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A Winn Dixie shopping cart is seen in the parking lot of the Palm Harbor, Fla., store on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.

Aldi says it will buy 400 Winn-Dixie, Harveys groceries across the southern U.S.

Under a proposed merger agreement, Aldi will acquire all outstanding shares of Jacksonville, Florida-based Southeastern Grocers Inc., the parent company of Winn-Dixie and Harveys.

Incoming freshmen students at Del Norte High School attend orientation, Wednesday morning, before starting their first day of school, 4S Rach, Calif., August 16, 2023.

Poway Unified students go back to school with high hopes for the fall semester

Poway Unified School District opened for the fall semester at its 41 campuses, Wednesday.

United States' head coach Vlatko Andonovski watches during the Women's World Cup round of 16 soccer match between Sweden and the United States in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2023.

US women’s national team coach Vlatko Andonovski resigns after early World Cup exit, AP source says

The move comes less than two weeks after the Americans were knocked out of the Women’s World Cup earlier than ever before.

An earthen berm made up of dirt and debris blocks the flow of waster from Mexico into the United States in the Tijuana River, June 14, 2022.

Renegade sewage flows still seep across border, but there is progress

Federal officials are working to slow cross-border sewage flows south of San Diego, as a major plan to fix the problems slogs forward.

Planned Parenthood Imperial Valley Homan Health Center is shown with extensive damage following a fire. El Centro, Calif. Aug. 15, 2023.

Planned Parenthood officials say they will rebuild torched facility in El Centro

Early Tuesday morning, Planned Parenthood's El Centro clinic burned down, and officials said they are committed to bringing it back.

Members of SEIU Local 1000, which represents nearly 100,000 California state workers, protested in sweltering conditions outside the O Street building where lawmakers and the governor work. Aug. 16, 2023. Sacramento, Calif.

Two Sacramento City Council members arrested while protesting on behalf of state workers

California Labor Federation leader Lorena Gonzalez and Sacramento Central Labor Council executive director Fabrizio Sasso were also among those detained.

A year in, landmark U.S. climate policy drives energy transition but hurdles remain

One year ago, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, directing hundreds of billions of dollars to speed the transition away from fossil fuels.

Roberto Alvarez Jr. stands below his family in the mural of the Lemon Grove Incident on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023.

Lemon Grove mural preserves nearly-lost history of 'José Crow' segregation

The mural depicts the first successful school desegregation case in the U.S. — 23 years before Brown vs. Board of Education.

Rescue workers in Seaside Heights, New Jersey, walk past homes wrecked by Superstorm Sandy in 2012. Early reports suggested dozens of people died in the storm, but later assessments found the death toll to be at least 20 times higher.

Hurricanes cause vast majority of storm deaths in vulnerable communities

New research puts stark numbers on a well-known disparity: poor and vulnerable communities suffer over 90% of deaths associated with major storms.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer speaks to NPR about the Democrats' upcoming plans with the Inflation Reduction Act, at the Capitol, on Aug. 16.

Schumer says Inflation Reduction Act provides contrast with Republicans in 2024

The Senate majority leader concedes it will take time for law's full impact to be felt, but says its effect is "cumulative" and Democratic candidates would be persistent in touting the law.

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