Wildfire crews get creative for water sources during bad droughts
The ones in California sometimes get it from some unlikely places.
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Georgia governor allows businesses to forego local COVID mandates
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said Thursday that he will continue to "protect both lives and livelihoods."
Texas' ban on school mask mandates temporarily denied by court
Public schools in the state will no longer be barred from mandating face masks — for now.
3 U.S. senators test positive in "breakthrough" COVID cases
U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper, Angus King and Roger Wicker have become the latest high-profile lawmakers to test positive for the coronavirus.
New England fears a hurricane as Henri approaches
It's been 30 years since a hurricane made a direct landfall in New England. But there's some chance that streak will end later this weekend.
Man killed by bear in North Carolina park, medical examiner says
The National Park Service said the death of Patrick Madura was the second bear-related fatality in the history of the park.
Craig Whitlock discusses Afghanistan withdrawal on "The Takeout"
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, Whitlock, who was part of the reporting team on the Afghanistan Papers, discusses the messy U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Man claiming to have explosives near Capitol surrenders to police
The U.S. Capitol Police said he was taken into custody "without incident."
R. Kelly accuser cries as she testifies about his alleged abuse
Prosecutors accuse the disgraced R&B singer of operating a criminal network to exploit women and children for decades.
Child deaths blamed on TikTok "blackout challenge"
"TikTok is just not a safe place for kids," said an attorney in a campaign pushing for better parental controls.
Alabama runs out of ICU beds as COVID cases surge
Hospitals in Alabam have run out of intensive care unit beds as coronavirus cases spike across the state.
Judge blocks U.S. effort to curtail ICE arrests and deportations
The Biden administration rules instructed ICE agents to focus on arresting recent border-crossers, as well as immigrants deemed to threaten public safety or national security.
The hardest colleges to get into for 2023, ranked
Institutions that topped the list had the slimmest acceptance ratings in the nation.
Facebook CEO on vaccine hesitancy and keeping employees safe
In an exclusive interview, Mark Zuckerberg speaks to Gayle King about Facebook's efforts to stop vaccine misinformation and keep its workforce safe.
Black market for fake COVID vaccination cards goes mainstream
Researchers have detected a surge in counterfeit card sellers using popular apps like WhatsApp and PayPal.
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