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Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in DR roof collapse
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Former major league relief pitcher Octavio Dotel was …
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4/9/25
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An Alabama teen who narrowly survived a fierce shark attack last year is asking her state's lawmakers to support the creation of a new alert system. The Alabama legislation would establish an alert …
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By KIM CHANDLER
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4/9/25
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Foster mom is charged with abuse as authorities investigate whether a girl was traded for a monkey
A Missouri foster mother has been charged with child abuse and endangerment as authorities …
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4/9/25
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A Missouri foster mother has been charged with child abuse and endangerment as authorities investigate whether she traded an adopted daughter to someone in Texas for a monkey and mistreated other …
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By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH
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4/9/25
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as the Trump administration’s ambassador to Israel, two days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin …
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By MATTHEW LEE
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4/9/25
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Preparations for widely popular Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America – but not in Nicaragua. They’ve been largely banned for a second year in the Central American …
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By GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO
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4/9/25
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Soil and rocks returned from the moon's far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth. Chinese scientists reported the findings Wednesday, but cautioned more samples are …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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4/9/25
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A few more details are known about South Carolina's firing squad as the state prepares to carry out its second execution by that method. South Carolina keeps its execution protocols secret, but the …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS
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4/9/25
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A Beijing official says Ukraine’s claim that significant numbers of Chinese nationals are fighting alongside Russia’s invading army in Ukraine is “totally unfounded.” Ukraine’s President …
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By The Associated Press
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4/9/25
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The main auditorium of the Islamic University of Gaza is a gutted, burned-out wreck. Giant holes have been blasted through its blackened walls. The banks of seats are …
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By JEHAD ALSHRAFI
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4/9/25
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The Latest: China vows countermeasures over Trump tariffs as trade war threatens to intensify
China says it will “fight to the end” and take countermeasures against the United States to …
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4/8/25
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STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of killing a Miami Herald employee who was abducted on her lunch break was executed Tuesday evening.
Michael Tanzi was pronounced dead at 6:12 p.m. …
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By CURT ANDERSON
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4/8/25
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama legislators unanimously passed a bill on Tuesday that would expedite access to Medicaid for pregnant women, as more states across the South attempt to stem high …
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By SAFIYAH RIDDLE
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4/8/25
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Boris Johnson gets a surprise peck from an ostrich in Texas
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was pecked by an ostrich at a wildlife park in Texas. In an an Instagram video posted by …
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4/8/25
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Clem Burke, multifaceted drummer of iconic rock group Blondie, has died
Clem Burke, whose versatile drumming propelled the iconic rock group Blondie during its decades of music that spanned from …
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday rejected requests for new trials for two men convicted on human smuggling charges in the deaths of four members of a family from India who froze to …
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By STEVE KARNOWSKI
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4/8/25
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President Donald Trump’s nominee for ambassador to the Vatican has defended many of the administration’s foreign-aid cuts at a Senate hearing, even while saying Catholic charitable groups are …
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By PETER SMITH
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4/8/25
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A company that aims to bring back lost species say they have genetically engineered wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf. Colossal Biosciences said Monday the wolf pups …
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By CHRISTINA LARSON
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4/8/25
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he wants communities to stop fluoridating water, and he is setting the gears of government in motion to help make that happen. Kennedy this week said …
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By MIKE STOBBE and KASTURI PANANJADY
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4/8/25
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