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This combination of photos provided by the National Park Service shows the Double Arch intact in Rock Creek Bay at the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah, left, and after its collapse, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (Jacob E. Ohlson/National Park Service via AP)

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The collapse of an iconic arch in Utah has some wondering if other famous arches are also at risk
By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM - Associated Press
Thu,08/15/24-11:02PM , 102 Reads
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A common line of questions has emerged from visitors to Utah's Arches National Park in the week since an iconic rock arch at Lake Powell known as the “Toilet Bowl” collapsed.
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
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Thu,08/15/24-11:00PM , 62 Reads
Ukrainian forces left a path of destruction in the Kursk operation. AP visited a seized Russian town
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A TikTok sign is displayed on their building in Culver City, Calif., March 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

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TikTok compares itself to foreign-owned American news outlets as it fights forced sale or ban
By HAELUYA HADERO - AP Business Writer
Thu,08/15/24-9:00PM , 82 Reads
TikTok on Thursday pushed back against U.S. government arguments that the popular social media platform is not shielded by the First Amendment, comparing its platform to prominent American media organizations owned by foreign entities.
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Former President Donald Trump said Thursday he’s “very angry” at Vice President Kamala Harris because of the criminal charges he faces and believes he’s “entitled to personal attacks” on his Democratic rival.

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FACT FOCUS: Trump blends falsehoods and exaggerations at rambling NJ press conference
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Thu,08/15/24-6:49PM , 61 Reads
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday gave his second news conference in as many weeks as he adjusts to a newly energized Democratic ticket ahead of next week's Democratic National Convention.
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