MILAN — Alysa Liu delivered the U.S. its first women’s figure skating Olympic gold medal in 24 years, performing a…
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Walmart delivers another quarter of impressive sales but offers a muted outlook
NEW YORK — Walmart delivered another standout quarter as the promise of lower prices drew in a broader spectrum of…
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Early prenatal care, considered best for moms and babies, is on the decline in the US
Early prenatal care improves the chances of having a healthy pregnancy and baby. But a new federal report shows it’s…
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Unruly passenger prompts plane’s return to Houston airport just after takeoff
HOUSTON — A flight returned to a Houston airport just after takeoff early Wednesday because of an unruly passenger, authorities…
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Mark Zuckerberg set to testify in watershed social media trial
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether…
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San Francisco public schoolteachers strike over wages and health benefits
SAN FRANCISCO — About 6,000 public schoolteachers in San Francisco went on strike Monday, the city’s first such walkout in…
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Seahawks ride their defense to a Super Bowl title, pounding the Patriots 29-13
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Defense won this championship. Devon Witherspoon, Derick Hall, Byron Murphy and the rest of Mike Macdonald’s…
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LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — A police officer was killed and another was critically wounded Sunday in a shootout at a hotel…
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Democrat Christian Menefee wins election for US House, narrowing GOP majority
Democrat Christian Menefee won a Texas U.S. House seat in a special election Saturday that will narrow Republicans’ already-slim majority,…
Read MoreDemocrat Taylor Rehmet flips GOP-held Texas state Senate seat in special election
FORT WORTH, Texas — Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate on Saturday, flipping a…
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