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Takeaways from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s response to violence after George Floyd’s murder

MINNEAPOLIS -- Kamala Harris' selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be the Democratic vice presidential candidate has revived the…

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A van packed with migrants veers off a road in Croatia, injuring 14

ZAGREB, Croatia -- A van apparently packed with migrants veered off a road and hit a lamp post in Croatia…

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Wynn Resorts paying $130M for letting illegal money reach gamblers at its Las Vegas Strip casino

LAS VEGAS -- Casino company Wynn Resorts Ltd. has agreed to pay $130 million to federal authorities and admit that…

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A fuel tanker collided with a truck in Nigeria causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, officials say

A fuel tanker collided with a truck in Nigeria causing an explosion that killed at least 48 people, officials say

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Sharp divisions persist over Walz’s response to the riots that followed the murder of George Floyd

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Jannik Sinner addresses doping case after beating Taylor Fritz in US Open men’s final

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NBA Mavericks reach local rights deal with free broadcasts for about 10 million people

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UN official says Sudan’s war has killed at least 20,000 people

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Biden’s disastrous debate performance offers lessons for Harris and warnings for Trump

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Israeli medics say 2 critically wounded in shooting attack at West Bank-Jordan border crossing

Israeli medics say 2 critically wounded in shooting attack at West Bank-Jordan border crossing

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Boeing's troubled capsule leaves astronauts behind as it departs the International Space Station and aims for a landing

Boeing's troubled capsule leaves astronauts behind as it departs the International Space Station and aims for a landing

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Harris and Trump are getting ready for Tuesday’s debate in sharply different ways

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Libyan authorities order detention of militia leader over killing of human trafficker

CAIRO -- Libya’s chief prosecutor ordered the detention of a militia leader and one of his aides pending an investigation…

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Rare but deadly mosquito disease has New England hotspots warning against going out at night

A rare but deadly mosquito-spread disease is posing a serious threat in parts of New England, health officials warn, prompting…

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Music Review: On ‘Cowboys and Dreamers,’ George Strait’s traditional country is still a heart warmer

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Swirling federal investigations test New York City mayor’s ability to govern

NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing mounting questions over his ability to govern after federal…

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Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim they shot down another US MQ-9 drone

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California governor vetoes bill to make immigrants without legal status eligible for home loans

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Pride march held in conservative Serbia under heavy police protection

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Stocks sink on Wall Street after a mixed jobs report, leaving the market with its worst weekly loss in 18 months

Stocks sink on Wall Street after a mixed jobs report, leaving the market with its worst weekly loss in 18…

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