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Uber and Lyft will pay $328 million to settle wage theft claims in New YorkNov 02, 2023 1:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Uber and Lyft will pay drivers in New York a combined $328 million to settle wage theft claims and have agreed to establish a minimum wage and paid s...
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Alabama can execute inmate with nitrogen gas, state's highest court saysNov 02, 2023 1:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A divided Alabama Supreme Court said the state can execute an inmate with nitrogen gas, a method that has not previously been used carry out a death s...
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'A curse to be a parent in Gaza': More than 3,600 Palestinian children killed in just 3 weeks of warNov 02, 2023 1:00 am - DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip - More than 3,600 Palestinian children were killed in the first 25 days of the war between Israel and Hamas, according to Gaza's Hamas-run Heal...
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An Ohio amendment serves as a testing ground for statewide abortion fights expected in 2024Nov 02, 2023 1:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Abortion access is expected to play a central role in the 2024 elections. The preview comes next week, when Ohio voters decide whether to enshrine repro...
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The average long-term US mortgage rate slips to 7.76% in first drop after climbing 7 weeks in a rowNov 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The average rate on the benchmark 30-year home loan fell slightly this week, ending a seven-week climb - modest relief for prospective homebuyers grappling with an incre...
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Final 'Yellowstone' episodes delayed until late 2024 due to Hollywood strikesNov 01, 2023 11:00 pm - The long-awaited final installment of "Yellowstone" - featuring Kevin Costner's final episodes - has been delayed until November 2024, the Paramount Network announced Th...
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There isn't much Cher hasn't done in her career. A Christmas album is new territory, thoughNov 01, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - There isn't much Cher hasn't done in her career. She's achieved EGOT status, she's the only artist to have a No. 1 song in each of the past six decades - h...
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Helicopters drop water on Oahu wildfire for 2nd day, while some native koa and ohia trees burnNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - HONOLULU - A wildfire in Hawaii's Central Oahu has grown to cover more than a square mile (2.5 square kilometers) in a remote mountainous area and has burned native koa ...
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Biden's Minnesota trip serves as a show of political force against primary challenger Dean PhillipsNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden is headed to Minnesota to visit a family-run farm south of Minneapolis and hold a fundraiser featuring many of the state's top Democrats...
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As vacancies grow, Senate Democrats work to circumvent Tuberville's blockade on military nomineesNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Senate Democrats are trying a new workaround to confirm hundreds of military officers blocked by Sen. Tommy Tuberville, ten months after the Alabama Republi...