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ELKVIEW, W.Va. (AP) — While making biscuits and meatloaf at a fast-food restaurant during the coronavirus pandemic, 64-year-old Cynthia Nicholson often thinks back to her husband’s coal mining …
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By LEAH WILLINGHAM
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1/24/22
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MIDWAY, Utah (AP) — Sean McCann peered at the targets through a spotting scope and used a hand-held magnetic board to mark where the bullets hit. He showed the results to the athlete as they left …
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By MARTHA BELLISLE
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1/24/22
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When the vast majority of your life is happening within the four walls of your home, every square foot counts. So the past two years have inspired some serious, space-saving creativity.
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By MELISSA RAYWORTH
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1/24/22
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People who aren't vaccinated against COVID-19 are no longer allowed in France’s restaurants, bars, tourist sites and sports venues unless they recently recovered from the virus.
The new law …
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1/24/22
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Dear Doctors: Our teenage son’s vaping habit has his mother and me quite worried about his health. Nothing we’ve said so far has had any impact. I recently read that vaping can cause …
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1/24/22
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Brent is a 7-year-old boy who comes from a family with three siblings — one of which has some mental health issues that take up much of the family’s time. Because of this, Brent is often …
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1/24/22
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Marshall Little, a freshman at Southmont High School, was presented the Montgomery County Young Hero Award for the fall of 2021 by the Montgomery County Civitan Club at a special luncheonlast …
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1/24/22
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Friday will never be the same again.
For those with means in Dubai, the former first day of the weekend carried a gluttonous party tradition — an hourslong …
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By ISABEL DEBRE
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1/24/22
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TOKYO (AP) — French fashion designer Manfred Thierry Mugler, whose dramatic designs were worn by celebrities like Madonna, Lady Gaga and Cardi B, has died. He was 73.
He died Sunday, his …
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By YURI KAGEYAMA
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1/23/22
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BEIJING (AP) — Authorities have lifted a monthlong pandemic lockdown on the northern Chinese city of Xi’an and its 13 million residents.
The announcement Monday followed the restart of …
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1/23/22
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion.
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By MATTHEW LEE
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1/23/22
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YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — A fire erupted at a popular nightclub in the Cameroon capital of Yaounde, setting off explosions and killing at least 17 people, government officials said Sunday.
The …
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By EDWIN KINDZEKA MOKI
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1/23/22
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KRASNOILSK, Ukraine (AP) — Dressed as goats, bears, oxen and cranes, many Ukrainians ring in the new year in the colorful rituals of the Malanka holiday.
Malanka, which draws on pagan folk …
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By ETHAN SWOPE
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1/23/22
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ROSKILDE, Denmark (AP) — For thousands of years, wooden sailboats allowed the peoples of Northern Europe to spread trade, influence and sometimes war across seas and continents.
In December, …
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By JAMES BROOKS
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1/23/22
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealanders are set to face new COVID-19 restrictions after nine cases of the omicron variant were detected in a single family that flew to Auckland for a wedding …
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1/22/22
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NEW YORK (AP) — Ian Alexander Jr., the only child of award-winning actor and director Regina King, has died. He turned 26 on Wednesday.
“Our family is devastated at the deepest level by the …
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By LEANNE ITALIE
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1/22/22
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Food banks across the country are experiencing a critical shortage of volunteers as the omicron variant frightens people away from their usual shifts, and companies and schools …
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By ASHRAF KHALIL
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1/22/22
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“Satan knew Eve would fall for it,” says Amanda, age 9. Nice pun, Amanda.
“Because Eve was eating when Satan tempted her,” says Griffin, 8.
This is the maitre …
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1/22/22
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Since the introduction in 1905 of the first school based test to measure a child’s mental abilities (IQ Tests), IQ testing has become a widespread practice. Because of this, testing has changed …
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1/22/22
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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Thich Nhat Hanh, the revered Zen Buddhist monk who helped pioneer the concept of mindfulness in the West and socially engaged Buddhism in the East, has died. He was 95.
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By HAU DINH, ELAINE KURTENBACH and HRVOJE HRANJSKI
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1/21/22
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