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We look at how people in the U.S. feel about their country and its institutions, according to NPR polling. In 2003, 70% said they're "extremely proud" to be American. By 2023, it was down to 39%.

How Americans feel about their country and its institutions

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There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

Deepa Singh Beniwal

If you've been scrolling through social media recently, you've probably encountered the phrase "Hawk Tuah" and wondered what it means and why it's everywhere. This viral sensation has taken the internet by storm, creating a flurry of memes and video edits across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Twitter. Let's dive into the origins of the "Hawk Tuah" trend and explore why it's become such a hit online.

Unpacking the "Hawk Tuah" Trend: The Viral Meme Taking Over Social Media

One group was tasked with studying the Quartering Act of 1765. Their podcast was one of nearly 2,000 submitted to NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge.

On this July 4th week, we’re handing the mic to 4th graders for a history lesson

Baltimore, MD

As part of Morning Edition's July 4th celebrations, we hear the stories of two new U.S. citizens, Joanne and Andy Daw who migrated from the U.K. What does it mean for them to be an American?

Stories of new U.S. citizens: 2 people who became naturalized citizens on Flag Day

Newark, NJ

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

With immunity ruling, the Supreme Court is again the focus of politics. Hurricane Beryl is so strong, in part because of record high ocean temps. Catholic Church names its first millennial saint.

Morning news brief

As extreme heat grips the nation, doctors and researchers hoping to understand the heat's real-time risks are tuning into a relatively new tool from CDC: the Heat & Health tracker.

CDC's Heat & Health tracker collects ER data across the country in near real time

Snapchat is one of the most popular social media platforms among consumers, particularly Generation Z. Users discovered different acronyms to help make interactions easier and more engaging. It becomes difficult when users come across an abbreviation they don’t understand. If someone writes KMS in your text and you’re unsure...

What Does KMS Mean On Snapchat & Texting

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

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Horoscope of the Day, Wednesday, July 3rd

Are you always looking for the next new things, new experiences, new knowledge, new challenges? Ever wonder who else is always searching for that next new thing? What signs have a restless quality, they can’t stay still, always moving, always looking for stimulation, activity, or something else to do? Do know, if this is you, you are most definitely not alone. Let’s take a look and see who might join you in your constant search.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Always Searching

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

After saying it was evaluating adjusting its policy last week, Meta today announced that it is making changes to how it handles what it calls “manipulated media” going forward, adjusting the “Made with AI” label that appears on Instagram to “AI Info” instead. Meta...

Instagram Changes ‘Made with AI’ Label to ‘AI Info’ After Widespread Backlash

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The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

SHENANDOAH – Two long-abandoned buildings in the southeast section of town will be coming down...
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Long-abandoned Martin Shirt, Abbatoir to come down

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Two rural Georgia counties lost more than 12% of their population over the past three years, leading a worrisome trend in many of Georgia's rural counties and smaller towns. The populations of Telfair County and Stewart County, both largely rural counties with agricultural based economies and located in the Southern half of Georgia, shrunk by more than 12% each from 2020 to 2023, according to data from the US Census Bureau.

Georgia's Fastest Shrinking Rural Counties Share Big Problems

Car dealerships across the U.S. and Canada are at a standstill after a cyberattack on a software platform. It's one example of an ongoing global crisis.

Ransomware attacks have increased -- causing a global crisis

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

What makes a Zodiac Sign low maintenance? Independence can make someone low maintenance. Someone who is reliable, dependable, and punctual, can make someone low maintenance. Someone who tends to want to do things on their own can be low maintenance. Low-maintenance people tend to be those people who do on their own but are not necessarily alone. They rarely need or ask for help. They are self-motivated, often energetic, and can be considered leaders is many cases. Now me, some say I am low maintenance and others say I’m high maintenance. Maybe I’m both. Let's see what zodiac signs are considered low-maintenance.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Low Maintenance

The Catholic Church has approved for canonization its first millennial saint, Carlo Acutis. Known as God's Influencer, Acutis represents a new way to view sainthood in the modern era.

Teenager who died in 2006 will become the Catholic Church's first millennial saint

Research shows young people are more likely to splurge on treats than older generations, in part due to social media.

Young people splurge more as 'little treat' trends boom on social media

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