It is a violation of long-standing federal law to collect parts from the carcass of a protected marine animal if there are still “soft tissues” attached.

YREKA, Calif. — The Klamath River was once so flush with fish that local tribes ate salmon at every meal: flame-roasted filets on redwood skewers, stews flavored with fish tails, strips of smoky, dried salmon. In the language of the Yurok, who live on the river among California’s towering redwoods, the word for “salmon” translates to “that which we eat.”

DETROIT — Former President Donald Trump wrapped himself in military imagery on Monday, attacking the Biden administration over its withdrawal from Afghanistan. Observing the third anniversary of a deadly suicide bombing in Kabul, the Afghan capital, he visited Arlington National Cemetery, then later spoke in Detroit to a gathering of National Guard members.

At the weigh-in before a big bout, prizefighters often taunt their opponents in an effort to try to psych them out.

CHICAGO — When Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic presidential nomination last week at her party’s convention in Chicago, she sought to strike a delicate balance on the issue of immigration, promising to approach enforcement and security at the nation’s southern border as the prosecutor she once was, without abandoning the country’s values.

Constance Lancelle, 22, of Milwaukee, was “definitely not interested in voting for Biden,” she said. But with Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic presidential candidate, she said, “I feel like politics have been a dream.”

Donald Trump’s political endurance this year has been attributed in part to voters’ faded memories about why they denied him a second term four years ago.

Two astronauts who have spent months aboard the International Space Station will have to stay there months longer after NASA decided Saturday they could not return on Boeing’s troubled Starliner space vehicle. They will return instead on a SpaceX capsule next year.