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Today in History: November 8, Hitler's "Beer-Hall Putsch"

By The Associated Press
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - Today in History Today is Tuesday, Nov. 8, the 312th day of 2022. There are 53 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Nov. 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler laun...
GOP's Abbott wins 3rd term as Texas governor, beats O'Rourke

By PAUL J. WEBER
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott won a third term Tuesday, defeating Democrat Beto O'Rourke in a race that tested the direction of America's supers...
Kohl's CEO steps down to take president role at Levi Strauss

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle Gass, CEO of department store chain Kohl's, is stepping down from her role early next month and will become the president of denim giant Levi St...
18-carat pink diamond reaps $28.8 million at Geneva auction

The Associated Press
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - A pear-shaped 18-carat pink diamond billed as a rarity sold at a Geneva auction for 28.4 million Swiss francs ($28.8 million), including fees and taxes, on...
University returning 1,500 artifacts to Oneida Indian Nation

By MICHAEL HILL
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - Colgate University is returning to the Oneida Indian Nation more than 1,500 items once buried with ancestral remains - a collection of culturally significant items that ...
Clock ticking for jailed Egypt activist on hunger strike

By The Associated Press
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt (AP) - The family of one of Egypt's top jailed pro-democracy activists warn that the clock is ticking on his life as they plead with world leaders...
Shannon scores 24 as Illinois beats Eastern Illinois 87-57

By GAVIN GOOD
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 24 points and Coleman Hawkins had a career-high 23 points and 12 rebounds as No. 23 Illinois cruised to an 87-57 win o...
Crypto exchange Binance to buy rival FTX in apparent bailout

By KEN SWEET
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it plans to buy its rival FTX Trading, in the latest example of how fortunes can change rapidly in the crypto wo...
Leslie Phillips, 'Carry On' star, voice of Sorting Hat, dies

The Associated Press
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Leslie Phillips, the British actor best known for his roles in the bawdy 'œCarry On'ť comedies and as the voice of the Sorting Hat in the 'œHarry Potter'ť ...
Widows of executed Nigerian activists end case against Shell

By MIKE CORDER
Nov 08, 2022 6:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The widows of four Nigerian activists executed in 1995 have withdrawn their appeal in a Dutch civil case in which they alleged that oil gia...

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