Articles filed under Associated Press
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Why was Maine shooter allowed to have guns? Questions swirl in wake of massacreNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - LEWISTON, Maine - A history of mental illness. An array of weapons. Law enforcement knew about his potential for violence. But he was still able to own guns and commit t...
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Republicans confront Tuberville over military holds in extraordinary showdown on Senate floorNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Republican senators angrily challenged Sen. Tommy Tuberville on his blockade of almost 400 military officers Wednesday evening, taking over the Senate floor...
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Dozens of Afghans who were illegally in Pakistan are detained and deported in nationwide sweepsNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - ISLAMABAD - Pakistani security forces on Wednesday detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after a government-set deadline for ...
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House rejects move by fellow New York Republicans to expel Rep. George SantosNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Rep. George Santos easily survived a vote Wednesday to expel him from the House as most Republicans opted to withhold punishment as both his criminal trial ...
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The U.S. infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it's the largest increase in two decadesNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK — The U.S. infant mortality rate rose 3% last year — the largest increase in two decades, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. White and...
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Eruption of Eurasia's tallest active volcano sends ash columns above a Russian peninsulaNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Huge ash columns erupted from Eurasia's tallest active volcano Wednesday, forcing authorities to close schools in two towns on Russia's sparsely populated Kamch...
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After weeks in besieged Gaza, some foreign nationals and wounded Palestinians are allowed to leaveNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - Hundreds of foreign nationals and dozens of seriously injured Palestinians were allowed to leave Gaza on Wednesday after more than three weeks under ...
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Bob Knight, Indiana's combustible coaching giant, dies at age 83Nov 01, 2023 1:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Bob Knight, the brilliant and combustible coach who won three NCAA titles at Indiana and for years was the scowling face of college basketball has di...
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Federal Reserve leaves its key rate unchanged but keeps open possibility of a future hikeNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve kept its key short-term interest rate unchanged Wednesday for a second straight time but left the door open to further rate hikes if inf...
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Cornell student accused of posting online threats about Jewish students held without bailNov 01, 2023 1:00 am - SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A Cornell University junior accused of posting violently threatening statements against Jewish people on campus was held without bail after his first ap...