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Today in History: August 8, Nixon announces his resignation

By The Associated Press
Aug 08, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Monday, Aug. 8, the 220th day of 2022. There are 145 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 8, 1974, President Richard...
Woman injured by polar bear on Norway's Svalbard Islands

The Associated Press
Aug 08, 2022 7:00 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - A polar bear attacked a campsite Monday in Norway's remote Arctic Svalbard Islands, injuring a French tourist, authorities said, adding that t...
Pfizer buying spree continues with $5.4B hematology deal

By TOM MURPHY and MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Aug 08, 2022 7:00 am - Pfizer will spend about $5.4 billion to buy Global Blood Therapeutics as the pharmaceutical giant continues to invest some of the cash influx reaped during the COVID-19 ...
Major test of first possible Lyme vaccine in 20 years begins

By LAURAN NEERGAARD and SHELBY LUM
Aug 08, 2022 7:00 am - DUNCANSVILLE, Pa. (AP) - Researchers are seeking thousands of volunteers in the U.S. and Europe to test the first potential vaccine against Lyme disease in 20 years -- i...
Albuquerque police seek car in killings of 4 Muslim men

By STEFANIE DAZIO and MARIAM FAM
Aug 08, 2022 7:00 am - Authorities on Monday identified the fourth victim in a series of killings of Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, as the deaths sent ripples of fear through the Islam...
Father, son who shot Ahmaud Arbery get additional life sentences for hate crime

By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press
Aug 08, 2022 1:00 am - BRUNSWICK, Ga. - The white father and son who chased and killed Ahmaud Arbery in a Georgia neighborhood each received a second life prison sentence Monday - for committi...
David McCullough, Pulitzer-winning historian, dies at 89

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
Aug 08, 2022 1:00 am - NEW YORK - David McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author whose lovingly crafted narratives on subjects ranging from the Brooklyn Bridge to Presidents John Adams an...
Parkland shooter's prosecutor had bloody facts on his side

By TERRY SPENCER
Aug 07, 2022 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The prosecutor seeking to sentence Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz to death let the facts speak for themselves as he presented his case:...
Scheduled cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants takes effect in bid to end nearly 3 days of violence

The Associated Press
Aug 07, 2022 7:00 am - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Scheduled cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian militants takes effect in bid to end nearly 3 days of violence. ...
China July exports rise, with trade surplus at record-high

The Associated Press
Aug 07, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - China's export growth continued to rise in July, sending trade surplus to a record high, according to government data. China's exports grew 18% to $333 bi...

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