Billions spent on Afghan army ultimately benefited Taliban
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Built and trained at a two-decade cost of $83 billion, Afghan security forces…
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Browns place TE Carlson, WR Switzer on injured reserve
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns placed tight end Stephen Carlson on injured reserve after he suffered a season-ending knee injury in Saturday night’s…
Continue Reading Forest fire smoke knocks out practice for CFL’s Stampeders
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League have canceled outdoor practice because of smoke from forest fires.…
Continue Reading Rays sign veteran reliever David Robertson
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays have signed 36-year-old reliever David Robertson to a major league contract and will…
Continue Reading UN council urges inclusive talks on new Afghan government
By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is calling for an immediate end to violence in Afghanistan…
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Selma Blair says she’s in remission from multiple sclerosis
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Selma Blair says she’s in remission from multiple sclerosis as a result of undergoing stem…
Continue Reading Selma Blair says she’s in remission from multiple sclerosis
By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Selma Blair says she’s in remission from multiple sclerosis as a result of undergoing stem…
Continue ReadingFirst-ever water cuts declared for Colorado River in historic drought
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The federal government on Monday declared a water shortage on the Colorado River for the first time, triggering mandatory…
Continue Reading Little justice for child sex abuse victims in Indian Country
By BRENDON DERR, RYLEE KIRK, ANNE MICKEY, ALLISON VAUGHN, MCKENNA LEAVENS and LEILANI FITZPATRICK Howard Center for Investigative Journalism…
Continue Reading Hachette Book Group in deal to acquire Workman Publishing
NEW YORK (AP) — The publisher of such bestsellers as the “What to Expect” books for parents and the “Brain Quest” educational series has…
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ICSO Undersheriff announces candidacy
Undersheriff Fred Miramontes has announced his candidacy for sheriff with the Imperial County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO).…
Continue Reading Robert Durst admits ‘cadaver’ note made him appear guilty
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York real estate heir Robert Durst has testified that he lied for years about sending…
Continue Reading Robert Durst admits ‘cadaver’ note made him appear guilty
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — New York real estate heir Robert Durst has testified that he lied for years about sending…
Continue Reading Vaccine mandates grow in NY; NYC venues to start checking
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press New York (AP) — Vaccine mandates are expanding in New York. The state ordered hospital…
Continue Reading All 8 dead in tourist helicopter crash found in Kamchatka
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian officials say the bodies of all eight victims of a tourism helicopter crash in Russia’s far-east region of Kamchatka have…
Continue Reading Wolfsburg thrown out of German Cup for using extra sub
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Wolfsburg has been thrown out of the German Cup for fielding too many substitutes in its first-round win over Preussen…
Continue Reading Long fight over New Orleans abortion clinic back in US court
By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Planned Parenthood is asking a federal appeals court to reconsider the question of whether the…
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AP Top 25: Quick look at rankings from Alabama to Arizona St
By The Associated Press The Associated Press preseason college football poll has been released and Alabama is No. 1. Oklahoma, Clemson, Ohio State…
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By The Associated Press The Associated Press preseason college football poll has been released and Alabama is No. 1. Oklahoma, Clemson, Ohio State…
Continue Reading AP Top 25: Quick look at rankings from Alabama to Arizona St
By The Associated Press The Associated Press preseason college football poll has been released and Alabama is No. 1. Oklahoma, Clemson, Ohio State…
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