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Published: 29 July 2021

 

She wants to make sure her language doesn’t die with her.

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Written by By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press

Published: 29 July 2021

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The Biden administration announced it will allow a nationwide ban on evictions to expire Saturday, arguing that its hands are tied after the Supreme Court signaled it could only be extended until the end of the month.

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Published: 28 July 2021

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Fred Ware and his son were researching the history of the home he's owned in the Hartford suburbs since 1950 when they discovered something far uglier than they expected.

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Written by By AARON MORRISON Associated Press

Published: 28 July 2021

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Four officers detailed the racism and bigotry they encountered during the violent assault on the Capitol.

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Published: 27 July 2021

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Many people can hardly wait to spend more time outdoors walking, biking, hiking, camping and swimming after more than a year mainly indoors due to the COVID-19 pandemic

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Written by JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press

Published: 26 July 2021

Silver medalist Rayssa Leal of Brazil, left, congratulates gold medal winner Momiji Nishiya of Japan after winning the women's street skateboarding finals at the 2020 Summer Olympics, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) 

13-Year-old Momiji Nishiya of Japan took the gold in the debut Olympic skateboarding event for women

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Written by ERIC TUCKER Associated Press

Published: 26 July 2021

Nicholas Brown would be the first Black lawyer to run the Western District of Washington. 

Nicholas Brown, who has been a federal prosecutor and general counsel to the governor, would be the first Black lawyer to run the Western District of Washington, which encompasses Seattle.

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Written by JONATHAN J. COOPER and CALVIN WOODWARD Associated Press

Published: 24 July 2021

 

At rallies former President Donald Trump continues to present debunked allegations to support his "big lIe" that the election was stolen from him. AP goes through the claims one by one...

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Written by DEEPTI HAJELA, SOPHIA TAREEN and AMY TAXIN Associated Press

Published: 24 July 2021

 

Tens of thousands of immigrants brought to the USA as children who have applied for legal status under the DACA, "dreamers" program have had applications canceled after a court order halted the program

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Written by MEG KINNARD Associated Press

Published: 24 July 2021

 

Justices ordered a circuit court to create a trust that would use his music royalties to fund educational expenses for children in South Carolina and Georgia