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John Timson, 10, pauses at the National September 11 Memorial where his uncle Andrew Fisher's name ...
KAREN MATTHEWS and JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press

18 Years Later, America Vows To ‘Never Forget’ 9/11

Americans commemorated 9/11 with solemn ceremonies and vows Wednesday to "never forget" 18 years after the deadliest terror attack on American soil
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Wisconsin Man Accused In Illegal THC Vaping Cartridge Scheme

A Wisconsin man is accused of running a 10-man operation that manufactured thousands of counterfeit vaping cartridges loaded with THC oil every day for almost two years, authorities said.
5 years ago
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Wendy’s Relaunches Breakfast, Plans To Hire 20,000 In US

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Wendy’s said Monday it’s relaunching breakfast across the U.S. next year, the latest fast-food chain to amp up its offerings as more consumers eat out in the morning. The Dublin, Ohio-based company said it will spend $20 million this year and help franchisees hire 20,000 employees so restaurants can extend their […]
5 years ago
Apple CEO Tim Cook announces the new iPhone 11 as he delivers the keynote address during a special ...
MICHAEL LIEDTKE, AP Technology Writer

Apple Unveils A Cheaper iPhone And Pricing For Streaming TV

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple unveiled new iPhones that are largely unchanged from previous models and accompanied by an unexpected price cut for the cheapest model, underscoring the company’s efforts to counteract a sales slump of its flagship product. The company’s new models are so similar to last year’s lineup they may be upstaged by […]
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CHRISTOPHER RUGABER and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press

Share Of Uninsured Americans Rises For 1st Time In A Decade

The number of Americans without health insurance edged up in 2018 — the first evidence from the government that coverage gains from President Barack Obama's health care plan might be eroding under President Donald Trump.
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as National Security Adviser John Bolton...
ZEKE MILLER and DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press

Trump Dismisses John Bolton, Says They ‘Disagreed Strongly’

President Donald Trump on Tuesday forced out John Bolton, his hawkish national security adviser with whom he had significant disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and a cascade of other global challenges.
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LISA MARIE PANE, Associated Press

NRA Sues San Francisco Over Terrorist Declaration

The National Rifle Association sued San Francisco on Monday over the city's recent declaration that the gun-rights lobby is a "domestic terrorist organization."
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Reward For Escaped Murder Suspect Increased To $25K

Officials are raising the reward for an escaped murder suspect in hopes it will lead to his capture. 
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California Closer To Letting College Athletes Make Money

The California Assembly has passed a bill to let college athletes make money, setting up a confrontation with the NCAA that could jeopardize programs at USC, UCLA and Stanford.
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ST SIMONS ISLAND, GA - SEPTEMBER 09: Emergency responders work to rescue crew members from a capsiz...
Jeff Amy & Stephen Morton, Associated Press

Rescuers Pull 4th And Final Crewman Alive From Cargo Ship

Coast Guard rescuers pulled four trapped men alive from a capsized cargo ship Monday, more than a day after their vessel overturned while leaving a Georgia port.
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MORGAN SMITH, Associated Press

Oil Drilling Plan Near Utah Monument Draws Tribal Opposition

The U.S. government will allow oil and gas companies to make lease bids Monday on lands considered archaeologically sensitive near a national monument stretching across the Utah-Colorado border that houses sacred tribal sites.
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Retired FDNY firefighter and 9/11 first responder Rob Serra touches one of the stone monoliths foll...
JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press

At 9/11 Memorial, New Recognition For A Longer-Term Toll

When the names of nearly 3,000 Sept. 11 victims are read aloud Wednesday at the World Trade Center, a half-dozen stacks of stone will quietly salute an untold number of people who aren't on the list.
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Noises Heard As Coast Guard Searches For 4 Inside Cargo Ship

The Golden Ray listed heavily and then rolled over on its side early Sunday in St. Simons Sound as it left the Port of Brunswick with a pilot and 23 crew members, bound for Baltimore with a load of cars.
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David Koenig & Curt Anderson, Associated Press

American Airlines Mechanic Accused Of Sabotaging Flight

An American Airlines mechanic charged with sabotaging a plane because he was upset over stalled labor contract negotiations was fired from another airline several years ago and briefly had his mechanic's license suspended, according to court documents.
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Sen. Mike Lee: Washington And Moscow Should Engage

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, met Friday with Konstantin Kosachev, chairman of the foreign relations committee in the upper house of the Russian parliament.
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MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer

Marijuana Use By US College Students Up, Highest In 35 Years

U.S. college students are using marijuana at the highest rates in 35 years, according to a report released Thursday.
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Mark Stevens, KSL TV

Justice For All: How A New Law Is Helping Utahns Get A Clean Slate

Reforming our criminal justice system is about helping people successfully move on with their lives. But for those with a criminal record attached to them like a scarlet letter, moving on can be impossible. Utah lawmakers are trying to change that.
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MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer

US Health Officials Report New Vaping Deaths, Repeat Warning

U.S. health officials are again urging people to stop vaping until they figure out why some are coming down with serious breathing illnesses.
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Ohio Man Calls Police Demanding They Return His Stolen Pot

A man confused about Ohio drug laws has called a police department demanding that officers return the small amount of marijuana they "stole" from him.
5 years ago
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MARCY GORDON, AP Business Writer

Treasury Unveils Plan To Privatize Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

The Trump administration has unveiled its plan for ending government control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two giant mortgage finance companies that nearly collapsed in the financial crisis 11 years ago and were bailed out at a total cost to taxpayers of $187 billion.
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Utah Woman Arrested At Manila Airport With Baby Hidden In Bag

A Utah woman who attempted to carry a 6-day-old baby out of the Philippines hidden inside a sling bag has been arrested at Manila's airport and charged with human trafficking, officials said Thursday.
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Blane and Susan Barksdale are wanted in connection with a murder case in Arizona. They escaped poli...
TERRY TANG, Associated Press

Marshal: Fugitive Couple Likely Getting Help To Stay Hidden

Authorities believe husband and wife fugitives wanted in the killing an Arizona man have been able to stay under the radar for more than a week because they are getting help from multiple people.
5 years ago
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Sens. Romney, Lee Speak Out Against Diverting Hill Air Force Base Funds To Mexico Wall

U.S. Sens. Mike Lee and Mitt Romney on Wednesday released a statement decrying the Trump Administration's diversion of funds from Hill Air Force Base. 
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Bricks Of Cocaine Wash Up On Florida Beaches During Hurricane Dorian

According to an NBC report, police in Florida said dozens of bricks of cocaine have washed up on the shores during Hurricane Dorian.
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