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'Margaritaville' singer Jimmy Buffett, who turned beach-bum life into an empire, dies at 76

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer
Sep 02, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, who popularized beach bum soft rock with the escapist Caribbean-flavored song "Margaritaville" and turned that celebrati...
Hawaii investigates unsolicited land offers as the state tries to keep Lahaina in local hands

By AUDREY McAVOY and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said Thursday his administration has opened several investigations into people who have allegedly made unsolicited offers for prop...
Gabon's opposition candidate alleges the ousted president's family is behind a plot to retain power

By SAM MEDNICK Associated Press
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Gabon's opposition leader accused the family of the recently ousted president of engineering his removal from power in order to retain their contro...
Video of police fatally shooting a pregnant Black woman set to be released, Ohio department says

By SAMANTHA HENDRICKSON Associated Press/Report For America
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Body camera footage showing the final moments of a pregnant Black woman who was shot and killed by police in an Ohio parking lot last week is expec...
White House asks Congress to pass short-term funding to keep government operating, official tells AP

By JOSH BOAK
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Thursday that Congress should pass a short-term funding measure to ensure the government keeps operating after the current budget ...
Smugglers are steering migrants into the remote Arizona desert, posing new Border Patrol challenges

By ANITA SNOW Associated Press
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - ORGAN PIPE CACTUS NATIONAL MONUMENT, Ariz. (AP) - Border Patrol agents ordered the young Senegalese men to wait in the scant shade of desert scrub brush while they loade...
Hong Kong, other parts of south China grind to near standstill as powerful Typhoon Saola approaches

By KANIS LEUNG Associated Press
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Most of Hong Kong and other parts of southern China ground to a near standstill Friday with classes and flights canceled as powerful Typhoon Saola appro...
Walgreens CEO exits less than 3 years after taking over drug store chain

Associated Press
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The CEO of Walgreens Boots has stepped down after less than three years at the helm of the drug store chain that is undergoing a sizeable transformation,...
US employers added a solid 187,000 jobs in August in sign of a still-resilient labor market

By PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The nation's employers added 187,000 jobs in August, evidence of a slowing but still-resilient labor market despite the high interest rates the Federal...
Greece: Firefighters rescue 25 migrants trapped in forest as massive wildfire approached

By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press
Sep 01, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek firefighters rescued a group of 25 migrants trapped in a forest in northeastern Greece Friday as flames from a massive wildfire burning for t...

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