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Tyler Reddick wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup race at Michigan, his 2nd victory of 2024Aug 19, 2024 5:48 pm - BROOKLYN, Mich. — Tyler Reddick capped an emotional week with his second NASCAR Cup Series win this year. Reddick's mentor, Scott Bloomquist, died in a plane crash just t...
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Possible work stoppage at Canada’s two largest railroads could disrupt U.S. supply chain next weekAug 19, 2024 2:58 pm - DETROIT — Canada's two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a labor dispute with the Teamsters union threatens to cause lockouts or stri...
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Perdue recalls 167,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after consumers find metal wire in some packagesAug 19, 2024 11:45 am - NEW YORK — Check your freezer. Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire e...
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Protesters rally outside of Democratic National Convention as Chicago officials pledge to keep peaceAug 19, 2024 11:05 am - Protesters rallied outside the Democratic National Convention on its opening day Monday, saying they were determined to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza and othe...
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Book Review: Moon Unit Zappa memoir rides messy legacy of father’s genius on journey to self-loveAug 19, 2024 10:52 am - Moon Unit Zappa got the question a lot, particularly during the “Valley Girl” years: “What was it like growing up with Frank Zappa for a dad?” The eldest daughter of the...
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House Republicans release their impeachment report on Biden but the next steps are uncertainAug 19, 2024 10:44 am - House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice in the financial dealings of his son Hunter Biden and family associates.
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Civilians flee Pokrovsk as Russia’s army bears down on the key eastern Ukraine cityAug 19, 2024 8:11 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Civilians with small children in their arms and lugging heavy suitcases fled Monday from Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army was be...
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Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention historyAug 19, 2024 8:06 am - In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national convention...
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Blinken says Israel OKs a plan to break the cease-fire impasse and urges Hamas to do the sameAug 19, 2024 8:02 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage releas...
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Book Review: ‘Kent State’ a chilling examination of 1970 campus shooting and its ramificationsAug 19, 2024 7:20 am - More than a half century has passed since Ohio National Guard members opened fire on college students during a war protest at Kent State University, killing four students...