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Tornadoes in Texas and Mississippi kill 2 and injure 6 as severe weather system moves east  The Associated Press Twister tears through North Katy: Homes destroyed, vehicles flipped – but no injuries  KPRC Click2Houston Severe weather takes a deadly turn in the

Azerbaijan’s president says crashed jetliner was shot down by Russia unintentionally  The Associated Press Azerbaijan’s president accuses Russia of downing airliner in Christmas Day crash and covering up cause  CNN Azerbaijan Blames Russia for Plane Crash and Rebukes Kremlin  The New York Times

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HOUSTON — At least two people were killed and six more injured as several tornadoes touched down in Texas and Mississippi on Saturday, damaging homes and flipping vehicles as the storm system moved east across Alabama early Sunday. The National

Native American New Year was celebrated on the solstice under a canopy of winter stars. Near a crackling bonfire, the Nisqually tribe shared their culture and renewed their sacred pact with the salmon. (Image credit: Annie Warren)

Trump Knifes MAGA Loyalists to Back Sidekick Musk on H-1B Visas  The Daily Beast Trump backs H-1B visas, aligning with Musk on immigration  The Washington Post MAGA Civil War Puts ‘Fox & Friends’ in an Awkward Spot  The Daily Beast Trump says H-1B

A plane crashes and bursts into flames while landing in South Korea, killing 179  KCCI Des Moines At least 177 dead in South Korea’s worst plane crash in years  CNN Boeing 737-800, a Precursor to the 737 Max, Is Used Widely.  The New

Trump sides with Musk over H-1B visas in growing MAGA rift on immigration: Live  The Independent

When Syria’s dictatorship fell, celebrations broke out around the world, including in Ohio, where Mohammed al-Refai, a refugee from Syria, lives now. NPR has followed his story for nearly a decade.

The human body has no business being in space. Without the familiar tug of gravity, bones can decalcify, muscles can atrophy, blood pressure can plunge, heart rate can grow erratic, and fluids can rise and pool in the head, leading