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Read the latest national and world news, including stories from Newsday's reporters in Washington, D.C. Young brother and sister dead, several hurt when vehicle crashes into Michigan birthday ... Read More

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The United Nations says famine is likely to set in by May. For those living under Israel’s attacks and a crippling blockade, every day is a race against time. By Vivian Yee and Bilal Shbair ... Read More

Revolutionizing agriculture for a sustainable future

Sponsored: Agoro Carbon redefines agriculture's climate role by offering quality carbon credits and focusing on regenerative practices. Read More

U.S. & World News

What to know about this week’s Arizona court ruling and other abortion-related developments ... Read More

Measles Cases Near 100 in U.S, Up 67 Percent From Last Year’s Total

Measles has surged in the U.S. over ... cases this year have been associated with an outbreak, while more than half of the 97 cases involved children under 5, according to the CDC. Over 70% ... Read More

The Incredible Stories Of The World's Last Surviving Nomads

Eric Lafforgue/Art in All of Us ... Iran's census but there are thought to be around 400,000 Qashqa'i people living today. Over the years, this ancient tribe, found nowhere else in the world ... Read More

Organic Agriculture

The Organic Agriculture Program hosts a variety of events, programs, and workshops throughout the year. Click to see a selection of programs below. The Organic Agriculture Program has compiled a list ... Read More

Vacation horror as ‘drunk’ son, 20, jumps from Royal Caribbean cruise in front of family

The 20-year-old jumped from a deck ... “The ship’s crew immediately launched a search and rescue effort alongside the US Coast Guard, who has taken over the search,” the statement reads. Read More

68,000 guns illegally trafficked by U.S. dealers over 5 years were used in hundreds of shootings, ATF says

Washington — More than 68,000 illegally trafficked firearms in the U.S. came through unlicensed dealers who aren't required to perform background checks over a five-year period, according to new ... Read More

Stories Help Us Interpret The World. But What If They Are Flawed?

Stories help us understand and interpret the world ... fake news.) One purpose of stories is that they make us wiser. They keep us from getting tricked. Think of the Aesop’s fable where a ... Read More

World News

Head of Israeli military intelligence quits over failure to warn of Oct. 7 attack ... but reformed warrantless surveillance law. U.S. News // 2 days ago House passes $95 billion foreign aid ... Read More

World News

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will remain in jail on espionage charges until at least late June Thousands of United Methodists are gathering Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina ... Read More