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Pope's youth rally in Spain gets raw, with frank discussion of depression and domestic violence 06/09/2026 03:45pm • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) ��� Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday sought to encourage Spain���s young people to persevere in their faith, as he presided over an evening rally that was notable for its frank discussion of depression, domestic violence and ���toxic��� family relationships. The U.S.-born pope received Playing hip-hop or Doris Day, older exercise instructors can speak their peers' language 06/09/2026 03:45pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Bengie Santos was a dancer and choreographer for 30 years before reaching an age when most artists hang up their dancing shoes and take a seat in the audience. But she wasn���t ready to sit back and enjoy the show. So Santos began her third act as an exercise instructor. Now 72 and ���Hey, this box stinks���: the weird work of intercepting trafficked wildlife in Alaska 06/09/2026 03:41pm • Chris Andrews was working the belt at the Anchorage airport last fall, watching international cargo arrive. ���An employee said, ���Hey, this box stinks, Chris,������ Andrews recalled. The box was labeled ���car parts.��� Other stinky boxes came down the belt. When opened, Andrews found they were fi Largest ICE detention facility wasted millions and put detainees at risk, report finds 06/09/2026 03:39pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Mismanagement at a massive Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Texas created unsafe conditions that contributed to detainee deaths and suffering even as millions of wasted tax dollars enriched contractors, according to a federal report released Tuesday. The Government Vermont���s public lands are costly to maintain. And soon, many may be more expensive to visit. 06/09/2026 03:35pm • Standing on a dock at a Lamoille River fishing access last week, Andrea Shortsleeve said that ballooning expenses and high demand are making state land and infrastructure harder and harder to manage. Moments later, Shortsleeve, who is the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department chief of operations, wat Jury convicts Texas teen of murder in fatal stabbing of 17-year-old athlete from rival team at a high school track meet 06/09/2026 03:33pm • MCKINNEY, Texas (AP) ��� Jury convicts Texas teen of murder in fatal stabbing of 17-year-old athlete from rival team at a high school track meet. The 49ers vow to reduce workload for Christian McCaffrey even if he doesn't want it 06/09/2026 03:23pm • SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) ��� Perhaps the only person around the San Francisco 49ers not worried about the heavy workload that All-Pro Christian McCaffrey handled last season is McCaffrey himself. While Kyle Shanahan and the rest of the coaching staff have expressed a need to reduce McCaffrey's usag Arlington police search for driver of SUV who struck woman in deadly hit-and-run 06/09/2026 03:22pm • A woman is dead after a hit-and-run crash in Arlington, Virginia, early Monday morning, according to police. Arlington police said they got a call just after 1:20 a.m. to go to Columbia Pike at S. Thomas Street about a crash involving a pedestrian. When they arrived, officers found the pedestrian Colombian presidential candidate urges prosecutors to investigate alleged voter coercion 06/09/2026 03:20pm • BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) ��� Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella on Tuesday urged prosecutors to investigate whether rebel groups coerced citizens in remote municipalities into voting for governing party candidate Sen. Iv��n Cepeda during the May 31 first-round presidential electi Christian leaders in Lebanese city of Tyre call for quick international action after Israeli warning 06/09/2026 03:19pm • SIDON, Lebanon (AP) ��� Christian religious leaders from Lebanon���s southern port city of Tyre on Tuesday called on the international community and Lebanese officials to act quickly to prevent Israel from attacking the city's Christian district. Airstrikes on nearby neighborhoods killed eight peopl FDA OKs first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years 06/09/2026 03:17pm • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years, giving Americans access to a skin-protecting chemical long used in Europe and other parts of the world. 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