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Washington — Sen. Bob Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, could incriminate his wife when he heads to t

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were trading mixed Wednesday, as expectations resurfaced that U.S. interes

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers advanced legislation Wednesday to ensure President Joe Bid

Authorities in a North Carolina town arrested an unlikely offender from a community swimming pool.An

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Laura Gutowski's husband always made her feel trapped.The lifelong homemaker said her husband of mor

POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. (AP) — A $73.5 million beach replenishment project will kick off at the J

Six Republican governors are condemning efforts by the United Auto Workers to organize car factories

Veteran NBA forward Blake Griffin announced his retirement from professional basketball Tuesday.“I n

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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear signaled Wednesday he’s ready to campaign for the D

A circus elephant named Viola gave the performance of her life on Tuesday  – a grand disappearing ac

NEW YORK (AP) — Shaina Taub was in the audience at “Suffs,” her buzzy and timely new musical about w

Hillary Clinton and Malala Yousafzai producing. An election coming. ‘Suffs’ has timing on its side