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10/10/24
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Condemned inmate Richard Moore wants someone other than South Carolina's governor to decide clemency
A South Carolina inmate scheduled to be executed in just over three weeks is asking a federal judge to take away the power of granting clemency from the governor and place it with a parole board. …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS
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10/10/24
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Donald Trump has criticized Detroit while delivering remarks to an economic group in the very same city. In remarks to the Detroit Economic Club on Thursday, Trump said the whole country will end up …
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By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ISABELLA VOLMERT
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10/10/24
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A former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent in Buffalo, New York, has been convicted of corruption. Jurors on Thursday found Joseph Bongiovanni guilty on seven of the 11 counts he faced. …
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By CAROLYN THOMPSON
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10/10/24
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Democrat Angela Alsobrooks is highlighting former Gov. Larry Hogan’s actions in office as evidence he isn’t as supportive of abortion rights as he now claims to be. But in a debate on Tuesday, …
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By BRIAN WITTE
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10/10/24
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Rafael Nadal’s tennis career will be remembered because of the numbers, yes — the 14 French Open trophies, the 22 Grand Slam titles overall, the nearly two decades in the top 10, and so on — …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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10/10/24
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A construction crane came crashing down on the building that houses the Tampa Bay Times during the height of Hurricane Milton’s menace across Florida. The crane being used to work on a 46-story …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS
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10/10/24
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The first couple of New Jersey's Atlantic City have pleaded not guilty to beatings and other abuse of their teenage daughter. Mayor Marty Small Sr. and Atlantic City schools Superintendent …
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By WAYNE PARRY
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10/10/24
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A U.N. commission has accused Israel of destroying Gaza’s health care system through “relentless and deliberate attacks” in its yearlong war with Hamas. It also said Palestinian prisoners and …
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By JOSEPH KRAUSS
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10/10/24
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The number of Americans filing for for unemployment benefits last week jumped to their highest level in a year, a possible sign of softness in the labor market. The Labor Department reported Thursday …
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By MATT OTT
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10/10/24
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Russia has recruited about 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students, including teenagers, assembling thousands of Iranian-designed attack …
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By EMMA BURROWS and LORI HINNANT
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10/10/24
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Russia is recruiting young African women to work at a factory producing drones for use in Ukraine amid a labor shortage. An Associated Press investigation has found that the foreigners and Russian …
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By EMMA BURROWS and LORI HINNANT
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10/10/24
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Twin brothers who were born conjoined recently celebrated their first birthday after undergoing successful separation surgery. Amari and Javar Ruffin, whose family lives in Philadelphia, were born …
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10/9/24
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Brown University has rejected a proposal to divest from 10 companies that protesters say were facilitating the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory. The vote Tuesday by the Corporation of …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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10/9/24
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North Carolina legislators have approved an initial $273 million relief package to help address Hurricane Helene’s devastation and recovery in the mountains. The unanimous House and Senate passage …
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By GARY D. ROBERTSON
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10/9/24
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A video showing a helicopter hovering over a Burnsville, North Carolina, aid distribution site has been viewed millions of times with some claiming that its aim was to destroy the supplies. But the …
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BY MELISSA GOLDIN
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10/9/24
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Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
Space forecasters say a severe solar storm is heading to Earth that could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes. A severe geomagnetic storm watch has been …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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10/9/24
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Friends and family of a state police recruit who died during training protested outside their graduation ceremony, demand to know how he died. Enrique Delgado-Garcia, 25, died at a hospital on Sept. …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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10/9/24
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Authorities say five people are dead after a small plane crashed on Santa Catalina Island off the Southern California coast. The Federal Aviation Administration says the twin-engine Beechcraft 95 …
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10/9/24
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Jury selection has begun in the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, once the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history. Madigan is charged in a …
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By SOPHIA TAREEN
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10/9/24
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