Articles filed under Associated Press
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FDA considers ban on hair-straightening chemicalsOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by Black women for years and that research shows m...
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Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators march in London as Israel-Hamas war roils the worldOct 21, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Thousands of pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched in London and other cities on Saturday to demand Israel stop its bombardment of Gaza, as the Israel-Hama...
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The Hollywood actors strike hits 100 days. Why hasn't a deal been reached and what's next?Oct 21, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - While screenwriters are busy back at work, film and TV actors remain on picket lines, with the longest strike in their history hitting the 100-day mar...
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Suburban mother and daughter hostages released by HamasOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas militants on Friday freed two Americans - a mother and her teenage daughter who had been held hostage in Gaza since militants rampag...
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Russia extends detention of a US journalist detained for failing to register as a foreign agentOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Russian-American journalist was ordered Friday to be detained for another three days on charges of failing to register as a foreign agent, Russian media reported. Alsu...
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The White House details its $105 billion funding request for Israel, Ukraine, the border and moreOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House on Friday released a sweeping set of proposals to bolster Israel and Ukraine in the midst of two wars as well as invest more in domesti...
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After 189 bodies were found in Colorado funeral home, evidence suggests families received fake ashesOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A Colorado funeral home where 189 decaying bodies were discovered this month appears to have fabricated cremation records and may have giv...
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Airstrikes hit Gaza as Israel says it doesn't plan to control life there after destroying HamasOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel bombarded the Gaza Strip early Friday, hitting areas where Palestinians had been told to seek safety, and it began evacuating a siz...
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Jury selection will begin in the first trial in the Georgia election case against Trump and othersOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Jury selection is set to begin Friday for the first defendant to go to trial in the Georgia case that accuses former President Donald Trump and others of ...
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House Republicans drop Jim Jordan as their nominee for speaker, falling back to square oneOct 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans dropped Rep. Jim Jordan on Friday as their nominee for House speaker, making the decision during a closed-door session after the hard-edged...