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8 new varieties of rose plants to choose from as a Mother’s Day giftMay 06, 2025 12:33 pm - Mother’s Day is coming. Instead of gifting your mom a bouquet of roses this year, why not give her a plant that will provide blossoms -- and joy -- for years to come? Here are eight new varieties to try.
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Homeland Security chief says travelers with no REAL ID can fly for now, but with likely extra stepsMay 06, 2025 11:53 am - Travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday.
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Book Review: David Attenborough takes readers to ‘Earth’s Last Wilderness’ in ‘Ocean’May 06, 2025 10:03 am - British biologist Sir David Attenborough will celebrate his 99th birthday two days after the publication of his latest book, “Ocean: Earth’s Last Wilderness.” And I’m willing to bet he’d appreciate it if every nation would sign on to the U.N. High Seas Treaty and stop exploiting the ocean for short-term gains.
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Israel's military says it has fully disabled Yemen's main airport with airstrikesMay 06, 2025 9:14 am - JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military said Tuesday it launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, fully disabling the country’s international airport ...
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Inside the Met Gala: Under a petal-filled sky, guests honor Black style, hail a ‘monumental night’May 06, 2025 7:40 am - “Well, it took a minute,” said Spike Lee, surveying the glittering Met Gala crowd during cocktail hour through bright orange glasses that matched his New York Knicks cap. “But we’re here now, that’s the most important thing.”
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Beyond a possible Asian or African pope, what are the priorities of the cardinals in the conclave?May 06, 2025 7:19 am - Cardinals electing a new pope have some fundamental questions to weigh, beyond whether to give the Catholic Church its first Asian or African pontiff, or a conservative or progressive.
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Trump, Carney faceoff in Oval Office leaves gaping differences on tariffs, 51st stateMay 06, 2025 7:15 am - President Donald Trump welcomed Canada's new prime minister, Mark Carney, with a bit of menace on social media, only to then turn on the charm and hospitality once the two leaders were sitting together in the Oval Office on Tuesday.
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Rihanna is expecting baby No. 3 with A$AP Rocky, the rapper confirms at the 2025 Met GalaMay 06, 2025 7:07 am - At a historic edition of the Met Gala with tons of news-making moments, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky once again stole the show. The power couple is expecting their third child, the rapper A$AP Rocky revealed.
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Ukraine drone attacks briefly shut down Moscow's international airportsMay 06, 2025 7:01 am - All four international airports around Moscow temporarily suspended flights Tuesday as Russian forces intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones fired at almost a dozen Russian regions, the Defense Ministry in Moscow said.
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This crisp and colorful romaine and radicchio salad eats like a mealMay 06, 2025 5:29 am - This crisp, colorful salad gets meaty, briny flavor from oil-cured olives and fruity tang from pomegranate molasses. It’s light and fresh, but hearty enough to serve for brunch or a light supper.