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California water regulators unveiled a revised framework for managing the Bay-Delta watershed that seeks to protect fish habitats while maintaining water deliveries to communities across the state. The State Water Resources Control Board's proposal incorporates Gov. Gavin Newsom's Healthy Rivers and Landscapes Program, marking the first significant overhaul of water management rules in the region since 1995. The initiative allows water agencies, farmers, and other users to enter into cooperative partnerships rather than face traditional regulatory mandates. "I am proud to see the Health

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Community library in El Sereno offers tools, books, and belonging

Father of Georgia school shooter had letter from son ‘asking for forgiveness’ on day of the shooting, testimony reveals

Firefighters rescue family trapped by fallen tree; home declared total loss

SYLVA, North Carolina (WLOS) -- A Sylva woman is sharing her story after a massive tree came crashing down on her home during a powerful thunderstorm Thursday afternoon.That woman, Autumn Richards, said she and five of her family members, including her six-year-old granddaughter, were all inside their home on Chickadee Lane when it happened.Richards explained that they were all in separate parts of the home when the tree came down.“I felt it in the floor and the lights flickered twice. Then a loud crash. I thought the whole house was gone. I came running out, screami

Man accused of stealing garbage truck, crashing on bridge after chase

Police officer detained by ICE is being held at Massachusetts facility

Grand Canyon fire grows into a megafire and creates its own weather. It’s not done yet

The wildfire raging along the Grand Canyon’s North Rim became a “megafire” this week, doubling in size in just a few days and intensifying enough to create its own weather.Hostile weather conditions including intense, dry heat and gusty winds drove the Dragon Bravo Fire’s explosive growth and erased much of the containment progress made by fire crews.The northern Arizona fire has burned through nearly 112,000 acres since igniting on July 4 and was 8% contained as of Friday morning, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. It’s the largest fire currently burning in the lower

Final day of NTSB hearing on DC midair collision: investigators press for answers on what could have prevented crash

'So thankful': Doctors perform rare procedure to safely deliver baby girl

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Trump says Qatari jet could be ready for use as Air Force One in 6 months. Experts are deeply skeptical

President Donald Trump told reporters last month the donated Qatari jet could be ready for his use as Air Force One in February 2026, well ahead of the long-delayed delivery of two presidential planes from Boeing through a more traditional acquisition process.“They say February,” Trump said in late July, when asked by a reporter when he expected to be flying on the new plane. “Much sooner than the others. The others are being built.”But former Defense officials and aviation analysts express deep skepticism about how realistic that timeline is, citing the immense task of upgrading a for

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AOL will stop offering dial-up internet service after more than 30 years in business

AOL, an internet pioneer that brought millions of Americans online for the first time, is discontinuing its dial-up service next month.The company that brought the internet to the masses in the 1990s and early 2000s recently posted a notice on its website saying that it “routinely evaluates its products and has decided to discontinue Dial-up Internet” on September 30, ending more than three decades of operations.Even as broadband and wireless internet became the predominant way people access the internet, AOL never stopped offering its sluggish service that connects people to its service o

White House hasn’t ruled out Zelensky being in Alaska during Trump-Putin meeting on Friday

These college leaders are keeping the heat on in battle with Trump administration – despite settlements by prominent schools

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Trump zeroes in on federal takeover of DC as FBI patrols streets

President Donald Trump is ramping up efforts to curb crime in the nation’s capital on Monday as he threatens a federal takeover of Washington, DC, with plans for FBI agents to patrol the streets all while city officials largely remain deferential to him.The event comes after Trump launched a surge of federal law enforcement in DC over the weekend that up to 450 officers were expected participate in, according to a White House official. Last week, the president said he might deploy the National Guard over recent crime as well.Plans called for as many as 130 FBI agents to patrol with DC police

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Trump says he thinks 'we have a shot at' peace between Russia and Ukraine

Trump nominates State Dept spokeswoman Bruce as US deputy representative to UN

Delta plane clips empty jet during pushback from gate at Atlanta airport

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Colombia senator Uribe dies after being shot at campaign rally in June

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a Colombian senator and presidential hopeful who was hospitalized after being shot at a campaign event more than two months ago, has died, his wife announced on Monday.Uribe, 39, a potential presidential candidate from the right-wing opposition, was shot in the head during a rally in Bogota, Colombia’s capital, on June 7.The hospital where Uribe was being treated, the Santa Fe de Bogota Foundation, said Saturday that he was in “critical condition” due to a “hemorrhagic episode in the central nervous system.”“I ask God to show me the way to learn to live without

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Israel kills multiple journalists in Gaza, including prominent Al Jazeera reporters

An Israeli strike in Gaza City late Sunday night killed seven people including at least four journalists from the news network Al Jazeera.The Israeli military said it targeted and killed Al Jazeera correspondent Anas Al-Sharif - a prominent journalist who has extensively covered the war from inside Gaza - after accusing him of leading a Hamas cell, an allegation Al-Sharif had previously denied.Mohammed Qreiqeh, another Al Jazeera journalist in Gaza, and photojournalists Ibrahim Al Thaher and Mohamed Nofal were also killed in the strike, the network said.“The order to kill Anas Al-Sharif, one

Fire breaks out on Arthur’s Seat, Edinburgh’s famous dormant volcano

Colorado prison evacuated as growing wildfire becomes one of the largest in state history

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Tourist from US mainland who flew to Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny concert was fatally shot, police say

A tourist from the U.S. mainland who was visiting Puerto Rico for Bad Bunny's residency was fatally shot early Sunday at La Perla, a popular seaside shantytown, police said. The victim was identified as Kevin Mares, a 25-year-old who lived in New York, according to a police statement. The shooting happened in the predawn hours at a nightspot called “Refuge for Mistreated Men” in La Perla, a coastal community that has struggled to shed its dark reputation. Homicide detective Sgt. Arnaldo Ruiz said in a phone interview that the shooting took place w

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6.1 earthquake hits Turkey's Balikesir province, killing 1 and collapsing buildings

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck Turkey’s northwestern province of Balikesir on Sunday, killing at least one person and causing more than a dozen buildings to collapse, officials said. At least 29 people were injured. The earthquake, with an epicenter in the town of Sindirgi, sent shocks that were felt some 200 kilometers (125 miles) to the north in Istanbul - a city of more than 16 million people. An elderly woman died shortly after being pulled out alive from the debris of a collapsed building in Sindirgi, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya told reporters. Four o

Netanyahu defends new military offensive in Gaza and says it will be wider than announced

On the border between two rival gangs: CNN meets top commander deep in Ecuador’s gang territory

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Australia to recognise Palestinian state at United Nations in September

Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at next month's United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, a

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Nvidia, AMD to pay 15% of China chip sale revenues to US, official says

Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the U.S. government 15% of revenue from sales to China of advanced computer chips, a U.S. official said on Sunday, in an unusual move

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