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15 states sue to block Biden’s effort to help migrants in US illegally get health coverage

TOPEKA, Kan. -- Fifteen states filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Biden administration over a rule that is expected…

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ABC says Trump and Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate on Sept. 10

ABC says Trump and Harris have agreed to participate in a presidential debate on Sept. 10

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FACT FOCUS: Claims made in Donald Trump’s news conference

2024-08-09 23:05:02 In his first news conference since Vice President Kamala Harris became the Democratic nominee for president, former President…

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Investigator says ‘fraudulent’ gift to Florida’s only public historically Black university is void

A record multi-million dollar gift to Florida's only public historically Black university has been void for months, an independent investigator…

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Powerful former North Dakota lawmaker pleads guilty to traveling to Europe with the intent to pay for sex with a minor

Powerful former North Dakota lawmaker pleads guilty to traveling to Europe with the intent to pay for sex with a…

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Microsoft hits back at Delta after the airline said last month’s tech outage cost it $500 million

Microsoft is joining cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike in fighting back against Delta Air Lines, which blames the companies for causing…

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Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White shakes up US Senate primary race in Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS -- When longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon surrendered at a federal prison in Connecticut, he asked an unconventional…

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Steve Martin turns down Tim Walz impersonation role on ‘SNL,’ dashing internet’s casting hopes

LOS ANGELES -- Steve Martin’s next role will not be the Midwestern politician the internet hoped he’d portray.With Maya Rudolph’s…

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Hunter Biden was hired by Romanian businessman trying to ‘influence’ US agencies, prosecutors say

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Hunter Biden was hired by a Romanian businessman accused of corruption who was trying to…

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The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week but remains at slightly elevated levels

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week but remains at slightly elevated levels

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George Santos seeking anonymous jury; govt wants campaign lies admitted as evidence as trial nears

NEW YORK -- Former U.S. Rep. George Santos is requesting a partially anonymous jury while federal prosecutors are pushing to…

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France back in men’s basketball gold medal game after win over Germany in Paris Olympics

2024-08-09 04:15:02 PARIS (AP) — With blue, white and red flags waving in the stands and cheers blaring around them,…

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Jury convicts man of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock

Jury convicts man of sending his 17-year-old son to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock

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FBI: California woman brought sword, whip and other weapons into Capitol during Jan. 6 riot

A California woman is charged with taking a cache of weapons, including a sword, a steel whip and a knife…

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The number of monthly abortions in the US has risen slightly since the Supreme Court overturned Roe, a new study finds

The number of monthly abortions in the US has risen slightly since the Supreme Court overturned Roe, a new study…

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Republican activist becomes first person to be convicted in Arizona’s fake elector case

PHOENIX -- A Republican activist who signed a document falsely claiming Donald Trump had won Arizona in 2020 became the…

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Disney's streaming business turns a profit for the first time and earlier than expected it as company tops expectations

Disney's streaming business turns a profit for the first time and earlier than expected it as company tops expectations

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Georgia property owners battle railroad company in ongoing eminent domain case

ATLANTA -- A hearing on Tuesday raised questions about a railroad company’s use of eminent domain in one of Georgia’s…

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Police release images of suspects and car in killing of actor Johnny Wactor in Los Angeles

Johnny Wactor arrives at the world premiere of "The Mule" on Dec. 10, 2018, in Los Angeles. Police have released…

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Judge rejects bid by Judicial Watch, Daily Caller to reopen fight over access to Biden Senate papers

DOVER, Del. -- A Delaware judge has refused to vacate a ruling denying a conservative media outlet and an activist…

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