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This undated photo provided by the U.S. Forest Service on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026, shows the Widemouth 2 wildfire burning near Richfield, Utah.
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Crews battle wildfires in western U.S. and Canada
Chandelis Duster
There have been 183 new wildfires, including eight large ones, across the U.S. since Saturday, the National Interagency Fire Center reported on Sunday.
Netherlands' Demi Vollering celebrates on the podium after winning the Women's Tour de France cycling race in Nice, France, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026.
Philippe Magoni
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Demi Vollering wins Tour de France for the 2nd time
The Associated Press
President Donald Trump listens as Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago club, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.
Alex Brandon
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Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza Peace Plan, demands Hamas disarm first
Rebecca Rosman
US President Donald Trump arrives to participate in a roundtable on the American mining industry at the US Department of State in Washington, DC.
KENT NISHIMURA
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Haunted by Hoover, Trump searches for an endgame in Iran
Franco Ordoñez
Texas Standard
It’ll take a lot of change for one of the most iconic watering holes in Texas to reopen to swimming
Jacob’s Well in Wimberley was flowing rapidly for a short time after July’s heavy rainfall. Now, the waters are receding again.
What the numbers tell us about school voucher participation so far
Austin Sketch Fest returns with an SNL cast member, a delusional starlet and rising Texas comedians
Trump signs new orders targeting birthright citizenship, weeks after Supreme Court ruling
Texas Standard for Aug. 7, 2026: How farmers are looking to boost demand for cotton
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