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Giant sharks once roamed the seas, feasting on huge meals

By MADDIE BURAKOFF
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Today's sharks have nothing on their ancient cousins. A giant shark that roamed the oceans millions of years ago could have devoured a creature the size ...
2 deaths in Florida linked to raw oysters from Louisiana

The Associated Press
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A restaurant customer in Fort Lauderdale has died of a bacterial infection after eating raw oysters. A Pensacola man died the same way this ...
Attorney: Don't accept portrayal of R. Kelly as `monster'

By MICHAEL TARM and DON BABWIN
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - R. Kelly kept an ugly side of his life hidden as he escaped poverty in Chicago and rose to pop music stardom, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday at the si...
Kids-for-cash judges ordered to pay more than $200M

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - Two former Pennsylvania judges who orchestrated a scheme to send children to for-profit jails in exchange for kickbacks were ordered to pay more than $200 million to hun...
Texas executes man for slaying of Dallas real estate agent

By JUAN A. LOZANO and MICHAEL GRACZYK
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Texas on Wednesday put to death a man who fatally stabbed a suburban Dallas real estate agent more than 16 years ago, the second execution this ...
Companies plan $2.6B investment in major Alaska oil project

The Associated Press
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Two oil and gas companies have announced plans to invest $2.6 billion into developing a major oil field on Alaska's North Slope. Australia-based...
German leader condemns Abbas' '50 Holocausts' remark

By ILAN BEN ZION and KIRSTEN GRIESHABER
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Germany's chancellor said Wednesday that he was 'œdisgusted by the outrageous remarks" made by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Berlin, accusing Isra...
Japan makes arrests on bribery suspicions in Tokyo Olympics

By YURI KAGEYAMA
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - A former Tokyo Olympic organizing committee board member and three people from a clothing company that was a surprise sponsor of the 2020 Games were arreste...
Youth mental health is in crisis. Are schools doing enough?

By JOCELYN GECKER and DYLAN LOVAN
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - CECILIA, Ky. (AP) - For fourth-grader Leah Rainey, the school day now begins with what her teacher calls an 'œemotional check-in.'ť 'œIt's great to see you. How are you ...
Prehistoric fish may spawn in Georgia: 1st time in 50 years

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - Scientists and students embarking on a census of Georgia lake sturgeon have found three females with mature eggs - an indication the armored 'œliving fossils'ť may be re...

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