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In this March 20, 2016 photograph, Michael Usry Sr. holds a portrait of his then 19-year-old son, Michael Jr., at his Clinton, Miss., garage. Usry recalls how his son became a prime suspect for a short time in a Idaho Falls murder and rape case, although never charged, because of DNA Usry donated to a genealogical research effort backed by the Mormon Church and operated by Brigham Young University scientists as part of the church's deep involvement in genetic research. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.
