A journalist traces his family tree back to ancestor who served in Black regiment in Civil War
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — It was the middle of the night in the summer of 2021 when I finally found ...
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Hundreds died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat, officials say
MECCA, Saudi Arabia (news agencies) — Hundreds of people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the ...
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A look at where the Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers are now
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The Navy is weighing what to do about the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier, which ...
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A US aircraft carrier and its crew have fought Houthi attacks for months. How long can it last?
ABOARD THE USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER IN THE RED SEA (news agencies) — The combat markings emblazoned on the F/A-18 ...
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Early blast of heat and humidity leaves millions sweltering across the US
TOLEDO, Ohio (news agencies) — A blast of heat and humidity in the Midwest and Northeast days before the official ...
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In ‘Janet Planet,’ playwright Annie Baker explores a new dramatic world
NEW YORK (news agencies) — The Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Annie Baker has been hailed as one of the preeminent voices ...
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How did North Korean soldiers wander across the world’s most heavily guarded border?
SEOUL, South Korea (news agencies) — Don’t believe the name: The Demilitarized Zone between the two rival Koreas might be ...
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Fresh Malaysian durians will make their way to China as trade deals signed during Premier Li’s visit
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (news agencies) — Fresh Malaysian durians will soon make their way to China as the two countries ...
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Cooler temps and rain could help corral blazes that forced thousands to flee New Mexico village
ROSWELL, N.M. (news agencies) — Cooler weather — and the chance of rain — could bring some relief this week ...
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Willie Mays, Giants’ electrifying ‘Say Hey Kid,’ has died at 93
Willie Mays, the electrifying “Say Hey Kid” whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball’s ...
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