Articles filed under Associated Press
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It's not just Israeli bombs that have killed children in Gaza. Now some are dying of hunger tooMar 08, 2024 8:14 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — It’s not just Israeli bombs that have killed children in war-ravaged Gaza — now some are dying of hunger too. Officials have long warned over the ris...
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DeRozan delivers in final minute, Curry goes down as Bulls beat Warriors 125-122Mar 08, 2024 7:48 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Stephen Curry's troublesome right ankle buckled again, and that hurt as much as anything for the Golden State Warriors in yet another late-game defeat. C...
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U.S. employers add a surprisingly strong 275,000 jobs in sign of continued economic strengthMar 08, 2024 7:45 am - WASHINGTON — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in February, adding a surprising 275,000 jobs and again showcasing the U.S. economy’s resilienc...
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Study raises questions about plastic pollution’s effect on heart healthMar 08, 2024 5:00 am - A study published this week revealed evidence of plastics in blocked blood vessels and researchers suggested a link between the tiny particles and heart disease. Others say more research is needed.
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Best cameo? Best hat? Ahead of the Oscars, AP hands out its own awardsMar 07, 2024 3:54 pm - The Academy Awards honor many things in movies but not some of the most important. Ahead of Sunday’s Oscars, AP Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle make selections for their own awards — some more offbeat than others.
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Writer-director Julio Torres proves a storyteller to cheer with awesome ‘Problemista’Mar 07, 2024 3:33 pm - The hero of “Problemista” sees the world differently. He’s an aspiring toy designer named Alejandro who thinks today’s toys are too fun. He’s the creation of Julio Torres, who stars, directs and wrote “Problemista,” an off-kilter and very winning film.
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Aldi to add 800 of its discount stores across US as Americans feel pinch of high food pricesMar 07, 2024 1:35 pm - Aldi plans to add 800 of its discount grocery stores across the U.S. in a five-year expansion plan as it looks to capitalize on cost-conscious Americans feeling the pinch...
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Why are clocks set forward in the spring? Thank wars, confusion and a hunger for sunlightMar 07, 2024 12:48 pm - DALLAS — Once again, most Americans will set their clocks forward by one hour this weekend, losing perhaps a bit of sleep but gaining more glorious sunlight in the evenin...
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Oscars producers promise cameos and surprises for Sunday’s (1 hour earlier) showMar 07, 2024 12:22 pm - With just a few days to go until the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday (airing one hour earlier at 6 p.m.), the show’s producers are feeling good about what they’ve put together.
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Biden will announce a plan for a temporary port for aid on Gaza’s coast as cease-fire talks stallMar 07, 2024 5:54 am - CAIRO — U.S. President Joe Biden will announce a plan Thursday for the U.S. military to help establish a temporary port on the Gaza coast to increase the flow of aid into...