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World Sudan's El Fasher nears collapse amid famine and relentless strikes After 18 months under siege, El Fasher in Sudan's remote Darfur region has become a famine-stricken, bomb-blasted city on the brink of extinction. Emmanuel Akinwotu
National Fire truck shortages leave some communities waiting longer for emergency response In some communities, fire crews are delayed -- not by distance, but by a lack of equipment. Higher costs and supply chain issues means some departments have to wait years for new trucks. Alisa Roth
World Japan's parliament elects first female prime minister Sanae Takaichi became Japan's first female prime minister Tuesday. Her election comes at a time of upheaval in Japanese politics. Anthony Kuhn
Education A Mexican jaguar walked into Arizona, then the US built a wall This episode looks at jaguars that cross from Mexico into the United States and how the building of the 30-foot border wall would make that difficult and impact the environment in the borderlands. Jim Gates
Arts & Life American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies at 29 The Charlotte Chess Center, where Naroditsky trained and worked as a coach, announced his death, calling him "a talented chess player, educator, and beloved member of the chess community." The Associated Press
National Miami Beach puts the art in offshore artificial reef The artificial reef off Miami Beach will be an art installation, a restoration of the island's coral habitat and an underwater tourist attraction. Greg Allen
National The Dodgers want to win another World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays are in their way The Los Angeles Dodgers have put all the chips in on their pursuit of being baseball's first back-to-back champions since 2000. The Blue Jays and their red-hot lineup won't go down easy. Becky Sullivan
Politics The White House starts demolishing part of the East Wing to build Trump's ballroom Dramatic photos show construction equipment tearing into the East Wing façade and windows, though the federal agency that oversees such projects has not approved President Trump's 90,000-square-foot, $250 million ballroom. The Associated Press
Monday Evening Headlines 9th Circuit rules that Trump can send troops into Portland, rural hospitals will be hit hard by Medicaid cuts, the Mariners are one win away from a World Series appearance. Andy Hurst
Honeycrisp apples are the worst (just kidding, but they are tough to grow) Honeycrisp apples are reportedly a "farmer's nightmare," according to the Wall Street Journal. A Washington farmer gives his take on whether that's true. Maleeha Syed