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Monday, September 26, 2016
Tuesday, September 20, 2016
Obama calls on world leaders to do more to help refugees
Gregory Korte, USA TODAY5:55 p.m. EDT September 20, 2016
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NEW YORK — World leaders who gathered at a refugee summit Tuesday pledged $4.5 billion more in refugee aid and announced efforts to double the number of refugees resettled each yea...
Sunday, September 18, 2016
Downtown Starbucks on track for February opening
Joseph Baucum, jbaucum@pnj.com9:32 a.m. CDT September 18, 2016
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Clearwater-based Boos Development, the triple-tenant building's developer, declined to comment on the project, saying the company does not comment on ongoing project...
Opioid industry spends big on political campaigns
USA TODAY NETWORKMike Reicher, The Tennessean6:25 p.m. EDT September 18, 2016
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NASHVILLE — As opioid overdose deaths climbed steadily during the past decade, a loose network of pharmaceutical companies and allied groups spent more than $880 million on campaign contributions and lobbying at the state and federal government l...
Saturday, September 17, 2016
T-Pain’s niece stabbed, killed for ‘loving the wrong person’
USA TODAY NETWORKKarl Etters, Tallahassee Democrat9:20 a.m. EDT September 17, 2016
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ALLAHASSEE, Fla. — From the beginning, Jennifer Battles felt her daughter was dating the wrong man.
Javona Glover was a 23-year-old loving mother and devoted daughter.
But when Glover was stabbed and killed in broad daylight – at...
Friday, September 16, 2016
Udderly amazing: Google Street View blurs bashful bovine
Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY4 p.m. EDT September 16, 2016
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SAN FRANCISCO — In what may be the first known case of digitally induced bovine bashfulness,Google Street View blurred the face of a cow wandering the banks of the River Cam in Cambridge, Englan...
Pipeline leak jolts gas prices in Southeast
Nathan Bomey, USA TODAY5:28 p.m. EDT September 16, 2016
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Gasoline prices are creeping up in several states in the Southeast due to a prolonged pipeline outage .
Several states, including Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North...
