Articles filed under Associated Press
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Consider the ‘minor bulbs’ — crocuses, snowdrops and more — when planting for springOct 08, 2024 9:02 pm - We’re all familiar with tulips, daffodils and hyacinths, the popular, colorful — and omnipresent — harbingers of spring. But there’s a class of lesser-known beauties called minor bulbs that may not get as much attention, and that’s unfortunate because they can provide the earliest splashes of color when our souls need it the most.
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A more comfortable Connor Bedard is hoping to put together a big second season with the BlackhawksOct 08, 2024 5:07 pm - Connor Bedard was one of the first players on the ice on Monday. He also was one of the last to leave when practice was over. In many ways, Bedard is the same guy as he b...
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Jets owner says firing of Saleh will bring 'new energy' to one of franchise's 'most talented teams'Oct 08, 2024 4:01 pm - Woody Johnson sensed his struggling New York Jets needed a change — and now. So the owner made the stunning decision Tuesday to fire coach Robert Saleh just five games in...
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Hurricane Milton forces Bucs and Lightning to leave Florida early and other teams to alter gamesOct 08, 2024 3:23 pm - The NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers and NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week. The Bucs departed Tuesday, relo...
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TikTok is designed to be addictive to kids and causes them harm, US states’ lawsuits sayOct 08, 2024 3:18 pm - More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, saying that the popular short-form video app is designed to be addictive t...
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Former US coach Gregg Berhalter hired as coach of the Chicago FireOct 08, 2024 3:15 pm - The Chicago Fire have hired former U.S. national team coach Gregg Berhalter to be the club’s new head coach and director of football. Berhalter was dismissed as U.S. coa...
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Harris can’t point to anything she would have done differently than Biden in ‘The View’ appearanceOct 08, 2024 11:57 am - Vice President Kamala Harris, in a Tuesday appearance on ABC's “The View," was unable to name a decision she would have made differently than President Joe Biden.
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Book Review: ‘Countdown 1960’ shows parallels with this year’s presidential election seasonOct 08, 2024 11:53 am - "Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days That Changed America's Politics Forever" is a look at a critical period in U.S. history that holds lessons for today.
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An unusual hurricane season goes from ultra quiet to record busy and spawns Helene and MiltonOct 08, 2024 10:55 am - Explosively intensifying Hurricane Milton is the latest freaky system to come out of what veteran hurricane scientists call the weirdest storm season of their lives. Befo...
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Biden sets a 10-year deadline for US cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water saferOct 08, 2024 7:00 am - A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes, finalizing an aggressive approach aimed at ensuring that drinking water is safe for all Americans.