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Amazon Prime Day deals are here. Should you take advantage of them?Jul 16, 2024 2:15 pm - NEW YORK — It's summertime, and the bargains seem easy at a time when many consumer prices are high. July sales events have become a seasonal revenue driver for the reta...
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Israeli military says it will begin drafting ultra-Orthodox men. That could rattle the governmentJul 16, 2024 12:59 pm - JERUSALEM — The Israeli military on Tuesday said it would begin sending draft notices to Jewish ultra-Orthodox men next week — a step that could destabilize Prime Ministe...
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Sen. Bob Menendez convicted of all charges, including accepting bribes paid in cash, gold and a carJul 16, 2024 12:47 pm - NEW YORK — U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez was convicted on Tuesday of all the counts he faced at his corruption trial, including accepting bribes of gold and cash from three New ...
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MSNBC’s ‘Morning Joe’ host says he was surprised and disappointed the show was pulled from the airJul 16, 2024 11:05 am - MSNBC “Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough said Tuesday he was “surprised and disappointed” the news show was pulled off the air the day before and hasn’t received a good explanation about why.
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JD Vance is a relative political unknown. He's been asked to help Donald Trump avenge his 2020 lossJul 16, 2024 8:25 am - MILWAUKEE — JD Vance is supposed to help Donald Trump win the Midwest this fall. But almost immediately after the Ohio senator was announced as Trump's vice presidential ...
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill more than 30 as the sides weigh the latest cease-fire proposalJul 16, 2024 7:27 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli strike across Gaza killed more than 30 people in deadly violence that continues to rage as Israel and Hamas weigh the latest cease-fir...
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Amazon Prime Day is a big event for scammers, experts warnJul 16, 2024 7:21 am - NEW YORK — Amazon Prime Day is here, and experts are reminding consumers to be wary of scams. Deceptions such as phony emails from people impersonating online retaile...
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Book Review: The Knights of Camelot search for a new king in Lev Grossman’s ‘The Bright Sword’Jul 16, 2024 7:16 am - A rudderless nation, lost in uncertainty, searches for its next commander in chief. Such is the uneasy world of Arthurian England in “The Bright Sword,” the new novel by Lev Grossman.
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Severe storms with tornado reports whip through Midwest, killing 1, cutting power to 460KJul 16, 2024 6:55 am - CHICAGO — Storms spawning multiple tornado reports blew through Iowa, Illinois — including Chicago — and Indiana on Monday, downing trees and power poles and cutting powe...
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What to watch as the Republican National Convention enters its second day in MilwaukeeJul 16, 2024 6:52 am - MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday in Milwaukee — now with Donald Trump officially as its presidential nominee. Trump energi...