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Brazil Olympic skateboarding is tropical fairytale for girls
SAO CAETANO DO SUL, Brazil (AP) — No matter how much 9-year-old Brazilian Nicole Amaro pleaded with her dad to let her skateboard, Deivison wasn’t swayed. He was afraid she'd get hurt, and held his ground.
Aug 6, 2021 8:03 PM
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GOP's Elder shows fundraising muscle in California recall
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Conservative talk radio host Larry Elder has fortified his ascendant status among Republicans who want to replace Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in a September recall election, raising $4.
Aug 6, 2021 7:33 PM
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Florida OKs school vouchers in districts requiring masks
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Board of Education decided Friday to provide private school vouchers to parents who say a public school district’s mask-wearing requirements amount to harassment of their children.
Aug 6, 2021 6:31 PM
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US officials approve Florida-Seminole sports betting deal
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Aug 6, 2021 5:06 PM
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. None of these are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Press checked them out.
Aug 6, 2021 4:14 PM
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Lisa Loeb and fellow Brown University alumni musicalize 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — Group reunions on Zoom have rarely become the fuel for good art. But one has created a musical — actually 10, to be precise.
Aug 6, 2021 4:11 PM
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South Dakota's Sturgis rally roars back as delta rising
STURGIS, S.D.
Aug 6, 2021 3:53 PM
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Arrest in hit-and-run death of 'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes
NEW YORK (AP) — The rider of an unlicensed electric scooter involved in the hit-and-run death of “Gone Girl” actor Lisa Banes was well aware that he hit her, fleeing to a repair shop afterward seeking to fix a sideview mirror, authorities said Friday
Aug 6, 2021 3:17 PM
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Want to pretend to live on Mars? For a whole year? Apply now
Want to find your inner Matt Damon and spend a year pretending you are isolated on Mars? NASA has a job for you.
Aug 6, 2021 2:50 PM
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Romance fiction award withdrawn for novel about war veteran
NEW YORK (AP) — The Romance Writers of America has withdrawn an award for a novel widely criticized for its sympathetic portrait of a cavalry officer who participated in the slaughter of Lakota Indians at the Battle of Wounded Knee.
Aug 6, 2021 2:31 PM
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