Articles filed under Associated Press
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More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically lowOct 03, 2024 8:03 am - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains at healthy levels.
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Elections have less impact on your 401(k) than you might thinkOct 03, 2024 7:33 am - Much like those annoying political TV ads, the warnings come back every four years: All the uncertainty around the U.S. presidential election could have big consequences for your 401(k)!
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Rare Israeli strike in central Beirut kills 7 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern LebanonOct 03, 2024 6:40 am - An Israeli airstrike on an apartment in central Beirut killed seven Hezbollah-affiliated civilian first responders. Israel has been pounding areas of the country where the militant group has a strong presence since late September, but has rarely struck in the heart of the capital.
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Higashioka's homer starts rally as Padres beat Braves 5-4 to sweep NL Wild Card SeriesOct 02, 2024 11:06 pm - SAN DIEGO — Kyle Higashioka's solo homer started a five-run rally against Max Fried with two outs in the second inning, and the San Diego Padres held on to sweep the Atla...
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Mitchell hits tiebreaking HR in the 8th, Chourio goes deep twice and Brewers rally past Mets 5-3Oct 02, 2024 9:43 pm - MILWAUKEE — Jackson Chourio tied the game in the eighth with his second homer of the night and Garrett Mitchell delivered a two-run shot later in the inning to give the M...
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Witt gets another big hit to send the Royals into ALDS with a 2-game sweep of the OriolesOct 02, 2024 8:24 pm - BALTIMORE — Bobby Witt Jr. beat out an infield single to drive in the go-ahead run and send the Kansas City Royals into an AL Division Series with a 2-1 victory over the ...
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Ibáñez's big hit lifts Tigers to 5-2 win over Astros and sweep in AL Wild Card SeriesOct 02, 2024 6:20 pm - HOUSTON — Andy Ibáñez hit a tie-breaking three-run double in Detroit's four-run eighth inning, and the Tigers swept the Houston Astros with a 5-2 victory in Game 2 of the...
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Harris, Biden take in Helene’s destruction in separate visits to Carolinas, GeorgiaOct 02, 2024 3:45 pm - AUGUSTA, Ga. — President Joe Biden flew over toppled trees, twisted metal and towering piles of debris in the normally tourist friendly downtown of Asheville, North Carol...
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Prosecutors: Trump ‘resorted to crimes’ after losing 2020 election in failed bid to cling to powerOct 02, 2024 3:35 pm - Donald Trump “resorted to crimes” after losing the 2020 election, federal prosecutors said in a court filing unsealed Wednesday that argues that the former president disregarded the advice of his vice president and other aides and is not entitled to immunity from prosecution over his failed bid to remain in power.
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Doctor who helped supply Matthew Perry ketamine pleads guilty to drug chargeOct 02, 2024 3:08 pm - A San Diego doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s fatal overdose pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to distribute the surgical anesthetic ketamine.