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Parachutists jumped from World War II-era planes into now peaceful Normandy to kick off a week of ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Soldiers from across the United States, Britain, Canada and other Allied nations waded ashore through hails of fire on five beaches on June 6, 1944. French officials, grateful Normandy survivors and other admirers are saying “merci” but also goodbye to the fast-dwindling number of D-Day veterans still alive. (AP video by Nicolas Garriga/Production by…

Black Hills Community Theatre will close this season with Alabama Story, a timely story of our not-so-distant past. The show opens Friday, May 3. Tickets are available now at bhct.org.

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United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Egypt on Thursday, part of his sixth trip to the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war.

Rapid City Rush held their annual “Paint the Ice” event ahead of Saturday’s “Rush Fights Cancer” game. Dozens braved the snow to paint their loved ones names on the ice.

Tiger Woods unveiled a new lifestyle brand on Monday, Feb. 12, called “Sun Day Red,” in partnership with TaylorMade.

Israeli forces advanced into the southern Gaza Strip’s main city on Thursday, pounding areas near the enclave’s biggest functioning hospital, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau vowed “many more months” of fighting until total victory is achieved. The heaviest battle of the year was under way in Khan Younis, sheltering hundreds of thousands of people who fled the north earlier in the war, now in its fourth month.

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Tesla had a good year for EV sales in 2023, selling 1.8 million, with rival BYD shifting 1.6 million.

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