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“I think the proposal is dead,” said one Republican lawmaker.

A John Cage piece for organ titled ASLSP — as slow as possible — lives up to its name. It has been in performance for 21 years so far.

A year after powerful earthquakes devastated southern Turkey, officials have raised the death toll to more than 53,000 people. Calls to hold officials accountable have so far gone unanswered.

California is in the grips of an atmospheric river that’s causing flooding all over the state. Climate change might be intensifying storms like it —but scientists are still working out the details.

It’s the first time the nation’s highest court will hear a case on Section 3, which was used to keep former Confederates from holding government offices after the 14th Amendment’s adoption in 1868.

It’s the first time the nation’s highest court will hear a case on Section 3, which was used to keep former Confederates from holding government offices after the 14th Amendment’s adoption in 1868.

Atmospheric river lashes California with heavy rain and wind: Live updates  CNN LA river video shows flooded canal where docile stream typically runs  USA TODAY Heavy rain expected to expand into central San Diego during peak of evening rush hour  The San Diego

The death toll from raging forest fires in Chile has risen to at least 122, doubling in the past 24 hours. Some 300 people remain missing.

Secretary of State Blinken returned to the Middle East hoping to make progress on a deal to pause the war in Gaza and release Israeli hostages. The Biden administration hopes the deal could lead to larger diplomatic initiatives across the

Saudi leaders say diplomatic normalization with Israel isn’t possible without steps toward a Palestinian state. The U.S. hopes a pause in fighting could lead to progress on reforming the Palestinian Authority, normalization and two states. Nick Schifrin discussed more with