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Volunteers in Georgia turn out for a day of weeding to save an endangered flower

A rare vanishing flower that grows in only two places on earth survives only because people weed its habitat.

Police in Alabama search for suspects in mass shooting in Birmingham

Police are looking for suspects in Saturday's mass shooting that left four people dead and 17 others injured in a popular entertainment district.

'WandaVision' spinoff is just as creative and magical as its predecessor

Kathryn Hahn stars as a witch who's lost her powers in Agatha All Along. To regain them, she has to assemble a witches’ coven and lead them on a journey down a magical, threatening witches’ road.

Ktah Khas Afghan Female Tactical Platoon members participate in morning physical training outside Kabul, Afghanistan.

Women who fought alongside special operators in Afghanistan are now fighting for recognition

William & Mary is hosting a free panel discussion Wednesday at 5 p.m.

Former NFL all-star quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson's disease. Favre played 20 seasons in the NFL, mostly with the Green Bay Packers. He retired in 2011. Favre won the Super Bowl and was a three-time NFL MVP. He also had his share of concussions and said he had often had memory loss.

Retired NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre reveals he has Parkinson's disease

Favre, 54, revealed the diagnosis while testifying before a U.S. House committee about his role in a controversy over millions of dollars of misspent welfare funds in his home state of Mississippi.

Local reaction has varied over the plan to reopen Three Mile Island nuclear plant

The retired Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania is restarting, in a deal with Microsoft to power its data centers. The site is known for a nuclear accident in 1979.

Missouri executes Marcellus Williams for 1998 murder he said he didn’t commit

Prosecutors in Missouri had doubts about the murder conviction Marcellus Williams, yet the state proceeded with the execution after last-ditch efforts to stop it failed.

Israeli Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept rockets that were launched from Lebanon, in northern Israel, on Tuesday.

Hezbollah fires missile at Tel Aviv after heavy Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Hezbollah launched a ballistic missile at Tel Aviv early Wednesday, after Israel carried out strikes on Lebanon that killed hundreds of people and the militants fired rockets across northern Israel.

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, attend the 9/11 Memorial ceremony on the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in New York.

Haitian group seeks charges against Trump and Vance over false Springfield claims

Charges brought by private citizens are rare, but not unheard of, in Ohio. State law requires a hearing to take place before the affidavit can move forward.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is pictured at the U.S. Naval Academy on Aug. 6 in Annapolis, Md.

The Pentagon says it wants to prevent Iran from spreading the conflict in the Middle East

After Israel killed Hezbollah's leader, the U.S. says it wants to stop Iran from "exploiting the situation or expanding the conflict."

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