Articles filed under Associated Press
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A new account rekindles allegations that Trump disrespected Black people on 'The Apprentice'Jun 07, 2024 10:38 am - Gene Folkes had just been jettisoned as a contestant on “The Apprentice” and was commiserating with a crew member at a bar inside the lobby of Trump Tower. He was indigna...
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U.S. employers added a robust 272,000 jobs in May in a sign of sustained economic healthJun 07, 2024 7:56 am - WASHINGTON — America’s employers added a vigorous 272,000 jobs in May, accelerating from April and a sign that companies are still confident enough in the economy to keep...
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Scorching heat keeps grip on Southwest U.S. as records tumble and more triple digits forecastJun 07, 2024 7:17 am - RENO, Nev. — The first heat wave of the year is expected to maintain its grip on the U.S. Southwest for at least another day Friday, after records tumbled across the regi...
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Biden apologizes to Zelenskyy for monthslong congressional holdup to weapons that let Russia gainJun 07, 2024 7:10 am - PARIS — U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday for the first time publicly apologized to Ukraine for a monthslong congressional holdup in American military assistance that le...
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After 41 years, Pat Sajak makes his final spin as host of ‘Wheel of Fortune’Jun 07, 2024 7:10 am - After 41 years and over 8,000 episodes, Pat Sajak made his final turn as the renowned host of “Wheel of Fortune” on Friday.
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De La Cruz slams 3-run homer on the anniversary of his major league debut, Reds beat Cubs 8-4Jun 06, 2024 9:49 pm - CINCINNATI — Elly De La Cruz hit a three-run homer on the anniversary of his major league debut and the Cincinnati Reds won a season-high fifth straight game, 8-4 over th...
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British tech magnate Mike Lynch acquitted of fraud charges in $11B deal with Hewlett-PackardJun 06, 2024 3:52 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Mike Lynch, once hailed as Britain’s king of technology, has been cleared of charges alleging he orchestrated a fraud and conspiracy leading up to an $11 ...
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Over 1.2M rechargeable lights are under recall for fire hazards, following one reported deathJun 06, 2024 2:51 pm - NEW YORK — More than 1.2 million rechargeable lights are under recall in the U.S. and Canada following a report of one consumer death. According to a Thursday notice from...
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Will Smith is back in ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die,’ with Martin Lawrence riding shotgunJun 06, 2024 10:35 am - “Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the fourth installment in the Will Smith-Martin Lawrence action-comedy series, is about a fight to redeem a tarnished legacy.
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Dakota Johnson brings her winning authenticity to sweet friendship comedy ‘Am I OK?’Jun 06, 2024 10:35 am - Starring a winning Dakota Johnson, the story of “Am I OK?” is simple and heartfelt. It’s a coming-out tale, but with the twist that the person coming out is 32, a decade (or even two) later than in most stories we see.