The Associated Press
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The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business.
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Three people familiar with the situation confirmed her death to The Associated Press on Friday.
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A judge says she is ending conservatorship between former NFL player Michael Oher and Memphis couple.
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First-degree murder carries an automatic life sentence for adults in Michigan, but the shooter was 15 at the time.
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The union went on strike Sept. 14 when it couldn’t reach agreements on new contracts with Ford, General Motors and Jeep maker Stellantis.
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Traffic was at a standstill, with water above cars’ tires, on a stretch of the FDR Drive — a major artery along the east side of Manhattan.
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McCarthy announced the legislation ahead of a morning procedural vote.
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Christopher Worrell was on house arrest when he went missing last month ahead of his sentencing hearing in Washington.
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The bus was transporting students from grammar schools across the River Mersey from Liverpool.
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The estimated $925 million prize is the world’s ninth-largest lottery jackpot, behind earlier Powerball and Mega Millions prizes that all topped $1 billion.
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A farewell tribute was held in honor of General Mark A. Milley, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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The Supreme Court will decide if state laws limiting social media platforms violate the Constitution
The justices will review laws enacted by Republican-dominated legislatures and signed by Republican governors in Florida and Texas.
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804,000 long-term borrowers are having their student loans forgiven before payments resume this fall
Here’s what to know about the cancellation.
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Friday’s report from the Commerce Department showed that prices rose 0.4% from July to August, up from just 0.2% the previous month.
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For faith leaders, the line to get a green card historically has been short enough to get one before their temporary work visas expired, attorneys say. That changed in March.
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Entrances to national parks will be blocked and thousands of park rangers will be furloughed if Congress doesn’t reach a budget agreement this weekend, the Department of Interior said Friday.
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The Biden administration on Friday is expected to release a playbook on best practices for training workers as the low 3.8% unemployment rate and years of underinvestment have left manufacturers, construction firms and other employers with unfilled jobs.
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Juan de Oñate has been a controversial figure in New Mexico’s history for generations, with activists targeting the statue and other likenesses of the Spaniard for his oppressive and sometimes brutal treatment of Native Americans during his country’s conquest of what is now the Southwestern United States.
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A government shutdown appeared all but inevitable as House Speaker Kevin McCarthy dug in Thursday.
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The more than six-hour hearing came as House Republicans face scattered resistance to an impeachment inquiry from their own ranks and deep reluctance in the Senate from Republicans.
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A man who fled a New York City day care center where a child died and three others were hospitalized with suspected fentanyl poisoning is in custody in California — the latest person to face charges in what investigators said was a drug lab run out of a place where toddlers played and napped.
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Alan Colie, 31, was acquitted of aggravated malicious wounding in the shooting of Tanner Cook, 21, who runs the “Classified Goons” YouTube channel.
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Former President Donald Trump will not seek to get his Georgia election interference case transferred to federal court, his attorneys said in a filing Thursday, three weeks after a judge rejected a similar attempt by the former president’s White House chief of staff.
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Biden on Thursday will make his fourth in a series of presidential addresses about the state of democracy, a cause that is a key motivator and a touchstone for him.
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The man charged with first-degree murder in the death of 26-year-old Pava LaPere, was released from prison last October after earning good behavior credits to reduce the time he served for the 2013 sexual assault.
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New California law raises minimum wage for fast food workers to $20 per hour, among nation’s highest
When it takes effect on April 1, fast food workers in California will have among the highest minimum wages in the country.
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Tropical Storm Rina has formed in the Atlantic Ocean, the National Hurricane Center says.
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The soldier was the first American confirmed to be detained in North Korea in nearly five years.
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The most serious charge she pleaded guilty to carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
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More than half of Senate Democrats have said he should step down.
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Although he hasn’t been involved in Netflix’s day-to-day operations for 20 years, Randolph came up with the idea for a DVD-by-service in 1997 with his friend and fellow entrepreneur, Reed Hastings, who eventually succeeded him as CEO — a job Hastings held until stepping aside earlier this year.
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The combination of elevated rates and low home inventory has worsened the affordability crunch by keeping home prices near all-time highs.
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A Colorado city has reached a $2.8 million settlement in a lawsuit filed by the mother of a man killed by police in 2021.
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An appeals court rejected Donald Trump’s request to delay the civil trial in the wake of a fraud ruling that threatens his business empire.
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The shooter, a 32-year-old student from Rotterdam, wore a bulletproof vest, police said.
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Jones is seeking bankruptcy protection as he and his company owe $1.5 billion to relatives of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Connecticut.
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He was cast as the much-loved Dumbledore after the death of his predecessor, Richard Harris, in 2002.
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Bankman-Fried faces the start of his trial Tuesday in Manhattan. He has pleaded not guilty.
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Colleges should step up their diversity efforts after affirmative action ruling, the government says
The report encourages colleges to step up recruiting students of color.
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The Illinois Department of Agriculture said a sighting of one of the winged adult insects was reported on Sept. 16.
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A key US government surveillance tool should face new limits, a divided privacy oversight board says
Section 702 permits allow spy agencies without a warrant to collect swaths of emails and other communications from foreigners located abroad, even when those foreigners are in touch with people in the United States.
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Donald Trump’s rivals were quick to lay into him during the second presidential debate, ripping the former president for skipping the event.
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For the second year in a row, salt water from the Gulf of Mexico has moved further up the Mississippi, threatening drinking water in communities that rely on the river for fresh water.
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A photographer who attended the concert, told The Associated Press that he saw the guitarist clasp his chest during the performance and that he struggled to walk off stage.
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A look at what’s ahead if the government shuts down on Oct. 1.
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The Senate voted Wednesday evening to reverse an informal guidance issued by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer last week that senators could wear what they want when voting or speaking in the chamber.
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The panel of Food and Drug Administration experts voted 17-1 that drugmaker Brainstorm’s stem cell-based treatment has not been shown effective for patients with the fatal, muscle-wasting disease known as ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Kim pointed to what he described as a growing threat posed by a hostile United States and its expanding military cooperation with South Korea and Japan.
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Last year, the remodeled King Soopers reopened, with about half of those who worked there previously choosing to return.
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The suspect was mistakenly released just two days after he was arrested because of a faulty records review by clerks, officials said.
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This week's end to the writers strike raised hopes that a deal with actors could be reached soon.
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