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Powerful new explosions rocked Beirut's southern suburbs late Saturday as Israel expanded its bombardment in Lebanon, also striking a Palestinian refugee camp deep in the north for the first time.(Image credit: Hussein Malla/AP)

The former President spoke at a campaign rally in the same location that a bullet grazed his ear in July. The shooter killed a man and injured two other people.(Image credit: Evan Vucci)

A new storm is approaching the west coast of the Florida, threatening to inflict heavy rain, strong winds and flash flooding in the already-storm battered state. (Image credit: NASA George C. Marshall Space Flight Center Earth Science Branch)

Three photojournalists have created an in-depth report on electronic waste — its negative and ... positive ... consequences.(Image credit: Muntaka Chasant)

The renowned North Carolina landmark and tourist attraction was slammed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. The estate says parts of the entrance and farm were damaged and some animals were lost.(Image credit: Sean Rayford)

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Pete Townsend jokes it's the perfect way to salute decades of stamping all over stages. Continue reading…

NPR's Scott Simon wishes we could text them back when politicians message us asking for campaign donations.(Image credit: John Raoux/AP)

As Election Day approaches, many Americans are questioning the secrecy of their ballots. We explain what you should know about privacy and casting a ballot.(Image credit: Saul Loeb)

For the past several weeks, the beloved beaver has been embroiled in a court battle over whether she should return to the wild or stay at the rescue center where she has lived since she was a newborn.(Image credit: Newhouse Wildlife Rescue)