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In this Sept. 5, 2013, photo, chemotherapy is administered to a cancer patient via intravenous drip in Durham, N.C. IVs are one of the most common things in health care. Each year, tens of millions of people get one to prevent dehydration, maintain blood pressure or receive medicines or nutrients if they can't eat. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) **FILE**

HHS outlines efforts to alleviate IV fluid shortage

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

A washed out road is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in Chimney Rock Village, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

North Carolina facility that makes intravenous fluid knocked out by Hurricane Helene

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

A stack of the Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper's building, awaiting unbundling, sorting and distribution, Aug. 16, 2023, in Marion, Kan. Two special prosecutors said Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, that they plan to file a criminal obstruction of justice charge against a former central Kansas police chief over his conduct following a raid last year on his town's newspaper, and that the newspaper's staff committed no crimes. (AP Photo/John Hanna, File)

Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid

By John Hanna - Associated Press

A portrait of Jaremy Smith is displayed beside U.S. Attorney for New Mexico Alexander Uballez, left, on Saturday, March 16, 2024, as Public Safety Secretary Jason Bowie gives a briefing following the death of New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare, in Albuquerque, N.M. The suspect in the shooting death of a state police officer has been captured in a Sunday-morning, March 17, confrontation on the west side of Albuquerque, the New Mexico State Police announced Sunday. (Jon Austria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Suspect in killing of New Mexico state trooper captured near Albuquerque

By Matt Delaney - The Washington Times

A portrait of Jaremy Smith is displayed beside U.S. Attorney for New Mexico Alexander Uballez, left, on Saturday, March 16, 2024, as Public Safety Secretary Jason Bowie gives a briefing following the death of New Mexico State Police officer Justin Hare, in Albuquerque, N.M. The suspect in the shooting death of a state police officer has been captured in a Sunday-morning, March 17, confrontation on the west side of Albuquerque, the New Mexico State Police announced Sunday. (Jon Austria/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Authorities says a suspect has been detained in New Mexico state police officer’s killing

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In this photo provided by Grant County Sheriff's Office, animals are rescued by emergency responders after a truck fire near Marion, Ind., early Saturday, Jan. 27, 202. A truck hauling zebras and camels for a series of weekend circus performances caught fire early Saturday on the northeastern Indiana highway, prompting a police rescue of the animals. Sgt. Steven Glass with Indiana State Police says the tractor-trailer caught fire about 2 a.m. along Interstate 69 in Grant County about 60 miles northeast of Indianapolis. (Grant County Sheriff's Office via AP)

Zebras, camels and flames, oh my! Circus animals rescued after truck catches fire on Indiana highway

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A stack of the Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper's building, awaiting unbundling, sorting and distribution, Aug. 16, 2023, in Marion, Kan. Dozens of Kansas lawmakers launched an effort Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024 to direct the state's attorney general to release information from an investigation of a police raid last year on a weekly newspaper, but it wasn't clear that their measure would get a hearing in the Republican-controlled Legislature. (AP Photo/John Hanna, File)

Kansas lawmakers want a report on last year’s police raid of a newspaper

By John Hanna - Associated Press

In this April 20, 2019 file photo, migrants are loaded onto a bus at the Border Patrol headquarters on Hondo Pass, in El Paso, Texas. Officials say Illinois will provide for a funeral and burial, Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023 for Jismary Alejandra Barboza González, the three-year-old migrant girl who died last week on a bus headed to Chicago from Texas. (Mark Lambie/The El Paso Times via AP, File)

Immigrant girl on Chicago-bound bus from Texas died from infection, other factors, coroner says

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A stack of the latest weekly edition of the Marion County Record sits in the back of the newspaper's building, awaiting unbundling, sorting and distribution, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023, in Marion, Kan. The newspaper's front page was dedicated to two stories about a raid by local police on its offices and the publisher's home on Aug. 11, 2023. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

The initial online search spurring a raid on a Kansas paper was legal, a state agency says

By John Hanna - Associated Press

Illustration on the death of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

When the First Amendment dies: Raid on Kansas weekly newspaper raises troubling concerns

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Marion County Record reporters Deb Gruver, left foreground, and Phyllis Zorn work at their computers while Katherine Jacobsen of the Committee to Protect Journalists stands in the background on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023, in Marion County, Kansas. The staff of the weekly newspaper was able to put out a new edition for Wednesday despite a police seizure of most of its computers and other equipment. (Emily Bradbury/Kansas Press Association via AP)

Kansas prosecutor says police should return computers and cellphones seized in raid on newspaper

By John Hanna and Jim Salter - Associated Press

Civil Rights foot soldier Della Simpson Maynor retraces her steps on May 19, 2023, from the night she was clubbed by police on Feb. 18, 1965, at the scene of a confrontation outside Zion Church in Marion, Alabama. Maynor was 14-years-old at the time and was part of a group planning to march to the Perry County jail where a local SCLC field secretary was being held for registering voters. She also heard the gunshots that fatally wounded activist Jimmie Lee Jackson. (AP Photo/Julie Bennett)

Voting rights marcher recalls being clubbed, hearing fatal gunshot during pivotal day of protests

By KIm Chandler and Gary Fields - Associated Press

Memorabilia, including her portrait, a gun target, and a pop art poster of Bill Clinton, in the Mary Ellen Withrow exhibit at the Marion County Historic Society on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Marion, Ohio. Mary Ellen Withrow is the only person to hold the office of treasurer at the county, state and U.S. levels. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete)

Historic U.S. treasurer’s memorabilia on display in Ohio

By Julie Carr Smyth - Associated Press

The 93-year-old Polish citizen Andrzej Sitkowski, who was named &quot;Righteous Among the Nations&quot; by Yad Vashem in 1995 talks to the Associated Press during an interview in Durach, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022 Andrzej Sitkowski was 15 years old when his mother told him that she had been asked by a neighbour to hide a little Jewish girl from the Nazis at their home. This year, as the world commemorates the 77th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp on January 27, 1945, Yad Vashem and the Conference on Jewish Material Claims against Germany have teamed up to highlight the stories of &quot;Righteous Rescuers&quot; the people who risked everything, even their own lives, to save Jews from getting murdered by the Nazis and their henchmen. (AP Photo/Alexandra Beier)

77 years after Auschwitz, Jews honor those who rescued them

By Kirsten Grieshaber - Associated Press

Trustees vote to close Alabama women’s college

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Virginia man pleads guilty in connection with cross-burning

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Man charged with making violent threats against US judge

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Authorities: Iowa woman killed by out-of-control grass fire

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Cedar Rapids, Marion seek federal aid for waterway cleanup

By GAGE MISKIMEN and MARISSA PAYNE - Associated Press

Grass fire burns through 7,000 acres, 2 homes in Kansas

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