
Paul Reveres midnight ride to be reenacted but in broad daylight and with a police escort
BOSTON (AP) — The historic midnight ride of Paul Revere is set to be reenacted Monday but with some modern-day tweaks: It will be run in the middle of the day, and the horse and rider will get a police escort. Revere's ride took place on April 18, 1775, when the silversmith and express rider was dispatched to Lexington to warn Revolutionary leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock that the British were coming to arrest them. He then headed to Concord to warn about raids on military stockpiles...
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- Paul Reveres midnight ride to be reenacted but in broad daylight and with a police escort
- Man kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting in Louisiana neighborhood
- Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional
- Wisconsin authorities put total arrests from clashes at beagle breeding facility at about 25
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Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. Thats far fewer than in 2016
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Four candidates to be the next secretary-general of the United Nations will audition for the job this week, far fewer than there were 10 years ago when António Guterres was selected as U. N. chief. Chile’s former President Michelle Bachelet — one of two women and one of three from Latin America — will be the first to face ambassadors from the U. N. ’s 193 member nations during a three-hour question-and-answer session on Tuesday. Bachelet will be followed by U...
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- Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. Thats far fewer than in 2016
- US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea
- US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows swift response
- Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for Trump tariffs declared unconstitutional
- Fears of looser standards as the FBI and Justice Department scramble to fill a depleted workforce
Chernobyls radioactive landscape is a testament to natures resilience and survival spirit
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (AP) — On contaminated land that is too dangerous for human life, the world’s wildest horses roam free. Across the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Przewalski’s horses — stocky, sand-colored and almost toy-like in appearance — graze in a radioactive landscape larger than Luxembourg. On April 26, 1986, an explosion at the nuclear power plant in Ukraine sent radiation across Europe and forced the evacuation of entire towns, displacing tens of thousands. It was the worst in...
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- Chernobyls radioactive landscape is a testament to natures resilience and survival spirit
- The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Heres how to spot it
- Artemis II astronauts praise their moonships performance, especially the heat shield
- Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says
- Astronomers measure the mind-blowing power and speed of black hole jets for the first time

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