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Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who forged closer ties with US, has died at 84

TORONTO (AP) — Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, who forged close ties with two Republican U.S. presidents through a…

February 29, 2024

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First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts fell silent…

February 29, 2024

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Broncos’ Browning headlines new investment platform for fans to buy stock in their favorite players

DENVER (AP) — A new investment platform that allows fans to buy and sell shares in the future on-the-field earnings…

February 29, 2024

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Gunfire paralyzes Haiti as powerful gang leader says he will try to detain police chief, ministers

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavy gunfire paralyzed Haiti’s capital Thursday, and at least four police officers were slain, as a…

February 29, 2024

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Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira expected to plead guilty in federal case

BOSTON (AP) — Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guard member accused of leaking highly classified military documents on a…

February 29, 2024

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Court worker serving an eviction notice and an officer were fatally shot in Missouri, police say

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A court employee and a police officer were fatally shot Thursday after the court process server…

February 29, 2024

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Career US diplomat abruptly admits to spying for communist Cuba for decades

MIAMI (AP) — A former career U.S. diplomat told a federal judge Thursday he will plead guilty to charges of…

February 29, 2024

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Congress approves short-term extension to avoid shutdown, buy more time for final spending agreement

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress passed another short-term spending measure Thursday that would keep one set of federal agencies operating through…

February 29, 2024

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The Philadelphia Phillies are scrapping $1 hot dog nights following unruly fan behavior

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — For more than a quarter-century, Phillies fans considered dollar hot dog night among the best ballpark promotions…

February 29, 2024

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Alabama lawmakers advance plan to protect IVF clinics

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Facing public pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted, Alabama lawmakers moved closer to approving…

February 29, 2024

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What will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers set their predictions

Ahead of the 96th Academy Awards on March 10, Associated Press Film Writers Jake Coyle and Lindsey Bahr share their…

February 29, 2024

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The Dutch government has spent $180M dealing with the downing of a Malaysia Airlines flight in 2014

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch government has spent more than 166 million euros ($180 million) dealing with the…

February 29, 2024

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Dave Myers, TV chef known as one half of the “Hairy Bikers” duo, has died at 66

LONDON (AP) — Dave Myers, best known as one half of Britain’s adored “Hairy Bikers” TV chef duo, has died…

February 29, 2024

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Palestinians say Israeli troops fired at people seeking food. Israel says scene was deadly stampede

RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops fired on a crowd of Palestinians racing to pull food off an aid…

February 29, 2024

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Shohei Ohtani stuns Dodgers — and many around the world — with marriage announcement

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers — and many around the world — with his…

February 29, 2024

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Miami faces Denver, aims for 7th straight road win

Miami Heat (33-25, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (40-19, third in the Western Conference) Denver; Thursday, 10…

February 29, 2024

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Blizzard warning, avalanche watch as storm packing up to 10 feet of snow moves into Sierra Nevada

RENO, Nev. (AP) — The most powerful Pacific storm of the season started barreling into the Sierra Nevada on Thursday,…

February 28, 2024

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Texas battles historic wildfires as snow covers scorched land in the Panhandle

STINNETT, Texas (AP) — A dusting of snow covered a desolate landscape of scorched prairie, dead cattle and burned out…

February 28, 2024

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Lawmakers fault Defense Secretary Austin for a failure of leadership over his secret hospital stay

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin faced pointed bipartisan criticism at a congressional hearing Thursday for his failure to…

February 28, 2024

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On the Rio Grande, 300 miles apart, Biden and Trump try to use immigration to election advantage

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — On the banks of the same Rio Grande but 300 miles apart, President Joe Biden and…

February 28, 2024

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Supreme Court sets April arguments over whether Trump can be prosecuted for election interference

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to decide whether former President Donald Trump can be prosecuted on…

February 28, 2024

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Social media influencer says Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill broke her leg during football drill at his home

A social media influencer is suing Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill over an alleged incident that happened at the…

February 28, 2024

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US Rep. Lauren Boebert’s son facing possible felony charges in string of vehicle break-ins

DENVER (AP) — The oldest son of U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert is suspected of being part of a group of…

February 28, 2024

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Dandelions and shrubs to replace rubber, new grains and more

alternative crops realistic?

February 21, 2024