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The tour-bus-sized telescope aims to unravel cosmic mysteries and identify more than 100,000 planets beyond our solar system.
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Parton, who died at 80 on Tuesday, had charm, depth, beauty, wit and radiant goodness. She was also a songwriter whose work told the story not just of country music but of the country itself.
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Escambia County Supervisor of Elections
D.C. Reeves will continue to be Mayor of Pensacola after winning a crowded race Tuesday night, and Escambia County voters chose to return to an elected school superintendent.
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U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds, the Republican nominee for governor, tapped state Sen. Bryan Ávila of Miami as his running mate, who would become lieutenant governor if they win the general election in November.
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