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Fast-moving wildfire amid shifting winds threatens Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands to evacuate
A fast-moving, human-caused wildfire in Reno, Nevada, has forced tens of thousands to evacuate, destroyed homes, and prompted a state of emergency declaration by the governor.
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8mEconomists don't expect reopening the US to Mexican cattle imports to reduce high beef prices
The U.S. is reopening an Arizona border crossing to Mexican cattle in a bid to ease record-high beef prices, though experts warn the impact on grocery costs will be minimal.
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8mCarney warned about economic coercion. Now Trump is testing the Canadian prime minister
Prime Minister Mark Carney stands firm against U.S. tariffs, transforming Canada into a pivotal test case for whether middle powers can successfully resist economic coercion from global giants.
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2mUS strikes another boat in eastern Pacific, killing two, Pentagon says
U.S. forces conducted a lethal strike against a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, marking over 210 deaths amid expanding regional military operations against cartels.
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4mTropical Storm Moke set to dump more heavy rain on hurricane-stricken Hawaii
Tropical Storm Moke threatens Hawaii's Big Island with heavy rainfall and potential flooding, complicating recovery efforts following the devastation caused by the recent Hurricane Lala.
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9m3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold
Three-year bachelor's degrees are gaining popularity in the U.S. as a faster, more affordable alternative to traditional four-year programs, though critics worry about academic rigor and potential career limitations.