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Caitlyn Jenner to critics: 'I move on' she says in interview

Caitlyn Jenner to critics: 'I move on' she says in interview

LOS ANGELES — Caitlyn Jenner, a Republican whose campaign for California governor has elicited angry reaction from some members of the LGBTQ community, said Wednesday that “I move on” when it comes to her critics.
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US backs waiving intellectual property rules on vaccines

US backs waiving intellectual property rules on vaccines

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration on Wednesday joined calls for more sharing of the technology behind COVID-19 vaccines to help speed the end of the pandemic, a shift that puts the U.S.
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South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods

South Carolina House adds firing squad to execution methods

COLUMBIA, S.C.
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Josh Duggar granted release as he awaits child porn trial

Josh Duggar granted release as he awaits child porn trial

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A federal judge on Wednesday allowed former reality TV star Josh Duggar to be released as he awaits trial on charges that he downloaded and possessed child pornography.
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Mom who gave birth on flight didn't know she was pregnant

HONOLULU — Lavinia “Lavi” Mounga had no idea a baby was coming when she went into labour on a flight from her home in Utah to Honolulu last week.
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O's Means throws MLB's 3rd no-hitter of season, tops M's 6-0

O's Means throws MLB's 3rd no-hitter of season, tops M's 6-0

SEATTLE — The clubhouse celebration that awaited John Means was more than 50 years in the making for the Baltimore Orioles and more like a playoff berth being clinched rather than a Wednesday in May.
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Officials: Army to put civilian in charge of criminal probes

Officials: Army to put civilian in charge of criminal probes

WASHINGTON — The Army plans to put a civilian in charge of the command that conducts criminal investigations, a response to widespread criticism the unit is understaffed, overwhelmed and filled with inexperienced investigators, officials familiar wit
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Detroit pizza man paints street, tries to save people dough

Detroit pizza man paints street, tries to save people dough

DETROIT — A Detroit pizzeria owner who was upset over people getting $150 tickets for unwittingly parking in a handicap zone got a bucket of blue paint and marked the street himself.
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To filmmaker Gibney, opioid crisis is 'Crime of the Century'

To filmmaker Gibney, opioid crisis is 'Crime of the Century'

NEW YORK — Not unexpectedly given the subject matter, HBO's two-part documentary “The Crime of the Century” opens with a body bag.
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Right-wing think-tank ordered to pay man hurt at rally $2.4M

Right-wing think-tank ordered to pay man hurt at rally $2.4M

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A federal judge has ordered a right-wing think-tank led by white nationalist Richard Spencer to pay $2.4 million to an Ohio man severely injured during a white supremacist and neo-Nazi rally two years ago in Virginia.
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