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American Girl dolls of all eras are on display at the American Girl store in New York City.
Lanna Apisukh for NPR
American Girl Samantha grows up with her first fans, as the company turns 40
Samantha Balaban
As the American Girl doll company celebrates its 40th anniversary, Samantha has turned 25 — and is the subject of a new historical fiction novel by author Fiona Davis.
Rep. María Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., looks on during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2026. Salazar has warned that President Trump's immigration policies could be driving Latino voters away from the GOP.
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With an ad aimed at Trump, this Republican exposed GOP angst about Latino voters
Claudia Grisales
Paramedics work at the Wainwright Health Centre as injured military members are treated after a fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright, outside of Wainwright, Alberta Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026.
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Major fire breaks out in Alberta after deadly incident at military base
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A car burns at Place de La Republique during a protest against rising living costs in Paris on Saturday.
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French police arrest 1,800 after violent clashes and looting mar protests
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15,000 Texas voter registrations caught up in backlog after another state software error
Counties must now process affected voter registrations before Monday, when Texans can start voting early in the midterm elections.
Texas quarterback Arch Manning makes a pass against Texas A&M on Saturday, November 28, 2025. Texas beat A&M 17-27. Photo courtesy Texas Athletics
After Oklahoma loss, can Texas bounce back against Florida to stay in the playoff race?
Border wall ‘man camps’ now span across the Big Bend. Locals fear it’s putting their health at risk
The best breakfast tacos may not even be in Texas at all
Transformed reef in the Gulf shows lasting impact of conservation
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