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By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic candidate for governor Stacey Abrams is calling for another round of payments to Georgia…
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By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic candidate for governor Stacey Abrams is calling for another round of payments to Georgia…
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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two people were killed and three wounded in robberies before dawn Monday at six 7-Eleven…
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By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — State regulators say several horses that were feared dead by animal advocates…
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By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press LEESBURG, Va. (AP) — A judge has rejected an effort by the Loudoun County School Board to shut down a special…
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CHARLOTTE, Mich. (AP) — A woman accused in the 2002 fatal bludgeoning of her husband in Michigan has been ordered held on a $10 million bond…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations says it will start monitoring the war in Ukraine and conflicts in…
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DALLAS (AP) — When an officer pulled Brandy Bottone over for driving by herself in a high occupancy vehicle lane in Texas just days after the U.S.…
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By SAM METZ, JENNIFER McDERMOTT and STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah judge on Monday granted a request from Planned…
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Police in Warsaw say they have detained a 31-year-old man who placed an explosive device in a downtown street where a…
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By JULIE WATSON Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans who fled their country’s humanitarian crisis and are in…
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By PETER SMITH Associated Press A fact-finding commission of the Episcopal Church will research the history of the denomination’s role in operating…
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By JAMES POLLARD Associated Press/Report for America COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina signed an executive…
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Reese Witherspoon was an early champion of “Where the Crawdads Sing,” a coming-of-age story, romance and courtroom…
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By AADIT TAMBE, STEPHEN NEUKAM, KATE SELTZER, RACHEL LOGAN, HENRY KUCZYNSKI, EMMETT GARTNER, TRISHA AHMED, ABBY ZIMMARDI, MICHAEL PURDIE, SHREYA…
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By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian authorities on Monday admitted shortcomings in security at a jail in the…
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By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday declined to delay the upcoming trial of Steve Bannon, a one-time…
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By ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Leaders with the United States’ largest Hispanic civil rights and advocacy group say Latino…
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RENO A 70-year-old Nevada man has been charged in the 1982 killing of a 5-year-old girl who disappeared while walking to her kindergarten class in…
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ROME (AP) — Italy’s Premier Mario Draghi is meeting with Italy’s president to discuss the future of his government amid simmering tensions…
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HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — One week after a shooting at a Fourth of July parade that left seven dead, the Chicago suburb of Highland Park held a…
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By HOLLY RAMER Associated Press CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A judge has consolidated hundreds of lawsuits alleging physical and sexual abuse at New…
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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A former Olympic volleyball player says she was attacked in downtown Los Angeles when a man…
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By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Hundreds of Sri Lankans jostled Monday to use the vast array of exercise…
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By DUSAN STOJANOVIC Associated Press Writer BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s interior minister is advocating a “Serbian world” that would…
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By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — St. Louis Federal Reserve president James Bullard says last week’s jobs report…
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By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A member of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” pleaded guilty Monday to a fraud…
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By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Lea Michele has been tapped to step in and lead the Broadway revival of the beleaguered…
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two trains collided Monday morning in South Carolina, causing one of them to derail and leaving two railway employees…
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By JAMES MacPHERSON Associated Press BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. Customs and Border Protection won’t restore hours of operation to…
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By JAMES ANDERSON Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A trial is set to begin this week in Colorado for the founder of a Pennsylvania dental franchise…
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By JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press/Report for America LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Abortion rights are poised to come before Michigan voters in November…
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LONDON (AP) — Monty Norman, a British composer who wrote the theme tune for the James Bond films, has died. He was 94. A statement posted Monday on…
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By DIANE JEANTET and MAURICIO SAVARESE Associated Press RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The killing of a leftist party official allegedly by a supporter of…
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is heading to the Middle East for the first time since taking office last…
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By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa is reeling in shock from a spate of weekend bar shootings in which armed men…
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By LORI HINNANT and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The captive Ukrainian medic’s eyeglasses had long since been taken…
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EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Northwestern University’s president-elect is stepping down from the post after being diagnosed with an aggressive form…
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By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations estimates that the world’s population will reach 8 billion on Nov.…
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By JADE LE DELEY and BARBARA SURK Associated Press PARIS (AP) — French lawmakers have failed to pass a no-confidence motion requested by a leftist…
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By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer Our view of the universe just expanded: The first image from NASA’s new space telescope unveiled Monday is…
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YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — California firefighters gained ground Monday in the battle against a wildfire that poses a threat to a grove…
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ISTANBUL (AP) — Europe’s highest court says Turkey has failed to comply with its ruling that a prominent Turkish philanthropist be immediately…
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By DENG MACHOL Associated Press JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s president ordered the suspension Saturday of all dredging-related…
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland’s leaders have marked the anniversary of the World War II-era Ukrainian massacre of Poles by stressing that only the…
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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s biggest industrial union says it will seek an 8% wage increase for millions of manufacturing workers in upcoming pay…
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By The Associated Press If you missed last month’s supermoon, you have another chance. This month’s full moon is Wednesday. At the same time, the…
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LONDON (AP) — Former Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone will be charged with fraud by false representation following a government investigation…
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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s prime minister has called upon Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to clarify whether a map displayed by a…
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By KIMBERLY PALMER of NerdWallet If you need to make a big purchase this year, such as an appliance or piece of furniture, consider your timing:…
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A court in Amsterdam has delayed verdicts in the trial of two men accused of murder in the fatal shooting of renowned…
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By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The European Union says it’s “critical” that authorities in the 27-nation…
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BERLIN (AP) — Officials said Monday that countries have approved the first comprehensive guidelines for judging the value of nature following four…
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By ZEN SOO Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities are considering implementing a health code system in the city that would…
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LONDON (AP) — London’s Heathrow Airport has apologized to passengers whose travels have been disrupted by staff shortages. The airport warned…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of couples whose weddings were derailed or scaled back due to the COVID-19 pandemic got a do-over thanks to a New York…
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By KAREN MATTHEWS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Didn’t make it to Stonehenge for the solstice? There’s still time to catch…
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A shooting outside a bar in Kansas City where off-duty police officers were working security has left one person dead and…
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Several hundred shoppers and employees have stood for a minute of silence inside the Copenhagen mall where three people…
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By YURI KAGEYAMA Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The Unification Church confirmed the mother of the man accused of assassinating former Japanese…
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By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, a pharmaceutical company has asked for permission to sell a birth control…
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By ELDAR EMRIC Associated Press SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Fifty newly identified victims were honored and reburied Monday in Bosnia as…
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By MUHAMMAD FAROOQ Associated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani officials say at least 150 people, mostly women and children, have died in…
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By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister are scattering tax-cutting…
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Faeroe Islands government is proposing an annual catch limit of 500 white-sided dolphins for 2022 and 2023, after…
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By MSTYSLAV CHERNOV Associated Press KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — As Russian missiles struck a key Ukrainian city, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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BEIJING (AP) — An industry group says China’s auto sales rose by a lackluster 3.4% over a year earlier in the first half of 2022 as anti-virus…
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By ZEN SOO AP Technology Writer HONG KONG (AP) — Shares of Chinese technology firms Alibaba and Tencent have tumbled after Chinese regulators fined…
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By The Associated Press Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and longtime Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi are among the prominent figures…
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PAMPLONA, Spain (AP) — Spanish officials say three people have been gored, including one American, and three others suffered bruises in a tense…
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By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — Losing money due to COVID, the American casino giants that helped make Macao the “Las Vegas of…
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STATELINE, Nev. (AP) — Tony Romo won the American Century Championship for the third time, beating Mike Mulder and Joe Pavelski with a 5-foot…
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By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer Wayne Rooney has agreed to coach D.C. United in Major League Soccer, a person with knowledge of the move said. The…
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By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A political vacuum continues in Sri Lanka with opposition leaders yet to agree on who…
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By GEIR MOULSON Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — A major natural gas pipeline from Russia to western Europe has shut down for maintenance amid…
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By JOSEPH KRAUSS Associated Press For more than two years, the Biden administration has said that Palestinians are entitled to the same measure of…
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BEIJING (AP) — Streets in the gambling center of Macao are empty after casinos and most other businesses were ordered to close while the Chinese…
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By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Days after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination, his party vowed to use its…
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By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares fell Tuesday after a slump on Wall Street erased recent gains. U.S. futures and oil…
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The quickly changing coronavirus has spawned yet another super contagious omicron mutant that’s worrying scientists as it gains ground in India and…
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By ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed a crowd to the White House lawn Monday to showcase a new law meant…
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By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, MICHELLE R. SMITH and MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press After members of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group stormed…
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By MARK STEVENSON and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is visiting Washington on…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Hurricane Darby has formed far out in the Pacific west of southern Mexico, and forecasters said it would head farther out to sea…
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By FOSTER KLUG and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — An attack on democracy and freedom of speech. A throwback to the political murders…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has tested positive for COVID-19 and reports experiencing very mild symptoms.…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Roman Catholic Church has began a special round of prayers for peace after two Jesuit priests and a tour guide were…
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MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Descendants of the last African people abducted into slavery and brought to America’s shores gathered to pay tribute to…
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FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A new court filing from Amber Heard’s legal team alleges one of the jurors in the defamation case filed against her by…
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A California doctor is proposing a floating abortion clinic in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico as a way to maintain…
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BEIRUT (AP) — A Saudi opposition party says one of its founding members was killed in the Lebanese capital, Beirut. The National Assembly Party…
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By JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — The family of an Israel-American girl killed in a 2001 Palestinian suicide bombing in Jerusalem…
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MEXICO CITY (AP) — The remains of former Mexican President Luis Echeverria have been cremated, after a quiet memorial service. Mourners were few…
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ATLANTA (AP) — Passengers aboard a Spirit Airlines flight from Tampa are safe after one of the plane’s brakes overheated and briefly caught fire…
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JERUSALEM (AP) — The leaders of two parties in Israel’s outgoing government coalition announced that they would merge ahead of the upcoming…
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The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Uber aggressively pushed into markets around the world, the ride-sharing service lobbied political…
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KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Republicans have fired their longtime party chairman at a tumultuous state convention that highlighted divisions…
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By CHRIS LEHOURITES AP Sports Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — An activist who shouted “Where is Peng Shuai?” and held up a sign with the same…
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By HOPE YEN and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bannon, a former White House strategist and ally of Donald Trump who faces…
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By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Novak Djokovic waited. He waited for Nick Kyrgios to lose focus and lose his way.…
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The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plunged 19 cents over the past two weeks to $4.86 per…
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