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Little talk of rainforest protection in the Brazilian Amazon

by FABIANO MAISONNAVE
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - In the Brazilian Amazon these days, it's nearly impossible to run for office talking up the environment. More common is a scene like this: A candi...
Florida prosecutor sues DeSantis over removal over abortion

By BRENDAN FARRINGTON and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - An elected Florida prosecutor who was removed from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis because of his positions on abortion and transgender rights filed...
Embed-Map-Sacred Rivers-Nepal-Bagmati, ADVISORY

The Associated Press
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - SACRED RIVERS-NEPAL-BAGMATI - Map. This AP digital embed map shows the path of the Bagmati river through India and Nepal. The Bagmati is Nepal's holiest river, as well a...
WHO chief: Lack of help for Tigray crisis due to skin color

By MARIA CHENG and CARA ANNA
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - The head of the World Health Organization described the ongoing crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray region as 'œthe worst disaster on Earth'ť and wondered ...
A federal judge has reinstated a North Carolina law that bans most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy

The Associated Press
Aug 17, 2022 7:00 am - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A federal judge has reinstated a North Carolina law that bans most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy. ...
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 ...

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