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Four US presidents were assassinated; others were targeted, as were presidential candidates
WASHINGTON (AP) — Before Saturday’s apparent attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, there have been multiple instances of political violence targeting...
Read moreRichard Simmons, a fitness guru who mixed laughs and sweat, dies at 76
NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Simmons, television's hyperactive court jester of physical fitness who built a mini-empire in his trademark...
Read moreInside the courtroom as case dismissed against Alec Baldwin in fatal shooting of cinematographer
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A nearly three-year legal saga for Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer ended...
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Data of nearly all AT and T customers downloaded to a third-party platform in security breach
The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a security...
Read moreEmergency workers uncover dozens of bodies in a Gaza City district after Israeli assault
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Civil defense workers on Friday dug bodies out of collapsed buildings and pulled them...
Read moreIncreasingly popular ‘parametric insurance’ helps farmers and others hit hard by extreme weather
MINDANAO, Philippines (AP) — Joemar Flores, a spindly 28-year-old, gestured across his family’s farmland, nestled between a steep hill and...
Read moreMother of the ‘miracle baby’ found crawling by a highway faces a murder charge in older son’s death
LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) — Three days after a 4-year-old boy’s body was pulled from a southwest Louisiana lake, and...
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2 buses carrying at least 60 people swept into a river by a landslide in Nepal. 3 survivors found
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A landslide swept two passenger buses carrying at least 60 people into a swollen river in...
Read moreTime is frozen in the empty bedrooms of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas
KIBBUTZ NIR OZ, Israel (AP) — The empty bedrooms of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas on Oct. 7 remain frozen in...
Read moreMore than 6 in 10 U.S. adults support protecting access to IVF, AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (AP) — Relatively few Americans fully endorse the idea that a fertilized egg should have the same rights as...
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