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Aircraft return to skies over Los Angeles area to fight out-of-control wildfires

Aircraft return to skies over Los Angeles area to fight out-of-control wildfires

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Aircraft have returned to the skies over Pacific Palisades, California, dumping water on the wildfires burning across Los Angeles. Mayor Karen Bass made the announcement in a post on X.
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US will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears

US will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration will continue protecting about 2,000 grizzly bears in four Rocky Mountain states despite objections from Republican-led states, U.S. wildlife officials said Wednesday.
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US will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears

US will keep protecting more than 2,000 Rocky Mountain grizzly bears

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration will continue protecting about 2,000 grizzly bears in four Rocky Mountain states despite objections from Republican-led states, U.S. wildlife officials said Wednesday.
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The remains of at least 1 Israeli hostage are found in Gaza, army says

The remains of at least 1 Israeli hostage are found in Gaza, army says

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli soldiers recovered the body of a 53-year-old hostage in an underground tunnel in southern Gaza , the military said Wednesday, and the army was determining if another set of remains belongs to the man's son.
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British track and field body charged with corporate manslaughter over Paralympic athlete's death

British track and field body charged with corporate manslaughter over Paralympic athlete's death

LONDON (AP) — The governing body for track and field in Britain and a sports official have been charged with manslaughter over the death of a Paralympic athlete who was hit on the head by a metal pole during training in 2017.
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A Russian missile attack in southern Ukraine has killed at least 13 civilians, officials say

A Russian missile attack in southern Ukraine has killed at least 13 civilians, officials say

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A daytime Russian missile attack on the southern Ukraine city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least 13 civilians and injured about 30 others Wednesday, officials said.
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An Italian journalist is freed from detention in Iran and returns home

An Italian journalist is freed from detention in Iran and returns home

ROME (AP) — An Italian journalist detained in Iran for three weeks was freed Wednesday and returned home, after her fate had become intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer arrested in Italy and wanted by the United States.
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Bodies of 2 Israeli hostages recovered by soldiers in Gaza, defense minister says

Bodies of 2 Israeli hostages recovered by soldiers in Gaza, defense minister says

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel’s defense minister said Wednesday that troops have recovered the bodies of two additional hostages from Gaza.
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Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now

Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department said Wednesday that it will release special counsel Jack Smith’s findings on Donald Trump’s efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election but will keep under wraps for now the rest of the repor
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Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now

Justice Department says it plans to release only part of special counsel's Trump report for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department says it will release special counsel Jack Smith’s findings on Donald Trump’s efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election but will keep the rest of the report under wraps for now.
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