As Millions of Birds Migrate, Residents Are Asked to Turn Off the Lights
Birds are drawn to lights, and more than a billion die each year after crashing into buildings, experts said.
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Alabama Is Set to Execute a Murderer. The Jury Wanted Him to Live.
Jeffery Lee’s case has grappled with questions in Alabama about emerging execution methods and an abandoned sentencing practice that sent him and others to death row.
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What a Hunchbacked Raccoon Teaches Us About Kindness in a Fractured World
A neckless raccoon named Jimothy captivated the internet, and sent this Seattle resident out looking.
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Trump Wanted a New House Map in Missouri. Voters Got Chaos Instead.
The legal wrangling over a congressional map redrawn by Republicans has election officials, candidates and voters scrambling before November.
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In Shanksville, commemorating the lasting legacy of Flight 93.
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Holdout Juror in Lindsay Clancy’s Mistrial Highlights a Divide in America
The nation’s reaction to the 11-1 deadlock that resulted in a mistrial for Lindsay Clancy was, like the jury itself, fiercely and unbridgeably divided.
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Afghan Woman Deported in First Use of Obscure Terrorism Court
It remains unclear whether the administration would seek to use the court again after successfully obtaining an order from its chief judge to expel the woman.
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A Running Event Reveals Anxieties in Leimert Park, a Black L.A. Neighborhood
When a Latino running club tried to host an event at Leimert Park, the heart of the city’s Black community, a social media firestorm broke out.
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What Are Kalshi and Polymarket?
Prediction markets have taken off in popularity, drawing billions of dollars in trades. Some states have tried to ban them.
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A Tireless Devotion to Flight 93 Heroes on Solemn Ground Near Shanksville
The passengers and crew on the United Airlines plane died for their country on Sept. 11. The workers at a memorial near the crash site in Pennsylvania have dedicated themselves to their story.
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Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue
The teenager survived in the Bering Sea off Alaska without food or water before a fishing vessel pulled him to safety, the Coast Guard said.
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DNA From Cigarette Leads to Arrest in Unsolved Murder
An arrest in Washington State came about after a cigarette butt was flicked away during a traffic stop.
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In This State, Both Parties Jockey With a Power ‘Trifecta’ Up for Grabs
The fight for the Michigan Statehouse is unique. President Trump is unpopular, like in other states, but Democrats are the incumbents in Lansing, and Abdul El-Sayed might be a drag down ticket.
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Hawaii Governor Asks Trump for Help as State Copes With Hurricane’s Damage
Kauai residents could be without power for days, or even weeks, after Hurricane Lowell left widespread destruction across the island.
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What to Know About Missouri’s High-Stakes Election Map Battle
A dizzying volley of court rulings in recent days has created widespread confusion about which congressional boundaries will be in effect in November.
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Trump Loyalist Joseph diGenova Quits ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case
The inquiry has sought to link disparate criminal inquiries into the president as a multiyear scheme to damage his political prospects.
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Princess Diana’s ‘Revenge Dress’ to Be Sold at Auction in New York
Diana, Princess of Wales, wore the cocktail dress in 1994 at a moment of intense public scrutiny. An auction house expected it to fetch up to $300,000.
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A Beloved Los Angeles Mountain Lion Will Live Forever in Bronze
A sculpture of the mountain lion, known as P-22, will go up in Griffith Park, where he roamed until his death in 2022.
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