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Fire out and shelter-in-place order is lifted after oil refinery explosion near Texas coast

In this still image taken from a video provided by KBMT, smoke rises near the Valero Port Arthur Refinery in…

March 24, 2026

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Trump casts Florida mail ballot as he pushes Congress to severely limit that voting option

President Donald Trump walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Monday,…

March 24, 2026

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Deal emerges to end Homeland Security budget standoff as TSA disruptions deepen

Travelers line up at a TSA checkpoint at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Lekan…

March 24, 2026

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US stocks swing between losses and gains on uncertainty over length of Iran war

Michael Capolino works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP…

March 24, 2026

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Denmark votes in an early election that follows a crisis over US designs on Greenland

A person exits a polling booth at a polling station at City Hall in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Tuesday, March 24,…

March 24, 2026

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Now a true pop star, Miley Cyrus returns to her ‘Hannah Montana’ roots to fete anniversary special

Miley Cyrus arrives at the premiere of "Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special" on Monday, March 23, 2026, at El Capitan…

March 24, 2026

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The Latest: Airport wait times remain high as Congress considers a partial DHS funding deal

People wait in a TSA security line at Terminal A of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, N.J., U.S.,…

March 24, 2026

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Even with robot umpires, MLB managers will find reasons to argue and get ejected

FILE – In this Oct. 21, 1976, file photo, New York Yankees manager Billy Martin argues a call with first…

March 24, 2026

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Georgia could become the first state with weapons detection in all public schools

Students enter a security checkpoint at Midtown High School, Friday, March 6, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)(AP Photo/Mike Stewart)…

March 24, 2026

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New York plane crash investigation looking at cockpit recorder and controllers

A Spirit Airlines jet taxis past an Air Canada Express jet sitting on the side of a runway, Tuesday, March…

March 24, 2026

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It’s a bad time to hunt for new jobs, most US workers say in new Gallup poll

A now hiring sign sits by the sidewalk as a rider on a scooter passes in Garland, Texas, Monday, March…

March 24, 2026

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Iran’s parliamentary speaker Qalibaf is floated as a possible US contact in talks as war rages

FILE – Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, on Oct. 12, 2024.…

March 24, 2026

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Rescuers try to refloat a stranded humpback whale in Germany’s Baltic Sea

People from the Institute for Terrestrial and Aquatic Wildlife Research and firefighters attempt to free a whale washed up on…

March 24, 2026

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A pink veil across the fields: Thousands flock to Greece’s peach blossoms

Anastasios Chalkidis, head of the Agricultural Association of Veria tends the blooming peach trees near the city of Veria, northern…

March 24, 2026

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Record-smashing heat spreads: ‘Basically the entire US is going to be hot’

Brian Hermosillo wipes sweat from his brow while installing a new air conditioning unit during record-breaking heat Thursday, March 19,…

March 24, 2026

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Some state officials say shifting mail ballot deadline will complicate plans for November elections

FILE – A worker pushes a cart of received mail ballots at the L.A. County Ballot Processing Center Nov. 4,…

March 24, 2026

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Iran’s parliament speaker is floated as a possible US contact in talks as war rages

FILE – Iran's parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, speaks during a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, on Oct. 12, 2024.…

March 24, 2026

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Photos show ICE agents at US airports where the partial government shutdown triggered delays

Federal immigration agents are seen at Newark Liberty International Airport, Monday, March 23, 2026, in Newark, N.J. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)(AP…

March 24, 2026

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Jury begins deliberations in landmark New Mexico trial over children’s safety risks on Meta

A recording of Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's deposition is played for the jurors on Wednesday, March 4, 2026,…

March 24, 2026

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ICE officers go to TSA checkpoints at Trump’s direction, while long wait times at airports persist

Federal immigration agents walk through Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in the Queens borough of New…

March 23, 2026

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Here’s what to know as the scope of damage from Hawaii’s floods becomes clearer

This photo provided by Heather Nakahara shows a car submerged near a flooded home Saturday, March 21, 2026, after flooding…

March 23, 2026

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At least 66 killed in military plane crash in Colombia, head of armed forces says

People stand around a military cargo plane that crashed after taking off from Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, a remote municipality in…

March 23, 2026

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Stories of survival emerge from deadly New York airport collision as officials investigate its cause

Officials investigate the site, Monday, March 23, 2026, where an Air Canada jet came to rest after colliding with a…

March 23, 2026

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Stocks rally and oil sinks after Trump hints at a possible end to war, even as Iran denies talks

Michael Capolino works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Thursday, March 19, 2026. (AP…

March 23, 2026