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Man struck, killed by roller coaster at Ohio theme park
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LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair says his party faces “annihilation” should Labour elect far-left lawmaker Jeremy Corbyn…
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BETHLEHEM, Pa. – One lucky groundhog might live to see another Groundhog Day thanks to authorities in eastern Pennsylvania. The…
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States taking the lead on STEM education
American students’ alarmingly bad performance on domestic and international assessments highlights the need to better educate them in the fields…
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MAIDUGURI, Nigeria – Witnesses say a bomb blamed on Boko Haram Islamic extremists killed at least 24 people and wounded…
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RICHMOND, Va. – A federal appeals court has declined to review the case of former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, letting…
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Music may help people with epilepsy
When listening to music, brainwave patterns of people with epilepsy are different from those who do not have the disorder,…
Read MoreGoogle to be part of new holding company, ‘Alphabet’
SAN FRANCISCO – Google, which has been expanding far beyond its original business of Internet search advertising, is changing its…
Read MoreAuthorities investigate unprecedented central Mali hotel attack; 10 die in violence in north
BAMAKO, Mali – A United Nations official says authorities are combing the hotel that was the scene of the unprecedented…
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