Nation and World
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A heat wave named Cerberus has southern Europe in its jaws, and it's only going to get worse
Jul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Tourists in central Athens huddled under mist machines, and zoo animals in Madrid were fed fruit popsicles and chunks of frozen food, as southern E...
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Tourists are packing European hotspots, boosted by Americans
Jul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - VENICE, Italy (AP) — Tourists are waiting more than two hours to visit the Acropolis in Athens. Taxi lines at Rome's main train station are running just as long. And so ...
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Dangerous heat wave baking US Southwest brings triple digit temperatures and fire risk to California
Jul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — After a historically wet winter and a cloudy spring, California's summer was in full swing Thursday as a heat wave that's been scorching much o...
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UK defense secretary says Ukraine should be grateful, not treat allies like 'Amazon'
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace has raised some eyebrows by suggesting that Ukraine should appear more grateful for Western military supp...
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Baseball players are staying mindful on the diamond with barefoot walks in the grass
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Shoes off and dropped near the visitor's dugout in San Francisco, Christian Walker begins his barefoot stroll through the perfectly manicured grass ...
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G7 pledges security deals with Ukraine as its NATO membership remains elusive
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed fresh commitments of weapons and ammunition to fight Russia's invasion even as he expressed di...
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3 dead and 14 injured in Illinois crash involving Greyhound bus and tractor-trailers, police say
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - HIGHLAND, Ill. (AP) — A Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway exit to a rest area early Wednesday in southern Illinois, kill...
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From airfares to used cars to groceries, slowing US inflation eases pressure on households
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After two years of painfully high prices, inflation in the United States has reached its lowest point in more than two years - 3% in June compared with...
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Queen Camilla attends Wimbledon, a week after Princess Kate made an appearance
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - A week after Princess Kate graced Centre Court at Wimbledon by taking a seat in the Royal Box, Queen Camilla made an appearance at the Grand Sl...
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Prosecutors rest sexual assault case against Kevin Spacey in London court
Jul 12, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Prosecutors rested their sexual assault case against Kevin Spacey in a London courtroom Wednesday after four men testified in the past two weeks that the O...