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Office of the Spokesperson Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger Carstens will travel to Doha from March 13-16. Special Envoy Carstens will deliver remarks at the Global Security Forum and engage with government representatives and stakeholders on matters related

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Councilmembers are weighing a slate of bills to expand programs and resources that follow the model of social housing—deeply affordable homes built “for public good” rather than profit, what supporters say could help turn the tide in a city where

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

At least eight people were killed when two migrant smuggling boats capsized in shallow but treacherous surf amid heavy fog, authorities said Sunday, marking one of the deadliest maritime human smuggling operations ever off U.S. shores.  A Spanish-speaking woman on

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The first lifeguards on the scene near Blacks Beach found 7 victims, pulling some bodies from knee-deep water. An eighth body was found later.       

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

Authorities say at least eight people were killed when two migrant smugglings boat overturned off the coast of San Diego. (March 12)       

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

California is bracing for more rain beginning Monday as officials assess the damage from severe flooding along the Central Coast and Central Valley.

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As officials assess flood damage in the Central Coast and Central Valley, more rain moves in. Southern California will see rain Tuesday and Wednesday.

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Marine scientists are tracking a 5,000-mile-wide seaweed bloom that is so large, it can be seen from space. These sargassum blooms are nothing new, but scientists say this one could be the largest in history. At

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

(The Hill) – Monkeys in modern-day Thai forests create stone artifacts uncannily similar to those crafted by early humans — challenging the established narrative of human cultural evolution.  A new study published on Friday in Science Advances suggests the possibility that a critical hallmark of

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

President Biden went big in his $6.8 trillion annual budget proposal to Congress by calling for $5 trillion in tax increases over the next decade, more than what lawmakers expected after the president downplayed his tax agenda in earlier meetings. 

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

Residents are complaining about burning eyes and breathing problems. Dead fish have washed up on beaches. A beachside festival has been canceled, even though it wasn’t scheduled for another month. Florida’s southwest coast experienced a flare-up of the toxic red

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

(NewsNation) — A South Carolina lawmaker wants to see Norfolk Southern held accountable for the toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, to ensure this kind of incident does not happen again. “We had over 1,000 derailments last year in

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Economic and political turmoil is spurring the largest exodus of Cubans in history to the US, and many are joining those who arrived in earlier waves.       

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

Last fall, the Mississippi River reached historic lows. That crisis has eased, but advocates are trying to prevent future problems.       

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Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State On behalf of the United States of America, I congratulate you and the Mauritian people on the 55th anniversary of Mauritian independence. The United States and Mauritius enjoy a strong relationship based on shared

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March 12, 2023March 12, 2023

California Republicans celebrate Bakersfield’s Kevin McCarthy becoming speaker of the House — a rare bright spot for a party in decline.

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