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80 years later, Navajo Code Talker marks group's early days

08/14/2022 9:26pm
One of the last remaining Navajo Code Talkers says Sunday that the code based on his then-unwritten native language was the hardest thing to learn.

More US lawmakers visit Taiwan 12 days after Pelosi trip

08/14/2022 7:43pm
A delegation of American lawmakers has arrived in Taiwan just 12 days after a visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that angered China. China responded to Pelosi's Aug. 2 visit by sending missiles, warships and warplanes into the seas and air around Taiwan.

7 million people are under flood watches while 7 million face extreme heat alerts

08/14/2022 6:04pm
A flood watch is in place from Arizona to Wyoming, covering more than 7 million people, with afternoon and evening rain and thunderstorms expected in much of the Southwest on Sunday.

Actor Anne Heche taken off life support 9 days after car crash

08/14/2022 4:58pm
American actor Anne Heche was taken off life support on Sunday, nine days after suffering severe injuries in a fiery car crash, as a compatible person was found to receive her donated organs, a spokesperson said.

Bureau of Land Management to pause oil, gas leasing on 2.2 million acres in Colorado

08/14/2022 11:43am
The Bureau of Land Management will pause oil and gas leasing on 2.2 million acres of Colorado public land after environmental groups alleged its current management plan failed to consider climate impacts, according to a settlement.

Former flight attendant sues Delta Air Lines after firing her for sharing anti-Trump editorial cartoon

08/14/2022 1:15am
(cnn) -- An employment discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Delta Air Lines flight attendant says she was fired for