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After announcing a ceasefire in the weekslong war with Iran, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that the U.S. had emerged victorious. When Trump declared April 7 that ...

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The Peoria Zoo sits quietly in Glen Oak Park, housing some of the planet’s most endangered species while the rest of the ...

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Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne infectious disease in the United States. Named for the Connecticut town where it was first reported in the 1970s, Lyme is prevalent in the northeast and ...