Gabbard launches 'ODNI 2.0,' with plan to cut workforce by 40%
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard announced a transformation of the agency Wednesday that will cut the "bloated" ODNI by more than 40% by the end of the y...
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ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Botanical Garden has been cultivating giant Victoria water lilies for well over a century, with the first bloom recorded in 1894.These aquatic...
Five indicted in Kansas City drug-trafficking scheme
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) said five adults from Kansas City have been indicted by a federal grand jury for their involvement in a...
Police records reveal man who sparked investigation into Kansas official’s immigration status
Lenexa City Council member Melanie Arroyo, left, listens to public comments during an Aug. 19, 2025, city council meeting. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector)LENEXA, Kansa...
Virginia braces for Hurricane Erin’s offshore punch
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin provides a weather update ahead of Hurricane Erin impacts on the commonwealth. (Photo by Shannon Heckt/Virginia Mercury)Hurricane Erin cont...
Russian drone crashes in Polish field; Warsaw protests airspace violation and plans formal complaint
A Russian drone may have crashed in a field in Poland, a move the country's deputy prime minister called a "provocation" as the United States and European leaders conti...
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China calls on Pakistan, Afghanistan to strengthen trilateral exchanges
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on Pakistan and Afghanistan to further strengthen trilateral exchanges at all levels to build strategic m...
Tall ships sail into Amsterdam for giant maritime festival
Tall ships from around the world paraded up the North Sea Canal into Amsterdam on Wednesday, with crews from Peru, Uruguay, Germany and France waving from their decks a...