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BATESVILLE, Texas (AP) — Eight people died in a South Texas car crash Wednesday while police chased

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board narrowly voted Wednesday to recommend spar

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Authorities are investigating a college student's death from a suspected bear attack after his body

The arduous and embarrassing Kamila Valieva Russian doping saga hits its 640th day Thursday — and it

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina naturalist Rudy Mancke, who shared his vast love for the outdoo

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A group of South Pacific leaders was due to travel to the stunning is

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department launched an investigation Wednesday into alleged c

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president announced Wednesday that he will require private rail companie

Mexican president wants to force private freight rail companies to schedule passenger service