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San Diego Police officers block the access to the Islamic Center of San Diego following a shooting in southern California, on May 18, 2026. A shooting at the largest mosque complex in San Diego killed three people, with two suspected teenage gunmen later found dead in a car from self-inflicted gunshot wounds, police said.
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California mosque shooting leaves 5 dead. And, judge dismisses Trump's IRS lawsuit
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San Diego authorities are investigating a deadly shooting at a mosque as a hate crime. And, Trump dropped his lawsuit against the IRS, paving the way for an "anti-weaponization fund."
Many plants, including many species of bananas, have more than two sets of chromosomes. This can make the species more resilient to major environmental catastrophe, researchers find.
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Some plants have a genetic superpower that may help them survive a cataclysm
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