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Mounting job vacancies push state and local governments into a wage war for workers

By DAVID A. LIEB Associated Press
Jul 28, 2023 1:00 am - FULTON, Mo. - At the entrance to Missouri prisons, large signs plead for help: "NOW HIRING" ... "GREAT PAY & BENEFITS." No experience is necessary. Anyone 18 and older c...
What to know as recreational marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota on Aug. 1

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press
Jul 28, 2023 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesotans can legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes starting Tuesday, Aug. 1, subject to limits meant to keep a lid on t...
Millions of Shiite Muslims across the world commemorate the mourning day of Ashoura

By AMIR VAHDAT Associated Press
Jul 28, 2023 1:00 am - TEHRAN, Iran - Millions of Shiite Muslims in Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and around the world on Friday commemorated Ashoura, a remembrance of the 7th-century martyrdom ...
Adidas to release second batch of Yeezy sneakers after breakup with Ye

By DAVID McHUGH AP Business Writer
Jul 28, 2023 1:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany - Adidas said Friday that it is releasing a second batch of high-end Yeezy sneakers after cutting ties with rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, a...
Portugal is starting the atoning process for clergy sex abuse. Here's what other countries have done

By NICOLE WINFIELD Associated Press
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - VATICAN CITY - While the Catholic Church in the U.S., Australia and some other countries began coming to terms with their clergy sexual abuse legacies years ago and set ...
Biden looks to provide relief from extreme heat as record high temperatures persist across the US

By CHRIS MEGERIAN, DREW COSTLEY and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With heat waves spreading across the United States, President Joe Biden on Thursday plans to unveil new steps to protect workers, improve weather forecasts ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets with Russian defense minister to discuss military cooperation

By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to discuss military issues and the regional security environment, st...
Judge allows Prince Harry's snooping lawsuit against publisher of The Sun tabloid to go to trial

By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Prince Harry 's lawsuit accusing the publisher of The Sun tabloid of unlawfully snooping on him can go to trial, but not on allegations of phone hacking or incl...
Sentencing is set for Arizona mother guilty of murder and child abuse in starvation of her son

Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - An Arizona mother who pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday in the death of her 6-year-old son who was kept i...
Bud Light maker Anheuser-Busch lays off hundreds of US corporate workers after sales slump

The Associated Press
Jul 27, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Bud Light, confirmed this week is laying off hundreds of positions across its U.S. corporate staff. In a statement to The As...

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