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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kamaru Usman retained his welterweight title with a smothering victory over short-notice challenger Jorge Masvidal at UFC 251 on Sunday.
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7/12/20
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BOSTON (AP) — At this time of the year, The Friendly Fisherman on Cape Cod is usually bustling with foreign students clearing tables and helping prepare orders of clam strips or fish and …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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7/12/20
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Statues, street names, plazas and even the body of conquistador Juan Ponce de León himself: Spain left a nearly indelible legacy in Puerto Rico that attracts hordes of …
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By DÁNICA COTO
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7/11/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — A long-expected upturn in U.S. coronavirus deaths has begun, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West, according to data on the pandemic.
The number of deaths per day …
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By MIKE STOBBE and NICKY FORSTER
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7/11/20
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SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — The forested mountains in and around North Cascades National Park in north central Washington state have long been considered prime habitat for threatened grizzly bears, so …
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By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS
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7/11/20
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CHICAGO (AP) — Jasmin Pierre was 18 when she tried to end her life, overdosing on whatever pills she could find. Diagnosed with depression and anxiety, she survived two more attempts at suicide, …
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By SOPHIA TAREEN
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7/11/20
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A fish eagle swoops over the water to grab a fish in its talons and then flies to its nest.
Nearby are a martial eagle, a black eagle, an Egyptian vulture and hundreds of …
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By FARAI MUTSAKA
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7/11/20
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — “The Most Magical Place on Earth” is reopening after nearly four months with new rules in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Walt Disney World’s Magic …
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7/11/20
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BEIJING — New coronavirus cases have dropped sharply in China, and authorities are turning their attention to concerns that the virus could spread through imported food.
Those worries have risen …
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By The Associated Press
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7/10/20
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Jorge Masvidal had to fly halfway around the world on six days' notice to get the first UFC title shot in his 17-year mixed martial arts career.
Masvidal isn't mad about the twists that sent him …
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By GREG BEACHAM
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7/10/20
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The 22 teams participating in the NBA restart were all at the Disney campus together for the first time Friday.
None of them, however, made it to the Orlando, Florida area with their usual travel …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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7/10/20
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — With their marriage under social-media scrutiny, Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith reaffirmed their commitment to each other as Pinkett Smith admitted to having a relationship …
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By LYNN ELBER
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7/10/20
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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The president of Turkey on Friday formally converted Istanbul’s sixth-century Hagia Sophia back into a mosque and declared it open for Muslim worship, hours after a high …
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By SUZAN FRASER
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7/10/20
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NEW YORK (AP) — Goya Foods is facing a swift backlash after its CEO praised President Donald Trump at White House event.
Goya was founded in Manhattan in 1936 by Don Prudencio Unanue and his …
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The Associated Press
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7/10/20
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PHOENIX (AP) — International students worried about a new immigration policy that could potentially cost them their visas say they feel stuck between being unnecessarily exposed during the …
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By SUMAN NAISHADHAM, CHEYANNE MUMPHREY and HILARY POWELL
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7/10/20
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BOSTON (AP) — New England Patriots receiver Julian Edelman said he hopes recent anti-Semitic social media posts by Philadelphia Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson can be a teaching moment, not just for …
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By KYLE HIGHTOWER
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7/9/20
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Boston (AP) — The coronavirus pandemic has been a rollercoaster for state lotteries across the country, with some getting a boost from the economic downturn and others scrambling to make up for …
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By MICHAEL CASEY
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7/9/20
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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:
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Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane says forward Vinícius Júnior will need to have another coronavirus test …
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By The Associated Press
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7/9/20
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Forget about up-close “meet-and-greet" sessions with Mickey Mouse or Donald Duck when Walt Disney World parks reopen. There will be no firework shows or parades — those …
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By MIKE SCHNEIDER
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7/9/20
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Is it safe to visit the dentist during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Dentists can’t eliminate all risk, but they are taking steps to minimize the chances of spreading the coronavirus.
You'll likely …
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By The Associated Press
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7/9/20
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