare approach
The new Machine Gun Kelly album trailer is just the latest in a string of oddball Bob Dylan cameos over the years that nobody could have ever predicted
The Daily Times Salisbury
Capt. Butch Arbin describes rescue of three girls from drowning by Ocean City lifeguards Ocean City Beach Patrol leader Capt. Butch Arbin took to Facebook to describe how quick-acting lifeguards intervened to save three young swimmers on Aug. 22. “Yesterday could
The seasonal Black Moon will take to the skies this week for the first time in about 33 months, so be sure not to miss it. Though it may not be visible to the naked eye, the Black Moon
The country's largest padel club is coming to Midtown, part of a $2 billion development slated for one of the largest undeveloped parcels in the neighborhood.The latest: Ultra Padel, with Rosso
The International Atomic Energy Agency is launching a four-year coordinated research project on microplastics in seafood to glean more information about this global health concern. What's
Some Texan teens are tackling food insecurity and sustainability in an impressive way, according to the Fort Worth Report. The Fort Worth Sister Cities worked with the FunkyTown Food Project to
Backstage compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in San Francisco.
A baby dolphin caught in a web of discarded fishing gear has died, despite weeks of rescue attempts along the Texas coast, reported The Tribune. What happened? The dolphin calf was first
A one-of-a-kind basketball card featuring Michael Jordan and the late Kobe Bryant is on pace to become the most expensive card in history, with bids already topping $5 million as of Saturday
Your chosen Fortnite landing spot in Chapter 6 Season 4 can make or break your round. If you drop in an isolated part of the map, your loot will lag behind—but equally, you don't want to land
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Does Dallas need to import workers? No way, says workforce czarLynn McBee’s message to Dallas is clear: The city doesn’t need to import talent. Its workforce potential is already here. As ...
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Wang Ning, the man behind the viral Labubu dolls, is $20 billion richer this year — and wealthier than Peter ThielLabubu fever has fueled a massive surge in Pop Mart CEO Wang Ning's fortune this year.Wang has added around $20 billion to ...
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Five things you may not know about Stevie Ray Vaughan, 35 years after his death at 35 August 27, 1990 was "The Day the Music Died" in Austin. Thirty-five years ago, 35-year-old Stevie Ray Vaughan died ...
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Fugitive accused of killing wife who was found dead in California forest surrenders in PeruA Southern California man accused of killing his wife and fleeing to Peru with their children surrendered Wednesday to ...
The Wall Street Journal39m
Iran Not Yet Allowing Inspectors Into Main Nuclear Sites, Says U.N. Atomic Agency ChiefIran hasn’t yet agreed to give the United Nations atomic agency access to the country’s main enrichment sites, the agency’s ...
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Ford recalls more than 355,000 pickup trucks over instrument display failure on the dashboardNEW YORK (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 355,000 of its pickup trucks across the U.S. because of an instrument panel ...
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Pro-DEI organizers fired up to maintain Target boycott as promises go unfulfilledOrganizers of a Target boycott that began in January are pointing to their tactics as a hopeful sign that actions against ...
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Can a Person Ever Legally Have Mortgages for More Than One Primary Residence?President Trump is moving to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook over allegations she committed mortgage fraud, ...
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Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice is suspended 6 games by NFL, person familiar with decision tells APKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been suspended six games for violating the NFL’s personal ...
The Washington Post4h
DHS moves to bar aid groups from serving undocumented immigrants The Department of Homeland Security is now barring states and volunteer groups that receive government funds from helping ...
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, was heckled and drowned out by demonstrators at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in her home state ...
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Trump says Democratic donor Soros and son should be charged with corruption, offers no evidenceBy Jarrett Renshaw(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that billionaire financier and major Democratic ...
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FDA approves updated Pfizer COVID shots but limits access for some kids and adultsWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators approved Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 shot Wednesday but with limits that could complicate access for millions of American adults and children.Pfizer said in a release ...
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CDC director being ousted weeks into job Susan Monarez, the newly installed director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is being ousted weeks after she was confirmed to lead the public health agency, according to multiple ...
Denmark summoned the top American diplomat in Copenhagen after a report in Danish media claimed U.S. citizens have been conducting covert influence operations in Greenland aimed at interfering with ...
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