An Oregon Family Vanished in 1958. Their Car May Have Been Found in a River.
March 8, 2025
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An Oregon Family Vanished in 1958. Their Car May Have Been Found in a River.

On Dec. 7, 1958, Ken and Barbara Martin of Portland, Ore., took their three daughters on a family trip through the mountains en route to collect Christmas greenery.…

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National Weather Service Suspending Critical Weather Tool Sparks Concerns
March 8, 2025
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National Weather Service Suspending Critical Weather Tool Sparks Concerns

Meteorologists are warning that cancelled weather balloon launches due to National Weather Service (NWS) staffing shortages could seriously impact “critical” weather forecasting abilities. Newsweek reached out for comment…

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Newark Police Officer Is Killed and Another Is Injured in Shooting
March 8, 2025
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Newark Police Officer Is Killed and Another Is Injured in Shooting

One police officer was killed and a second was injured in a shooting in Newark on Friday night, a police officers’ union said in a statement. The Essex…

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Fraternity Member Charged With Manslaughter in Hazing Death of University Student
March 8, 2025
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Fraternity Member Charged With Manslaughter in Hazing Death of University Student

The police in Baton Rouge, La., on Friday announced the first of a series of expected arrests in the fraternity hazing death of Caleb Wilson, a 20-year-old Southern…

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Dodgers at ‘One-Yard Line’ With Contract Extension for Dave Roberts
March 7, 2025
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Dodgers at ‘One-Yard Line’ With Contract Extension for Dave Roberts

By J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los…

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Is Strength Really the Only Language Terrorists Listen To? | Opinion
March 7, 2025
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Is Strength Really the Only Language Terrorists Listen To? | Opinion

After a year and a half, many are glad for the progress in negotiations and a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. But recent threats by President Donald…

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Facing the Looming Threat of A.I., Publishers Turn to Decentralized Platforms
March 7, 2025
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Facing the Looming Threat of A.I., Publishers Turn to Decentralized Platforms

A tech industry veteran, Mike McCue sees an opening for a different kind of internet where algorithms don’t call the shots. Mr. McCue, the chief executive of the…

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Trump Suspends Mexico and Canada Tariffs on USMCA Goods for a Month
March 7, 2025
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Trump Suspends Mexico and Canada Tariffs on USMCA Goods for a Month

Two days after imposing sweeping tariffs on Canada and Mexico, President Trump on Thursday abruptly suspended many of those levies, sowing confusion with investors and businesses that depend…

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Bryan Kohberger Update as Text Messages, 911 Call From Roommates Released
March 7, 2025
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Bryan Kohberger Update as Text Messages, 911 Call From Roommates Released

Court documents unsealed in the Bryan Kohberger murder case reveal chilling text messages and a 911 call from two surviving roommates of the four University of Idaho students…

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Why Do Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department?
March 7, 2025
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Why Do Republicans Want to Dismantle the Education Department?

Two months after the Education Department officially opened its doors in 1980, Republicans approved a policy platform calling on Congress to shut it down. Now, more than four…

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