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How Maryland Hit Its 30x30 Goal

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Par :Cara Buckley and Andrew Mangum
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Nine states have set goals to conserve 30 percent of their land by 2030. Maryland got there first.

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An overlook in the Green Ridge State Forest, 49,000 acres of protected land in Flintstone, Md.
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Beer Aboard a Flight to a Dry Alaska Town Costs a Pilot His $95,000 Plane

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Par :Hank Sanders
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In 2012, a state trooper in Fairbanks, Alaska, said that Kenneth J. Jouppi knowingly tried to fly into a dry community with a six-pack on board.

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The Alaska Supreme Court ruled that Kenneth J. Jouppi could be forced to forfeit his plane as a penalty after trying to fly alcohol into a dry Alaskan community.
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In Marin County, There’s Trouble in Teslaville

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Par :Heather Knight
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Tesla’s sleek electric vehicles used to be a status symbol in liberal Mill Valley, Calif. Now, they are despised by many — including those who drive them.

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It’s easy to find Tesla vehicles in Mill Valley, Calif., but many owners are pained by driving them because they have strong feelings against the company’s chief executive, Elon Musk.
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Virginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex-Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41

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Par :Sam Roberts
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She accused Jeffrey Epstein and his co-conspirator, Ghislaine Maxwell, of recruiting her to join their predatory ring. She also sued Prince Andrew for sexual assault.

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Virginia Giuffre in 2019, the year Jeffrey Epstein was arrested and charged by federal prosecutors with sex trafficking and conspiracy.
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Why Is Trump Doing All This?

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Opinion columnists break down the motives behind the president’s blitz of executive actions since he took office.
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Will Pope Francis Be Made a Saint?

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Par :Elisabetta Povoledo
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Two of the five popes before Francis have become saints, but merely serving as pontiff is no longer a guarantee of canonization.

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Carrying a picture of Pope Francis before a memorial Mass at the Cathedral of Cubao in Quezon City, Philippines, on Tuesday.
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Mark Carney Finds His Moment in Canadian Election Shaped by Trump

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Par :Matina Stevis-Gridneff
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Mark Carney, the new prime minister seeking a full term in Monday’s election, has built his campaign around President Trump’s threats to the country.

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Mark Carney has built his campaign around President Trump’s threats to Canada, promising to negotiate a holistic new deal with the United States to tackle trade and other areas.
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Climate Change, Once a Big Issue, Fades From Canada’s Election

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Par :Max Bearak
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Even though Liberal candidate Mark Carney has a lengthy climate policy résumé, Trump’s threats have nearly drowned the issue out of the campaign.

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Mark Carney, right, has years of experience in the climate space. His main opponent, Pierre Poilievre, champions Canada’s oil and gas industries.
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How Trump Plays Into Putin’s Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions

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Par :Peter Baker
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Many of President Trump’s actions have been seen as benefiting Russia either directly or indirectly, so much so that Russian officials have celebrated some of his moves.

© Pool photo by Kristina Kormilitsyna

Russian President Vladimir V. Putin greets President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff before their talks at the Kremlin in Moscow on Friday.
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Who’s Speaking at College Graduations Across the U.S.?

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Par :Mitch Smith
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As colleges face increased scrutiny from the federal government, they are taking diverging approaches in choosing commencement keynotes.

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This year’s commencement speakers include politicians, athletes, celebrities and scholars.
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How Tariffs Could Make Americans’ Hobbies More Expensive

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Par :Lora Kelley
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As tariffs threaten the cost of synth knobs, wine corks, specialty butters and trading card sleeves, the stuff that makes American life fun may become out of reach.

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Avery Heinonen, a model train collector at the River City Railroad Club. Many parts he uses will get more expensive thanks to tariffs.
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Did Weight and Noise Make a Dominican Republic Nightclub Roof Collapse?

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Par :Frances Robles and Hogla Enecia Pérez
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The Dominican nightclub where a roof loaded with equipment collapsed, killing 232 people, had repeatedly violated excessive noise rules. Now some wonder if sound vibrations played a role.

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The Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, after its roof caved in and much of the debris had been cleared.
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For Trump, PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals' in Straws Are a Crisis. In Water, Maybe Less So.

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Par :Hiroko Tabuchi
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An administration document aimed at eradicating paper straws highlights the dangers of PFAS chemicals. Their presence in tap water nationwide hasn’t gotten the same attention.

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The debate over straws reaches back to the mid-2010s, when they suddenly became a pariah for their role in an exploding plastic waste crisis.
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One Family’s Relentless Pursuit of the Bony, Oily, Elusive Shad

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Par :Bill Falk
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To those who cast their nets into the Delaware River each spring, hoping for a bounty of shad, it’s a tradition worth saving.

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Steve Meserve fishes for shad in Lambertville, N.J., using the same technique as his grandfather and great-grandfather.
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Francis, the First Latin American Pope, Dies at 88

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Par :Jason Horowitz and Jim Yardley
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After decades of conservative leadership, Francis tried to reset the course of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing inclusion and care for the marginalized over doctrinal purity.

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Francisco visitando a los migrantes en Lesbos, Grecia, en 2021. Dijo que recibir al extranjero en la puerta es algo fundamental para la fe.
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2-Year-Old U.S. Citizen Deported ‘With No Meaningful Process,’ Judge Suspects

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Par :Alan Feuer
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A federal judge in Louisiana said the deportation of the child to Honduras with her mother, even though her father had filed an emergency petition, appeared to be “illegal and unconstitutional.”

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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen after she accompanied her mother and her older sister to an immigration appointment.
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