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Bush offers plan to repeal, replace federal health care law
MIAMI — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Monday proposed repealing and replacing President Barack Obama’s health care…
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16-year-old to be tried as adult in stabbing
TULSA, Okla. — A 16-year-old Oklahoma boy will stand trial as an adult in the stabbing deaths of…
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Man gets weapon charge in shooting of officer
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Terence Olridge was heading to his job as a police officer when he and a…
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With Hindu party leading India, beef grows political
NEW DELHI — The legislator was full of outrage when he arrived in the north Indian village days…
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Belarusians set to re-elect Lukashenko
MINSK, Belarus — President Alexander Lukashenko was set to win a fifth term in Sunday’s election with ease,…
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Are gun violence researchers becoming an endangered species?
NEW YORK — Amid the bloodbaths of 21st-century America, you might think that there would be a lot…
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Lower gas prices means no Social Security increase next year
WASHINGTON (AP) — For just the third time in 40 years, millions of Social Security recipients, disabled veterans…
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More cities are recognizing Native Americans on Columbus Day
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — More cities are recognizing Native Americans on Columbus Day this year as they revive…
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Suicide bombings kill 95 people at peace rally
ANKARA, Turkey — Nearly simultaneous explosions targeted a Turkish peace rally Saturday in Ankara, killing at least 95…
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Officials: CIA-backed Syrian rebels under Russian blitz
WASHINGTON — CIA-backed rebels in Syria, who had begun to put serious pressure on President Bashar Assad’s forces,…
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John Boehner’s here to stay, for now, with nothing to lose
WASHINGTON — Speaker John Boehner wants out. He really does. But the Ohio House Republican is staying put,…
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Officials kill invasive fish in Oregon ponds
UMATILLA NATIONAL FOREST, Ore. — Oregon wildlife officials are trying to remove goldfish and other invasive fish that…
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Gun found during arrest of 3 in tantra teacher’s death
SAN FRANCISCO — Authorities have recovered the gun believed to be the one used to kill a popular…
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McCarthy abruptly withdraws candidacy for House speaker
WASHINGTON — Confronting insurmountable obstacles, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy suddenly withdrew from the contest for speaker of the…
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US airman who thwarted French train attack stabbed
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone, celebrated as a hero for helping to stop a terror…
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New tally in Saudi hajj disaster shows at least 1,399 killed
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The crush and stampede last month outside of Saudi Arabia’s holy city…
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Rupert Murdoch apologizes for ‘real black President’ tweet
NEW YORK (AP) — Rupert Murdoch, who founded the News Corp. media empire that includes Fox News Channel,…
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Prudhomme, Louisiana chef who popularized Cajun food, dies
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Paul Prudhomme, the Cajun who popularized spicy Louisiana cuisine and became one of the…
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Cleveland woman takes gun from 7-year-old seen loading ammo
CLEVELAND (AP) — A vigilant Cleveland woman standing at her kitchen window Tuesday evening may have averted a…
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California to phase out microbeads used in soaps, toothpaste
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Thursday requiring California to phase out the use of…