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President Trump set to give commencement address to West Point graduates
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is delivering his first military commencement address since returning to office. The Republican president is…
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Organized crime hinders growth in Mexico, and all of Latin America
Organized crime is hindering economic growth in Mexico, as it is throughout Latin America, confirms a World Bank report published…
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FDA scrutiny of Novavax COVID-19 vaccine sparks uncertainty about other shots
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s effort to impose new requirements on Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine — the nation’s only traditional protein-based…
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The Nobel Prize in medicine opens 6 days of award announcements
STOCKHOLM — STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel prizes award season begins Monday with the announcement by a panel at the…
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Iconic Tupperware Brands seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Tupperware Brands, the company that revolutionized food storage decades ago, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company plans…
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Zuckerberg: White House pressured Facebook over some COVID-19 content
WASHINGTON — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the…
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US tuberculosis cases were at the highest level in a decade in 2023
NEW YORK — The number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 were the highest in a decade, according to a…
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro indicted over alleged falsification of his own vaccination data
SAO PAULO — Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination data, marking the…
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Savannah plans a supersized 200th anniversary celebration of its beloved St. Patrick’s Day parade
SAVANNAH, Ga. — There was no green beer, no pickup trucks towing parade floats or throngs of tourists in gaudy…
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Census Bureau wants to change how it asks about disabilities. Some don’t like it
The U.S. Census Bureau wants to change how it asks people about disabilities, and some advocates are complaining that they…
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