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Nearly 12,000 residents have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in Washington

Nearly 12,000 residents have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in Washington

Stock image of fire hose. (Visoot Uthairam/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- Nearly 12,000 residents and over 2,000 structures have been evacuated after a wildfire broke out Tuesday in Washington state, spreading ...

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US stocks drift ahead of the Fed’s announcement on interest rates

US stocks drift ahead of the Fed’s announcement on interest rates

The U.S. stock market is drifting Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear from the Federal Reserve in the afternoon about where it sees interest rates going.

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Tropical storm Arthur forms in the Gulf off Texas, NWS says

Tropical storm Arthur forms in the Gulf off Texas, NWS says

Storm track. (ABC News)(NEW YORK) -- Tropical Storm Arthur has formed in the Gulf near the middle Texas coast, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). It is the first ...

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Suspect in custody after deadly, targeted shooting at Delaware hospital: Police

Suspect in custody after deadly, targeted shooting at Delaware hospital: Police

The police response following a shooting at a hospital in Wilmington, Delaware, June 16, 2026. (WPVI)(WILMINGTON, Del.) -- A 19-year-old man died and another was critically injured in a targeted ...

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Luigi Mangione’s attorneys plan to present ‘affirmative psychiatric defense’

Luigi Mangione's attorneys plan to present 'affirmative psychiatric defense'

Luigi Mangione appears at an evidence suppression hearing at Manhattan Supreme Court on May 18, 2026 in New York City. Mangione is charged with murder in the fatal shooting of ...

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Republican senator says Jay Clayton DNI hearing still on despite Trump’s push for cancellation

Republican senator says Jay Clayton DNI hearing still on despite Trump's push for cancellation

Jay Clayton, US attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), during the Bloomberg Global Credit Forum in New York, US, on Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (Photographer: Michael ...

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The US has lost about half of its historical grasslands. Why experts say it’s important to protect what’s left

The US has lost about half of its historical grasslands. Why experts say it's important to protect what's left

Flint Hills, Kansas near Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve. (Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- America has lost about half of one of its most prominent and iconic landscapes, and ...

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Barack, Michelle Obama reflect on new presidential center, greatest White House legacy

Barack, Michelle Obama reflect on new presidential center, greatest White House legacy

Former president Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama speak with "Good Morning America" co-anchor Robin Roberts at the Obama Presidential Center on June 13, 2026. (Michael Le Brecht IL/ABC ...

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Park Service continues to battle algae in renovated Reflecting Pool

Park Service continues to battle algae in renovated Reflecting Pool

Algae can be seen in the water of the Reflecting Pool with the Washington Monument in the distance on June 16, 2006. (Elise Spenner/ABC News)(WASHINGTON) -- The National Park Service ...

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Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann addressed by victims’ families at sentencing: ‘Disgusting coward’

Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann addressed by victims' families at sentencing: 'Disgusting coward'

Rex A. Heuermann pleads guilty in court to the murders of eight women during a 17-year killing spree on April 8, 2026 in Riverhead, New York. (James Carbone/Pool/Getty Images)(NEW YORK) ...

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Nearly 12,000 residents have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in Washington
Nearly 12,000 residents have been evacuated as a wildfire spreads in Washington

US stocks drift ahead of the Fed’s announcement on interest rates
Tropical storm Arthur forms in the Gulf off Texas, NWS says
Suspect in custody after deadly, targeted shooting at Delaware hospital: Police
Luigi Mangione’s attorneys plan to present ‘affirmative psychiatric defense’
Republican senator says Jay Clayton DNI hearing still on despite Trump’s push for cancellation
The US has lost about half of its historical grasslands. Why experts say it’s important to protect what’s left
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