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Gary Woodland to have surgery to remove a lesion on his brain

Former U.S. Open champion Gary Woodland says he is having surgery to remove a lesion discovered on his brain. #press

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American Airlines flight attendants vote to authorize a strike, although a walkout still unlikely

Flight attendants at American Airlines say they are willing to strike as negotiations for pay raises drag on. #press

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Teen arrested in fatal shooting of 16-year-old during Oklahoma high school football game

Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a 16-year-old at an Oklahoma high school football game. #press

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Vera Bradley, Conn’s rise; HP, Ambarella fall, Wednesday, 8/30/2023

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Wednesday: Vera Bradley, Conn’s rise; HP, Ambarella fall. #press

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States at the forefront of fights over wetlands protections after justices slash federal rules

The Supreme Court in May sharply curtailed the Clean Water Act's power to protect millions of acres of wetlands. #press

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Spain has condemned inappropriate World Cup kiss. Can it now reckon with sexism in soccer?

Spain has spoken loudly through its government, political parties, soccer clubs, players and ordinary citizens to condemn the kiss of a player by the head of its soccer federation that sullied its Women’s World... #press

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Baltimore police showed indifference leading up to July mass shooting, report says

A new report examining Baltimore's response to a mass shooting at a neighborhood block party last month says that police ignored multiple warning signs and failed to take proactive measures in the hours leading... #press

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Urban farmers promote sustainable agriculture, feed the neighbors for free

Five acres of fresh produce, planted in an urban farm, feed families all over this Georgia neighborhood for free. #press

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A fourth person has died in a problem-plagued jail in Atlanta over the span of a month

Authorities say a 34-year-old man who was being held at a problem-plagued jail in Atlanta died after he was taken to a hospital. #press

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Inmate gives birth alone in Tennessee jail cell after seeking medical help

A sheriff says an inmate at a Tennessee jail gave birth alone in a cell after seeking medical help. #press

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Prince Harry says in a new Netflix series he lacked support when he returned home from Afghanistan

Britain’s Prince Harry says he didn’t have the support he needed when he returned home from combat in Afghanistan. #press

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Pennsylvania is considering an earlier 2024 presidential primary, partly to avoid voting on Passover

Pennsylvania lawmakers plan to begin voting on legislation to hold the state’s 2024 presidential primary a few weeks earlier. #press

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One dead after bicycle, box truck crash in Kent

One person died in the early-morning crash, and some traffic lanes are closed for the investigation. #press

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GOP women lawmakers, fearing backlash on abortion, pivot to birth control

Politically vulnerable Republicans back a bill that purports to expand birth control access, but critics say it's to distract from their opposition to abortion. #press

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Head-and-neck restraints and soft walls top list of NASCAR’s biggest safety improvements

To mark NASCAR’s 75th season, The Associated Press interviewed 12 key contributors to the industry on multiple topics. #press

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North Korea launches a missile toward the sea after US flies bombers during drills with South Korea

South Korea says North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern waters. #press

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Cops find over 30 dead dogs in New Jersey home; pair charged with animal cruelty, child endangerment

Two people were charged with animal cruelty and child endangerment after the bodies of at least 30 dogs were found at a southern New Jersey home this week. #press

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Court says Netanyahu’s son must pay damages to woman he implied had affair with his father’s rival

An Israeli court has ruled that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s eldest son must compensate a woman who sued him after he implied she was having an affair with his father’s... #press

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Saudi man receives death penalty for posts online, latest case in wide-ranging crackdown on dissent

A Saudi court has sentenced a man to death over his posts on X, formerly known as Twitter, and his activity on YouTube. #press

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The only defendant in the Georgia election indictment to spend time in jail has been granted bond

The only person who spent time behind bars as a result of the broad indictment related to efforts to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Georgia remained... #press

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