55 m. ago Before Sandra Cisneros Returns to Chicago this Fall for the Harold Washington Literary Award, Her Classic Novel Becomes an Opera This Summer

Before Sandra Cisneros Returns to Chicago this Fall for the Harold Washington Literary Award, Her Classic Novel Becomes an Opera This Summer  Newcity Lit

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1 hour ago Man charged with felony for trying to sneak meth on plane at San Francisco International Airport

Man charged with felony for trying to sneak meth on plane at San Francisco International Airport  San Mateo Daily Journal

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1 hour ago A Giant Planet and a Small Star Are Shaking Up Conventional Cosmological Theory

A giant gas planet comparable in size to Saturn exists around a small red dwarf star. The discovery is beyond the scope of conventional astronomy theory, and is making experts reconsider conventional notions of planet formation.

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1 hour ago Kerr County commissioners debated over flood warning system that was never built

NPR speaks with former Kerr County Commissioner Tom Moser about abandoned plans for a warning system in the part of central Texas that has now been devastated by floods. Moser pushed for the system.

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1 hour ago Fox News' Jacqui Heinrich engaged to Pennsylvania Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick

Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich announced her engagement to Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., following their "fairy tale" trip to Southern France.

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2 h. ago Author reveals why Caitlin Clark 'never had a chance' of making Olympic team

Caitlin Clark "never had a chance" of making the USA Olympic roster last summer, according to Christine Brennan's new book about the WNBA phenom.

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2 h. ago 13 Best Prime Day Board Game Deals for Kids of All Ages (2025)

Looking for family fun this summer? These WIRED-recommended board games and toys are on sale for Prime Day.

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2 h. ago Inspectors signed off on Camp Mystic's emergency plans days before flooding

Camps are required to develop their own emergency plans.

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3 h. ago 9 Best Prime Day Fitness Tracker Deals and Smart Ring Sales (2025)

It’s summer and we’re ready to run around like crazy. These deals on fitness trackers and smart rings—like the Oura Ring—will help you do that.

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3 h. ago Supreme Court allows Trump administration to resume mass federal layoffs for now

The Trump administration can move ahead, for now, with plans to lay off hundreds of thousands of federal workers following a U.S. Supreme Court decision on Tuesday.

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5 h. ago UN’s Albanese slams states that let Netanyahu fly over airspace for US trip

UN’s Albanese slams states that let Netanyahu fly over airspace for US trip  Al Jazeera

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6 h. ago Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Continue Plans to Reduce Federal Workforce

Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Continue Plans to Reduce Federal Workforce  Ogletree

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7 h. ago Los Angeles County Supervisors approve aid plan for immigrant families after SoCal ICE raids

Los Angeles County Supervisors approve aid plan for immigrant families after SoCal ICE raids  ABC7 Los Angeles

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9 h. ago Texas flooding live updates: State OK'd camp's emergency plans 2 days before floods

Over 100 people have died after heavy rain pounded Kerr County, Texas, early Friday, leading to "catastrophic" flooding, the sheriff said.

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10 h. ago Alaska Gov. Dunleavy’s office says state has no plans to build ‘Bear Alcatraz’ to jail ICE detainees

Alaska Gov. Dunleavy’s office says state has no plans to build ‘Bear Alcatraz’ to jail ICE detainees  Alaska Beacon

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10 h. ago Alaska lawmakers plan rare use of subpoenas to get oil tax data

Alaska lawmakers plan rare use of subpoenas to get oil tax data  Alaska Public Media

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10 h. ago School leaders worry special session won’t close budget gaps

School leaders worry special session won’t close budget gaps  Alaska's News Source

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11 h. ago First heat wave of the summer moves into SoCal Tuesday. Here's how hot it will get

First heat wave of the summer moves into SoCal Tuesday. Here's how hot it will get  ABC7 Los Angeles

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11 h. ago LIVE UPDATES: Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James in NBA Summer League Action vs. Spurs

LIVE UPDATES: Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James in NBA Summer League Action vs. Spurs  Sports Illustrated

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13 h. ago Following raid, video shows Haines wildlife center owner traveling to Alaska zoo to check on animals

Following raid, video shows Haines wildlife center owner traveling to Alaska zoo to check on animals  Alaska's News Source

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