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MLB cancels opening day, sides fail to reach lockout deal
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COVID-19 memorial day passed in Monterey County
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Continue Reading Mother of 3 girls slain by father feared for their safety
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Continue ReadingMarch 2, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
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Continue Reading Peace in Taiwan Strait a global concern, says Mullen
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Continue Reading Sow lifts UC Santa Barbara over CS Northridge 70-61
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Continue Reading UN: Climate change to uproot millions, especially in Asia
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Continue Reading Economic dangers from Russia’s invasion ripple across globe
By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID McHUGH AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Moscow’s war on Ukraine and the ferocious financial backlash it’s…
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By PAUL WISEMAN and DAVID McHUGH AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — Moscow’s war on Ukraine and the ferocious financial backlash it’s…
Continue Reading UN Assembly votes to demand that Russia stop war in Ukraine
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Continue ReadingTop Biden officials plan post-State of the Union travel blitz
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Continue ReadingHere’s how President Biden wants to fight inflation
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Continue Reading Sydney braces for flash floods as rain disaster moves south
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Continue ReadingREAD: President Biden’s State of the Union address
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Continue ReadingSpeech watchers have mostly positive reaction of Biden’s State of the Union, CNN poll shows
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN A 71% majority of Americans who watched President Joe Biden‘s State of the Union address had a positive reaction to…
Continue ReadingCongress shows bipartisan sartorial support for Ukraine at State of the Union address
By Kate Bennett, CNN As members of Congress mingled on the floor of the House chamber ahead of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union…
Continue Reading Moerman leads Air Force past San Jose St. 58-54
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Continue Reading Kigab scores 23 to lead Boise St. past Nevada 73-67
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Continue ReadingAmericans can order another round of free at-home Covid-19 tests next week
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Continue Reading Boebert outburst on Afghanistan jolts State of the Union
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Continue Reading Many nations support UN resolution to demand Russia stop war
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Continue Reading Analysis: Biden seeks ‘reset’ on pandemic and his presidency
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Continue Reading Svitolina of Ukraine beats Potapova of Russia in WTA event
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Continue Reading Towns has 39 points as Wolves surge past Warriors 129-114
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Continue Reading Biden speech takeaways: War in Ukraine transforms focus
BY AAMER MADHANI and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Only a little more than a week ago, President Joe Biden’s first State of the…
Continue Reading Oil prices surge $7 per barrel despite release of supplies
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Continue Reading Zubac has 22 points to help Clippers rout Rockets 113-100
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Continue Reading Oil prices surge $7 per barrel despite release of supplies
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Continue Reading Blue and yellow: Ukraine unity colors State of the Union
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Continue Reading Southern Baptist Convention president won’t seek 2nd term
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Continue ReadingExxon is quitting its last Russian project
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Continue Reading Satellite photos show Iran had another failed space launch
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran likely suffered another failed launch of a satellite-carrying rocket in…
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Continue Reading Los Angeles names its first female fire department chief
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously confirmed the appointment of Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley to be the first…
Continue Reading Los Angeles names its first female fire department chief
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday unanimously confirmed the appointment of Deputy Chief Kristin Crowley to be the first…
Continue ReadingTexas begins investigating parents of transgender teens for child abuse, according to a lawsuit. One parent works in the department involved in the investigations
By Gregory Lemos, Andy Rose and Raja Razek, CNN The state of Texas has begun investigating the parents of transgender teens for child abuse,…
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Daniels helps No. 11 Villanova top No. 9 Providence 76-74
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Caleb Daniels scored 20 points and Eric Dixon scored 15 points to lead No. 11 Villanova past…
Continue Reading Kent Waldrep, TCU rusher paralyzed during a game, dies at 67
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Continue ReadingCommerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is the designated survivor for Biden’s State of the Union
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Continue Reading Biden joins allies, bans Russian planes from US airspace
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Continue ReadingA slow trek to flee Ukraine: How an American basketball player traveled 5,000 miles to make it home
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Continue Reading Hawaii to lift COVID-19 travel quarantine rules this month
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Continue ReadingCain Velasquez, former UFC champion, arrested in Bay Area shooting
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