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Missouri school district reinstates spanking if parents OK

By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH and MARGARET STAFFORD
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - A school district in southwestern Missouri decided to bring back spanking as a form of discipline for students - if their parents agree - despite warnings from many publ...
Crypto firms say US sanctions limit use of privacy software

By FATIMA HUSSEIN
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Treasury Department is facing pushback from the cryptocurrency industry over sanctions imposed on a firm accused of helping to launder billions of ...
Israeli defense minister in US to discuss Iran nuclear talks

The Associated Press
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's defense minister said Friday it was important to maintain capabilities for 'œdefensive and offensive purposes'ť as he met with a senior U.S. of...
Moderna sues Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID-19 vaccine patents

By TOM MURPHY
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna is suing Pfizer and the German drugmaker BioNTech, accusing its main competitors of copying Moderna's technology in order to make their ow...
Puerto Rico government to probe clashes at protest

The Associated Press
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - Puerto Rico's governor on Friday said all aggressive incidents stemming from a protest against a private power company that operates the isl...
More polio virus detected in upstate New York wastewater

The Associated Press
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - State health officials in New York are warning of expanding 'œcommunity spread'ť of the polio virus after it was found in wastewater samples from ano...
2 dead, 2 wounded in shooting at Kentucky homeless shelter

The Associated Press
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - HENDERSON, Ky. (AP) - Two people were killed and two were wounded in a shooting at a homeless shelter for men in western Kentucky, and a suspect has been arrested, autho...
IAEA mission seeks to visit Zaporizhzhia plant amid concerns

By PAUL BYRNE
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A mission from the U.N.'s International Atomic Energy Agency is expected to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant next week after it was tempor...
Today in History: August 26, de Gaulle's victory march

By The Associated Press
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Friday, Aug. 26, the 238th day of 2022. There are 127 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 26, 1968, the Democratic ...
Pakistan seeks international help for flood victims

By MUNIR AHMED
Aug 26, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif asked Friday for international help battling deadly flood damage in the impoverished Islamic nation. His request...

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