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It's time again for the movie competition from Film Prize Jr. New Mexico

7:20am September 08, 2023

The latest round of the Film Prize Junior New Mexico competition, which showcases the works of rural and Native American middle and high school students, launched in Albuquerque.

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Woman, 92, finally gets a response to a message she wrote on an egg 72 years ago

7:20am September 08, 2023

Mary Foss Starn, who packed eggs in Iowa, wrote her name and address on an egg, put it in a carton, and hoped to hear back. Decades later the egg was rediscovered, and Mary saw the Facebook post.

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This person is "crab-walking" out of custody. But where?

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Where hasn't someone escaped from prison this week? Find out in the weekly quiz

6:18am September 08, 2023

by Holly J. Morris

This week, there was news about the Stone Age and aged Stones. And the aged. And the stoned. It was also a big week for prison breaks. Were you paying attention?

1 parent is responsible for a book ban in North Carolina

5:09am September 08, 2023

by Rachel Keith

In a North Carolina school district newly controlled by Republicans, it took just one parent's complaint to remove a book from the curriculum.

The famous Situation Room was overhauled, including the boardroom where the president and his advisers sit, and the command center where secure calls are coordinated.

The Situation Room got a makeover. Here's what it looks like now

5:00am September 08, 2023

by Tamara Keith

It's a group of secure rooms where the president and his advisers make some of the most difficult national security decisions. After a year-long $50-million overhaul, it has reopened for operations.

A package of Paqui OneChipChallenge spicy tortilla chips is seen on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in Boston.

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Maker of the spicy 'One Chip Challenge' pulls product from store shelves

2:10am September 08, 2023

by The Associated Press

The maker of the extremely spicy chip said it is working to recall the product as Massachusetts authorities probe the death of a teen whose family said the challenge was a contributing factor.

Police officers escort a barefooted protester from the stands during a match between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova in the women's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in New York.

A climate protester glued his feet to floor and interrupted the U.S. Open semifinal

10:11pm September 07, 2023

by The Associated Press

The semifinal match between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova was delayed by 50 minutes because of a disruption by environmental activists, one who glued his bare feet to the concrete floor.

Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro outside the federal court in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 31. Navarro was found guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for defying a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 Attack on the Capitol.

Former Trump adviser Peter Navarro found guilty for defying Jan. 6 committee subpoena

6:24pm September 07, 2023

by Dustin Jones

The former White House adviser was found guilty on two counts of criminal contempt for refusing to cooperate with a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.

Is your dog a super good boy or girl? Here's the scientifically best way to tell them

5:53pm September 07, 2023

Researchers in Hungary have looked at whether the high pitched babble people use with their dogs scientifically resonates with pets.

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3M agrees to pay $6 billion to service members for faulty earplugs

5:53pm September 07, 2023

by Jay Price

3M has agreed to pay $6 billion to vets and service members who suffered hearing loss due to faulty earplugs. The quarter million people who filed claims must decide if they'll join the settlement.

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