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5 died of exposure to chemical in central Illinois crash, preliminary autopsies findOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Five people died from exposure to a chemical that spilled after a semitruck overturned in central Illinois, according to autopsies conducted Monday. Effing...
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A big fire at a police headquarters in northeastern Egypt injures at least 38 peopleOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - A huge fire broke out early Monday at a police facility in northeastern Egypt, injuring at least 38 people before firefighters were able to extinguish the b...
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New UN migration chief says private sector 'desperate' to take migrants despite negative narrativeOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - The new head of the U.N.'s migration agency said Monday that the private sector is "desperate" for their countries to take in migrants to mop up labor shortages...
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Mexico's rescue and drug-sniffing dogs start out at the army's puppy kindergartenOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - SAN MIGUEL DE LOS JAGÜEYEZ, Mexico (AP) - In the middle of a military base outside Mexico City, an army colonel runs what he calls a kindergarten for dogs. Puppies that ...
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California governor names Laphonza Butler, former Kamala Harris adviser, to Feinstein Senate seatOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - California Gov. Gavin Newsom has selected Laphonza Butler, a Democratic strategist and adviser to Kamala Harris' 2020 presidential campaign, to fill the U....
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Late-night shows return after writers strikeOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Late-night talk shows began their return to the air after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors completed the first...
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Rep. Matt Gaetz is threatening to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. It won't be easyOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - "How would you be different as speaker, compared to Mr. Boehner?" a reporter asked then-House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy in September 2015 as the C...
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The Supreme Court opens its new term with a case about prison terms for drug dealersOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with a case about prison terms for drug dealers and rejections of hundreds of appeals, including one from an at...
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Europe Union's top diplomat dismisses concern about bloc's long-term support for UkraineOct 02, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - The European Union's foreign policy chief on Monday led a delegation of top diplomats on an unannounced visit to Kyiv and dismissed concerns about politi...
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Karikó and Weissman win Nobel Prize in medicine for work that enabled mRNA vaccines against COVID-19Oct 02, 2023 1:00 am - STOCKHOLM - Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for discoveries that enabled the creation of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 that were critical in sl...