Refilling starts for newly painted Reflecting Pool in Washington, in photos
Water flows into the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following President Donald Trump’s renovation, featuring a new deep blue basin color.
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Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite
He says Texas is willing to spend its own funds to see that construction is around the clock.
Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says an Antares Nuclear microreactor has achieved criticality, a key step toward future U.S. power generation.
ICE will no longer report deaths of detainees who have recently been released from custody
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Colorado appeals court overturns homicide convictions for 2 paramedics in Elijah McClain’s death
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Copilot of United jet that struck a light pole realized flight was low, but not in time: report
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Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
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Judge issues arrest warrant for San Francisco 49ers player Brandon Aiyuk
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California man accused of smuggling more than 250 metric tons of networking equipment into Iran
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Mental fitness exam ordered for man charged with murder in 3 ‘heinous’ killings in Hawaii
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