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Trump visits newly built Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota's Badlands
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (1048+ words) MEDORA, N. D. " President Donald Trump visited North Dakota on Wednesday to see the newly built Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, a massive facility exploring the life of America's 26th president, built in the rugged, lonely landscape where Roosevelt built his conservation values in…...
Americans step out for their nation's 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (800+ words) WASHINGTON " One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy…...
Free fireworks shows planned for Lake Hamilton, Royal Saturday night
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (486+ words) Fireworks shows for the 250th Independence Day will be happening in Royal and on Lake Hamilton Saturday night. Visit Hot Springs will be putting on their annual fireworks show, called Independence Day Weekend Fireworks on Lake Hamilton, and Visit Hot Springs…...
A marine heat wave caused seabird deaths off California. El Nino could worsen the die-off
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (902+ words) SAN DIEGO " Within minutes of walking on a San Diego beach, marine ornithologist Tammy Russell found the feathered carcasses " one after another. Some were mixed in with washed up kelp. Others were under rocks. Each month, scientists and volunteers conduct…...
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote "Y. M. C. A. ," dies at 74
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (546+ words) NEW YORK " Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People, co-wrote the disco group's classic hits "Y. M. C. A. ," "Macho Man" and "In the Navy," and delighted crowds while dressed as the band's helmeted and mustachioed police officer, has died. He was 74. Willis was…...
Friday's Gallery Walk to feature limited edition stickers for semiquincentennial
9+ hour ago (272+ words) Gallery Walk returns Friday night with a celebration that is fitting for a city that "has always known how to celebrate," according to a news release from the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance. Limited edition commemorative stickers will be available…...
WATCH, GALLERY | Garland County veteran Chris Franklin says freedom is "very fragile thing
8+ hour, 58+ min ago (54+ words) Hot Springs Sentinel Record WATCH, GALLERY | Garland County veteran Chris Franklin says freedom is "very fragile thing" EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the fifth story in a series of interviews with local veterans leading up to the United States' Semiquincentennial....
Garvan Woodland Gardens hosts Red, White & Bloom Friday for semiquincentennial
9+ hour ago (142+ words) Garvan Woodland Gardens will hold Red, White & Bloom on Friday from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. to commemorate America's 250th birthday. According to a news release, the event will feature children's crafts at the Pavilion, patriotic music and emergency vehicle displays with local first responders....
Defying Pope Leo XIV, traditionalists go ahead with bishop consecrations in Switzerland
8+ hour, 2+ min ago (1122+ words) ECONE, Switzerland " A group of traditionalist Catholics directly defied Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday by consecrating four bishops without his consent, dismissing the resulting excommunications and break with the Holy See by saying it was necessary to defend the Catholic…...
The US, Canada and Mexico begin bumpy negotiations to renew North American trade pact
9+ hour, 2+ min ago (1258+ words) WASHINGTON " Tourists from Chattanooga check into beach resorts in Cancun. Canadian auto parts feed factories in the American Midwest " and vice versa. Happy hour revelers raise glasses of Mexican tequila and mezcal at bars in Seattle. It adds up. The…...