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America’s national mammal, once numbering millions, is driven to near extinction.

An astrophysicist dies from a lightning strike--with no storm in sight.

A pilot ejected from an F-35B Lightning II near Charleston, S.C., prompting a search for the advanced fighter jet. The plane is from Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501; an F-35 from the squadron is seen here at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, south of Charleston.

Debris has been located in search for the F-35 jet that went missing

Personnel from Joint Base Charleston say the debris field was discovered roughly two hours northeast of the base. The jet's pilot ejected safely near Charleston, S.C. on Sunday.

The Earthshot Prize

Celebrate the recipients of The Earthshot Prize – Prince William's environmental award.

A car departs from Volkswagen's factory and company headquarters in Wolfsburg, Germany. The company says the fallout from its diesel emissions scandal is still becoming clear, as it reports a large quarterly loss.

VW Reports First Quarterly Loss In This Century, At $1.8 Billion

That $1.8 billion figure represents the after-tax loss claimed by Volkswagen in its new quarterly statement. The carmaker's loss before taxes was far higher, at $3.8 billion.

Memorial Hall, a dorm at Vanderbilt University, used to be Confederate Memorial Hall. The first word is being removed from an inscription on the building.

Vanderbilt To Pay $1.2 Million To Remove 'Confederate' From Dormitory

Anonymous donors will provide the money to repay sponsors who helped fund construction of the building in 1933. The school will remove the first word of the inscription "Confederate Memorial Hall."

N.Y. Prison Break Search Is Costing $1 Million A Day

A district attorney says the two inmates may have used power tools left behind by maintenance contractors at the Clinton Correctional Facility.

The container ship MSC Gayane on the Delaware River in Philadelphia on Tuesday. U.S. authorities have seized more than $1 billion worth of cocaine from a ship, reportedly the Gayane, at a Philadelphia port.

Feds Seize Estimated $1 Billion In Cocaine From Ship In Philadelphia

The drugs were reportedly found in seven containers aboard the MSC Gayane at Philadelphia's Packer Marine Terminal. Authorities say it is one of the biggest-ever drug busts in the U.S.

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Anna mourns Friedrich; people flee for the West

A Look At Biden's 1st Day In Office

On his first day in office, President Biden delivered a message of unity and signed a raft of executive actions. NPR discusses the major events of Inauguration Day.

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