Nation and World
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'Total systemic breakdown': Missteps over years allowed Detroit serial killer to roam freeDec 21, 2023 6:45 am - DETROIT — The serial killer lured women one by one into vacant homes to be murdered, posing their nude or partially clothed corpses amid cheap booze pints, crumbling shee...
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More U.S. auto buyers are turning to hybrids as sales of electric vehicles slowDec 21, 2023 6:41 am - DETROIT — America’s automakers have staked their futures on the notion that electric vehicles will dominate sales in the coming years, spurred by buyers determined to red...
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Boston mayor apologizes to Black men wrongly accused in 1989 murder that shone spotlight on racism
Dec 20, 2023 10:00 am - BOSTON (AP) — Boston Mayor Michelle Wu issued a formal apology Wednesday to two Black men who were wrongly accused in a 1989 murder of a white woman, a case that coarsene...
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South dominates US population gains as deaths drop
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Storm batters Northeastern US, knocking out power, grounding flights and flooding roadsDec 18, 2023 12:54 pm - PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A storm barreled up the East Coast on Monday, flooding roads and downing trees in the Northeast, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands, and f...
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A suspected cyberattack paralyzes the majority of gas stations across IranDec 18, 2023 7:02 am - TEHRAN, Iran — Nearly 70% of Iran’s gas stations went out of service on Monday following possible sabotage — a reference to cyberattacks, Iranian state TV reported. The r...
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European Union investigating Musk's X over possible breaches of social media law
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Arizona’s governor is sending the state’s National Guard to the border to help with a migrant influxDec 15, 2023 10:15 pm - PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona's governor on Friday ordered the state's National Guard to the border with Mexico to help federal officials manage an influx of migrants. Democrat...
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Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher in Virginia gets 2 years in prison for child neglectDec 15, 2023 10:15 pm - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in a Virginia classroom was sentenced Friday to two years in prison for felony child neglect ...
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Prince Harry hails court victory as ‘great day for truth’ after judge finds tabloid hacked his phoneDec 15, 2023 7:30 am - LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry won his historic phone hacking lawsuit Friday against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over 140,000 pounds ($180,000) in the f...