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OAKLAND, Calif. - A therapist who used music to help kids cope with trauma. A woman who taught at a Montessori school. An energetic artist who could make friends with anyone. These were some of the pe...
News Dec 04, 2016
GATLINBURG, Tenn. - In a story Dec. 4 about the Gatlinburg area wildfires, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the 14th fatality involved a multi-car crash. Authorities have corrected that ...
News Dec 04, 2016
ROME - The Latest on the Italian referendum (all times local): 8:15 p.m. Italy’s president has asked Premier Matteo Renzi to delay stepping down until Parliament can pass a critical budget law d...
News Dec 04, 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. - Terry Ewing was among the anxious family and friends who received confirmation Monday of what he already knew in his heart: His girlfriend was among the three dozen killed in the Oak...
News Dec 04, 2016
LOS ANGELES - Audiences came back for a second helping of “Moana” and “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” this weekend. Both family-friendly films topped the post-Thanksg...
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NEW YORK - It took 30 years for a former student to be ready to report he’d been sexually abused by a respected Roman Catholic priest on high school trips. But it didn’t take long to reali...
News Dec 04, 2016
TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey’s long-debated black bear hunts have stoked strong passions, blasted by animal rights activists as inhumane and supported by hunters and wildlife officials who say the...
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - In a greenhouse at Northern Arizona University, a professor is researching an oft-overlooked ecological field that could play an important role in preventing erosion and helping pla...
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VIENNA - Left-leaning Alexander Van der Bellen triumphed over his right-wing rival Sunday in the vote for Austria’s presidency, a victory welcomed by moderate politicians across Europe as a blow...
News Dec 04, 2016
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. - The country’s leading maker of artificial sports turf sold more than 1,000 fields to towns, schools and teams nationwide after its executives knew they were falling apart fast...
News Dec 04, 2016