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Matcha madness leaves Japan's tea ceremony pros skeptical
TOKYO (AP) — Clad in an elegant kimono of pale green, tea ceremony instructor Keiko Kaneko uses a tiny wooden spoon to place a speck of matcha into a porcelain bowl.
Aug 21, 2025 9:44 PM
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Minnesota State Fair butter sculpture tradition has dairy princesses bundling up in the summer
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn.
Aug 21, 2025 5:56 PM
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America's last living ace pilot from World War II dies at age 103
ADAMS, Nebraska (AP) — A World War II veteran from Nebraska believed to be America's last surviving “ace” pilot because he shot down five enemy planes has died at age 103.
Aug 21, 2025 4:23 PM
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More frozen shrimp recalled for possible radioactive contamination
More packages of frozen shrimp potentially affected by radioactive contamination have been recalled, federal officials said Thursday.
Aug 21, 2025 3:42 PM
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Brent Hinds, former Mastodon singer-guitarist, dies at 51 in motorcycle crash
Brent Hinds, the former singer-guitarist for the Grammy-winning heavy metal band Mastodon, has died in a motorcycle accident in Atlanta, the band and authorities said. He was 51.
Aug 21, 2025 3:26 PM
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Jury acquits Memphis man charged with organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A jury found a man not guilty Thursday of organizing the daytime ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph at a Memphis bakery in November 2021.
Aug 21, 2025 3:24 PM
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Tariffs: Quebec liquor board prepares to destroy $300,000 worth of American alcohol
MONTREAL — The Quebec liquor board may be forced to destroy $300,000 worth of American alcohol that the province has banned from stores. The provincial government on March 4 ordered the state-owned corporation to empty shelves of U.S.
Aug 21, 2025 3:23 PM
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Georgia man may have tried to enter CDC campus two days before he attacked agency
NEW YORK (AP) — The Georgia man who shot at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention buildings on Aug. 8 apparently tried to enter the campus two days earlier but was turned away by security, according to an internal CDC email.
Aug 21, 2025 3:00 PM
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Backpack, rifle belonging to missing Norwegian hiker found in northern Manitoba: RCMP
WINNIPEG — Searchers canvassing treacherous muskeg and swift-moving rivers have recovered a backpack and rifle belonging to a missing Norwegian trekker who was on a cross-continental journey of the Canadian wilderness.
Aug 21, 2025 2:57 PM
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Orlando officials denounce removal of rainbow crosswalk near Pulse nightclub mass shooting site
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando officials on Thursday denounced the overnight removal of a rainbow-colored crosswalk outside the Pulse nightclub where 49 people were gunned down, saying it was part of an attack on LGBTQ lives by Republican Gov.
Aug 21, 2025 2:42 PM
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