Nation and World
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AmEx 2Q profits fall 14% despite higher cardmember spending
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - American Express' profits fell 14% in the second quarter, the company said Friday, as higher expenses more than offset record spending on its network by ...
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Bravery of Azovstal defenders recalled at Kyiv funeral
Jul 22, 2022 7:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - When he gave himself up to Russian forces in May at the pulverized Azovstal steel mill in Mariupol, the wounded Ukrainian soldier could not say a pr...
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Jan. 6 takeaways: White House in chaos, unmovable Trump
Jul 22, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee closed out its set of summer hearings with its most detailed focus yet on the investigation's main target: former President ...
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Abortion ruling prompts variety of reactions from states
Jul 21, 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...
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Woman in $400K GoFundMe scam gets 1 year in federal case
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) - A woman who admitted her role in a scam that raised $400,000 using a fake story about a homeless man received a one-year prison sentence in federal c...
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EXPLAINER: Who gains or loses, what's next in Italy crisis
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italian Premier Mario Draghi's decision to resign Thursday, barely 12 hours after his 'œunity'ť coalition broke apart dramatically in Parliament, was the lat...
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Canada Pope, Advisory
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - EDITORS: Pope Francis begins a weeklong trip to Canada on Sunday to apologize to Indigenous peoples for the abuses committed by Catholic missionaries in the country's no...
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - Live updates | Lawmakers hold Trump 'responsible' for Jan. 6 WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the hearing Thursday by the House committee investigating the Capitol riot (...
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QB Petty, who led Holtz's Gamecocks to 2 bowl wins, has died
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Former South Carolina quarterback Phil Petty, who led Lou Holtz's teams to consecutive Outback Bowl wins, has died. He was 43. The university anno...
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Governors' immigrant-busing strategy hits home for mayors
Jul 21, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Two Republican border-state governors who are investing billions of dollars in immigration enforcement and spending hours at the podium blasting Biden ad...