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Sense of empathy, kindness floats over ‘Sesame Street’ set

NEW YORK — There's something circular about Matt Vogel's career, which is perfectly appropriate for the star of an educational children's show.
16:26 6 November 2021
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Trump attacks whistleblower anonymity, but won’t utter name

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is blasting the media for not reporting the name of a person who has been identified in conservative circles as th...
16:03 6 November 2021
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Simple can be gorgeous when setting a holiday table

Setting a gorgeous table for a holiday meal doesn't have to be expensive or difficult, says interior designer Elizabeth Stuart. Sometimes, a simple de...
15:26 6 November 2021
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Walmart, Tesla settle lawsuit over fiery solar panels

NEW YORK — Walmart and Tesla have settled a lawsuit filed by the retail giant alleging that Tesla installed rooftop solar panels that caught fire.
15:16 6 November 2021
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Apple launches new privacy website, but policies unchanged

CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple is expanding its website on privacy with more explanations about its commitments, though its policies and practices aren't c...
14:29 6 November 2021
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Doctors try CRISPR gene editing for cancer, a 1st in the US

The first attempt in the United States to use a gene editing tool called CRISPR against cancer seems safe in the three patients who have had it so far...
14:04 6 November 2021
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UK court: Full ban on Extinction Rebellion protests unlawful

LONDON — Britain's High Court ruled Wednesday it was unlawful for London's Metropolitan Police to impose a blanket ban on protests by the climate acti...
14:02 6 November 2021
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Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Dua Lipa, Cabello to perform at AMAs

NEW YORK — The two biggest breakthrough acts in music this year, Billie Eilish and Lizzo, will perform at the 2019 American Music Awards later this mo...
13:35 6 November 2021
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The Latest: UK’s Johnson: “No choice” but to have early vote

LONDON — The Latest on Britain's Dec. 12 election campaign and its impending departure from the European Union (all times local):
13:16 6 November 2021
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Attacker stabs 8 at popular Jordanian tourist site

AMMAN, Jordan — A lone attacker on Wednesday stabbed eight people, including four foreign tourists and their tour guide, at a popular archaeological s...
12:28 6 November 2021
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Zimbabwe’s severe drought killing elephants, other wildlife

MANA POOLS, Zimbabwe — Weak from hunger and thirst, the elephant struggled to reach a pool of water in this African wildlife reserve. But the majestic...
12:15 6 November 2021
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Schools reopen in New Delhi with air pollution falling

NEW DELHI — Schools have reopened in the Indian capital with toxic air level coming down by more than half since authorities declared a health emergen...
9:44 6 November 2021
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The Keto Diet’s Most Controversial Champion

After 30 minutes, the rat should have been dead. Sealed in a capsule-shaped chamber, the animal was breathing pure oxygen at a pressure high enough to...
9:39 6 November 2021
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Suspected rebels kill 15 at southern Thailand security posts

YALA, Thailand — Gunmen in insurgency-wracked southern Thailand killed 15 village defense volunteers and wounded five security personnel in what is be...
9:20 6 November 2021
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Liberal Tucson, Arizona rejects plan to be sanctuary city

TUCSON, Ariz. — After Arizona passed a law that required local police to check the immigration status of people suspected to be in the country illegal...
8:34 6 November 2021
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China and France reiterate support for Paris climate deal

BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Wednesday hailed a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron as giving a boost to multilateralism and free trad...
8:20 6 November 2021
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Calling plays in NFL a challenge for some rookie NFL coaches

Maybe Sean McVay made it all look just too easy.
8:00 6 November 2021
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A Duck x 1000: Ryan Getzlaf reaches career games milestone

ANAHEIM, Calif. — If Ryan Getzlaf had spent his career in a cold-weather hockey hotbed instead of sunny Southern California, the profile of the Anahei...
7:40 6 November 2021
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Back at Michigan, Howard begins a new challenge

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Juwan Howard was musing recently about the state of college basketball when the new Michigan coach interrupted himself.
7:36 6 November 2021
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High-tech chestnuts: US to consider genetically altered tree

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Chestnuts harvested from high branches on a chilly fall morning look typical: they're marble sized, russet colored and nestled in pri...
6:18 6 November 2021
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Republican wins competitive race for Mississippi governor

JACKSON, Miss. — Republicans strengthened their dominance in Mississippi by keeping the governorship and picking up the last remaining statewide offic...
6:17 6 November 2021
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Stuck on US terror list, Sudan turns to wealthy Gulf for aid

CAIRO — Sudan's new prime minister has repeatedly urged the West to end his country's international pariah status. He says it's the only way to save t...
6:01 6 November 2021
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The Latest: Tucson voters reject sanctuary city measure

TUCSON, Ariz. — The Latest on elections in Tucson, Arizona (all times local):
5:48 6 November 2021
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US diplomat acknowledges what Democrats call a quid pro quo

WASHINGTON — "I now do recall."
5:31 6 November 2021
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Maxey leads No. 2 Kentucky past No. 1 Michigan State 69-62

NEW YORK — Tyrese Maxey, Kentucky's latest freshman star, scored 26 points and the second-ranked Wildcats opened the season with a 69-62 victory again...
5:31 6 November 2021
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A ‘refreshed’ memory: Key takeaways from Ukraine testimony

WASHINGTON — In transcripts of closed-door interviews released by impeachment investigators Tuesday, two State Department officials recount what they ...
5:28 6 November 2021
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Man held in Texas party hall shooting freed as case crumbles

GREENVILLE, Texas — A man held as a suspect in the shooting at an off-campus college Halloween party in East Texas that killed two people and injured ...
5:05 6 November 2021
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LeBron 3rd straight triple-double, Lakers rally past Bulls

CHICAGO — LeBron James and Anthony Davis watched and cheered as Kyle Kuzma powered a big fourth-quarter run for Los Angeles.
5:01 6 November 2021
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Asia stocks mixed on possible US-China trade snag

BEIJING — Asian stock markets were mixed Wednesday after investors were rattled by a possible snag in a U.S.-Chinese trade truce following reports Bei...
4:47 6 November 2021
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Kansas City votes to remove King’s name from historic street

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved removing Dr. Martin Luther King's name from one of the city's most historic b...
4:30 6 November 2021