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Hawaii volcano again puts tall lava fountains on display in latest eruption episode

HONOLULU (AP) — An erupting Hawaii volcano once again began shooting fountains of lava that reached hundreds of feet high on Tuesday.

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Nissan's chief executive steps down, and an insider with Mexico experience gets tapped for the job

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Nissan's chief executive, Makoto Uchida, is stepping down after the company reported dismal financial results and its merger talks with Honda collapsed. Nissan Motor Corp.

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Toronto's Fast fined, Minnesota's Curl-Salemme suspended by PWHL

The Professional Women's Hockey League has fined Toronto Sceptres defender Renata Fast US$250, the league announced Tuesday.

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New DNA analysis in United States confirms remains of B.C. teen, missing since 2007

MISSION, B.C. — A foot that washed up inside a running shoe on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington state has solved the puzzling disappearance of a British Columbia teenager 18 years ago. Police in Mission, B.C.

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Researchers are learning the Trump administration axed their work to improve vaccination

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is canceling studies about ways to improve vaccine trust and access, a move that comes in the midst of a large measles outbreak fueled by unvaccinated children.

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Cybersecurity executive tapped to lead agency that protects voting systems

President Donald Trump has nominated a cybersecurity executive to lead the agency that works to protect the nation's critical infrastructure, one that has faced Republican criticism in recent years over its involvement in elections.

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Trump's efforts to help Tesla could hurt it instead

Donald Trump's support for Elon Musk's car company could end up hurting it.

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Explorers discover wreckage of cargo ship that sank in Lake Superior storm more than 130 years ago

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Twenty years before the Titanic changed maritime history, another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the first all-steel cargo ships to traverse the lakes.

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Blizzard Entertainment president says 'there's a game for you' no matter what type of player you are

IRVINE, Calif. (AP) — California gaming giant Blizzard Entertainment announced Thursday that its popular event BlizzCon is coming back after several years off.

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Trump says TikTok deal is in the works. Here's where things stand with the company

In less than a month, TikTok could have one or a few new owners, be banned again, or simply receive another reprieve to continue operating in the United States.

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