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Sep 2023
13m 31s

A sea of mud at Burning Man

USA TODAY
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Rains hit this year's Burning Man, stranding tens of thousands of people in the Nevada desert.

USA TODAY Congress, Campaigns and Democracy Reporter Rachel Looker explains how a State Department office aims to build relationships with young people around the world.

Ukraine announces a new defense minister.

USA TODAY Senior Reporter Jessica Guynn looks at the recent wave of recalls from Trader Joe's.

Flamingos show up across the eastern U.S. after Hurricane Idalia.


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