Amirhosein Khorgooi
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President Trump says that he is pausing the U.S. effort to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz to finalize an Iran deal, but that the American forces' blockade of the Iranian ports would remain in place.
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Extravagantly dressed celebrities and designers made their way up the famous Met staircase Monday evening. The fundraiser is one of the fashion industry's biggest nights.
Penguin Random House; Macmillon
JUST Pensacola
After months of discussion and research, JUST Pensacola is asking for funding for a public awareness campaign and additional care coordination positions in an effort to improve access to mental health services in Escambia County.
Christina Andrews, WUWF Public Media
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Santa Rosa County
Abhi Sharma
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The Florida Department of Education on Tuesday unveiled a new high school U.S. history course eligible for college credit, designed as an alternative to the existing Advanced Placement course.
Matias J. Ocner
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Miami Herald
Dr. Phuong Thach
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In the month since the Trump administration announced a major reorganization of the U.S. Forest Service, critics have called it a stealth dismantling. The plan includes moving its headquarters.
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The brothers and their parents were taken into federal custody earlier this year during a required immigration check-in. The story caught the ear of a country music icon. -
The administration has announced a new military strategy designed to open up the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping, but it's unclear if this will break Iran's grip on the key waterway.
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Hebrew Union College, the oldest Jewish seminary in the United States, was established in 1875 in Cincinnati by the founder of Reform Judaism in North America. The college has other campuses, but its rabbinical program in Cincinnati will shut down and graduate its last four students at the end of the first week in May.
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May 5 is International Day of the Midwife. This year's theme is "one million more" — reflecting a shortage of midwives.
