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Falcons and 2-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons agree on 1-year deal, AP source says

Two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons agreed on an $8 million, one-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday, a…

August 15, 2024

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Detroit judge sidelined for making sleepy teen wear jail clothes on court field trip

FILE – Judge Kenneth King listens during a probable-cause hearing, April 2, 2015, in Detroit. . (Todd McInturf /Detroit News…

August 15, 2024

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Notre Dame suspends men’s swim team for one year after review finds NCAA gambling violations

FILE – Pete Bevacqua, then-CEO of the PGA of America, gestures during a news conference at The Players Championship golf…

August 15, 2024

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International astronomy group joins calls for a lunar clock to keep time on the moon

An image of the moon is projected at the Iziko Planetarium in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024…

August 15, 2024

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Big 12 bigger even after losing two national champs, newcomer Utah is league’s highest-ranked team

FILE – Utah head coach Kyle Whittingham speaks during the Big 12 NCAA college football media days in Las Vegas,…

August 15, 2024

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Harris zeroes in on high food and housing prices as inflation plays a big role in the campaign

President Joe Biden, right, listens as Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks about the administration's efforts to lower…

August 15, 2024

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Drugs to treat diabetes, heart disease and blood cancers among those affected by price negotiations

President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Creator Economy Conference in the Indian Treaty Room at the Eisenhower Executive…

August 15, 2024

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Japan ends ‘megaquake’ special caution week after finding no immediate risk

Officials from Japan Meteorological Agency and cabinet office attend a press conference to anounce the end of its weeklong drive…

August 15, 2024

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US shoppers sharply boosted spending at retailers in July despite higher prices

FILE – People walk around a Walmart Superstore in Secaucus, New Jersey, on July 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez,…

August 15, 2024

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AP Photos: Gaza In Mourning

FILE – Palestinians mourn a child killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip at a hospital morgue in…

August 15, 2024

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More than 40,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, the territory’s Health Ministry says

FILE – Palestinians bury the bodies of people who were killed in fighting with Israel and returned to Gaza by…

August 15, 2024

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White House says prescription drug deals will produce billions in savings for taxpayers, seniors

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris, left, and President Joe Biden depart after speaking about the administration's efforts to…

August 15, 2024

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Trump says he’s ‘entitled to personal attacks’ as he hammers Harris on inflation with grocery props

Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference at Trump National Golf Club, Thursday, Aug. 15,…

August 14, 2024

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Gena Rowlands, acting powerhouse and star of movies by her director-husband, John Cassavetes, dies

FILE – Actor Gena Rowlands poses for a portrait at the London West Hollywood hotel in West Hollywood, Calif., on…

August 14, 2024

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Diamondbacks extend winning streak to 6, beat Rockies 11-4 as Eugenio Suárez hits grand slam

Arizona Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson, center, smiles as he celebrates with Corbin Carroll, left, and Josh Bell, right, after hitting a…

August 14, 2024

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The State Fair of Texas is banning firearms, drawing threats of legal action from Republican AG

FILE – Bluebonnets, the state flower of Texas, surround Big Tex as storm clouds move in above, Friday, Sept. 27,…

August 14, 2024

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Broncos rookie receiver DeVaughn Vele’s age dropped him in the draft but his maturity is now a plus

FILE – Denver Broncos wide receiver Devaughn Vele (81) warms before an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday,…

August 14, 2024

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WHO declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as a new form of the virus spreads

This photo supplied by MSF (Doctors Without Borders) dated May 31, 2023, shows health workers educating children on the symptoms…

August 14, 2024

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Stonehenge’s ‘altar stone’ originally came from Scotland and not Wales, new research shows

FILE – The world heritage site of Stonehenge is seen in Wiltshire, England on Dec. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant,…

August 14, 2024

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Victoria’s Secret bringing in Hillary Super from Savage X Fenty as its new CEO

FILE – A Victoria's Secret store is seen in a shopping mall in Scranton, Pa., May 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted…

August 14, 2024

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As Colorado River states await water cuts, they struggle to find agreement on longer-term plans

FILE – The Colorado River in the upper River Basin is seen, May 29, 2021, in Lees Ferry, Ariz. (AP…

August 14, 2024

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Mpox has been declared a public health emergency in Africa. What is it and what’s the WHO doing?

FILE – Family nurse practitioner Carol Ramsubhag-Carela prepares a syringe with the Mpox vaccine before inoculating a patient at a…

August 14, 2024

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Thai Prime Minister Srettha is removed from office by a court order over an ethics violation

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin looks at his watch during a press conference at Government house in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday,…

August 14, 2024

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Rockies take road slide into matchup against the Diamondbacks

Colorado Rockies (44-77, fifth in the NL West) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (68-53, second in the NL West) Phoenix; Wednesday, 3:40…

August 14, 2024