Articles filed under Associated Press
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The U.S. men's basketball team has two goals for Paris: win gold and see Simone BilesJul 08, 2024 7:08 pm - LAS VEGAS — Bam Adebayo has two primary goals to accomplish at the Paris Olympics. The first one is obvious: a gold medal. The second one: getting a picture with Simone B...
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Up top: Guardians own No. 1 pick in upcoming MLB draft, a selection that could alter team's futureJul 08, 2024 6:54 pm - CLEVELAND — Top of the AL Central. Top of the MLB draft. It's been a season of firsts for Cleveland. Along with opening a surprising lead in their division with a strong ...
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Texas officials say restoring electricity will take days after Beryl knocked out power to millionsJul 08, 2024 6:34 pm - HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Beryl slammed into Texas on Monday, knocking out power to nearly 3 million homes and businesses and unleashing heavy rains that prompted dozens o...
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Republicans move at Trump’s behest to change how they will oppose abortionJul 08, 2024 3:47 pm - MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Committee moved Monday to adopt a party platform that reflects former President Donald Trump’s position opposing a federal abortion ba...
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'It's time for it to end': Biden tells Hill Democrats he won't step aside amid party dramaJul 08, 2024 12:05 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, in an open letter to congressional Democrats, stood firm Monday against calls for him to drop his reelection candidacy and called for an...
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Boeing accepts a plea deal to avoid a criminal trial over 737 Max crashes, Justice Department saysJul 08, 2024 10:10 am - Boeing will plead guilty to a criminal fraud charge stemming from two crashes of 737 Max jetliners that killed 346 people, the Justice Department said late Sunday, after ...
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Beryl weakens to tropical storm after sweeping into Texas as Category 1 hurricaneJul 08, 2024 8:25 am - MATAGORDA, Texas — Beryl weakened to a tropical storm Monday hours after sweeping ashore in Texas, unleashing flooding and knocking out power to more than 1 million homes...
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Israel deepens its operation in Gaza City in pursuit of militants. Thousands flee againJul 08, 2024 7:28 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces advanced deeper into the Gaza Strip's largest city in pursuit of militants who had regrouped there, sending thousands of Palest...
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June sizzles to 13th straight monthly heat record. String may end soon, but dangerous heat won'tJul 08, 2024 7:24 am - Earth's more than yearlong streak of record-shattering hot months kept on simmering through June, according to the European climate service Copernicus. There's hope that ...
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A major Russian missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 28 people and hits a children’s hospitalJul 08, 2024 7:20 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russian missiles blasted cities across Ukraine on Monday, damaging the country's largest children's hospital and other buildings in a fierce assault that ...