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Climate change and vanishing islands threaten brown pelicans

By CHRISTINA LARSON
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - CHAUVIN, La. (AP) - Sliding off the side of her small boat, seabird biologist Bonnie Slaton wades through waist-high water, brown pelicans soaring overhead, until she re...
Brazil towel sales emerge to mock mistrust of polls

By DIANE JEANTET and DAVID BILLER
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - As keen supporters of Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro claim polls signaling he will lose his reelection bid can't be trusted, an unlikely proxy h...
Best Buy cuts sales forecast as inflation tempers spending

By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Best Buy, the nation's largest consumer electronics chain, cut its annual sales and profit forecast Wednesday, citing surging inflation that has dampened...
Police: Woman who opened fire at Dallas airport shot at cop

By JAMIE STENGLE
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - A woman accused of firing several gunshots inside a Dallas airport faces a charge of aggravated assault of a public servant because she allegedly fired one...
Followers of cleric enter Iraqi parliament in show of force

By ALI ABDUL-HASSAN and SAMYA KULLAB
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - Hundreds of Iraqi protesters breached Baghdad's parliament Wednesday chanting anti-Iran curses in a demonstration against a nominee for prime minister by ...
In rare contact, US offers Russia deal for Griner, Whelan

By MATTHEW LEE and ERIC TUCKER
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. has offered a deal to Russia aimed at bringing home WNBA star Brittney Griner and another jailed American, Paul Whelan, Secretary of State Ant...
Germany to reduce government incentives to buy electric cars

The Associated Press
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The German government plans to reduce incentive payments for buyers of electric cars and end subsidies for buying plug-in hybrids at the end of this year. ...
Today in History: July 27, Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta

By The Associated Press
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Wednesday, July 27, the 208th day of 2022. There are 157 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 27, 1953, the Korean W...
US signs off on 800,000 more doses of monkeypox vaccine

By MATTHEW PERRONE
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After weeks of delays, nearly 800,000 doses of the monkeypox vaccine will soon be available for distribution, U.S. health regulators said Wednesday. Th...
Police: Man shot at hotel charged with sex abuse at day care

The Associated Press
Jul 27, 2022 7:00 am - A man has been charged with sexually abusing children at his wife's Maryland day care, days after his wife was charged with shooting him at a Washington, D.C., hotel, au...

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