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Duck Boat That Sank In Deadly Accident Is Raised From Lake
BRANSON, Mo. — The duck boat that capsized and sank last week on a sightseeing cruise was raised from a Missouri lake Monday, more than three days after the accident that killed 17 people near t...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2018

EU Seeks Solution To Italy’s Concerns Over Migrant Mission
BERLIN - Italy's foreign minister says Rome will allow migrants rescued by a European Union naval operation to land over the coming weeks while EU nations figure out how to divide up new arrivals. Ita...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2018

‘Dukes Of Hazzard’ Star Pleads Guilty In Touching Case
WALTHAM, Mass. - A former star of "The Dukes of Hazzard" television show has pleaded guilty to inappropriately touching two women in the cast of a musical in Massachusetts in which he starred. Prosecu...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2018

Schools Eye Facial Recognition Technology To Boost Security
LOCKPORT, N.Y. - The surveillance system that has kept watch on students entering Lockport schools for over a decade is getting a novel upgrade. Facial recognition technology soon will check each face...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2018

2 Victims And Gunman Dead In Toronto Shooting
TORONTO - Ontario's police watchdog says a second person is dead after gunman shot 14 people in Toronto's Greektown neighborhood. A spokeswoman for the province's Special Investigations Unit, Monica H...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2018

Director James Gunn Fired From ‘Guardians 3’ Over Old Tweets
LOS ANGELES (AP) - James Gunn was fired Friday as director of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" because of old tweets that recently emerged where he joked about subjects like pedophilia and rape.Walt D...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2018

Pompeo Calls on North Korea to Keep Denuclearization Promise
(CNN) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called on members of the United Nations to enforce sanctions against North Korea more strictly and for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to keep his promise ...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2018

A Hairy Issue: Sailors Tell the US Navy, ‘We Want Beards’
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Now that women in the Navy can wear ponytails, men want beards.The Navy said last week that servicewomen could sport ponytails, lock hairstyles, or ropelike strands, and wider ...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2018

MGM Banks on Never-Used Anti-Terrorism Law in Suing Victims
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The unprecedented move from MGM Resorts International to sue hundreds of victims of last year's mass shooting in Las Vegas using an obscure U.S. law never tested in court has been fra...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2018

These Foods Linked to Ongoing Outbreaks Might Make You Sick
(CNN) — US health officials are warning people to avoid certain foods due to ongoing unrelated outbreaks of intestinal infections caused by bacteria, viruses and even parasites lurking in some o...
Syndicated Author Jul 20, 2018
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