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All 5 killed in Miami cargo jet crash were in a van used by plane cleaners
Authorities say the five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off the runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van used to shuttle crews that clean planes More »
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New Hampshire voters pick nominees as Sen. Shaheen’s exit sparks a scramble for key seats
New Hampshire primary voters are choosing candidates for Congress, governor and the state Legislature, with the retirement of U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen creating the most competitive races More »
Supreme Court rebuffs Missouri's push to use new US House map backed by Trump in November
The Supreme Court is rebuffing Missouri’s push to use a new congressional map backed by President Donald Trump in the November election More »
Lonnie Bunch to retire from Smithsonian leadership following clash with Trump administration
Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from leading the Smithsonian Institution after a challenging year More »
Most states prompt schools to teach about 9/11, but the details differ, AP finds
Telling the story of 9/11 has become the labor of U.S. schools now that about 1/3 of Americans weren’t yet born on Sept. 11, 2001 More »
Trump honors 9/11 victims at the Ellipse, pledging to 'never forget'
President Donald Trump has honored the victims of the Sept_ 11, 2001, attacks by vowing to “never forget.” More »
Hawaii's western islands hit by fierce winds from Hurricane Lowell, leaving extensive damage
Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell have pelted Hawaii’s western islands, causing widespread power outages More »
2026's elections could test how heavy trading on prediction markets affects races and results
Election-season trading on prediction markets is skyrocketing as states fight to outlaw the platforms as unlicensed casinos More »
Americans' satisfaction with schools is at a low point, new Gallup poll shows
A new poll shows that only 32% of Americans are satisfied with the quality of K-12 education in the country More »
FDA fills four senior roles, including top officials for drugs, vaccines and tobacco
The Trump administration named four officials to take over senior roles at the Food and Drug Administration, including the agency’s top leaders for drugs and vaccines More »
