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Our first steps? Fossil may boost case for earliest ancestor

By MADDIE BURAKOFF
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Twenty years ago, scientists discovered a 7-million-year-old skull that they concluded belonged to a creature who walked upright and was our earliest kno...
Tigray forces allege 'large-scale' Ethiopia offensive

By CARA ANNA
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Authorities in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region alleged Wednesday that Ethiopia's military launched a 'œlarge-scale'ť offensive for the first time...
Brown U. acquires trove of Mumia Abu-Jamal's prison papers

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Brown University has acquired a trove of records, writings and artwork from Mumia Abu-Jamal, a political activist and journalist who spent decade...
Officer fatally shoots man who had gas can taped to chest

The Associated Press
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - WAUKEGAN, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago police officer shot and killed a man Wednesday afternoon who was advancing toward him with a knife and hammer and had a gas can ...
South African workers march in capital against inflation

By MOGOMOTSI MAGOME
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African workers on Wednesday demonstrated against the country's rising cost of living including record-high fuel prices and increased costs for...
SD Gov. Kristi Noem weighs response to ethics complaints

By STEPHEN GROVES
Aug 24, 2022 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota ethics board's finding that Gov. Kristi Noem may have engaged in misconduct by intervening in her daughter's application for a re...
2nd ex-prison guard convicted in inmate beating death

By JOHN O'CONNOR
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A former Illinois prison guard could face life in prison after a jury convicted him Tuesday of violating the civil rights of a 65-year-old inmat...
Weather whiplash: Summer lurches from drought to flood

BY SETH BORENSTEIN
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - Parts of northern Texas, mired in a drought labeled as extreme and exceptional, are flooding under torrential rain. In a drought. Sound familiar? It should. The Dallas r...
These are dry, stressful days for lawns. Some tips to help.

By JESSICA DAMIANO
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - Much of the country has experienced drought and extreme heat this summer, and turfgrass lawns are feeling the pain. There are steps we can take, however, to mitigate the...
Rare earths processor buys rights to mine in Greenland

By DAKE KANG
Aug 23, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - One of the world's few rare earths processors outside China has bought exploration rights to mine in Greenland, opening an avenue for diversifying supplie...

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