Articles filed under Associated Press
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US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer resilienceSep 17, 2024 8:31 am - WASHINGTON — Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve considers how much to cut its key inte...
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White Sox on 3-game winning streak for first time in nearly 3 months after beating Angels 8-4Sep 17, 2024 12:36 am - ANAHEIM, Calif. — Andrew Benintendi homered twice for the third time this season and drove in four runs, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-4 Monday ...
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WNBA playoff seeds mostly still undecided as league enters final week of seasonSep 16, 2024 9:00 pm - NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have clinched the sixth seed in the WNBA playoffs. They won't know where they're headed for the opening round until at leas...
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American gymnast Jordan Chiles takes bid to have Olympic bronze restored to the Swiss Supreme CourtSep 16, 2024 8:58 pm - LAUSANNE, Switzerland — American gymnast Jordan Chiles is asking Switzerland's Supreme Court to overturn a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport that stripped Chil...
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What the Bears are saying after Sunday’s loss to HoustonSep 16, 2024 7:42 pm - What did Bears coach Matt Eberflus and the players have to say after Sunday’s 19-13 loss to Houston?
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A state’s experience with grocery chain mergers spurs a fight to stop Albertsons’ deal with KrogerSep 16, 2024 3:33 pm - Lawyers for Washington state will have past grocery chain mergers – and their negative consequences – in mind when they go to court to block a proposed merger between Alb...
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TikTok and the US face off in court over law that could lead to a ban on the popular platformSep 16, 2024 3:23 pm - TikTok faced off with the U.S. government in federal court on Monday, arguing a law that could ban the platform in a few short months was unconstitutional while the Justi...
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A pipeline has exploded and is on fire in a Houston suburb, forcing evacuationsSep 16, 2024 12:07 pm - LA PORTE, Texas — A massive pipeline fire shooting a towering pillar of flame for hours over suburban Houston on Monday as first responders evacuated a surrounding neighb...
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Book Review: Joe Posnanski scores with poignant, informative, hilarious ‘Why We Love Football’Sep 16, 2024 12:04 pm - Joe Posnanski is getting pretty good at this whole sports countdown thing. The award-winning sportswriter’s previous books have profiled significant ballplayers (“The Ba...
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help DemocratsSep 16, 2024 11:26 am - DES MOINES, Iowa — Joe Wiederien was an unlikely candidate to challenge a Republican congressman in one of the nation’s most competitive House districts. A fervent suppor...