Articles filed under Associated Press
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Life without social media isn’t easy for teens. How these families navigate adolescence offlineJun 09, 2024 7:38 am - Many parents are trying to raise their children with restrictions or bans on social media. Teenagers are aware that too much social media is bad for them because of the toll it takes on mental health and grades. This is a tale of two families, social media and the challenge of navigating high school.
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Southern Baptists are poised to ban churches with women pastors. Some are urging them to reconsiderJun 09, 2024 6:00 am - From its towering white steeple and red-brick facade to its Sunday services filled with rousing gospel hymns and evangelistic sermons, First Baptist Church of Alexandria,...
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Zombies: Ranks of world's most debt-hobbled companies are soaring, and not all will surviveJun 09, 2024 6:00 am - They are called zombies, companies so laden with debt that they are just stumbling by on the brink of survival, barely able to pay even the interest on their loans and of...
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In cities across the U.S., Black and Latino neighborhoods have less access to pharmaciesJun 09, 2024 6:00 am - Parts of the north side of Montgomery, Alabama, are defined by what it has lost: restaurants, grocery stores and a convenient pharmacy, the latter of which closed five years ago.
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More women made the list of top paid CEOs in 2023, but their numbers still are small compared to menJun 09, 2024 5:27 am - More women are attaining the top job at companies in the S&P 500, but their numbers still are minuscule compared to their male counterparts. Of the 341 CEOs included in t...
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Thomas acknowledges more travel paid for by Harlan Crow. Colleagues report six-figure book paymentsJun 07, 2024 2:41 pm - WASHINGTON — Justice Clarence Thomas on Friday belatedly acknowledged more travel paid by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow, while several colleagues reported six-figure p...
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Book Review: Indigenous author explores charged issue of blood lines in his debut novel ‘Fire Exit’Jun 07, 2024 2:23 pm - Morgan Talty has followed up on the success of his prize-winning story collection “Night of the Living Rez” with a poignant first novel that explores the charged question of what constitutes identity — family or tribe?
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Music Review: Bon Jovi has a new album — and their best song in 20 yearsJun 07, 2024 2:15 pm - Forty years after they ran away with our hearts and into rock history, Bon Jovi is back Friday, June 7, with a reflective new album taking stock of all the boys from New Jersey have accomplished.
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Book Review: From Crichton and Patterson, ‘Eruption’ is poised to be seismic publishing eventJun 07, 2024 1:46 pm - You know you’ve got some juice in the publishing world when you get top billing on a book nearly 16 years after your death. “Eruption” is the completion of a partial manuscript found by the late Michael Crichton’s wife, Sherri, and finished by James Patterson.
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Michael Rainey Jr. isn’t afraid of the future as ‘Power Book II: Ghost’ endsJun 07, 2024 12:31 pm - Social media death threats may have been one of the best things to ever happen for Michael Rainey Jr. – professionally, that is. “When everything started really going cra...