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24 states get $560M for high-priority cleanup of wells

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The Interior Department is giving 24 states a total of $560 million to start cleaning high-priority derelict oil and gas wells abandoned on state and ...
Rapid rainfall floods buildings and highways in Deep South

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - PEARL, Miss. (AP) - Large fans hummed noisily Thursday to try to dry out the carpet at The Exchange Church, a day after storms rapidly dumped several inches of rain and ...
Black August uplifted as alternative Black History Month

By ALMAZ ABEDJE
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - For Jonathan Peter Jackson, a direct relative of two prominent members of the Black Panther Party, revolutionary thought and family history have always...
One year on, Afghans at risk await evacuation, relocation

By RENATA BRITO
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - More than a year after the Taliban takeover that saw thousands of Afghans rushing to Kabul's international airport amid the chaotic U.S. withdraw...
Alex Jones lawyer takes the Fifth during Sandy Hook hearing

The Associated Press
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) - A lawyer for c onspiracy theorist Alex Jones invoked his right against self-incrimination Thursday during a civil court hearing in Connecticut ov...
Abortion ruling prompts variety of reactions from states

By The Associated Press
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - The U.S. Supreme Court on June 24 overturned Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that had provided a constitutional right to abortion. The ruling was expected to lead to abor...
Belgian cyclist Vanspringel, Mr. Bordeaux-Paris, dies at 79

The Associated Press
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Belgian cyclist Herman Vanspringel, who lost the 1968 Tour de France on the final day and became famously known as Monsieur Bordeaux-Paris for winning th...
Uvalde school police chief fired for response to shooting

By ACACIA CORONADO
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - UVALDE, Texas (AP) - The Uvalde school district has fired police chief Pete Arredondo under mounting pressure in the grieving Texas town to punish officers for hesitatin...
UN rights chief hints report on Xinjiang may miss deadline

By JAMEY KEATEN
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - The outgoing U.N. human rights chief suggested Thursday that her office may not make good on her promise to release its long-awaited report on China's Xinj...
Pakistani court bars police from arresting ex-premier Khan

By MUNIR AHMED
Aug 25, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - A Pakistani court on Thursday extended former Prime Minister Imran Khan's protection from arrest through the end of the month, officials said, after pol...

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