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Afghanistan withdrawal takes toll on US veterans’ mental health: retired lieutenant colonel

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Afghanistan withdrawal takes toll on US veterans’ mental health: retired lieutenant colonel

After Abbey Gate, a suicide bombing that killed 13 Americans in Afghanistan, a veterans group polled service members about their mental health.

First-of-its-kind green dinosaur skeleton recovered in Utah could be new species, says National Geographic

Dinosaurs 58 mins ago

First-of-its-kind green dinosaur skeleton recovered in Utah could be new species, says National Geographic

A 150-million-year-old unique green dinosaur skeleton, which could be a new species, has been reassembled for display in Los Angeles. The dinosaur was first spotted in 2007.

Facing Maryland murderer who believed cellmate was Jesus was ‘like sitting with Satan’: former investigator

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Facing Maryland murderer who believed cellmate was Jesus was ‘like sitting with Satan’: former investigator

Hadden Clark is currently serving two 30-year sentences in Maryland for the 1992 murder of Laura Houghteling and for killing 6-year-old Michele Dorr in 1986.

Harris tells African church conference 'we are not going back' as its leaders voted to ban gay marriage

Kamala Harris 58 mins ago

Harris tells African church conference 'we are not going back' as its leaders voted to ban gay marriage

Kamala Harris implored congregants of the African Methodist Episcopal Church to help "move our nation forward" the same day its leaders voted to continue a ban on same-sex marriage.

Trump and Harris tell supporters to ignore the polls, but for very different reasons

POLITICS 59 mins ago

Trump and Harris tell supporters to ignore the polls, but for very different reasons

In the 2024 presidential election, Kamala Harris says 'this is going to be a tight race until the very end,' while Donald Trump touts that he's doing 'very well in the polls'

US, Iraq team up to kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid, US military says

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US, Iraq team up to kill 15 ISIS operatives in early morning raid, US military says

A joint operation on Thursday by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Islamic State group in western Iraq, US Central Command announced.

On this day in history, August 31, 1966, Harrier Jump Jet makes first flight

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On this day in history, August 31, 1966, Harrier Jump Jet makes first flight

The Harrier Jump Jet made its first flight on this day in history, August 31, 1966. The warplane is known for its ability to take off vertically and hover like a helicopter.

NASA plans to send 2 astronauts instead of 4 to ISS so pair stranded by troubled Boeing Starliner can return

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NASA plans to send 2 astronauts instead of 4 to ISS so pair stranded by troubled Boeing Starliner can return

Two astronauts stranded at the International Space Station will be able to return in February after NASA decided to leave two empty seats on its next SpaceX launch to the station.

Dozens of cats in Iowa rescued from van amid heat wave after living in 'heartbreaking' conditions

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Dozens of cats in Iowa rescued from van amid heat wave after living in 'heartbreaking' conditions

Police in Iowa arrested a man for animal neglect after 29 cats were left to fend for themselves inside a van without food or water during a heat wave.

Trump opposes Florida's Amendment 4, which offers unfettered abortion access: 'It's radical'

POLITICS 7 hours ago

Trump opposes Florida's Amendment 4, which offers unfettered abortion access: 'It's radical'

Donald Trump spoke out against Florida's Amendment 4, which would enshrine the right to abortion, exclusively with Fox News' Bryan Llenas on Friday.