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Families of inmates who died, hurt at jail seek answers

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio — Families of inmates who died or were seriously injured at a small Ohio county jail in the last year are seeking answers about what ...
15:11 20 November 2021
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2020 Grammy Awards: List of nominees in top categories

A list of nominees in the top categories at the 62nd annual Grammy Awards, announced Wednesday by The Recording Academy.
14:32 20 November 2021
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Before you travel, take steps to ensure a happy homecoming

People tend to spend a lot of time planning their holiday travel but not a lot preparing for their return home. But returning to a mess — minor bummer...
14:12 20 November 2021
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Lowe’s 3Q profit buoyed by strong economy; lifts outlook

Lowe's third-quarter profit handily topped Wall Street’s view, thanks in part to strong economic conditions and sales to contractors. The home-improve...
12:54 20 November 2021
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Emirates opts for 30 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in revised deal

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Middle East’s biggest carrier, the Dubai-based Emirates, announced on Wednesday a firm order for 30 Boeing 787 Dream...
11:37 20 November 2021
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Israel to host largest event ever focused on anti-Semitism

JERUSALEM — Israeli officials announced Wednesday that dozens of world leaders will arrive in Jerusalem for the largest-ever gathering focused on comb...
11:22 20 November 2021
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‘I now recall’: What to watch in Trump impeachment hearings

WASHINGTON — Exactly what is Gordon Sondland’s story?
10:35 20 November 2021
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Jewish group condemns Nazi auction in Germany

BERLIN — A Jewish group has sharply condemned an auction of Nazi memorabilia in Germany that includes Adolf Hitler’s top hat, a silver-plated edition ...
10:34 20 November 2021
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Spaniards convicted of rape also sentenced for videoing it

MADRID — Two Spaniards who were among a group of five convicted earlier this year of raping a woman each have been sentenced to three years and three ...
10:33 20 November 2021
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Australian bank Westpac faces massive fine for breaches

PERTH, Australia — Major Australian bank Westpac is facing a potentially massive fine after being accused of 23 million breaches of the anti-money lau...
10:33 20 November 2021
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World shares retreat on jitters over US bill on Hong Kong

BEIJING — Shares retreated Wednesday in Europe and Asia after the U.S. Senate passed a resolution supporting human rights in Hong Kong following month...
8:56 20 November 2021
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Fleury makes amazing save to hold off Leafs for 450th win

LAS VEGAS — The only thing missing for Marc-Andre Fleury was a magic wand.
7:40 20 November 2021
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Stamkos focused on team success, not personal milestones

TAMPA, Fla. — Steven Stamkos celebrated another milestone in a stellar career with grace and humility.
7:16 20 November 2021
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Carmelo Anthony takes a new outlook to his new team

NEW ORLEANS — Carmelo Anthony had accepted the possibility that his NBA career might be over.
7:02 20 November 2021
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LeBron sets triple-double mark, Lakers hold off OKC 112-107

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to record a triple-double against every team in the league, and Anthony Davis scored...
6:08 20 November 2021
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AP key findings about Mundipharma’s OxyContin sales in China

SHANGHAI — The Sackler family’s opioid empire in the United States is collapsing under an avalanche of litigation over marketing tactics. Their Purdue...
5:59 20 November 2021
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Seoul faces major decision over military pact with Tokyo

SEOUL, South Korea — Squeezed between a growing North Korean threat and a shaky alliance with the United States, South Korea must decide this week whe...
5:38 20 November 2021
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After 6 years, refugee writer tastes freedom in New Zealand

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — For the first time in six years, Behrouz Boochani feels like a free man. When he arrived in New Zealand last week, he simply...
5:36 20 November 2021
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Time and again, Sondland’s Ukraine tale differs from others

WASHINGTON — The witnesses who have testified publicly and privately in the House impeachment inquiry so far have generally told a consistent tale.
5:16 20 November 2021
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AP Explains: How have the protests in Chile evolved?

SANTIAGO, Chile — It’s been nearly five weeks since the most potent civil unrest in Chile’s recent history broke out, bringing mass protests across th...
5:00 20 November 2021
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Last campus protesters hold out, as Hong Kong schools reopen

HONG KONG — Hong Kong schools have reopened after a six-day shutdown but students were facing transit disruptions as the last protesters remained hole...
4:11 20 November 2021
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Israel strikes Iranian targets in Syria after rocket attack

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says it has carried out a “wide-scale” strike on Iranian targets in Syria following a rocket attack on the Israeli-co...
3:55 20 November 2021
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Asian shares retreat on poor Japan trade data, China news

BEIJING — Shares retreated in Asia on Wednesday after Japan reported its worst monthly decline in exports in three years, putting pressure on the econ...
3:33 20 November 2021
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Ruling backs asylum seekers at border prior to policy shift

SAN DIEGO — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a partial ban on asylum does not apply to anyone who appeared at an official U.S. border crossing befor...
2:53 20 November 2021
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US beats Cuba 4-0 to reach Nations League semifinals

Josh Sargent scored the first of his two goals 34 seconds in, Jordan Morris also had two goals and the United States routed Cuba 4-0 at George Town, C...
2:31 20 November 2021
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The Latest: House panel wraps up 5-hour hearing

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the public impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine (all times local):
1:33 20 November 2021
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Criticism of Hong Kong mask ruling seen as hint from China

BEIJING — Criticism from China’s rubber-stamp parliament of a Hong Kong court decision is raising concerns that Beijing may move to flex its legal mus...
1:18 20 November 2021
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US Latinas need twice the time to match white male’s income

WASHINGTON — Government figures show that on average, Latinas in the United States are paid 54 cents for every dollar that a white, non-Hispanic male ...
0:29 20 November 2021
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Drive behind occupation of Alcatraz lingers 50 years later

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — On a chilly November night 50 years ago, a 7-year-old Peter Bratt and his four siblings accompanied their single mother from their ...
0:00 20 November 2021
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Impeachment hearings takeaways: Firsthand witnesses appear

WASHINGTON — There were attacks on the credibility of a witness in uniform and hand-wringing by another witness on all that he knows now that he says ...
23:53 19 November 2021