PHOENIX, ARIZONA — After a summer of extreme heat, Arizona’s most populous city is in the record books again. This time Phoenix is notching a record for dry heat. The National…
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Brown’s Corner: Take a Look Inside Tuscaloosa’s Elegant New Speakeasy Lounge
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeIf you want a place where you can kick back, enjoy a high-end cocktail and actually hear yourself talk, the still-brand new Brown’s Corner speakeasy lounge wants to provide that…
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Halloween Activities Kick Off Across Eastern Ohio
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeOrganization in belmont, Harrison and Monroe counties will host trunk or treat events and other Halloween activities in the coming weeks with the first taking place today. The first trunk…
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Indigenous Peoples’ Day: Celebrating 1,000 Cultures Within the United States
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeMonday, Oct. 9, is Indigenous Peoples’ Day, replacing Columbus Day in many places. In 2019, Gov. Brad Little issued a proclamation celebrating the day in Idaho. But what is it…
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Sparks Fly from Alaska Airlines Plane After it Lands in Southern California During Tropical Storm Hilary
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleSparks flew from an Alaska Airlines plane soon after it landed Sunday night in Southern California because of an issue with its landing gear, the airline said. Alaska Airlines Flight…
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In the News Today: Statistics Canada to Release GDP Figures Today
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnHere is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today… Statistics Canada to release June and…
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NASA: New Moon Crater is ‘Likely’ Impact Site of Russia’s Failed Mission
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksThe U.S. space agency NASA says a new 10-meter-wide crater on the moon “is likely the impact site of Russia’s Luna 25 mission.” The Russian mission was aiming to pull…
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VOA Interview with National Security Council’s John Kirby
National Security Council spokesman John Kirby visits with VOA White House Bureau Chief Patsy Widakuswara on Sept. 1, 2023, to discuss expectations for President Joe Biden’s trip to the G20…
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Artist Pays Tribute to Iranian Women Protesters
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnROCKVILLE, MARYLAND — September 16 marks one year since Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s “morality” police. The 22-year-old Kurd was detained for allegedly violating the country’s Islamic dress…
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Proud Boy Convicted of Helping Spearhead Jan. 6 Attack Sentenced to 18 Years
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnWASHINGTON — A one-time leader in the Proud Boys far-right extremist group has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the…
