As the 60th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington approaches, Bernice King reflects on the legacy and meaning of her father’s historic address.
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Here’s the latest for Monday August 28th: Tropical storm could become hurricane and threaten Florida; DeSantis booed at vigil for Jacksonville shooting victims; 3 US Marines dead in Australia crash; New crew reaches International Space Station.
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Japan opens Fukushima plant for media visit
The trickling sound of treated radioactive water flowing to an underground pool could be heard as media toured the Fukushima nuclear power plant, a week after the beginning of the release of wastewater from the plant into the Pacific Ocean. (August 28)…
New crew arrives on International Space Station
Four new crew members arrived on the International Space Station on Sunday. The four, from the U.S., Denmark, Japan and Russia, are due to stay in orbit for six months. (Aug. 28)(AP video production by Rod Jussim)
AP-NORC Poll: Most US adults find Biden too old for office
According to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research there’s one thing Democrats and Republicans agree on when it comes to President Joe Biden: Majorities in both parties think he’s too old to be president. (Aug. 25…
Wear chrome, Beyoncé tells fans: Fast-fashion experts ring the alarm on concert attire
“We’ll surround ourselves in a shimmering human disco ball,” Beyoncé told fans, urging them to wear silver. Here’s how they can avoid fast fashion.
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Here’s the latest for Sunday, August 27th: Police say a white man shot and killed three in Florida; At least three marines are killed in aircraft crash on an island off of Australia; Russian authorities confirm the death of Wagner group chief Yevgeny P…
Joe Biden says ‘white supremacy has no place in America’ after 3 people killed in Jacksonville shooting
President Joe Biden mourned a racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, saying “hate must have no safe harbor” in the United States.
Jacksonville, Florida, shooter who killed 3 people identified
Police identified the shooter who killed three people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville. Police say it was a racially motivated attack.
3 US Marines killed, 20 injured after aircraft crash in Australia during training exercise
Three U.S. Marines are dead and 20 others were injured after a Marine Corps aircraft crashed in Australia during a training exercise.