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Georgia police officers took action to detain a suspect wanted for crimes in another state. On Nov.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — UNC Asheville soccer player Xander Naguib and his teammates are preparing to

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There is no squeeze on Charmin.Toilet paper makers said Wednesday that U.S. consumers don’t need to

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. − James Wilburn, the father of Sonya Massey, who was fatally shot in her home this

Former Los Angeles Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela has stepped away from his role as a Spanish-la

NEW YORK – Saoirse Ronan doesn’t know what day it is.In recent weeks, the genial Irish actress has c

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is pushing toward a vote on legislation that would provide full Social

The mayor of a middle-class Los Angeles County suburb said the city stands by its moratorium on home

The Census Bureau's Current Population Survey (CPS) collects data from roughly 60,000 U.S. household

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