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Climate change is hastening the demise of Pacific Northwest forestsNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - SHERWOOD, Ore. - Deep inside a forest in Oregon's Willamette Valley stands a dead "Tree of Life." Its foliage, normally soft and green, is tough and brown or missing alt...
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A man who killed 3 women and a teenager is found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police sayNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A suspect in Tennessee died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot while on the run early Sunday after he allegedly killed four and seriously injured a f...
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Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won't relent. Is the commitment to democracy in question?Nov 19, 2023 12:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - The statewide battles over abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a constitutional right to abortion have exposed another fault line: t...
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Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and closest adviser to Jimmy Carter, dead at 96Nov 19, 2023 12:00 am - ATLANTA - Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term as U.S. president and their four decades thereafter as global humani...
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Argentines vote in an election that could lead a Trump-admiring populist to the presidencyNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Voters in Argentina were heading to the polls Sunday in a presidential runoff election that will determine whether South America's second-large...
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Health workers evacuate 31 'very sick' babies from Gaza's largest hospitalNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip - Thirty-one premature babies were safely transferred from Gaza's main hospital to another in the south on Sunday, and will be moved to Egypt, he...
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Book review: Rock 'n' roller and Rush pioneer Geddy Lee goes deep in his memoirNov 18, 2023 5:00 am - Geddy Lee is a rock star, that's undeniable. But he's also a polite Canadian to the core. So it's fitting that the Rush icon picked a not-too-bawdy title for his memoir....
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President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez discuss migration through Mexico and fentanyl.Nov 18, 2023 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — President Joe Biden and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador pledged Friday to work side-by-side to confront illicit fentanyl trafficking into t...
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Is buy now, pay later a good plan for you? Ask yourself these 5 questions before making a decisionNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Shoppers gearing up for the 2023 holiday season won't have to look hard for a convenient way to pay for all those presents. "Buy now, pay later," a type of payment plan ...
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Music review: Now on vinyl, Shania Twain's 'Greatest Hits' shines anewNov 17, 2023 5:00 am - Shania Twain is familiar with the concept of a hit. Her second album, "The Woman in Me," sold 20 million copies. Her next, "Come On Over," sold 40 million. Her 2004 "Gre...