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Trump heats up culture war in appeal to Wisconsin votersSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - MOSINEE, Wis. (AP) - President Donald Trump stepped up his rhetoric on cultural issues, aiming to boost enthusiasm among rural Wisconsin voters as he tries to repeat his...
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US judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mailSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them 'œa politically motivated attack on t...
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AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDTSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87 WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women's rights champion who b...
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Biden makes push for voters on National Black Voter DaySep 18, 2020 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Joe Biden's campaign unveiled a series of nationwide digital events Friday targeting Black voters in swing states - a strategic move by the Democratic pre...
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Indiana schools chief draws GOP ire by backing DemocratSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - The Indiana Republican Party has disavowed the state schools superintendent elected under its banner with her decision to support Democrat Woody Myer...
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Scholars offering free online Chicano Studies classesSep 18, 2020 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - A group of Chicano Studies professors has launched a program to offer free Chicano Studies classes amid the pandemic. MeXicanos 2070 this week began hold...
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Father gets 30 years after plea in death of Illinois boy, 5Sep 18, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A northern Illinois man who was charged with murder for his role in the beating death of his 5-year-old son pleaded guilty Friday to reduced charges and w...
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O'Donnell: Sox-Cubs finale in Texas would be 'Snubway Series'Sep 18, 2020 1:00 am - PRESUMPTIVENESS IN 2020 would simply seem to be part of The Expanding American Charade. But, with both the White Sox and Cubs knockin' on heaven's door, thoughts of an a...
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State lifts COVID-19-related restrictions on Will, Kankakee countiesSep 18, 2020 1:00 am - Restrictions to reduce the spread of COVID-19, including a ban on indoor dining in restaurants and bars, were lifted in Will and Kankakee counties as of 5 p.m. Friday, G...
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Charges dropped against couple after 3 children die in fireSep 17, 2020 7:00 am - HAMMOND, Ind. (AP) - An Indiana couple will no longer face neglect charges in the deaths of their three children during a fire in an apartment which had no gas, electric...