Articles filed under Associated Press
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Ukraine has a new way to get its grain to the world despite Russia's threat in the Black SeaNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Grain thunders into rail cars and trucks zip around a storage facility in central Ukraine, a place that growing numbers of companies turned to as they st...
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6 teenagers go on trial for their alleged role in the 2020 beheading of a French teacherNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - PARIS - Six teenagers go on trial Monday in Paris for their alleged roles in the beheading of a teacher who showed caricatures of the prophet of Islam to his class, a ki...
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Diplomas for sale: $465, no classes required. Inside one of Louisiana's unapproved schoolsNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, La. - Arliya Martin accepted her high school diploma with relief and gratitude. It was her ticket to better-paying work, she felt, after getting kicked out ...
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Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' pulled until next week as host recovers from surgeryNov 26, 2023 10:00 pm - First this fall, another round with COVID-19 shuttered Stephen Colbert's "The Late Show." Now the show is again sidelined as the host recovers from a burst appendix. The...
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'Hunger Games' feasts, 'Napoleon' conquers but 'Wish' doesn't come true at Thanksgiving box officeNov 26, 2023 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - The Walt Disney Co.'s "Wish" had been expected to rule the Thanksgiving weekend box office, but moviegoers instead feasted on leftovers, as "The Hunger Games:...
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Rosalynn and Jimmy Carter were not only a global power couple but also best friends and life matesNov 26, 2023 12:00 am - PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — In spring 1955, Rosalynn Carter was doing what she had sworn to avoid when she married an ambitious Naval officer: keeping house and raising children ...
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China says a surge in respiratory illnesses is caused by flu and other known pathogensNov 26, 2023 12:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - A surge in respiratory illnesses across China that has drawn the attention of the World Health Organization is caused by the flu and other known pathogens...
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Fragile Gaza truce is back on track after an hourslong delay in a hostage-for-prisoner swapNov 26, 2023 12:00 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - The tense cease-fire between Israel and Hamas appeared to be back on track early Sunday after the release of a second group of militant-...
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Attackers seize an Israel-linked tanker off the coast of Aden, YemenNov 26, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Attackers seized a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Aden, Yemen, on Sunday, authorities said. While no group immediately claim...
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Millennial Money: 5 ways to get kids excited about investingNov 25, 2023 12:00 am - What was your favorite thing to talk about as a kid? Maybe it was dinosaurs, or Barbie or the Magic Treehouse book series. It probably wasn't compound interest. Getting ...