All Stories from October 1, 2019 (Change date)
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Wizards hire ex-NBA exec Rod Thorn as adviser to GM SheppardOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former NBA GM and league executive Rod Thorn has been hired by the Washington Wizards as a senior adviser to general manager Tommy Sheppard. In the new...
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FANTASY PLAYS: Players to add include Brissett, Ronald JonesOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - It seems as if we've had at least one marquee name on the waiver wire each week of the fantasy football season ... until now. This week is filled with solid depth optio...
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The latest in pet furniture: pieces that fit a home's decorOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - No longer are furniture companies content to offer you staples like a sofa, easy chair and bed. Now they have those items for your pet, too, designed not to clash with t...
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Restoring forests 1 tree at a time, to help repair climateOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - MADRE DE DIOS, Peru (AP) - Destruction of the forests can be swift. Regrowth is much, much slower. But around the world, people are putting shovels to ground to help it ...
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Federal judge upholds affirmative action at HarvardOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in its admissions process, a federal judge ruled Tuesday in a lawsuit that reignited a nat...
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Ukrainian leader says he doesn't know why US aid was frozenOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's president said Tuesday that no one explained to him why millions of dollars in U.S. military aid to his country was delayed, shrugging off...
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Left-hander Sean Manaea earns AL wild-card start for A'sOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Just more than a year after shoulder surgery, Sean Manaea will make his most important start yet when he takes the mound for the Oakland Athletics...
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Arch bridge falls in Taiwan bay, divers search for victimsOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - A towering arch bridge over a bay in eastern Taiwan collapsed Tuesday, sending a burning oil tanker truck falling onto boats in the water below. An...
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3-way battle for Memphis mayor marked by bitter conflictsOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Even in an era known for divisive politics nationally, this year's race for Memphis mayor stands out, with accusations of racism, a magazine carica...
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UAW strike forces GM to close Mexican pickup truck factoryOct 01, 2019 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - A strike by the United Auto Workers union has caused a parts shortage, forcing General Motors to shut down its pickup truck and transmission factories in ...