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3 denied bond in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Members of anti-government paramilitary groups implicated in an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor…

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Sports round-up: Seahawks start season 5-0

SEATTLE — By this point, Russell Wilson piecing together more late dramatics that ends with the Seahawks erupting…

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Technical problems arise as early voting starts in Georgia

ATLANTA — Long lines of people eager to cast ballots formed as early in-person voting began in Georgia…

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Facebook bans Holocaust denial, distortion posts

Facebook is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources…

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Graham’s last stand? Senator leads Barrett court hearings

WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is wielding the gavel in the performance of his political…

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Feisty Tasmanian devils roaming mainland Australian again By Victoria Milko/Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia — Tasmanian devils, the carnivorous…

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U.S. ice dance champs Chock/Bates withdraw from Skate America LAS VEGAS — Two-time U.S. ice dance champions Madison…

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Potty training: NASA tests new $23M titanium space toilet By Marcia Dunn/Associated Press Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.…

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U.S. trade deficit up to $67.1 billion in August, 14-year high

WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit rose in August to the highest level in 14 years. The Commerce…

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