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Clinton critiques plan
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Clinton critiques plan

August 8, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Monday characterized Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s economic proposals as “trickle down” economics at a rally at the Coliseum in St. Petersburg, Fla.Andrew Harnik/Associated…

Nation & World Briefs
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August 7, 2016

SINKING SPRING, Pa. – A couple featured in news stories about their difficulties getting medication for a daughter, Willow, who had a heart transplant were found shot to death in…

Iran executes nuclear scientist convicted of spying
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Iran executes nuclear scientist convicted of spying

August 7, 2016

Shahram Amiri defected to the United States at the height of Western efforts to thwart Iran’s nuclear program. When he returned in 2010, he was welcomed with flowers by government…

24 treated for overdoses at Ohio rap concert
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24 treated for overdoses at Ohio rap concert

August 6, 2016

No fatalities were reported at the Ohio Dreams sports camp complex in Butler, about 60 miles northeast of Columbus, where the weekend-long EST 2016 rap music festival was being held.…

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Nation & World Briefs

August 6, 2016

SAN FRANCISCO – Northern California authorities say two skydivers are dead. San Joaquin Sheriff’s Sgt. Brandon Riley said the bodies were found Saturday in a vineyard, near the city of…

Museum opens in old steel plant
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Museum opens in old steel plant

August 6, 2016

The National Museum of Industrial History opened in Bethlehem last week as a showcase of American industrial might. It is housed in a century-old building at the former Bethlehem Steel…

Trampoline park injuries jump
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Trampoline park injuries jump

August 6, 2016

A new study shows that annual U.S. emergency room visits jumped 12-fold for park-related injuries from 2010 through 2014.Rick Bowmer/Associated Press file That’s according to a study that shows annual…

Most young whites think Clinton knowingly broke law
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Most young whites think Clinton knowingly broke law

August 5, 2016

The new GenForward poll of young Americans ages 18-30 also finds both Clinton and Donald Trump viewed negatively by a majority of those polled. GenForward is a survey by the…