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Demonstrators outside the Triple S. convenience store in Baton Rouge, La., were encouraging passing motorists to honk to protest the…

July 6, 2016

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GOP to investigate FBI decision on Clinton emails

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Wednesday that FBI Director James Comey will appear before a House committee Thursday to explain…

July 6, 2016

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Obama to slow pace of Afghanistan troop withdrawal

President Barack Obama announced Wednesday that the U.S. will leave 8,400 troops in Afghanistan when he completes his term, arguing…

July 6, 2016

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FBI decision won’t end Clinton questions

calls into question her judgment, management

July 5, 2016

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Why Dump Trump effort faces likely defeat at GOP convention

Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump signs autographs at a rally in Raleigh, N.C., Tuesday.Gerry Broome/Associated Press They’re seeking new supporters,…

July 5, 2016

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Then British Prime Minister Tony Blair visited British soldiers in Basra, Iraq, 13 years ago. A new report could shed…

July 5, 2016

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Ryan suggests House won’t vote on Dems’ gun-curb proposals

House Speaker Paul Ryan said Tuesday he doubts the House will vote on proposed Democratic gun curbs.Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press file…

July 5, 2016

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No charges recommended in Clinton email probe, FBI says

The FBI Tuesday announced it was recommending no charges be filed against Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton for using a…

July 5, 2016

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Suicide bombers launch Saudi strikes

Islamic State suspected in latest attacks

July 4, 2016

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WASHINGTON – Donald Trump is blaming the press for the fuss over an anti-Hillary Clinton tweet that appeared to depict…

July 4, 2016

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For dogs terrified of fireworks, new drug aims to take the edge off the Fourth of July

Dexmedetomidine suppresses flight-or-fight response

July 3, 2016

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3 students at U.S. universities among those killed in Bangladesh attack

A Bangladeshi boy holds a Spiderman toy in one hand and a lighted candle in the other as he joins…

July 3, 2016

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NEW YORK – A 19-year-old man suffered a serious injury to his left foot in Central Park on Sunday, police…

July 3, 2016

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Obama campaign machine revving up to elect Clinton

President Barack Obama makes phone calls Oct. 14, 2012, to volunteers at a Obama campaign office in Williamsburg, Va. The…

July 3, 2016

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Deadliest attack in a year kills 115 in central Baghdad

It was the deadliest terror attack in Iraq in a year and one of the worst single bombings in more…

July 3, 2016

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Elie Wiesel, author, Nobel laureate, dies at 87

Holocaust survivor ‘a messenger to mankind’

July 2, 2016

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Nation Briefs

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A mother in Tennessee has been charged with first-degree murder and child abuse and neglect in connection…

July 2, 2016

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Muslim man beaten outside Florida mosque

Mazzanti The Council on American-Islamic Relations said racial slurs were made by the attacker, though authorities said they had no…

July 2, 2016

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Soda shop hosts stamps launch

eatery chosen for its menu items

July 2, 2016

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Explorers discover 1868 wreck

Jim Kennard, Roger Pawlowski and Roland Stevens said they recently found the wreck of the Royal Albert in deep water…

July 2, 2016

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Hot dog story a whopper

Legendary contest was a PR stunt

July 2, 2016

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Clinton interviewed by the FBI about private email server

Trump: His opponent’s use of private system undermines her fitness for office

July 2, 2016

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World Briefs

ISTANBUL – Fifty-two people are still in the hospital four days after suicide bombers attacked Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, killing at…

July 2, 2016

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EU’s new crises raise questions about what more can be done

“Remain” supporters near Park Lane in London, before marching to Parliament Square to show their support for the European Union…

July 2, 2016