Rosalynn Carter Laid to Rest in Plains Home Church
Rosalynn Carter, widow of Jimmy Carter, was memorialized in Plains and nearby cities. The funeral at Maranatha Baptist Church featured tributes from family, friends, and former presidents, with President Carter in hospice care attending in a wheelchair. The service highlighted her humanitarian work and strong faith as mourners shared memories of her long life and partnership with her husband.
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Rosalynn Carter
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White House
Maranatha Baptist Church
Americas
Atlanta
Maranatha
Tony Lowden
Jesus Christ
Lowden
Rosalynn
Jimmy
Farmer of America
Sampson
Jack Carter
Associated Press
Israel frees more prisoners after 16 hostages released
In Jerusalem Israel freed another batch of Palestinian prisoners early today after Hamas released 16 hostages. The swap marks day six of a temporary truce as mediators seek to extend the pause and widen exchanges amid ongoing Israel-Hamas war.
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Israel
Hamas
Gaza
West Bank
Ramallah
Abed Tamimi
Tamimi
Sion
Gaza City
Associated Press
Bipartisan House bill backs public land access and recreation
Washington leaders unveiled a bipartisan recreation bill to expand access on federal lands and waters. It includes adaptive trails, real time visitation data, and pilots for housing near gateway communities, with support from Outdoor Alliance and Outdoor Recreation Roundtable.
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Bruce Westerman
R-Ark
Raul M. Grijalva
D-Ariz
Westerman
Gateway
Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Joe Manchin III
D-W. Va
John Barrasso
R-Wyo
Outdoor Alliance
Outdoor Recreation Roundtable
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Ambreen Tariq
Kissinger dies at 100 after long career in U S diplomacy
Former secretary of state Henry Kissinger died at age 100, announced by his consulting firm. His leadership shaped U S policy through Vietnam withdrawal and China opening under Nixon and Ford. A full obituary appears Friday in the newspaper.
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China
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Gerald Ford
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