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West Nile virus cases running higher than normal, prompting health warnings

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West Nile virus infections are intense so far this year, with case counts running 40% higher than normal, health officials say.

16 minutes ago in National, Trending

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk dies after being shot at Utah college event

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Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump, died Wednesday after being shot at a college event, Trump said. The co-founder and CEO of the youth organization Turning Point USA, the 31-year-old Kirk is the latest victim in a spasm of political violence across the United States.

20 minutes ago in Entertainment, Music

David Bowie archive opens in London chronicling five decades of icon’s restless creativity

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When David Bowie died in 2016, he left a vast musical legacy – and a trove of unrealized projects. Tantalizing details of those abandoned and unfinished ideas are revealed in Bowie's archive, which opens to the public this week.

22 minutes ago in National

Three people were critically wounded in shooting at a suburban Denver high school, authorities say

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Three teens have been hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting at a suburban Denver high school, authorities said Wednesday. The shooting happened around midday at Evergreen High School in Evergreen, about 30 miles west of Denver, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office spokesperson Jacki Kelley said.

23 minutes ago in National

Harris says leaving reelection decision to Biden was ‘recklessness,’ but she defends his abilities

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Former Vice President Kamala Harris says it was "recklessness" for Democrats to leave it to President Joe Biden to decide whether to continue seeking another term last year, but she defends his ability to do the job, according to an excerpt of her new book.