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US is sending more troops to the Middle East as violence rises between Israel and Hezbollah
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is sending a small number of additional troops to the Middle East in response to...
Read moreClimate solutions: 2 kinds of ocean energy inch forward off the Oregon coast
NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — On a cloudy late August morning, Burke Hales was on a boat a mile off the...
Read moreCapitol rioter mistakenly released from prison after appeals court ruling, prosecutors say
The federal Bureau of Prisons mistakenly released an Iowa man from custody before he finished serving his 30-month sentence for...
Read moreFormer FTX executive Caroline Ellison gets two years in prison over fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — Caroline Ellison, a former top executive in Sam Bankman-Fried ’s fallen FTX cryptocurrency empire, was sentenced to two...
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Kmart’s blue light fades to black with the shuttering of its last full-scale US store
NEW YORK (AP) — Attention, Kmart shoppers, the end is near! The erstwhile retail giant renowned for its Blue Light...
Read moreOceanGate co-founder says he hopes submersible tragedy yields renewed interest in exploration
The co-founder of the company that owned the experimental submersible that imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic told a...
Read moreGunman who killed 10 at a Colorado supermarket is sentenced to life in prison
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A mentally ill man who killed 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 was sentenced Monday to...
Read moreTrump listens during a farming event in rural Pennsylvania, then threatens John Deere with tariffs
SMITHTON, Pa. (AP) — Donald Trump sat in a large barn in rural Pennsylvania on Monday, asking questions of farmers and offering...
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Mass shooting kills 4 and wounds 17 in nightlife district in Birmingham, Alabama
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Four people were killed and 17 others injured when multiple shooters opened fire Saturday in what...
Read moreFor home shoppers, the Fed’s big rate cut is likely just a small step towards affording a home
The Federal Reserve gave home shoppers what they hoped for this week: a big rate cut and a signal of...
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