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Montana Wounded Warriors benefit concert
Montana Wounded Warriors and Camp Ponderosa Veterans Camp are hosting a benefit concert August 15, 2026 in the Swan Valley. Montana Wounded Warriors is a local, all-volunteer nonprofit organization based in northwest Montana that provides all-expense-paid hunting and fishing trips to state residents wounded during combat service in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.Watch here to…
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Hot and hazy weather to end the week
MISSOULA — Hot and hazy conditions set up today with highs in the mid to upper 90s. Isolated thunderstorms will also develop again this afternoon and evening. Unlike the past few days where southwest Montana saw thunderstorm activity, all of western Montana has a chance to see a few storms later today. Hot temperatures and…
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US senator accuses Barclays of ‘failure’ to investigate ex-CEO’s ties to Epstein | Barclays
The leading US senator Elizabeth Warren has called for urgent answers from Barclays over what she claimed was its “apparent failure to meaningfully investigate” ties between the bank’s former boss, Jes Staley, and the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.In a letter sent privately to Barclays’s chair, Nigel Higgins, and seen by the Guardian, Warren –…
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Pride organisers vow to march in Romanian city that has blocked event four years in a row | Romania
Campaigners in a Romanian city have vowed to go ahead with plans for a Pride march after local authorities denied them permission for the fourth consecutive year.Since 2023, campaigners in the western city of Oradea – population 180,000 – have sought authorisation for Pride events. Each year, however, they have come up against opposition, turning…
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Carmakers lobbied UK to revoke ban on petrol and diesel cars after 2035 | Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars
Major carmakers privately lobbied the UK government to revoke a ban on new petrol and diesel cars after 2035, according to documents that reveal for the first time the efforts to overturn a key decarbonisation policy.BMW, Ford, Nissan and Toyota, plus the parts maker Bosch, wrote a joint letter to ministers in April calling for…
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Why Scotland’s cinematic Moray coast made it a perfect location to shoot The Odyssey | Scotland holidays
The incoming tide has made a labyrinth of the beach. As silvery rivulets spread across Culbin Sands to meet the mudflats, my walk becomes increasingly circuitous: weaving inland towards the pine forest, backtracking closer to the waves, skirting tidal pools and scaling dunes constantly resculpted by the North Sea breeze.In this shapeshifting stretch of north-east…
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‘Overdue reunion’: aviation hero’s long lost granddaughter uncovers secret past | Second world war
In the spring of 1944, Elsie Barber, a member of the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force, had a fling with a Royal Air Force pilot named Arthur Brown, known as Buster. The liaison at the RAF base near High Ercall in Shropshire was clandestine. She was 24 and single, he was a recently married 21-year-old.Buster died…
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Kayak death, jail settlement, bridge standoff among TNT’s top stories
Also Wednesday, a huge Pierce County warehouse sale.
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Montana U.S. Senate candidates hold firm as calls to drop out grow
ANACONDA — While there’s growing debate in Montana political circles over whether one of them should drop out of the race for U.S. Senate, for the moment Democratic candidate Alani Bankhead and independent candidate Seth Bodnar are both continuing on with their campaigns and making their cases to voters.“We’re planning to win in a four-way…
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Shooting investigation blocks US 2 at I-5 in Everett
The Brief All eastbound lanes of U.S. 2 in Everett were closed for hours after a possible road rage shooting on Wednesday.The closure happened between I-5 and Homeacres Road, and authorities closed the highway for an investigation.There were no reports of any injuries. SEATTLE – All lanes of eastbound US 2 were closed for hours…