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Food fight

becomes America’s latest political wedge issue

August 2, 2015

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Las Vegas seeks to tame rowdy street performers

The city of Las Vegas is considering a new ordinance that would require street performers, such as Daniel Gallegos, to…

August 1, 2015

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Ruses help keep U.S. ivory sales going

U.S., states proposing new rules to close loopholes

August 1, 2015

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WASHINGTON – It took Ted Cruz three months to raise $10 million for his campaign for president, a springtime sprint…

August 1, 2015

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RIO DE JANEIRO – The World Health Organization has asked the International Olympic Committee to analyze virus levels in Rio…

August 1, 2015

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California declares a state of emergency

Firefighter killed and hundreds flee

August 1, 2015

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Cecil’s death ‘final straw’

Lion’s researcher dissects the tragedy

August 1, 2015

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Zimbabwean authorities restrict hunting after lion killing

Cecil the lion rests in Hwange National Park in Hwange, Zimbabwe. Two Zimbabweans arrested for illegally hunting a lion appeared…

August 1, 2015

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Plane part touches down in France

Suspected Flight 370 wing flap arrives at French facility

August 1, 2015

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Obama makes passion play to Congress

still weighing Iran nuclear deal but impressed with outreach

August 1, 2015

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Feds grapple with whether to call Tenn. attack terrorism

Hearts for victims are at stake after last month’s Chattanooga tragedy

August 1, 2015

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Bank bid goes to pot

Marijuana industry hopes for intervention

July 31, 2015

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Judge blocks release of recordings by anti-abortion group

Judge William Orrick in San Francisco issued a temporary restraining order against the Center for Medical Progress hours after the…

July 31, 2015

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Clinton releases tax, health records on busy Friday

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton Friday called on Congress to end the trade embargo the U.S. has imposed against…

July 31, 2015

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Dying trees may be growing problem

Arborists and California officials are warning that the state could be on the brink of another crisis because water restrictions…

July 31, 2015

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Muchinguri BRUSSELS – NATO allies agreed Friday on a package of measures to help strengthen Iraqi security and defense forces,…

July 31, 2015

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American lion killer’s extradition being sought

Muchinguri In the Zimbabwean government’s first official comment on the killing of Cecil the lion, the environment, water and climate…

July 31, 2015

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Report: IS remains strong

Intelligence agencies raise doubts about U.S. campaign

July 31, 2015

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SAN FRANCISCO â€“ A federal judge has blocked the release of any recordings made at meetings of abortion providers by…

July 31, 2015

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Settlers in Israel suspected in attack

Palestinian family’s home firebombed, killing toddler

July 31, 2015

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Dig returns to colonial New York site

Anthropology professor David Starbuck is conducting another dig at Lake George Battlefield Park in Lake George, N.Y., to determine if…

July 31, 2015

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University of Michigan: Consumer sentiment dips in July

Shopper Miguel Ramirez, left, pays Angel Hernandez for merchandise at a local fruit store in the Little Havana area of…

July 31, 2015

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Germany shelves Nazi crimes probe of U.S. man

A woman stands near a mass grave and a monument in the village of Chlaniow, Poland, that holds the bodies…

July 31, 2015

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CINCINNATI – A University of Cincinnati police officer who fatally shot a motorist during a traffic stop pleaded not guilty…

July 30, 2015