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Home demolitions may create new problem: lead-tainted dust
DETROIT – The nation’s largest home-demolition program, which has torn down more than 14,000 vacant…
Calgary woman convicted in son’s strep death granted day parole
CALGARY – A woman whose son died after she failed to take him to the…
Police: 3 Fort Worth bank employees shot, suspects detained
FORT WORTH, Texas – Police have detained three suspects after three North Texas bank employees…
The Latest: 2 exposed to chemicals at closed mining lab
NORRIS, Mont. – The Latest on potentially explosive chemicals removed from a mining lab in…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Round 2 for Trump-Putin: A fall invite amid summit mop-up WASHINGTON (AP) — Unbowed by…
‘Clear and beautiful:’ Edmonton says chemical-free swimming pool first in Canada
EDMONTON – Any neighbourhood swimming pool is typically crowded on a July afternoon when it’s…
Radiohead singer responds to fatal stage collapse in Toronto
TORONTO – The lead singer of Radiohead sharply criticized the lack of progress in determining…
10-year-old Somali girl dies after female genital mutilation
JOHANNESBURG – A 10-year-old girl has bled to death after undergoing female genital mutilation in…
Democrats wrestle with election-year message on health care
WASHINGTON – Ringed by a handful of cheering activist supporters, liberal House Democrats gathered outside…
Nerve agent victim released from UK hospital after poisoning
LONDON – Nerve agent victim Charlie Rowley has been released from the hospital after three…
Long-delayed, budget-busting VA hospital to open in Colorado
DENVER – It’s more than $1 billion over budget and five years behind schedule, but…
Mark Wahlberg buying auto dealership in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Mark Wahlberg wants you to see the U.S.A. in a Chevrolet. The…
Mayor of North Dakota’s tiniest town dies
RUSO, N.D. – The man considered instrumental in keeping North Dakota’s tiniest town alive has…
Ohio State: 100 ex-students report sex misconduct by doctor
COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 100 former students have provided firsthand accounts of sexual misconduct…
Puerto Rico probes forensic institute as bodies pile up
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Legislators in Puerto Rico are investigating the U.S. territory’s forensics…
The Latest: New FCA chief Manley had been seen as a star
ROME – The Latest on Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO (all times local): 9:45 p.m. Jeep…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
Shooting suspect in standoff at LA market; 1 woman killed LOS ANGELES (AP) — A…
Recovery high schools could help teens before addiction takes hold: B.C. parents
VANCOUVER – Parents whose children started using drugs as teens and struggled through addiction to…
The Latest: Afghan vice-president escapes suicide attack
KABUL – The Latest on developments in Afghanistan (all times local): 8:15 p.m. An Afghan…
UK faces calls to liberalize Northern Ireland abortion laws
LONDON – The British government faced intensifying pressure Sunday to take steps to legalize abortions…
Judge, calm in court, takes hard line on splitting families
SAN DIEGO – U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw appeared conflicted in early May on whether…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
After a week of walkbacks, Trump returns to Russia doubting WASHINGTON (AP) — Capping a…
Chinese leaders order probe over vaccine scandal
BEIJING – Chinese leaders are scrambling to shore up public confidence and oversight of the…
Pakistan party: Jailed ex-PM needs to be taken to hospital
ISLAMABAD – The political party of Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister asked authorities on Monday…