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US employers added a solid 206,000 jobs in June in a sign of continued economic strength
WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in June, adding 206,000 jobs and once again displaying...
Read morePresident Biden scrambles to save his reelection with a trip to Wisconsin and a network TV interview
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is fighting to save his endangered reelection effort Friday as he holds a rally and sits...
Read moreNationals demote Joey Meneses, who had memorable big league debut after 12 years in minors
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nationals first baseman Joey Meneses was optioned to Triple-A Rochester on Thursday, ending a nearly two-year run...
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Americans shrug off searing heat to celebrate Fourth of July with parades, cookouts and fireworks
The burgers aren't the only things sizzling this Fourth of July: Millions of people are under heat warnings as large...
Read moreEmma Navarro’s mental notes help her beat former No. 1 Naomi Osaka at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — To be sure, Emma Navarro used clean tennis to defeat Naomi Osaka at Wimbledon on Wednesday: just five unforced...
Read moreWood drives in go-ahead run, Garcia homers twice in the Nationals’ 7-5 victory over the Mets
WASHINGTON (AP) — James Wood singled home the go-ahead run in his third major league game, Luis García Jr. hit...
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Virginia certifies John McGuire as primary winner over Rep. Bob Good, who says he’ll seek a recount
RICHMOND. Va. (AP) — The Virginia State Board of Elections on Tuesday certified the apparent narrow defeat of Republican Rep....
Read moreUS ends legal fight against Titanic expedition. Battles over future dives are still possible
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The U.S. government has officially ended its legal fight against an upcoming expedition to the Titanic shipwreck after...
Read moreEmma Navarro’s mental notes help her beat former No. 1 Naomi Osaka at Wimbledon
LONDON (AP) — To be sure, Emma Navarro used clean tennis to defeat Naomi Osaka at Wimbledon on Wednesday: just five unforced...
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Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7 billion
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Boeing announced plans to acquire key supplier Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion, a move that it says will improve plane...
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