Margery A. Beck

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Cattle cross the U.S.-Mexico border at the Columbus Stockyards, Columbus, N.M., Oct. 26, 2026.
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In this image from video, fire and smoke rise from a building attached to Quaker Oats facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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