The Artemis II mission officially launched on the evening of April 1, from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, marking the first time humans have traveled beyond low Earth orbit since the Apollo program ended in 1972.
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A tragic school shooting at Evergreen High School, about 30 miles west of Denver, has left two students hospitalized and the community in shock, according to The Associated Press.
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Marc Fogel, an American history teacher, has been released from Russia in a high-profile exchange negotiated by President Donald Trump and his administration. The White House views Fogel’s return as a development that could help advance negotiation to end the war in Ukraine, according to The Associated Press.
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Within one week of taking office, President Donald Trump signed a series of executive orders aimed at reshaping federal policies across various sectors, including immigration, gender and diversity policies, and the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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Fire crews have battled numerous wildfires across both the east and west coasts of the United States. While wildfires are a familiar challenge in California, the recent outbreaks in the northeast have sparked concerns about shifting wildfire patterns and the readiness of regions that typically do not face such threats.
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In a significant escalation of the war between Ukraine and Russia, Ukraine has fired long-range missiles supplied by the United States at Russian territory for the first time, according to NPR.
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Officials are investigating two incidents in which two ballot drop boxes in Oregon and Washington were set on fire, destroying or damaging hundreds of ballots.
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With election day quickly approaching on Nov. 5, Americans are getting a head start on shaping the presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump. More than 41 million Americans have already cast their ballots in the November election, either by mail or through early in-person voting, according to The Associated Press.
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Attorneys general from 13 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok, accusing the social media platform of deliberately designing features that have “addicted” young people and contributing to a youth mental health crisis.
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Hurricane Helene brought life-threatening flooding to parts of the southeastern United States on Sep. 27, killing hundreds of people and leaving many more missing. The high winds, storm surge and torrential rain made Helene the deadliest hurricane to make landfall on the mainland since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, according to The Associated Press.
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