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Loneliness poses risks as deadly as smoking: surgeon general

By AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Widespread loneliness in the U.S. poses health risks as deadly as smoking a dozen cigarettes daily, costing the health industry billions of dollars ann...
Oklahoma governor signs ban on gender-affirming care for kids

By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press
May 02, 2023 1:00 am - OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma on Monday became the latest state to ban gender-affirming medical care for minors as Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a bill that makes i...
Trump accuser says many in her generation didn't report rape

By LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - A magazine columnist who says Donald Trump raped her in a department store's dressing room two decades before he became president acknowledged Monday that she...
UN envoy says Sudan's warring sides agree to negotiate

By SAMY MAGDY Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO - Sudan's warring generals have agreed to send representatives for negotiations, potentially in Saudi Arabia, the top U.N. official in the country said Monday, eve...
'El Chapo' sons send Mexico cartel's cheap fentanyl into U.S.

By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN and MARK STEVENSON Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - MEXICO CITY - With Sinaloa cartel boss Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán serving a life sentence, his sons steered the family business into fentanyl, establishing a network of l...
Erdogan says Turkish forces killed IS chief in Syria

By SUZAN FRASER and ABBY SEWELL Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey - The leader of the Islamic State group was killed in an operation by Turkish intelligence teams in northern Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...
U.S. House speaker in Knesset amid fraught U.S.-Israel ties

By ILAN BEN ZION and TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - The U.S. House speaker addressed Israel's parliament on Monday, a rare honor awarded to the highest-ranking Republican in U.S. politics at a time of fra...
Mississippi River crests at Davenport, testing barriers

May 01, 2023 1:00 am - DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) - After rising for days, the Mississippi River crested at Davenport, Iowa, midday Monday, peaking slightly lower than forecast but still high enough...
Black Protestant church still vital despite attendance drop

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. - The wide empty spaces in pews between parishioners at a Sunday service at Zion Baptist Church in South Carolina's capital highlight a post-pandemic real...
First Republic Bank seized, sold in fire sale to JPMorgan Chase

By KEN SWEET Associated Press
May 01, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Regulators seized troubled First Republic Bank early Monday, making it the second-largest bank failure in U.S. history, and promptly sold all of its deposits ...

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