
Growing Georgia wildfires have destroyed 120 homes, forcing new evacuations
NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — Two large wildfires burning in drought-stricken southeast Georgia have destroyed more than 120 homes and are threatening nearly 1,000 more, Gov. Brian Kemp said Friday. Kemp told reporters after touring the fire area that state officials believe the fires have burned more homes than any other in Georgia’s history. The fire in rural Brantley County has burned 87 homes since it began Friday. Kemp said officials believe it was sparked by a balloon landing on a live power a...
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- Growing Georgia wildfires have destroyed 120 homes, forcing new evacuations
- Appeals court says Trumps asylum ban at the border is illegal, agreeing with lower court
- Jack Thornell, AP photographer who captured assassination attempt on James Meredith, dies at 86
- US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is being released on bond
- A violent tornado tears through Oklahoma town, damaging 40 homes but sparing lives
Appeals court says Trumps asylum ban at the border is illegal, agreeing with lower court
WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access, a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack down on migration at the southern border of the U. S. A three-judge panel from the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that immigration laws give people the right to apply for asylum at the border, and the president can’t circumvent that. The court opinion stems from action taken by...
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- Appeals court says Trumps asylum ban at the border is illegal, agreeing with lower court
- US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is being released on bond
- Head-on bus crash near a Pentagon stop injures 23 people, including Defense Department workers
- Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing the way for Warsh
- Congress keeps holding all-nighters, creating dysfunction after dark
The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor by a telescope in Chile
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Sombrero galaxy and its glowing halo of stars have never looked this good. The U. S. National Science Foundation’s NOIRLab released the latest photo of the popular hat-shaped galaxy on Friday. A telescope in Chile observed it four years ago, but the color imaging was not completed until this week. Located approximately 30 million light-years away, this spiral galaxy — formally known as Messier 104 — is one of the largest in the constellation Virgo It’s...
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- The wide-brimmed Sombrero galaxy is revealed in all its splendor by a telescope in Chile
- QA: Apollo astronaut Schmitt talks about getting back to the moon and life in the universe
- FDA plans ultra-fast review of three psychedelic drugs following Trump directive
- A tiny Arctic village in Alaska is trying to revive its polar bear tourism industry
- A massive, unstable ice block stalls Everest climbers at base camp

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