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Karen Chammas, AP correspondent
Spanish woman believed to be the oldest person in the world has died at age 117
Maria Branyas, considered the world's oldest living person at 117 years old, has died in a nursing home in Spain.18 days ago
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Utah scraps untested lethal drug combination for man’s August execution
Utah officials said Saturday that they are scrapping plans to use an untested lethal drug combination in next month's planned execution of a man in a 1998 murder case2 months ago
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Microsoft users worldwide report widespread outages affecting banks, airlines and broadcasters
Microsoft's widespread outages are reportedly from an issue affecting access to Microsoft 365 apps and services.2 months ago
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The Latest | Israel says 99% of drones and missiles launched by Iran were intercepted
Israel is hailing the success of its defenses after an attack by Iran involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles.5 months ago
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Trump says Arizona’s abortion ban goes too far while defending the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Former President Trump said Arizona's abortion ban goes too far, but defended the overturning of Roe v. Wade.5 months ago
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What stores are open on Easter Sunday 2024? See Walmart, Target, Costco hours
Need to make a last-minute trip to the store for more Easter eggs and candy? Make sure you know what stores are open and closed on Easter.5 months ago
Lindsey Bahr AP Film Writer
Joana Vicente steps down as Sundance Institute CEO
Joana Vicente has been announced to be stepping down as the CEO of the Sundance Institute after taking the position two and a half years ago.6 months ago
Damian J. Troise
Rich cocoa prices hitting shoppers with bitter chocolate costs as Easter approaches
Cocoa prices are rising because the chocolate's plant crops have been damaged due to high heat temperatures in West Africa.6 months ago
Deepti Hajela
From 4-leaf clovers to some unexpected history, all you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick's day is today. To celebrate, read a little about the holiday's history, why American's celebrate it, and who St. Patrick was.6 months ago
MARCIA DUNN, Associated Press
April’s total solar eclipse is a month away. Here’s why it’s worth the watch and how to stay safe
The sun is about to pull another disappearing act across North America, turning an April day into night during a total solar eclipse.6 months ago
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Alec Baldwin seeks dismissal of grand jury indictment in fatal shooting of cinematographer
Defense attorneys for Alec Baldwin urged a judge to dismiss a grand jury indictment against the actor in the set fatal shooting.6 months ago
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Severe storms with tornadoes kill at least 3 in the central US
Severe storms and probable tornadoes tore through the central U.S. states, damage homes and businesses and kill at least 3 people.6 months ago
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Cole Brauer becomes first American woman to race sailboat alone and nonstop around world
On Thursday, 29-year-old Cole Brauer became the first American woman to race nonstop around the world by herself.6 months ago
MATTHEW BARAKAT, AP
Virginia police investigate explosion at house where officers were trying to serve a search warrant
Police in a Virginia suburb of the nation’s capital are investigating a massive explosion at a house where police were investigating.9 months ago
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What’s open and closed on Thanksgiving this year?
A lot of national retailers are keeping the doors closed on Thursday to give employees time with families and to recharge for the holidays ahead.10 months ago
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Honda recalls nearly 250K vehicles because bearing can fail and cause engines to run poorly or stall
The recall covers certain 2018 and 2019 Honda Pilot SUVs and Odyssey minivans and some 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline pickup trucks.10 months ago
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Amazon lays off hundreds in its Alexa division as it plows resources into AI
In a note to employees on Friday, Daniel Rausch, Amazon’s vice president of Alexa and Fire TV, wrote that the company is eliminating certain roles because it is ditching some initiatives.10 months ago
KATE BRUMBACK, AP
Georgia prosecutor seeks August trial date for Trump and others in election case
A GA prosecutor is seeking an August trial date for former President Donald Trump and others charged over efforts to overturn the election.10 months ago
BROOKE SCHULTZ Associated Press/Report for America
Pennsylvania House passes ‘shield law’ to protect providers, out-of-staters seeking abortions
The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has passed a measure seeking to protect those who come to Pennsylvania to get abortions.10 months ago
MIKE PESOLI and CHRIS MEGERIAN Associated Press
Police make arrests after protest outside Democratic HQ calling for cease-fire in Israel-Hamas war
Police in the nation’s capital have responded to a protest outside the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee.10 months ago
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8 high school students in Las Vegas arrested on murder charges in fatal beating of classmate
Las Vegas police say investigators are still working to identify two more students who participated in the Nov. 1 fight.10 months ago
BILL BARROW and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press
Nearly half of Democrats disapprove of Biden’s response to the Israel-Hamas war, AP-NORC poll shows
The poll found 46% of Democrats disapprove of how Biden has navigated the conflict. The war could complicate Biden's reelection effort.10 months ago
REBECCA BOONE Associated Press
Federal judge puts Idaho’s ‘abortion trafficking’ law on hold during lawsuit
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Idaho's “abortion trafficking” law from being enforced while a lawsuit challenging its constitutionality is underway.10 months ago
