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KAHULUI, Hawaii - Richie Olsten has been in Maui's helicopter tour business for a half century, so long he's developed a barometer for the tourism-dependent economy: rental cars parked at the island's airport.
There are so many since wildfires …
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By AUDREY McAVOY and JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER
Associated Press |
9/8/23 06:00 AM
KYIV, Ukraine - A Russian missile tore through an outdoor market in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing 17 people and wounding dozens, as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken returned to the country with more than $1 billion in new American …
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By SAMYA KULLAB
Associated Press |
9/7/23 06:00 AM
BOSTON (AP) - Cars are getting an "F" in data privacy. Most major manufacturers admit they may be selling your personal information, a new study finds, with half also saying they would share it with the government or law enforcement without a court …
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By FRANK BAJAK
AP Technology Writer |
9/7/23 06:00 AM
A blast of late-summer heat caused disruptions Wednesday for schools from Michigan to Virginia, with some districts dismissing students early and others holding classes online just days into the new academic year.
While temperatures weren't as …
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By SOPHIA TAREEN
Associated Press |
9/7/23 06:00 AM
Democrats got a potential boost for the 2024 congressional elections as courts in Alabama and Florida ruled recently that Republican-led legislatures had unfairly diluted the voting power of Black residents.
But those cases are just two of about …
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By DAVID A. LIEB
Associated Press |
9/7/23 06:00 AM
DENVER (AP) — A liberal group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot in Colorado, arguing he is ineligible to run for the White House again …
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9/6/23 06:41 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors plan to seek a grand jury indictment of President Joe Biden's son Hunter before the end of the month, according to court documents filed Wednesday. The …
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9/6/23 05:34 PM
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Saudi Arabia and Russia agreed Tuesday to extend their voluntary oil production cuts through the end of this year, trimming 1.3 million barrels of crude out of the global market and boosting energy prices.
The …
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9/6/23 06:00 AM
GOODHUE, Minnesota (AP) - As Goodhue Police Chief Josh Smith struggled this summer to fill vacancies in his small department, he warned the town's City Council that unless pay and benefits improved, finding new officers would never happen.
When …
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By TRISHA AHMED and JIM SALTER
Associated Press |
9/6/23 06:00 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of struggling to find agreement on just about anything in a divided Congress, lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to try to avert a government shutdown, even …
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9/5/23 03:15 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — The end of Labor Day weekend would typically mark the start of a furious sprint to the Iowa caucuses as candidates battle for their party's presidential nomination. But as the …
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By STEVE PEOPLES
AP National Political Writer |
9/5/23 11:51 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell's health episodes show "no evidence" of being strokes or seizures, the Capitol physician said in a letter released Tuesday after a …
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9/5/23 11:49 AM
OSKALOOSA, Iowa (AP) - Tim Scott seldom specifically brings up race in Iowa. Nor does the Republican presidential candidate have to.
He is often the only Black person at his campaign events in the state. The South Carolina senator introduces …
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By THOMAS BEAUMONT
Associated Press |
9/5/23 06:00 AM
AUSTIN, Texas - A vision of armed officers at every school in Texas is crashing into the reality of not enough money or police as a new mandate took effect Friday, showing how a goal more states are embracing in response to America's cycle of mass …
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By PAUL J. WEBER, ACACIA CORONADO and KENDRIA LaFLEUR |
9/5/23 06:00 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that a landmark deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea amid the war won't be restored until the West meets Moscow's demands on its own agricultural exports.
Ukraine and its …
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By The Associated Press |
9/5/23 06:00 AM
HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. - This remote seaside enclave known as "Florida's Last Frontier" took much of the pounding from Hurricane Idalia when it struck the state's west coast as a Category 3 storm last week.
The damage left behind in the fishing …
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By REBECCA BLACKWELL and JAMES POLLARD
Associated Press |
9/5/23 06:00 AM
GRANITE FALLS, Minn. (AP) - Golden prairies and winding rivers of a Minnesota state park also hold the secret burial sites of Dakota people who died as the United States failed to fulfill treaties with Native Americans more than a century ago. Now …
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By TRISHA AHMED
Associated Press/Report for America |
9/5/23 06:00 AM
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AP) — Men walk through a lush plantation between Ecuador 's balmy Pacific coast and its majestic Andes, lopping hundreds of bunches of green bananas from groaning plants …
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9/4/23 04:40 PM
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal government will, for the first time, dictate staffing levels at nursing homes, the Biden administration said Friday, responding to systemic problems bared by mass …
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9/4/23 04:29 PM
NEW YORK - Kelly McKernan's acrylic and watercolor paintings are bold and vibrant, often featuring feminine figures rendered in bright greens, blues, pinks and purples. The style, in the artist's words, is "surreal, ethereal
dealing with …
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By JOCELYN NOVECK and MATT O'BRIEN
Associated Press |
9/2/23 06:00 AM