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Higher-income families more likely to enroll kids in organized sports, an AP-Ipsos poll finds

A new AP-Ipsos poll finds Americans overwhelmingly see major benefits to children playing organized sports, but higher-income ...
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US stocks tick toward records as oil prices drop and inflation gets less bad

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market is drifting around its all-time high following the latest sign that inflation is getting less bad. Stocks are also getting a lift on Thursday from easing oil ...
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Settler siege of Palestinian homes in the West Bank a 'horrific act of terror,' US ambassador says

QUSRA, West Bank (AP) — Israeli settlers have besieged three homes in the occupied West Bank for several days, including one owned by a Palestinian American, in what the U.S. ambassador called a ...
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Hasan takes 6-55 as Australia dismissed for 198 by Bangladesh to start test series

The return of Australia's so-called Big Four has been overshadowed by Bangladesh on Day 1 of the Top End cricket series. Hasan Mahmud took a career-best 6-55 to help dismiss ...
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Hasan Mahmud takes 6-55 as Bangladesh bowls out Australia for 198 in 1st cricket test

Hasan Mahmud has taken a career-best 6 wickets for 55 to bowl out Australia for 198 on the opening day of the Top End test cricket series. Australia won the ...
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The warming climate is forcing marathons to consider changes to keep runners cool

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Paul Grinvalds has completed 114 marathons in all 50 states, but he still wilts when he races in temperatures beyond 60 degrees Fahrenheit (15.5 Celsius). It's the same for ...
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As Abdul El-Sayed breaks a barrier, anti-Muslim vitriol surges on multiple fronts

Abdul El-Sayed made history this month in Michigan by becoming the first Muslim nominated by the Democratic Party to run for the U.S. Senate. But elation among many of his fellow Muslim Americans was ...
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Firth’s Torgerson becomes four-time All-American

Firth High School’s track and field golden age between 1997 and 2008 garnered 10 state titles, led by athletes like Heidi ...
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Mission Improbable: A onetime Republican is trying to prove Democrats can win in Florida

David Jolly, a former Republican now running for Florida governor as a Democrat, is trying to revive the state's political battleground status. Florida has shifted strongly Republican, with Donald Tru ...
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Tropical Storm Hernan forms in the Pacific Ocean and isn't threatening land, forecasters say

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Hernan forms in the Pacific Ocean and isn't threatening land, forecasters say.
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Ryder Cowan qualifies with a birdie and then beats Miles Russell in US Amateur

Oklahoma senior Ryder Cowan had a long and successful day in the U.S. Amateur. Cowan first had to advance from a 16-way playoff for the final 11 spots in the ...
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ICE's plan to give officers electric shock gloves draws outrage and fears of misuse

Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks is facing criticism from Democratic elected officials and civil rights advocates, who call it un ...