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πŸŒͺ Provo News: Striking Russian Bases, Texas & Severe Storms!

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Local News

Utah Family Struggles to Bring Adopted Children Home from Haiti

The Stewart family from Orem, Utah, is seeking legal assistance to expedite the adoption process for their two children in Haiti, delayed due to the country's recent violence. They, along with other families, have hired a law firm specializing in international adoptions and are appealing to Congress for help.

National News

Texas Hit by Severe Storms, 450,000 Without Power

Severe storms hit Texas on Tuesday, causing extensive damage and power outages. Residents, already weary from weeks of bad weather, were caught off-guard by the intensity of the storm. Emergency services worker Cecilia Wichmann witnessed widespread destruction and power outages that left over 450,000 without electricity. More storms are expected, adding to the state's challenges.

International News

Macron Advocates for Striking Russian Bases

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for allowing Ukraine to strike Russian military bases using Western-supplied long-range weapons, marking a potential policy shift. This stance is backed by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and contrasts with the cautious approach of other Western leaders. The move aims to bolster Ukraine's defense amidst intensified Russian attacks, but raises concerns about escalating the conflict and provoking Russia.



College Sports

BYU Cougars 2024 Season Preview

The BYU Cougars are coming off a challenging 5-7 season, their first in the Big 12. The transition to Power Five football wasn't the sole reason for their struggles; issues on both offense and defense played significant roles. Despite a rocky start, the team showed resilience, and there is optimism for a better performance in 2024.

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