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Ted Cruz ends his bid for Republican presidential nomination
INDIANAPOLIS — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz ended his presidential campaign Tuesday, eliminating the biggest impediment to Donald Trump’s…
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China passes law tightening controls on foreign nonprofits
BEIJING (AP) — China passed a law Thursday tightening controls over foreign non-governmental organizations by subjecting them to…
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Casualties mount from airstrikes in Syria’s largest city
BEIRUT — Airstrikes and artillery killed more than 60 people in the past 24 hours in Aleppo, including…
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Biden presses Iraq to not let political chaos upend gains
BAGHDAD — Vice President Joe Biden pressed Iraq on Thursday not to let its crippling political crisis upend…
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Suspected midrange N. Korean missiles fail, says S. Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea attempted unsuccessfully to launch two suspected powerful intermediate-range missiles on Thursday, South…
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Hawaii church deploying igloos to house the homeless
HONOLULU — A church in Hawaii looking to address the state’s ongoing homelessness crisis has settled on a…
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Brother, others related to San Bernardino shooters arrested
LOS ANGELES — Three people closely tied to the couple responsible for the San Bernardino terror attack were…
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Former Speaker Boehner on Cruz: ‘Lucifer in the flesh’
FORT WAYNE, Indiana — Former House Speaker John Boehner unloaded on Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz during a…
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Abroad, Trump seen as a danger
BRUSSELS — The world is fascinated by Donald Trump, just as blindsided as many Americans are about his…
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Tracking the flow of guns used in crime is inexact science
SMYRNA, Ga. — Adventure Outdoors is an 80,000-square-foot store with walls lined with long guns, cases packed with…
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Corps determines Kennewick Man is Native American
SPOKANE, Wash. — The ancient skeleton known as Kennewick Man is related to modern Native American tribes, the…
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Fed keeps key rate unchanged; no hint on timing of next hike
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept a key interest rate unchanged Wednesday against the backdrop of a slowdown…
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McDonald’s tests McNuggets without artificial additives
NEW YORK — Like the indestructible Twinkie, Chicken McNuggets are practically a culinary punchline, a symbol of hyper-processed…
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Math scores slip, reading flat for nation’s 12th-graders
WASHINGTON — The nation’s high school seniors are slipping in math and failing to make progress in reading,…
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ID of woman found near murder site stirs mystery
LOS ANGELES — The identification of a 19-year-old Canadian woman found savagely stabbed to death in Los Angeles…
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Terror suspect Abdeslam extradited, charged in France
PARIS — The lone known surviving suspect in the Paris attacks was returned Wednesday to the city where…
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Military buildup, fighting spells end of Syrian cease-fire
BEIRUT — A military buildup in northern Syria, coupled with heavy fighting and mounting civilian casualties, spells the…
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Cruz taps Fiorina to serve as running mate
INDIANAPOLIS — In need of momentum after a five-state shutout, Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz on Wednesday tapped…
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Trump, Clinton press closer to general election showdown
WASHINGTON — Bolstering his grip on the Republican primaries, Donald Trump prepared Wednesday for a general election showdown…
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FBI won’t disclose how it accessed locked iPhone
WASHINGTON — The FBI said Wednesday that it will not publicly disclose the method that allowed it to…