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From the mist-shrouded San Francisco Bay Area to the Mexican border and across the deserts of Arizona there are flashes of color popping up following an unusually wet winter that experts say helped produce a so-called “Superbloom.” Experts say this year’s show is especially stunning because it is so widespread.

SAPPORO, Japan — Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven wealthy nations are meeting in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo to try to forge an agreement on the best way forward in battling climate change.

In a statement on Friday, Kelly called the legislation “misleading and unnecessary.” The legislation could have subjected doctors to lawsuits and criminal charges in certain kinds of abortions and in circumstances when doctors induce labor to deliver a fetus that is expected to die within minutes or even seconds outside the womb.

— SpaceX has cleared the final hurdle for launching its new giant Starship from Texas as early as next week on a first test flight.

INDIANAPOLIS — Top Republican hopefuls for the 2024 presidential race are vowing at the National Rifle Association’s annual convention to defend the Second Amendment at all costs.

The ceremonies starting April 20 are the result of months of work to carefully excavate the bodies from shallow graves, take DNA samples and study them, and give them a proper burial where they fell on the now-protected battlefield.

Gabriele Amorth, the Catholic priest who is known as “the James Bond of exorcists.” For three decades until his death in 2016, Amorth served as the chief exorcist for the Diocese of Rome.

SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco prosecutors say the tech consultant charged with the killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee planned the attack.

— Business owners and residents have begun the slow process of drying out and recovering possessions following an unprecedented deluge that dumped more than 2 feet of rain in some areas of South Florida in one day.

Mike Morita said Wednesday from a hospital bed that he’s at peace with losing his right foot to Sunday’s shark attack at his regular Honolulu surfing spot known as Kewalos on the south shore of the island of Oahu.

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