Articles filed under Associated Press
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Modern parents turn to TV shows for baby-naming inspirationOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Data from the United States Social Security Administration (SSA) shows that the two fastest-rising boys' names from 2021 to 2022 were Dutton (up to #835 from #1821) and ...
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith have been separated since 2016, she saysOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Jada Pinkett Smith and husband Will Smith have lived “completely separate lives” since 2016, she revealed in an interview with Hoda Kotb. The prominent Hollywood couple ...
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Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton is in intensive care with pneumoniaOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Retton's daughter, McKenna Kelley, shared Retton's condition in an Instagram post on Tuesday. Kelley said the 55-year-old Retton, who became the first American woman to ...
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Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker but struggle to unite quickly and elect himOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday to be the next House speaker but struggled to quickly unite their deeply divided majority and elect th...
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Second biggest lottery prize ever is up for grabs in Powerball drawingOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - ST. LOUIS — After 35 straight drawings without a big winner, Powerball players will have a shot Wednesday at a near-record jackpot worth an estimated $1.73 billion. It w...
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight RussiaOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - BRUSSELS — For the first time, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a meeting of more than 50 defense leaders from around the world Wednesday to make a personal ...
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As strikes devastate Gaza, Israel forms unity government to oversee war sparked by Hamas attackOct 10, 2023 11:00 pm - JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a leading opposition figure on Wednesday created a war-time Cabinet to oversee the fight against Hamas militant...
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Lucinda Williams talks about performing after her stroke ahead of Chicago show FridayOct 10, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — A little too country for rock 'n' roll, and a little too rock 'n' roll for country, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Lucinda Williams has always played by ...
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Unprecedented Israeli bombardment lays waste to upscale Rimal, the beating heart of Gaza CityOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Collapsed buildings, mangled infrastructure, streets turned into fields of rubble. Scenes of violence and destruction in the long-blockaded Gaza ...
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Afghans still hope to find survivors from quake that killed over 2,000 in western Herat provinceOct 09, 2023 11:00 pm - ZINDA JAN, Afghanistan — Clinging to hope that finding survivors was still possible, Afghan rescuers and villagers kept digging through rubble in western Herat province ...