Articles filed under Associated Press
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A state’s experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons’ deal with KrogerSep 16, 2024 3:33 pm - Lawyers for Washington state will have past grocery chain mergers – and their negative consequences – in mind when they go to court to block a proposed merger between Alb...
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TikTok and the US face off in court over law that could lead to a ban on the popular platformSep 16, 2024 3:23 pm - TikTok faced off with the U.S. government in federal court on Monday, arguing a law that could ban the platform in a few short months was unconstitutional while the Justi...
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A pipeline has exploded and is on fire in a Houston suburb, forcing evacuationsSep 16, 2024 12:07 pm - LA PORTE, Texas — A massive pipeline fire shooting a towering pillar of flame for hours over suburban Houston on Monday as first responders evacuated a surrounding neighb...
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Book Review: Joe Posnanski scores with poignant, informative, hilarious ‘Why We Love Football’Sep 16, 2024 12:04 pm - Joe Posnanski is getting pretty good at this whole sports countdown thing. The award-winning sportswriter’s previous books have profiled significant ballplayers (“The Ba...
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help DemocratsSep 16, 2024 11:26 am - DES MOINES, Iowa — Joe Wiederien was an unlikely candidate to challenge a Republican congressman in one of the nation’s most competitive House districts. A fervent suppor...
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Jane’s Addiction cancels tour, Chicago show in the wake of an onstage concert fracasSep 16, 2024 11:14 am - Jane’s Addiction has scuttled its latest tour following an onstage scuffle between lead singer Perry Farrell and guitarist Dave Navarro. The band had been scheduled to play Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom.
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Suspect in apparent assassination attempt on Trump was near golf course for 12 hours, records showSep 16, 2024 10:47 am - The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a golf course with food and a rifle for nearly 12 hours, lying in wait for the former president before a Secret Service agent thwarted the potential attack and opened fire, according to court documents filed Monday.
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Man accused of trying to kill Trump wrote a book urging Iran to assassinate the ex-presidentSep 16, 2024 9:20 am - KAAAWA, Hawaii — Ryan Routh portrayed himself online as a man who built housing for homeless people in Hawaii, tried to recruit fighters for Ukraine to defend itself agai...
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Do you know the 3 branches of US government? Many don't, leading to a push for civics educationSep 16, 2024 7:40 am - BLUFFTON, South Carolina — On the first day of his American National Government class, Prof. Kevin Dopf asks how many of his students are United States citizens. Every ha...
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5 things to know about the apparent assassination attempt on Trump at one of his golf coursesSep 16, 2024 7:08 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Former President Donald Trump is safe following what the FBI says “appears to be an attempted assassination” while playing golf two months after a...