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DENALI PARK, Alaska (AP) — A driver was killed and a passenger in his car injured after hitting a moose near the entrance to Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve. The vehicle’s collision with the moose occurred around 1 a.m. Friday, just south of the entrance to the Denali Park Road near Mile 235 of the George Parks Highway, also …

While Major League Soccer and Liga MX battle it out in the 2025 Leagues Cup this weekend, two non-professional clubs will be playing what is arguably a far more important match in Burlington, VT. This Saturday, Vermont Green FC will host Ballard FC of Seattle, WA, in the 2025 USL League Two Championship, a game that checks every box for what makes soccer fun and interesting. …

The Seattle Mariners were already having a pretty good trade deadline. Then they went out and got the top bat on the market. Drayer: What adding Eugenio Suárez means for Mariners’ lineup Their re-acquisition of two-time All-Star Eugenio Suárez from the Arizona Diamondbacks is being seen by baseball insiders as one of the top additions leading up to Thursday’s 3 …

Nearly two months after President Trump took the extraordinary step of deploying the National Guard to Los Angeles to quell public unrest over immigration raids, the Pentagon on Wednesday announced that it was withdrawing more than a thousand troops. The departure of about 1,350 members of the National Guard, ordered by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, represents just the latest rollback …

Olympians Kenneth Rooks and James Corrigan will headline a collection of current and former BYU athletes who will compete in the USA outdoor national track and field championships in Eugene, Oregon, July 31-Aug 3. The top three finishers in each event will represent the U.S. at the world track championships later in the summer. As has been the case for …

N.T.S.B. Details Evidence in Fatal Crash at Reagan National Airport  The New York Times Less than a second before hitting a passenger jet, helicopter instructor told pilot to change course, NTSB hearing reveals  CNN New information from NTSB hearing shows timeline of events in DC plane crash  KCCI Helicopter in deadly DC airport collision had faulty altitude gauge, NTSB says  BBC NTSB hearing: Army …

STRENGTHENING AMERICA’S COPPER INDUSTRY: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed a Proclamation to address the effects of copper imports on America’s national security, including by imposing tariffs on several categories of copper imports. The Proclamation imposes universal 50% tariffs on imports of semi-finished copper products (such as copper pipes, wires, rods, sheets, and tubes) and copper-intensive derivative products (such as …

Minnesota has called in the national guard after the city of St Paul was slammed by what its mayor described as a “deliberate, coordinated, digital attack” carried out by sophisticated hackers. Governor Tim Walz said in a statement that he was deploying the guard, which has a cyber protection component, because the attack had “exceeded the city’s response capacity”. In …

July 29 is National Chicken Wing Day. Here’s a list of the restaurants offering free and discounted food. Americans consumed over 1.2 billion servings of wings over the past year. It seems like every sort of food is getting its own holiday lately. And while that might mean a crowded calendar, it’s a good excuse to load up on free …

Hundreds of people lined up outside of the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum on Monday morning (July 28), waiting for the doors to open and the curtains to drop on five newly renovated galleries devoted to aviation and space exploration history. The museum’s flagship building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. was on track to have more than …