Nation and World
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Today in History: July 17, Disneyland's opening day
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Sunday, July 17, the 198th day of 2022. There are 167 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 17, 1821, Spain ceded Florid...
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No major problems with ballot drop boxes in 2020, AP finds
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The expanded use of drop boxes for mailed ballots during the 2020 election did not lead to any widespread problems, according to an Associated Press surve...
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Leading official of South Africa's ruling ANC party dies
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the long-serving deputy secretary-general of his ruling African National Congress party J...
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'Those people': French minister's LGBTQ remarks spark anger
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Pressure is mounting on a French government minister to quit over comments stigmatizing homosexuality and LGBTQ people, in the latest challenge to President...
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'I worry about this place': A day in Ukraine's Donetsk
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - POKROVSK, Ukraine (AP) - On the morning of Day 142 of the war in Ukraine, the mayor of a community slipping closer to the front line stands in sneakers and blazer near t...
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Panel: Hearing to show Trump's Jan. 6 'dereliction of duty'
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee's prime-time hearing Thursday will offer the most compelling evidence yet of then-President Donald Trump's 'œdereliction of duty'ť on...
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Police: Charlotte comedy club empties before man fires gun
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A man fired a gun inside a comedy club in North Carolina on Saturday night shortly after it was evacuated and before actor and comedian Craig Robi...
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U.S. houses of worship increase security after shootings
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Rev. Steven Marsh never thought he would see the day his church in Laguna Woods, California - a town of 16,500 populated largely by retirees - wou...
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Envoys from Bulgaria, North Macedonia meet on EU bloc talks
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - The foreign ministers of Bulgaria and North Macedonia met in Sofia on Sunday to discuss the next steps of North Macedonia's path to EU membership ...
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Experts comb cargo plane crash site in north Greece; 8 dead
Jul 17, 2022 7:00 am - PALAIOCHORI, Greece (AP) - Experts investigated a cargo plane crash in northern Greece on Sunday, finding no evidence of dangerous substances but saying there's a lot of...