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Why this summer may be especially hot in the United States: The probable switch from El Niño to La Niña increases the risk of a hot summer and possibly the ...
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Why this summer may be especially hot in the United States
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Maine Democrats threaten to switch to winner-take-all delegate system: The suggestion comes as Republicans in Nebraska seek to do the same.
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Maine Democrats threaten to switch to winner-take-all delegate system
Quick Glance: Maine Responds to Potential Electoral System Changes
  • Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is working towards establishing the "winner-takes-all system" to secure all of the state's electoral votes for Donald Trump.

  • Maine Democrats are considering a similar move to counteract Trump's influence if Nebraska implements regulations that could harm Biden.

  • Nebraska Republicans are making efforts to alter their electoral system to impede Biden's easiest path to reelection.
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Wells, Maine residents rally to save treasured buoy: An 8,000 pound, 12-foot tall buoy washed up in Wells, Maine, on April 4. The US Coast Guard then decided to ...
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Wells, Maine residents rally to save treasured buoy
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Maine Republican blames mass shooting on law expanding abortion access: Maine State Rep. Michael Lemelin (R) on Wednesday said the Lewiston mass shooting in ...
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Maine Republican blames mass shooting on law expanding abortion access
Quick Glance: Maine Republicans Censured Over Connecting Mass Shooting to God's Wrath on Abortion Law
  • Two Maine Republican lawmakers faced censure on Thursday for linking the state's deadliest mass shooting to God's anger over a bill expanding abortion access.

  • Following discussions on a new legislative proposal, Michael Lemelin and Shelley Rudnicki were formally reprimanded by the chamber.

  • Initial remarks triggered swift bipartisan condemnation in Maine's Democrat-led House of Representatives.

  • A censure vote by the House resulted in both legislators being barred from speaking or voting until issuing apologies.
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Internet Traffic Dipped as Viewers Took in the Eclipse: Internet traffic dropped by 40 percent or more during the eclipse in states in the path of totality ...
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Internet Traffic Dipped as Viewers Took in the Eclipse
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
  • An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.

  • People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.

  • Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.

  • A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
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Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states : The high electricity consumption of a home, its cardboard-covered windows and odor of ...
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Marijuana grow busted in Maine as feds investigate trend in 20 states
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Offshore wind projects have been dogged by inflation and culture wars. Now they’re making a comeback
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Offshore wind projects have been dogged by inflation and culture wars ...
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Cow-calf rejected by its mother becomes Maine gun store employee 'as long as I can fit him in the car'
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Cow-calf rejected by its mother becomes Maine gun store employee 'as long ...
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A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S. : Crowds and clouds didn't stop people from gathering across the path of totality ...
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A rare solar eclipse darkened skies and dazzled viewers across the U.S.
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The Mackeys’ non-verbal daughter was trying to tell them something. A hidden camera revealed the abuse
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The Mackeys’ non-verbal daughter was trying to tell them something ...
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Truck slams into Texas public building, killing one, injuring over a dozen: An 18-wheel truck with a loaded flatbed slammed into a Texas Department of Public ...
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Truck slams into Texas public building, killing one, injuring over a dozen
Quick Glance: Semitrailer Crashes into Public Safety Building Intentionally
  • A Texas semitrailer driver crashed a stolen 18-wheeler through a public safety building after his commercial driver's license renewal was rejected, resulting in one death and 13 injuries.

  • The driver, identified as Clenard Parker, was detained after attempting to ram the building again and is facing multiple felonies without specified charges.

  • Law enforcement's swift response was praised for averting potential further casualties in the violent act.

  • The Texas Rangers are leading the investigation into the incident, which required a heavy police presence to manage the impact of the attack.
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NASA leaders discuss global challenges, solutions with Mexico president, lawmakers and students
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NASA leaders discuss global challenges, solutions with Mexico president ...
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We need an exodus from Zionism : We don’t need or want the false idol of Zionism. We want freedom from the project that commits genocide in our name
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We need an exodus from Zionism
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Feds Bust Homegrown Weed Op, Probe Possible Foreign Involvement in 20 States: The raid in rural Maine, which seized nearly 40 pounds of marijuana ...
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Feds Bust Homegrown Weed Op, Probe Possible Foreign Involvement in 20 ...
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The total solar eclipse is today: Get the latest forecast and everything you need to know
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The total solar eclipse is today: Get the latest forecast and everything ...
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‘I know it sounds crazy’: The new strategy against Republicans in deep red states
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‘I know it sounds crazy’: The new strategy against Republicans in deep red ...
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The 27 Best Things to Do in Maine in 2024: Going to Maine? From whale watching to lighthouses and Acadia National Park to Bar Harbor, discover the perfect New ...
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The 27 Best Things to Do in Maine in 2024
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Millions get rare look at solar eclipse 2024: Live updates: Millions will get a rare look at the total solar eclipse on Monday as parts of North America will go ...
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Millions get rare look at solar eclipse 2024: Live updates
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What time will the solar eclipse path be visible near you?: The shadow of the moon will soon glide across the United States, dimming the Sun for millions of ...
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What time will the solar eclipse path be visible near you?
Quick Glance: The future total solar eclipses
  • The next total solar eclipse in North America will occur on March 30, 2033, not in twenty years.

  • The 2033 eclipse will offer a unique spectacle in Alaska after sunrise, coinciding with the aurora borealis season. Additionally, the path of totality extends to Siberia.

  • The eclipse on August 23, 2044, will be visible in Montana and North Dakota, with Greenland and parts of Canada along the path.

  • An equally remarkable eclipse to the 2024 event will take place on August 12, 2045, covering Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Florida in its path of totality.
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse: The total eclipse, visible from Texas to Maine, can be seen here online.
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse
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Maine Joins National Popular Vote Compact: In voting news, Maine has become the latest state to join the National Popular Vote compact ...
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Maine Joins National Popular Vote Compact
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Maine lawmakers reject bill for lawsuits against gunmakers after Lewiston mass shooting
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Maine lawmakers reject bill for lawsuits against gunmakers after Lewiston ...
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Iran launches dozens of suicide drones to attack Israel — Netanyahu says IDF prepared to respond
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Iran launches dozens of suicide drones to attack Israel — Netanyahu says ...
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Maine lawmaker defends comments on Nazis that drew viral criticism online: Laurel Libby, a Republican from Auburn, mentioned Nazis while speaking on the House ...
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Maine lawmaker defends comments on Nazis that drew viral criticism online
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Your ultimate guide to the total solar eclipse, its path and how to watch: The April 8, 2024, total solar eclipse is almost here. This guide has tips about the ...
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Your ultimate guide to the total solar eclipse, its path and how to watch
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Owners of bowling alley in mass shooting vow to reopen as 'a safe place again': At first, Justin Jaray could not fathom reentering his beloved bowling alley ...
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Owners of bowling alley in mass shooting vow to reopen as 'a safe place ...
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Maine governor signs bill restricting paramilitary training in response to neo-Nazi’s plan
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Maine governor signs bill restricting paramilitary training in response to ...
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New England total solar eclipse: Sky watchers ready for Monday: In New England, the path of the eclipse — cutting across northern Vermont and New Hampshire ...
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New England total solar eclipse: Sky watchers ready for Monday
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Rare natural event: 105-year-old observes his 13th solar eclipse: He saw his first eclipse in Maine in 1963. Now retired aircraft designer LaVerne Biser has ...
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Rare natural event: 105-year-old observes his 13th solar eclipse
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse: The total eclipse, visible from Texas to Maine, can be seen here online.
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse: The total eclipse, visible from Texas to Maine, can be seen here online.
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Watch live: 2024 total solar eclipse
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What time is the 2024 solar eclipse? Here's when you should look up in your area: On Monday, millions of Americans will be in the path of totality for the 2024 ...
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What time is the 2024 solar eclipse? Here's when you should look up in ...
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HP sued by Wex for trademark infringement over 'Wex' software: Software company Wex Inc sued HP Inc for trademark infringement in Maine federal court on Thursday ...
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HP sued by Wex for trademark infringement over 'Wex' software
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$197m coastal beach protection project to be undertaken in St Mary: ST MARY, Jamaica - A  $197-million contract has been signed for the Annotto Bay Coastal ...
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$197m coastal beach protection project to be undertaken in St Mary
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‘Recipe for disaster’: Venice entry fee sparks confusion and protest on day one: Some residents say €5 fee aimed at curbing tourist numbers goes against ...
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‘Recipe for disaster’: Venice entry fee sparks confusion and protest on ...
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Animal rescue in Bodelshausen: Samy the cat is trapped behind heating oil tanks: Maine Coon cat Samy was stuck behind oil tanks in the boiler room for eight ...
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Animal rescue in Bodelshausen: Samy the cat is trapped behind heating oil ...
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Mucki is open-minded and cuddly: Neuenkirchen • The stately Maine Coon cat was born in October 2019 and raised by hand. Now Mucki is looking for a new home.
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Mucki is open-minded and cuddly
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Oklahoma man accused of throwing pipe bomb at satanic temple in Massachusetts: Surveillance video allegedly captures an Oklahoma man throwing a pipe bomb at ...
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Oklahoma man accused of throwing pipe bomb at satanic temple in ...
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Washington County sees fight over 'curing' mail-in ballots: A dramatic commissioners meeting in Washington County on Thursday over mail-in voting displayed the ...
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Washington County sees fight over 'curing' mail-in ballots
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Newfield Park Primary School, Halesowen, joins academy: A HALESOWEN school is starting a new chapter after it joined an academy trust.
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Newfield Park Primary School, Halesowen, joins academy
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Leaked FBI document shows MPs were kept in dark over China hack for two years: A leaked FBI document has revealed how MPs were kept in the dark over attempts by ...
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Leaked FBI document shows MPs were kept in dark over China hack for two ...
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How the Long-Hated Boat Shoe Became Summer’s Coolest Style: Boat shoes were once derided as a frat-boy staple. But in the hands of makers young and old ...
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How the Long-Hated Boat Shoe Became Summer’s Coolest Style
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Albanese reveals plan for interventionist green industry policy similar to Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act
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Albanese reveals plan for interventionist green industry policy similar to ...
Quick Glance: PM unveils ambitious plan to boost local manufacturing
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost local manufacturing and supercharge Australia's economic growth.

  • He announced the upcoming introduction of a 'Future Made in Australia Act' to enhance investment, job creation, and economic opportunities.

  • Albanese emphasized the importance of government support for the domestic industry and competing with other countries offering similar subsidies.

  • Albanese's plan has been welcomed by various bodies, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton deemed it unachievable.
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What Would A 15-Handicapper Shoot Around Augusta? Rory McIlroy Gave This Brutal Response...
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What Would A 15-Handicapper Shoot Around Augusta? Rory McIlroy Gave This ...
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Gov. Tina Kotek announces potential vetoes of 7 housing-related water projects, help for Old Town hub
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Gov. Tina Kotek announces potential vetoes of 7 housing-related water ...
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A Tesla Supercharger is Maine’s first NEVI EV charging station: Maine just opened its first NEVI Formula Program-funded EV charging station – a Tesla ...
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A Tesla Supercharger is Maine’s first NEVI EV charging station
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In women’s basketball, ‘the NCAA regrets the error’ all too often: It’s long past time for the NCAA to take some self-accountability, and fix the disregarded ...
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In women’s basketball, ‘the NCAA regrets the error’ all too often
Quick Glance: Incorrect Three-Point Line in NCAA Women's Tournament Games
  • Five NCAA women's basketball tournament games were played with different-length three-point arcs on either side of the court.

  • Coaches were alerted to the discrepancy but chose to start on time and not delay the games.

  • A human error by a contractor in Portland led to the incorrect marking of the three-point arc.

  • The NCAA apologized for the error and vowed to implement additional quality control measures for future tournaments.
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The largest fresh egg producer in the U.S. has found bird flu in chickens at a Texas plant
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The largest fresh egg producer in the U.S. has found bird flu in chickens ...
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Power outages mounting as major spring snowstorm socks New England: More than 600,000 customers were without power because of the combination of strong winds and ...
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Power outages mounting as major spring snowstorm socks New England
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Former Congressman and Maine Gov. Joe Brennan dies at 89: Democrat Joseph E. Brennan, whose working-class views shaped a political career that included two terms ...
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Former Congressman and Maine Gov. Joe Brennan dies at 89
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Nor’easter to Bring Springtime Snow to New England This Week: Sleet and rain will lash coastal areas, while heavy, wet snow is expected farther inland ...
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Nor’easter to Bring Springtime Snow to New England This Week
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Maine Took the US One Giant Step Toward More Democratic Elections: On Wednesday, Maine’s legislature passed a bill joining a compact to commit all of their ...
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Maine Took the US One Giant Step Toward More Democratic Elections
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Republicans May Take Away an Electoral Vote Biden Needs Most: Joe Biden won a single electoral vote in Nebraska in 2020 under the congressional district ...
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Republicans May Take Away an Electoral Vote Biden Needs Most
Quick Glance: Nebraska legislators resist Trump's push for Electoral College change
  • Nebraska legislators blocked the attempt to change the allocation of Electoral College votes despite pressure from Trump.

  • The proposal to award all electoral votes to the statewide winner failed.

  • The debate focused on enhancing Nebraska's political power.

  • Nebraska divides its electoral votes to engage candidates with a broader spectrum of constituents.
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Total solar eclipse April 8, 2024: Path, time and the best places to view: In the U.S., 31 million people already live inside the path of totality.
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Total solar eclipse April 8, 2024: Path, time and the best places to view
Quick Glance: New York inmates' legal action over solar phenomenon
  • Prisoners in a New York correctional facility have taken legal action as the state's Department of Corrections announced restrictions that would hinder their observation of the upcoming total solar eclipse next week.

  • The six individuals incarcerated at Woodbourne Correctional Facility are asserting that preventing them from witnessing this rare astronomical occurrence would infringe upon their religious rights as outlined in the constitution.

  • The impending solar eclipse is scheduled for Monday afternoon and was last visible in the United States back in 2017. It will not be observable in the country again until 2044.

  • A representative from the Department of Corrections informed ABC News that they refrain from commenting on ongoing legal matters but emphasized that the lockdown's purpose is to prioritize the "safety" of both the inmates and prison staff.
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Total solar eclipse April 8, 2024: Path, time and the best places to view: In the U.S., 31 million people already live inside the path of totality.
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Total solar eclipse April 8, 2024: Path, time and the best places to view
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What you need to know to watch Monday's total solar eclipse: Over 30 million people will be within the path of totality for Monday's solar eclipse as it crosses ...
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What you need to know to watch Monday's total solar eclipse
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Egg prices are rising again. An outbreak of bird flu could make things worse: Egg prices have now been steadily rising for months and your daily omelette could ...
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Egg prices are rising again. An outbreak of bird flu could make things ...
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At least two killed after spring storm dumps snow on US north-east: Vermont and Maine worst affected areas while new wave of storms moving across southern and ...
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At least two killed after spring storm dumps snow on US north-east
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400,000 in New England Still Without Power After Spring Snowstorm: A nor’easter that dumped more than a foot of snow across the region, causing blackouts and ...
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400,000 in New England Still Without Power After Spring Snowstorm