Police say a lightning strike at an archery range in New Jersey killed a man and injured 13 others. Jackson Township Police Chief Matthew Kunz says around 7:15 p.m. Wednesday police were notified …
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7/16/25
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At least two people have been wrongly charged under a Florida law that outlaws people living in the U.S. illegally from entering the state since a federal judge halted its enforcement. That's …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER
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7/16/25
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It's another meteoric rise for what's called the largest piece of Mars on Earth. The 54-pound rock fetched nearly $5.3 million at an auction at Sotheby's in New York on Wednesday. The buyer's …
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By DAVE COLLINS
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7/16/25
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A spokesman for Camp Mystic, the Texas enclave devastated by a July 4 flash flood, is raising concerns about communication failures during the disaster. The spokesman for the camp and the Eastland …
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By SETH BORENSTEIN
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7/16/25
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President Donald Trump is hosting Bahrain’s crown prince at the White House. This meeting highlights Trump’s ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with Gulf Arab leaders. The U.S. and Bahrain signed …
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/25
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Norwegian Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold dies after being struck by lightning
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by …
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7/16/25
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Flames roared through an assisted-living residence in Massachusetts, killing nine people, injuring 30 others and trapping residents inside. Firefighters responded Sunday night to the Gabriel House …
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By LISA BAUMANN
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7/16/25
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President Donald Trump is lashing out at his own supporters as he tries to clamp down on criticism over his administration’s handling of much-hyped records in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking …
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By JILL COLVIN
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7/16/25
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President Donald Trump is countering criticism of the Justice Department’s failure to release much-hyped records around the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case, accusing former government …
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By MELISSA GOLDIN and ERIC TUCKER
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7/16/25
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A stampede at a food distribution site run by an Israeli-backed American organization in the Gaza Strip killed 20 Palestinians on Wednesday. The Gaza Humanitarian Fund, an American organization …
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/25
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A group immigrants and legal advocates have filed a class-action lawsuit that seeks to stop Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers from arresting migrants who appear at immigration courts for …
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By MARTHA BELLISLE
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7/16/25
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The Massachusetts assisted-living facility where a fatal fire killed nine people was caring for dozens of aging residents reliant on wheelchairs and oxygen tanks, but it lacked the safety measures …
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By MICHAEL CASEY and MICHELLE R. SMITH
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7/16/25
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The nation’s largest public utility says it is looking at other sites for a new natural gas power plant after its preferred location in Tennessee drew heavy public scrutiny, including from country …
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By JONATHAN MATTISE
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7/16/25
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Caitlin Clark will be in a 3-point contest for the first time in her pro career as the Indiana Fever guard will compete Friday night in the WNBA All-Star competition. She’ll be joined by contest …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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7/16/25
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A federal judge in Tennessee could rule on whether to release Kilmar Abrego Garcia from jail as he awaits trial on human smuggling charges. A decision to free the Maryland construction worker could …
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By TRAVIS LOLLER and BEN FINLEY
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7/16/25
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Gabriel House had seen better days. The 100-unit assisted-living facility that burned Sunday night, killing nine people so far, opened in 1999. Some photos on its Facebook page show neat rooms but …
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7/16/25
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A federal judge in Maryland may soon become the second to block President Donald Trump’s order restricting birthright citizenship from taking effect nationwide. The judge said she would certify a …
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7/16/25
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Whitmer says 'massive economic uncertainty' is to blame on semiconductor project failure in Michigan
A widely anticipated potential semiconductor project that would have brought a new plant to Michigan has fallen through and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is blaming economic uncertainty. The Democratic …
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By ISABELLA VOLMERT
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7/16/25
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The Walt Disney Co. is suing a Hong Kong jewelry company it accuses of selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry. The international media and entertainment conglomerate filed a lawsuit in federal court in …
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By ANDREW DALTON
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7/16/25
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A $8 billion-dollar class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and company leaders begins, with claims stemming from the privacy scandal involving the Cambridge Analytica …
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By The Associated Press
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7/16/25
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