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3 rescued from plane crash site in remote Idaho

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- Hours after their plane crashed on a steep and snowy mountainside in Idaho, a California fireman, his wife and their daughter were airlifted to safety by National Guard rescuers....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP Photos: Americans honor troops for Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
Boy Scouts carry a large American flag through the Memphis National Cemetery in Tennessee, where scouts also placed flags on 42,000 graves. At Dover Air Force Base, the remains of fallen soldiers are returned to their families. In Afghanistan, the top U.S. commander reads a 23-year-old's letter to his family that he had prepared to be read in the event of his death....
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Obama honors Iraq deaths, vows end to Afghan war

President Obama on Monday commemorated the first Memorial Day since troops were finally withdrawn from Iraq last year by remembering some of the more than 4,000 American troops who died in the conflict and promising to continue to wind down the war in Afghanistan.

Mr. Obama first laid a wreath ...

Obama honors veterans, vows end to Afghan war

President Obama on Monday officially kicked off a years-long commemoration of the Vietnam War, saying the country should use the 50th anniversary of the conflict's start as a chance to apologize for poor treatment of returning veterans, which he called "one of the most painful chapters" in U.S. history.

"It ...

Beryl soaks Ga., Fla. coasts, now a depression

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The remains of Tropical Storm Beryl soaked beach vacations and some Memorial Day remembrance services in southern Georgia and northern Florida on Monday and knocked out power to tens of thousands, though emergency officials said it hasn't brought any major damage....
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Beryl soaks Ga., Fla. coasts, now a depression

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- The remains of Tropical Storm Beryl soaked beach vacations and some Memorial Day remembrance services in southern Georgia and northern Florida on Monday and knocked out power to tens of thousands, though emergency officials said it hasn't brought any major damage....
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Obama to honor fallen troops on Memorial Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the men and women who have died defending America, saying that for the first time in nine years Americans "are not fighting and dying in Iraq" and the war in Afghanistan is "winding down."

But he also says the pain ...

Obama to honor fallen troops on Memorial Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the men and women who have died defending America, saying that for the first time in nine years Americans "are not fighting and dying in Iraq" and the war in Afghanistan is "winding down."

But he also says the pain ...

As Edwards jury deliberates, how long is too long?

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- With the jury at the John Edwards trial set to begin deliberations for a seventh day on Tuesday, speculation grows that the 12 people charged with deciding the fate of the former presidential candidate may be deadlocked....
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As Edwards jury deliberates, how long is too long?

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-17 19:59
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- With the jury at the John Edwards trial set to begin deliberations for a seventh day on Tuesday, speculation grows that the 12 people charged with deciding the fate of the former presidential candidate may be deadlocked....
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