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- 1North Korea blames US for nuclear crisis, defends arsenal▼(LEAD) N. Korea blames U.S. for 'worse crisis' in nuclear order, justifies its arsenal
North Korea has accused the United States of creating a 'worse crisis' in the global nuclear order and used the claim to justify its own nuclear arsenal, according to the Korean Central News Agency's latest statement. Pyongyang argues that US policies, including expanded deterrence cooperation with South Korea, force it to maintain and strengthen its nuclear forces.
- 2Sudan accuses RSF of attacking civilian sites in El-Obeid●Sudanese authorities accuse paramilitary RSF of attacking civilian facilities in El-Obeid
Sudanese authorities have accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces of attacking civilian facilities in El-Obeid, the capital of North Kordofan state. The accusation comes as fighting between the Sudanese army and the RSF continues to devastate cities across Sudan, with El-Obeid a key strategic battleground and humanitarian hub. Officials say strikes on civilian infrastructure worsen an already severe crisis for residents.
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Highway 12, the main route through North Carolina's Outer Banks, is set to reopen after a storm battered the barrier islands. The storm caused damage and closures along the vulnerable coastal road, which is frequently flooded by ocean overwash. Reopening restores access to communities and travelers in the OBX.
- 4Beloved Concord movie theater closes for good●‘So disheartening’: Beloved Concord movie theater suddenly closes for good
A longtime movie theater in Concord, North Carolina, has shut its doors permanently, taking local residents by surprise. The closure was described as sudden, with moviegoers and community members expressing sadness at losing a venue many considered a beloved local institution. Some called the news 'so disheartening,' reflecting the theater's role as a gathering spot in the community.
- 5New York Power Authority to take majority stake in Canton solar project●New York Power Authority to take over majority ownership of Rich Road Solar development in Canton
The New York Power Authority is set to assume majority ownership of the Rich Road Solar development in Canton, in New York's North Country. The move makes the state public power authority the lead owner of the renewable energy project, though further details on the terms and timeline were not provided in initial reports.