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The Senate Judiciary Committee spiked a bill to let wildfire victims sue oil companies over climate change. Labor unions, not Big Oil, led the opposition.

The Fourth Circuit ruling against the Trump administration came just one day after it appealed a lower court order in the Abrego Garcia case, a remarkably short time for a court to reach a decision.

DHS said it was conducting wellness checks on students who arrived unaccompanied to the border. The head of the Los Angeles Unified School District has a different account.

Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen went to El Salvador to lobby for the release of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, whose deportation has gripped the U.S. He isn't the only lawmaker with such a trip in mind.

In Sinners, Ryan Coogler creates a bold original vision, and Michael B. Jordan is at the top of his game.

Before 2015, Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied Silk Road city. Syrians hope restoration can begin now.

The visit, Xi's first since 2016, will conclude a three-nation Southeast Asian tour that included stops in Vietnam and Malaysia.

The North Coast Strings is a dynamic string orchestra program designed for adult learners of the violin, viola, cello, and upright bass. Whether you're picking up an instrument for the first time or rediscovering your passion for playing, this program welcomes musicians of all levels—from beginners to advanced players. Participants enjoy expert guidance, a supportive community, and the joy of making music together in a non-competitive environment. With opportunities to grow your skills, connect with fellow music enthusiasts, and perform a diverse repertoire, North Coast Strings offers a unique and enriching musical journey for every stage of your playing. The spring session offers the following group sections: Beginner 1 Rehearses on Tuesdays from 4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. This section is designed for beginners with minimal or no experience playing a stringed instrument. Focusing on foundational skills, participants will learn basic techniques, how to read music and the joy of ensemble playing in a supportive and encouraging environment. Beginner 2 Rehearses on Tuesdays from 4 p.m. – 5:15 p.m. This section is for players who have studied a stringed instrument for a year or two and are ready to take the next step in their musical journey. Participants will build on their foundational skills, improving their technique and musicality while learning to play together as a cohesive group. Orchestra One Rehearses on Tuesdays from 5:30 p.m. –6:45 p.m. Orchestra One is the intermediate level of the program, perfect for musicians who have been learning their instrument for several years and are comfortable reading music and playing in multiple positions. The repertoire is thoughtfully selected to challenge early- to mid-intermediate players while ensuring a rewarding and enjoyable experience. North Coast Strings Orchestra Rehearses on Tuesdays from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. The North Coast Strings Orchestra is the pinnacle of our program, led by the inspirational and award-winning conductor Alyze Dreiling. Designed for advanced players, this ensemble offers the chance to perform classical and contemporary repertoire in its original, unadapted form. It's the ideal setting for musicians who want to refine their skills, refresh their techniques, or enjoy making music in a collaborative and non-competitive environment. Whether you're rekindling your passion for playing, maintaining your "chops," or challenging yourself with advanced repertoire, the North Coast Strings Orchestra offers the camaraderie, artistry, and inspiration you're looking for. Visit: https://www.museumofmakingmusic.org/education/ncs-spring-2025

Meloni secured the meeting at a critical juncture in the trade war. As the right-wing leader of her party she has, in a sense, been "knighted" to represent the European Union in meetings with Trump.

Traumatic experiences caused by climate, such as experiencing a wildfire, can have lingering impacts on how our brains work, according to a UC San Diego study published Wednesday.