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Ohio’s Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks mark UNESCO World Heritage designation

CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) — For 400 years, Indigenous North Americans flocked to a group of ceremonial sites in what is present-day Ohio to celebrate their culture and honor their dead. On Saturday, the sheer magnitude of the ancient Hopewell culture's reach was lifted up as enticement to a new ...

Lack of water worsens misery in besieged Gaza as Israeli airstrikes continue

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — As Israel pounds the Gaza Strip with airstrikes, Laila Abu Samhadaneh, 65, is anxious about water.The besieged Gaza Strip's 2.3 million people don't have access to clean, running water after Israel cut off water and electricity to the enclave as it intensifies ...

Louisiana considers creating hunting season for once-endangered black bears

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — A resurgence in Louisiana's black bear population has sparked discussion among state officials about a hunting season for the animal, which was taken off the endangered species list in 2015.“We can certainly have a conservative harvest in limited areas,” John ...

Little Rock’s longest-serving city manager, Bruce Moore, dies at 57

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The longest-serving manager for Arkansas' capital city has died, the city confirmed Saturday.Little Rock City manager Bruce Moore “passed away peacefully overnight in his Little Rock home,” according to a statement from the city. A cause of death was not ...