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Pro-Trump states most affected by his health care decision
President Donald Trump's decision to end a provision of the Affordable Care Act that was benefiting roughly 6 million Americans helps fulfill a campaign promise, but it also risks harming some of the very people who helped him win the presidency….
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Motion Picture Academy expels movie mogul Harvey Weinstein
LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a move virtually unprecedented, disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein's membership in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was revoked Saturday by its board….
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‘Take a knee’ comes to Germany through Hertha solidarity
BERLIN (AP) — Hertha Berlin nodded to social struggles in the United States by kneeling before its Bundesliga home game on Saturday….
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Taylor, Puig power Dodgers past Cubs 5-2 in NLCS Game 1
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although Clayton Kershaw once again failed to dominate in a postseason start, these Los Angeles Dodgers don't need one guy to carry them….
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Death toll from blast in Somalia’s capital rises to 53
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — The death toll from a huge truck bomb blast in Somalia's capital rose to 53 as hospitals struggled to cope with the high number of casualties, security and medical sources said Sunday. More than 60 others were injured….
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US-backed fighters begin final attack in Syria’s Raqqa
BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-backed Syrian fighters say they have launched an operation to retake the last Islamic State-held pocket in Raqqa after some 275 militants and their family members surrendered….
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Improving world economy still needs help from low rates
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world economy is the healthiest it's been in years but could still use a little help from low-interest rates and higher government spending from countries that can afford it, the International Monetary Fund says….
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Wildfires now up to 100 miles wide as death toll reaches 40
SONOMA, Calif. (AP) — They fled in fear nearly a week ago. Now they're ready to go back….
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Ex-hostages back in Canada after harrowing raid to free them
SMITHS FALLS, Ontario (AP) — A couple held hostage for five years by a Taliban-linked extremist network in Afghanistan was safely back in Canada on Saturday after what the husband described as a harrowing firefight during a raid to free the family….
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Bannon on GOP insurgency: ‘Nobody can run and hide’
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Steve Bannon has a stark message to Republican incumbents he considers part of the establishment: "Nobody can run and hide."…