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Biden on Memorial Day lauds generations of fallen US troops who ‘dared all and gave all’
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden lauded the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who “dared all and…
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High school student in Italy wounds teacher with hunting knife, waves toy gun in class
Police in Italy say a high-school student wounded his teacher with a hunting knife and brandished what turned out to…
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Rescue operations underway after apartment building partially collapses in Davenport, Iowa
DAVENPORT, Iowa — Rescue operations were underway Sunday evening after part of an apartment building collapsed in the eastern Iowa…
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Texas House launches historic impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas’ Republican-led House of Representatives launched historic impeachment proceedings against Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday as…
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Egypt unveils recently discovered ancient workshops, tombs in Saqqara necropolis
Egyptian antiquities authorities have unveiled ancient workshops and tombs they say were discovered recently at a Pharaonic necropolis just outside…
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Indiana funeral director pleads guilty to 40 theft counts after decomposing bodies found
The director of a southern Indiana funeral home where 31 decomposing bodies and 17 cremains were found has pleaded guilty…
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A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve increased in April
WASHINGTON — A key index of U.S. prices ticked higher in April, and consumer spending rebounded, a sign that inflationary…
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Teen dies during apparent social media stunt on Los Angeles bridge, police say
Police say a 17-year-old boy slipped and fell to his death this weekend while climbing a Los Angeles bridge in…
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Yellowstone baby bison put to death after visitor picks it up, leading herd to reject it
Yellowstone National Park officials say they had to kill a newborn bison because its herd wouldn’t take the animal back…
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Russia extends arrest of US journalist Evan Gershkovich by 3 months
MOSCOW — A Russian court on Tuesday extended the arrest of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich by three months…