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Police officers look at the tree at Sycamore Gap, next to Hadrian's Wall, in Northumberland, England, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023. One of the U.K.'s most photographed trees was "deliberately" felled in an apparent act of vandalism, authorities said. The 300-year-old tree was made famous when it appeared in Kevin Costner's 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves.
Owen Humphreys/APThousands see the tree each year as they walk along Hadrian's Wall, which guarded the Roman Empire's northwestern frontier. It appeared in Kevin Costner's 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves.
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T.J. Mack wants you to know it's OK to sit National News
Actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez is a prolific poster online. Now, one of his latest videos has taken on a new life.
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Muscogee Nation judge rules in favor of citizenship for slave descendants National News
Citizenship for freedmen, descendants of Black slaves once owned by tribal members, has been a difficult issue for tribes as the U.S. reckons with its history of racism.
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Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project, which when built will be the largest offshore wind farm in the U.S., drew one step closer to construction after the federal government completed an environmental review of the plans Monday.
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How a government shutdown could impact food assistance, airport workers and National Parks in NC Local News
North Carolinians who rely on food and nutrition benefits could be among the first to feel the effects of a federal government shutdown.
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An appeals court has blocked the redrawing of Louisiana's congressional map National News
A federal appeals court blocked the redrawing of Louisiana's congressional map after a lower court found the redistricting plan likely violated the Voting Rights Act by diluting Black voters' power.
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Suit yourselves: The Senate formalizes a dress code just days after ditching it National News
Backlash ensued after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer moved to relax its informal dress code last week. On Wednesday, lawmakers voted unanimously to codify business casual on the Senate floor.
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Feds offer students new protections against programs that lead to high debt, low pay National News
The Biden administration is cracking down on for-profit college programs that don't adequately prepare graduates for gainful employment and leave them with unaffordable loans.
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