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Sen. Harris likely to lead opposition to Trump Supreme Court pick

Sen. Harris likely to lead opposition to Trump Supreme Court pick

Isabella Breda October 17, 2020 Comments Off

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Kamala Harris is poised to become a leading figure in the Democratic opposition to President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court pick, with her status as both a lawmaker and vice presidential

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‘Calmer’ winds could help contain one of LA’s largest wildfires

‘Calmer’ winds could help contain one of LA’s largest wildfires

Isabella Breda October 17, 2020 Comments Off

JUNIPER HILLS, Calif. (AP) — An enormous wildfire that churned through mountains northeast of Los Angeles and into the Mojave Desert was still threatening homes on Monday, but officials said calmer winds could help

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Emmys 2020: Schitt’s Creek, Zendaya and more of the night’s winners

Emmys 2020: Schitt’s Creek, Zendaya and more of the night’s winners

Emely Salguero October 16, 2020 Comments Off

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Schitt’s Creek,” the little Canadian show about a fish-out-of-water family, made history at Sunday’s Emmy Awards with a comedy awards sweep, something even TV greats including “Frasier” and “Modern Family”

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Trump reinstates Iran sanctions against United Nations’ decision

Trump reinstates Iran sanctions against United Nations’ decision

Emely Salguero October 16, 2020 Comments Off

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States slapped additional sanctions on Iran on Monday after the Trump administration’s disputed unilateral weekend declaration that all United Nations penalties eased under the 2015 nuclear deal had been

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Saquon Barkley suffers major injury to his right knee

Saquon Barkley suffers major injury to his right knee

Alijah Hernandez October 14, 2020 Comments Off

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley likely will miss the rest of the season with a major injury to his right knee. The Giants (0-2) said an MRI

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Bobcat fire threatening homes in Los Angeles County

Bobcat fire threatening homes in Los Angeles County

Alijah Hernandez October 14, 2020 Comments Off

JUNIPER HILLS, Calif. (AP) — An enormous wildfire that churned through mountains northeast of Los Angeles and into the Mojave Desert was still threatening homes on Monday, but officials said calmer winds could help

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Rat Makes History as Civilian Award Recipient

Rat Makes History as Civilian Award Recipient

tvbrown October 6, 2020 Comments Off

LONDON (AP) — A rat has for the first time won a British charity’s top civilian award for animal bravery, receiving the honor for searching out unexploded landmines in Cambodia. Magawa, a giant African

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Rats

Rats

Jacqueline Flores October 6, 2020 Comments Off

LONDON (AP) — A rat has for the first time won a British charity’s top civilian award for animal bravery, receiving the honor for searching out unexploded landmines in Cambodia. Magawa, a giant African

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Bomb-sniffing Rat Wins Award for His Bravery

Bomb-sniffing Rat Wins Award for His Bravery

Emely Salguero October 6, 2020 Comments Off

LONDON (AP) — A rat has for the first time won a British charity’s top civilian award for animal bravery, receiving the honor for searching out unexploded landmines in Cambodia. Magawa, a giant African

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Trained rat earns PDSA Gold Medal

Trained rat earns PDSA Gold Medal

Sarah Sherwood October 6, 2020 Comments Off

LONDON (AP) — A rat has for the first time won a British charity’s top civilian award for animal bravery, receiving the honor for searching out unexploded landmines in Cambodia. Magawa, a giant African

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