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Oystercatchers, known for sharp bills and beady eyes, are making a comeback thanks to conservation

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) - On a pristine Rhode Island beach teeming with noisy seabirds, a group of biologists armed with nets sneak up on a pair of American oystercatcher chicks. But just as they move in to capture them, ...
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The Latest: US military identifies 2 soldiers killed in Jordan by Iran

Video circulating online appears to show the moment Iranian missiles hit an airbase in Jordan, killing two American service members. Another remains missing after the Friday attack. And another U.S. service member was killed in Iraq on Saturday, reflecting ...
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Black teen found dead after July 4 boat trip to be remembered at funeral led by the Rev. Al Sharpton

Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old found dead after taking a July 4 boat trip with friends to a Gulf Coast island, will be remembered Monday by his family and civil rights leaders at a church in his hometown of ...
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3 women’s world records set at the annual Lumberjack World Championships in Wisconsin

HAYWARD, Wis. (AP) - Three new women's world records have been set at the Lumberjack World Championships competition held in a small Wisconsin community, full of high-powered sawing, chopping, log-rolling, speed climbing and cheers of "Yo-Ho!" This year, 66 men ...
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US gas prices hit an average of $4 a gallon again as the US and Iran launch attacks

NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. gas prices jumped to an average of $4 a gallon again Monday as the U.S. and Iran launched more attacks. According to motor club federation AAA, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline ...
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United Imaging Intelligence not undertaking an “extreme” AI rollout, says co-CEO 

SHANGHAI, July 20 (Reuters) - An artificial intelligence-focused subsidiary of Chinese medical technology giant Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare is taking a cautious approach to deploying AI tools, its top executive said, even as China pushes for broader adoption of ...
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Troy Jackson gains momentum to replace Platner as Democrats’ Senate candidate in Maine

Troy Jackson, a former state legislator, moved into a strong position to replace Graham Platner as the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine after several of his opponents dropped out Sunday. The quick change in the landscape of the ...
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Trial begins for Massachusetts mom who says postpartum issues led her to kill 3 children

Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of a Massachusetts mother who strangled her three children while undergoing medical treatment for psychiatric problems that developed after she gave birth. Lindsay Clancy has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the ...
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How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but they also require extra care in the heat. In the summer months, those twin imperatives can make parents anxious. How long should kids be ...
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Ryanair quarterly profit slumps by a third on lower fares, higher fuel costs

By Conor Humphries DUBLIN, July 20 (Reuters) - Ryanair's profit slumped by a third on higher fuel costs and weaker fares in the three months to the end of June, the airline said on Monday, while summer fares looked set ...
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Novartis faces drug pipeline test with valuation premium in focus

By Bhanvi Satija LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Novartis investors will look beyond Tuesday's quarterly results for indications about three major drug trial readouts due in the second half of the year seen as vital to justifying the Swiss drugmaker's ...
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Lockheed to make cheaper Patriot interceptors as air defense demand soars

By Joe Brock FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin announced a lower-cost Patriot interceptor on Monday as militaries seek cheaper ways to counter drones and missiles, while defense contractors face competition from startups making low-cost weapons that can ...
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