All Stories from August 24, 2016 (Change date)
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MLB and union to play games, invest $5M in Puerto RicoAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball has agreed to hold games in Puerto Rico and will work with the players' association to invest $5 million in developing baseball on ...
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Rescuers search for survivors in Italy quake that killed 159Aug 24, 2016 7:00 am - AMATRICE, Italy (AP) - Rescue crews using bulldozers and their bare hands raced to dig out survivors Thursday from a strong earthquake that reduced three central Italian...
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Walker not sharp enough in return, Mariners lose to YanksAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - The Mariners' Taijuan Walker was OK in his return from the minors. CC Sabathia was much better. Jacoby Ellsbury hit a two-run homer and Sabathia pitched s...
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The Latest: California governor promises more climate fightsAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on the California Legislature's approval of legislation expanding the state's climate change law, the most aggressive in the nation ...
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Recordings of tiger sounds aim to help save wild populationAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - MILWAUKEE (AP) - Tigers use a grunt-like snort called chuffing as a greeting, short roars for intimidation and long roars to find mates. Researchers are now trying to us...
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Artists work to improve downtown art sceneAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - KOKOMO, Ind. (AP) - Earlier this month, Kokomo artists partnered with downtown businesses to create art unique to each business for First Friday's Artsapalooza, signalin...
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Illinois graduating seniors have slight ACT score increaseAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - New statistics show the Illinois' graduating seniors this year had a slight increase in their ACT scores. The Illinois State Board of Education ...
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Olympics done, WNBA ready for sprint to the finishAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - With the Olympics behind it, the WNBA is ready to restart its season after a monthlong break. There should be quite the sprint to the finish during...
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North Korean submarine missile launch shows improved abilityAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A ballistic missile fired from a North Korean submarine on Wednesday flew about 500 kilometers (310 miles), the longest distance achieved by th...
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The ANSA news agency says two bodies have been pulled from the rubble of quake-hit Amatrice in central ItalyAug 24, 2016 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - The ANSA news agency says two bodies have been pulled from the rubble of quake-hit Amatrice in central Italy. ...