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White shrimp named official Georgia State Crustacean
Georgia’s lawmakers passed House Bill 1314 naming the white shrimp as the official Georgia State Crustacean.>> STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE
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Israeli strike kills another senior Hezbollah commander as diplomats scramble for calm in Lebanon
BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon on Wednesday killed a senior Hezbollah commander as tensions between the two sides continue to boil, a Hezbollah official told The…
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Man Dies During Grand Canyon Hike With Niece, Who Warns: ‘Don’t Underestimate Nature’
A man died Saturday while hiking in the Grand Canyon National Park, according to the National Park Service.Park authorities received a report at around 7 p.m. that Scott Sims, 69,…
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Russia’s frenemy China is quietly trying to dampen Putin’s influence
Members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization are meeting in Kazakhstan Wednesday.It comes amid increasing tensions between two of the group's most powerful members.Russia and China are competing over influence in…
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Biden campaign sends all-staff memo seeking to calm fears about his candidacy
Joe Biden’s campaign sent an all-staff memo on Wednesday morning that includes internal polling showing a still-tight race with Donald Trump, the latest effort by Biden’s advisers to calm staff…
Can a Hezbollah-Israel war trigger civil strife in Lebanon?
Beirut, Lebanon – Hezbollah’s effort to contain – as opposed to ending – its low-level conflict with Israel is drawing praise and condemnation from across Lebanon.The split harks back to…
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Kansas Public Schools Relying on Blueprint for Literacy to Build Reading Skills
This article was originally published in Kansas Reflector.Cindy Lane takes it personally that Kansas needed a Kansas Blueprint for Literacy initiative to improve preparation of educators to teach reading and…
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12-Year-Old Girl Missing After Being Attacked by Crocodile While Swimming in Creek: Reports
Authorities in Australia are searching a remote area of the Northern Territory to locate the missing childGetty Stock image of a crocodileA 12-year-old girl is missing after allegedly being attacked…
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Philippine senator makes Tiktok claim about China missile plans
By Mikhail Flores and Karen LemaMANILA (Reuters) - A prominent Philippine senator has created a stir by saying on social media she has knowledge of a Chinese plan to target…
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Troopers: Chase ends in deadly crash on I-40 E in Statesville
A trooper-involved chase ended in a crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 40 in Iredell County, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.Just before 9 a.m., a trooper stopped to…
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Egypt names new defence, foreign ministers amid regional unrest
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi on Wednesday swore in a new government that comprises new defence and foreign ministers amid regional turmoil and domestic economic woes.Egypt, which hosts an estimated 9…
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Is the UK’s health system worse than much poorer countries?
NewsFeedThe worsening state of the NHS is high on the list of voter grievances ahead of the UK’s snap election. Some of them say much poorer countries have better health…