Nation and World
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Months after floods, Brazil's Amazon faces a severe drought
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - TEFE, Brazil (AP) - Just months after enduring floods that destroyed crops and submerged entire communities, thousands of families in the Brazilian Amazon are now dealin...
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Lost children live on at Arizona refuge for the grieving
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - CORNVILLE, Ariz. (AP) - Strips of fabric rain like multicolored tickertape from a tree, remnants of a child's favorite shirt or sock or pillowcase. Little medallions sta...
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GLIMPSES: 2 #MeToo lawsuits at trial, side by side in NYC
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - On Thursday morning, photographers and videographers hovered outside in the walkway between two large old courthouses in lower Manhattan. Which Oscar win...
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LA councilman's future uncertain amid racism scandal
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles City Council appears headed into a long power struggle that threatens an already strained government, as two disgraced councilmen resi...
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Employee who quietly lowered fluoride in Vermont town's water resigns and says it went on for over 10 years
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Vt. (AP) - Employee who quietly lowered fluoride in Vermont town's water resigns and says it went on for over 10 years. ...
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Judge dismisses effort to halt student loan forgiveness plan
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - ST. LOUIS (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday dismissed an effort by six Republican-led states to block the Biden administration's plan to forgive student loan debt for t...
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'Chinese chorizo' honors fusion of two cultures in Arizona
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - If not for the coronavirus pandemic, Feng-Feng Yeh might never have learned about a lesser-known chapter of Chinese American history in her hometown...
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Woman gets probation for confrontation with Black bicyclists
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - WINNETKA, Ill. (AP) - A white woman charged with a hate crime following a confrontation where she told a group of Black men in 2020 that they couldn't be at a suburban C...
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Post-election rally unlikely amid Fed rate outlook
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Midterm elections have historically been good for stock investors. With mail-in voting already underway in some states for the Nov. 8 midterms, that's...
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Drought, fire risk to stay high during third La Niña winter
Oct 20, 2022 7:00 am - Drought and wildfire risks will remain elevated in the western states while warmer than average temperatures will greet the Southwest, Gulf Coast and East Coast this win...