All Stories from December 31, 2019 (Change date)
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Cox back for No. 6 Baylor women in 94-47 win over MoreheadDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - WACO, Texas (AP) - Lauren Cox just being back on the court makes No. 6 Baylor better, even as the preseason AP All-America post plays her way back into shape. Cox had 1...
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Time's up for 'totes:' New batch of banned words is outDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Sorry, Latin teachers: Quid pro quo has got to go. The centuries-old Latin phrase, which means an exchange of favors, leads a Michigan university's 45th a...
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US home prices gains accelerate in October for 2nd monthDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. home prices rose faster in October than the previous month as many would-be buyers competed for a limited supply of available properties. The S&P...
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Raging wildfires trap 4,000 at Australian town's waterfrontDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - PERTH, Australia (AP) - Wildfires burning across Australia's two most populous states Tuesday trapped residents of a seaside town in apocalyptic conditions and killed at...
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AP Explains: Who are Iraq's Iran-backed militias?Dec 31, 2019 6:00 am - Iran emerged as a major power broker in Iraq after the American invasion in 2003, supporting Shiite Islamist parties and militias that have dominated the country ever si...
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Houston's Watt added to active roster ahead of playoff gameDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - J.J. Watt has been added to Houston's active roster ahead of the Texans playoff game against the Buffalo Bills. Watt, who tore a pectoral muscle in Octob...
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Perine leads No. 6 Gators past Virginia 36-28 in Orange BowlDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Lamical Perine scored on a 61-yard run in the opening minute and didn't stop after that, totaling 181 yards rushing and receiving with three t...
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German opera director Harry Kupfer dies at 84Dec 31, 2019 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Harry Kupfer, the longtime opera director of Berlin's Komische Oper, has died at 84. His management agency Arsis said in a statement Tuesday that Kupfer di...
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Antetokounmpo scores 23 in return, Bucks beat Bulls 123-102Dec 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - With an NBA-best 30-5 record, the Milwaukee Bucks are off to a great start. Giannis Antetokounmpo, though, is more concerned with the team's finish this s...
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US consumer confidence ticked down in DecemberDec 31, 2019 6:00 am - BALTIMORE (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence slipped ever so slightly in December, as expectations fell about economic growth over the next six months. The Conference Board...