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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Reconciliation of the Denominators of the Basic and Diluted EPS ) (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Mar. 31, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Mar. 31, 2024
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Net Income:            
Net income $ 19,791 $ 49,818 $ 25,161 $ 49,769 $ 69,610 $ 74,930
Less: Preferred Stock Dividends 2,967   2,967   5,934 5,934
Net income available to common shareholders $ 16,824   $ 22,194   $ 63,676 $ 68,996
Basic weighted average number of common shares outstanding 141,680,472   89,768,466   115,596,296 82,482,790
Dilutive effect of stock awards and forward equity sale agreements 58,000   0   461,000 0
Weighted average shares outstanding, diluted 141,738,325   89,768,466   116,056,670 82,482,921
Basic EPS:            
Earnings per common share, basic $ 0.12   $ 0.25   $ 0.55 $ 0.84
Diluted EPS:            
Earnings per common share, diluted $ 0.12   $ 0.25   $ 0.55 $ 0.84