Articles filed under Associated Press
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Top-ranked UCLA women head to Indiana where the reminders of Hall of Fame coach John Wooden aboundJan 04, 2025 10:45 am - Top-ranked UCLA is headed to Indiana this weekend for a pair of games where the undefeated women's team will find reminders of Hall of Fame coach John Wooden in his home state.
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Here’s Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show hostJan 04, 2025 9:46 am - Jason Kelce threw a late-night bash — and he brought his wife, his parents, a fan with a Phillie Phanatic tattoo inked on his navel, a Philly band and an uncensored (at least on stage) take on sports for the first of five episodes of “They Call It Late Night with Jason Kelce” on ESPN.
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Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol’s cancer riskJan 04, 2025 9:34 am - Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday.
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Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures showJan 04, 2025 9:34 am - The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of illness last week, according to the latest government health data.
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New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibusterJan 03, 2025 7:53 pm - WASHINGTON — New Senate Majority Leader John Thune is kicking off the new session with a promise to preserve the filibuster, saying in his first floor speech as leader th...
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Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?Jan 03, 2025 7:31 pm - President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month. It's an action put in place by Presi...
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New Orleans attacker had suspected bomb materials at home, reserved truck weeks ago, officials sayJan 03, 2025 5:19 pm - NEW ORLEANS — The man killed by New Orleans police after ramming a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year's revelers had suspected bomb-making materials at his home and re...
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Biden blocks $14 billion acquisition of U.S. Steel by Japan’s Nippon SteelJan 03, 2025 4:39 pm - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has blocked the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his earlie...
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Soldier who died in Las Vegas explosion left note saying it was to be a wake-up for country’s illsJan 03, 2025 4:30 pm - A highly decorated Army soldier who fatally shot himself in a Tesla Cybertruck just before it blew up outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas left notes saying the New Year’...
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Judge sets Trump’s sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10, but signals no jail timeJan 03, 2025 3:04 pm - In an extraordinary turn, a judge Friday set President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10 — little over a week before he's due to return to the White House — but promised not to jail him.