A California school has planted a tree that’s out of this world. Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary School in Lake Forest planted a so-called “Moon Tree” that was grown with seeds flown around …
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By AMY TAXIN
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10/14/24
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Eight women and six men have been selected to a 16-person jury in the trial of a man charged in the Indiana killings of two teenage girls during a winter hike in 2017. The case against 52-year-old …
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By RICK CALLAHAN
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10/14/24
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Florida counties hard hit by Hurricane Milton are returning to a semblance of normalcy with power being restored to most areas, gas stations reopening and students returning to school this week. …
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By RUSS BYNUM and CURT ANDERSON
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10/14/24
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Officials say federal disaster workers paused and then changed some of their hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina, including abandoning door-to-door visits, after receiving threats. The …
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON and SARAH BRUMFIELD
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10/14/24
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A Texas man this week could become the first person executed in the U.S. under a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome. Thursday's scheduled execution of Robert Roberson for …
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By JUAN A. LOZANO
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10/14/24
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Members of the Kennedy family gathered Monday for the funeral of Ethel Kennedy, the wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. She died on Thursday at age 96. Monday’s funeral was closed to the public and …
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10/14/24
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Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are taking their presidential campaigns back to Pennsylvania. Harris is set to speak Monday in Erie while Trump is holding a town hall in suburban …
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By The Associated Press
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10/14/24
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A train operator is dead and nearly two dozen passengers injured after a New Jersey Transit commuter train struck a chunk of a tree on the tracks. New Jersey Transit says the accident occurred …
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By BRUCE SHIPKOWSKI
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10/14/24
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A nonprofit finds in a recent survey that large employers expect the cost to treat patients will jump nearly 8% next year. That’s the highest growth rate in a decade. The nonprofit, Business Group …
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By TOM MURPHY
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10/14/24
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The European Union condemned attacks on U.N. peacekeepers in Lebanon and rejected Israeli allegations that the U.N. was keeping them there to obstruct military operations against Hezbollah. Five …
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By The Associated Press
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10/14/24
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An Israeli airstrike on a hospital courtyard in the Gaza Strip early Monday killed at least four people and sent flames sweeping through a packed tent camp for people displaced by the war. …
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By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY
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10/14/24
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Donald Trump insists that Project 2025, a nearly 1,000-page blueprint for a hard-right turn in American government and society, does not reflect his priorities for a White House encore. The former …
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By BILL BARROW
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10/14/24
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10/13/24
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This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.
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10/13/24
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Authorities say a Nevada man with a shotgun and a loaded handgun in his vehicle was arrested at a security checkpoint outside Donald Trump’s rally Saturday night in the Southern California desert. …
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10/13/24
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A drone show and a flawless farewell mass ascension ended Sunday’s last day of the 52nd Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. But it wasn’t all smooth sailing for this year’s hot air …
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10/13/24
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This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors.
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10/13/24
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Iran’s foreign minister has indirectly threatened U.S. forces potentially operating in Israel. The comments came in a post Sunday on the social platform X long associated with Foreign Minister …
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By The Associated Press
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10/13/24
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The leading private prison company in the U.S. has spent more than $4.4 million to settle dozens of complaints alleging mistreatment at its Tennessee prisons and jails since 2016. More than $1.1 …
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By JONATHAN MATTISE, TRAVIS LOLLER and KRISTIN M. HALL
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10/13/24
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Ohio's close Senate race took a twist recently when cellphone video surfaced of Republican Bernie Moreno criticizing women whose votes are driven by the abortion issue. That's led Democratic Sen. …
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By JULIE CARR SMYTH
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10/13/24
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