Biden ousts 18 Trump military academy board appointees
By AAMER MADHANI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has removed 18 people appointed to U.S. military academy boards by…
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Wentz remains hopeful of making Colts debut as starter
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz believes he will start Sunday’s season…
Continue Reading Former Falcons executive Shaw Parker named Dream president
ATLANTA (AP) — Former Atlanta Falcons executive Morgan Shaw Parker has been named president and chief operating officer for the Atlanta Dream. Shaw…
Continue Reading Belgium beats Belarus, extends lead in WC qualifying group
KAZAN, Russia (AP) — Midfielder Dennis Praet has scored the lone goal as a Belgium team missing many of its stars beat Belarus 1-0 to open a…
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Fighting Texas abortion law could be tough for federal gov’t
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Foes of the new Texas law that bans most abortions have been looking…
Continue Reading Fighting Texas abortion law could be tough for federal gov’t
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Foes of the new Texas law that bans most abortions have been looking…
Continue Reading New challenge looms for Minneapolis ballot measure on police
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Lawyers for a former Minneapolis City Council member are objecting to new language for a ballot measure on the future of…
Continue Reading Governor saddened by claim troopers made fake vaccine cards
By WILSON RING Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont Gov. Phil Scott says he’s “incredibly disappointed” by the allegations…
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Harris rallies with Newsom to send a message to female voters in final days of California recall campaign
By Maeve Reston, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been doing everything he can to persuade women to vote “no” on the Republican…
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Nxivm co-founder Nancy Salzman sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison
By Sonia Moghe, CNN Nancy Salzman, who created Nxivm alongside Keith Raniere, was sentenced Wednesday to 3 1/2 years in prison. Prosecutors said…
Continue Reading New network will offer free legal help to election officials to fight attacks and intimidation
By Fredreka Schouten, CNN Two prominent election lawyers have joined forces to launch a network that will provide free legal assistance to election…
Continue Reading Return trip: Browns going back to rowdy KC for ’21 opener
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer BEREA, Ohio (AP) — The Browns will start their 2021 season where 2020’s ended — in Kanas City. Cleveland…
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Risk of severe breakthrough Covid-19 higher for seniors and people with underlying conditions
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN For fully vaccinated Americans, the risk of being hospitalized or dying from Covid-19 is low — much lower than the…
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How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday
The Associated Press Stocks are closing lower on Wall Street Wednesday following a Federal Reserve report that shows U.S. economic activity slowed…
Continue Reading NXIVM co-founder sentenced to 3 1/2 years in sex slaves case
NEW YORK (AP) — A former nurse who co-founded and once ran the cult-like NXIVM group has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison. Nancy Salzman…
Continue Reading FBI releases new video footage of person placing pipe bombs near RNC and DNC headquarters before Capitol riot
CNN’s Jessica Schneider reports on new video released by the FBI showing the person suspected of planting two pipe bombs near the US Capitol on…
Continue Reading FBI releases new video footage of person placing pipe bombs near RNC and DNC headquarters before Capitol riot
By Christina Carrega, CNN The FBI has released new video footage of a suspect accused of planting two pipe bombs near the Republican National…
Continue Reading 2 years after Georgia shipwreck, heavy lifting nearly done
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Two years after a cargo ship overturned along the Georgia seacoast, the heavy lifting to remove…
Continue Reading 2 years after Georgia shipwreck, heavy lifting nearly done
By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Two years after a cargo ship overturned along the Georgia seacoast, the heavy lifting to remove…
Continue Reading Sherwin-Williams, PulteGroup fall; Perrigo, Kadmon rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Sherwin-Williams, PulteGroup fall; Perrigo, Kadmon…
Continue Reading Pats’ revamped defense expects test from Miami’s Tagovailoa
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The Patriots went from being the NFL’s stingiest defense in 2019 to ranking in the…
Continue Reading UK lawmakers back tax hike to pay for health, long-term care
LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won a vote in Parliament for a big tax hike designed to pay for short-term health…
Continue Reading Flowe, Oregon’s defense face big challenge in Ohio State
By ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer Oregon freshman linebacker Justin Flowe had a breakout game against Fresno State, but he and the rest of the…
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Investing in art? This company sells shares of high-value paintings
Scott Lynn, Founder of Masterworks, explains how his company creates a market for selling and trading shares of million-dollar…
Continue Reading Former CBS head Zirinsky is new studio boss for docs, series
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Former CBS News President Susan Zirinsky has formed a new studio to make documentaries and other…
Continue Reading Murray in motion: Cards weigh how much to run star QB
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Kyler Murray has established that he’s got the arm to be one of the NFL’s elite…
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More than 150 aftershocks follow deadly Mexico quake
ACAPULCO, Mexico — Residents of Acapulco began cleaning up broken glass and chunks of plaster Wednesday as they took in the full impact of a…
Continue Reading EXCERPT: On morning of 9/11, ‘What’s happening to my city?’
By HOWIE RUMBERG Associated Press On Sept. 11, 2001, Associated Press writer Howie Rumberg came off the overnight shift and took the subway to lower…
Continue Reading Ida and COVID-19: ‘Twin-demic’ slams Louisiana hospitals
By JULIET LINDERMAN and CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press HOUMA, La. (AP) — As one of the most powerful hurricanes in the nation’s history…
Continue Reading Ida and COVID-19: ‘Twin-demic’ slams Louisiana hospitals
By JULIET LINDERMAN and CLAIRE GALOFARO Associated Press HOUMA, La. (AP) — As one of the most powerful hurricanes in the nation’s history…
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