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Winds hamper crews as fast-moving fire in Utah, the largest in the US, burns through forests

A helicopter drops water on the Cottonwood Fire burning near Beaver, Utah, on Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)(AP…

June 27, 2026

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At the Great American State Fair, you can find a dinosaur’s rib cage. Unity is another matter

Christine Bayly, right, and Jason Brown, left, take a photo as they eat lunch on the National Mall with the…

June 27, 2026

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Man with same name as US Sen. Dan Sullivan is eligible for Alaska’s primary ballot, judge rules

Dan Sullivan, who has filed to run for U.S. Senate in Alaska, poses for a photo Friday, June 26, 2026,…

June 27, 2026

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Central Europe sizzles as heat records are smashed in Switzerland, Denmark and Czech Republic

People line up to refill their water bottles on a hot summer day in the city center of Vienna, Austria,…

June 27, 2026

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Ann Blyth, teen star of ‘Mildred Pierce,’ dead at 98

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ann Blyth, a versatile Hollywood star who received an Oscar nomination at 17 as Joan Crawford’s…

June 27, 2026

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5.9 magnitude earthquake shakes Pakistan and Afghanistan, no damage reported

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck parts of Pakistan and neighboring Afghanistan on Saturday, sending panicked residents…

June 27, 2026

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Thousands of Vespas swarm Rome’s historic center to mark iconic scooter’s 80th anniversary

Vespa enthusiasts parade in front of the Colosseum during celebrations for the 80th anniversary of the Vespa scooter, in Rome,…

June 27, 2026

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Some paid the ultimate price to enact voting rights. Their survivors see America turning backward

Lisa McNair arranges flowers on the grave of her late sister, Carol Denise McNair, Monday, June 1, 2026, in Birmingham,…

June 27, 2026

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Are Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce getting married at Madison Square Garden? What we know

FILE – Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) and Taylor Swift kiss after the Chiefs defeated the San…

June 27, 2026

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Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science explains why it’s a bad idea

WASHINGTON (AP) — You’ve likely heard it since childhood: Don’t scratch that bug bite or rash, you’ll make it worse.…

June 27, 2026

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Andy Burnham distanced himself from UK Prime Minister Starmer, but may be stuck with his policies

Andy Burnham with colleagues from the Parliamentary Labour Party in Westminster Hall at the Houses of Parliament in central London,…

June 27, 2026

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Heavy rain pounds western Japan as 2 tropical storms approach

A coastline is hit by high waves as a typhoon approaches Futtsu city, Chiba prefecture near Tokyo, Saturday, June 27,…

June 27, 2026

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Twins play the Rockies with 1-0 series lead

Colorado Rockies (32-50, fifth in the NL West) vs. Minnesota Twins (39-44, third in the AL Central) Minneapolis; Saturday, 7:10…

June 27, 2026

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US strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship

Residents swim in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz as a small motorboat passes cargo ships and other commercial…

June 27, 2026

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Twins beat the Rockies 9-8 in 10 innings after blowing a 7-run lead

Minnesota Twins' Royce Lewis, left, celebrates with Kody Clemens (2) after hitting a walkoff single against the Colorado Rockies during…

June 26, 2026

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Rangers acquire Pavel Dorofeyev from Vegas, Boston gets JJ Peterka from Utah at the NHL draft

Pavel Dorofeyev is heading to the New York Rangers as part of a trade at the NHL draft on Friday…

June 26, 2026

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Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza. Team owner Steve Cohen says ‘fans deserve better’

FILE – New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza (64) watches during the first inning of a baseball game against the…

June 26, 2026

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Ex-national security adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to illegally retaining classified information

Former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton departs the U.S. District Court in Greenbelt, Md., Friday, June 26, 2026.…

June 26, 2026

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Utah declares a state of emergency and restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows

A plume of smoke rises from the Cottonwood Fire, Friday, June 26, 2026, near Beaver, Utah. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)(AP Photo/Ty…

June 26, 2026

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World Cup what to know: Round of 32 to be finalized after final 6 matches of group play

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, center talks to Vitinha during the men's national soccer team World Cup training session Thursday, June 25,…

June 26, 2026

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Joe Sakic already making big deals, bringing back veterans in his return to role as Avalanche GM

FILE – Colorado Avalanche general manager and member of the team's 2001 Stanley Cup Championship squad, Joe Sakic, is introduced…

June 26, 2026

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Bible stories are approved as required reading in Texas public schools

A Bible and Resurrection by Leo Tolstoy sit on the desk of State Board of Education member LJ Francis during…

June 26, 2026

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New Mexico opens criminal probe of DEA after agents allowed fentanyl shipments to hit streets

The tallest building in downtown Albuquerque, N.M., which houses the U.S. attorney's office, is seen beyond a chain link fence…

June 26, 2026

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Israel and Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and others watch, seated from left, Israel's Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter, counselor Dan…

June 26, 2026