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US adds 156,000 jobs

By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 156,000 jobs in December, capping a year of slower but solid hiring and ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, January 6, 2017 10:34 am

Suspect in plot to kill college board member in court

COLUMBIA (AP) — A 42-year-old man suspected of devising the murder-for-hire plot of a wealthy businessman who serves on the state College Board has been ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Friday, January 6, 2017 10:31 am

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‘Rogue One’ tops box office for third straight weekend

NEW YORK (AP) — The new year at the box office is starting where 2016 left off: with Disney on top. The “Star Wars” spinoff ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, January 5, 2017 10:48 am

Senator: Russia’s presidential election meddling should alarm Americans

By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press WASHINGTON — The chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee said Thursday that “every American should be alarmed” by Russia’s ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, January 5, 2017 10:17 am

Elvis’ home-away-from-home torn down for car wash?

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — As a teenager growing up in the 1950s, Steve North would look for the pink Cadillac outside a stone house on ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Thursday, January 5, 2017 7:31 am

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Is now a good time to buy a house?

Nate Lowenstein has been shopping for a home in Los Angeles, on and off, for more than a year. His search has been stymied by ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 3:04 pm

Southern states bracing for potential of snow, sleet, ice

ATLANTA (AP) — Forecasters say a winter storm system could blanket much of the South with a wintry mix of rain, sleet and snow from ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 11:00 am

US auto sales near record highs in 2016

DETROIT (AP) — Demand may be slowing, but U.S. consumers still bought a whole lot of cars and trucks in 2016. U.S. sales of new ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 10:55 am

Weight loss tips, plan: How to lose weight in the New Year

We make ’em, we break ’em. New Year’s diet resolutions fall like needles on Christmas trees as January goes on. Genes can work against us. ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 7:58 am

Is Charles Manson still alive? killer hospitalized in Bakersfield: reports

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Amid reports that Charles Manson has been taken from his California prison cell to a hospital, a state corrections official would ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Wednesday, January 4, 2017 7:35 am

South bracing for more severe storms and rain

By JEFF AMY Associated Press At least five people were killed as severe storms moved across the Southeast, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. The ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 10:49 am

Trump International Golf Club Dubai: First Presidential conflict?

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The decorative clock bearing the name of America’s incoming 45th president has yet to start at the Trump International ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 7:21 am

4 killed in Alabama home by storm; heavy rains plague Deep South

Parts of the South are bracing for more rain Tuesday, a day after severe storms killed four people in Alabama. The line of severe thunderstorms ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Tuesday, January 3, 2017 6:44 am

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NFL Wild Card playoffs games 2017 schedule, odds

IT’s time for the NFL Playoffs 2017, which begin this weekend. Here are the matchups, including odds, MIAMI (10-6) at PITTSBURGH (11-5) REGULAR-SEASON SERIES RECORD: ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 2, 2017 1:06 pm

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Lane Kiffin not staying at Alabama for national title game

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Lane Kiffin isn’t sticking around to run Alabama’s offense in the national championship game, bringing an end to a successful but sometimes ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 2, 2017 12:10 pm

Medicare launches revamp for heart attacks, hip fractures

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press WASHINGTON — Heart attacks and broken hips cause much suffering and worry as people grow older. This year, Medicare wants ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 2, 2017 11:12 am

Donald Trump and the 1980s: Era president-elect doesn’t forget

NEW YORK (AP) — Bobby Knight. Don King. Sylvester Stallone. Many of President-elect Donald Trump’s cultural touchstones, which he’d frequently name-drop at campaign rallies and ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 2, 2017 7:18 am

Pit Bull mix attacks family trying to dress it in sweater

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Police in Florida say an angry dog sent three people to the hospital after one tried to put a sweater on ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Monday, January 2, 2017 7:13 am

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National Championship 2017 date, time, TV channel: Alabama vs. Clemson rematch

Get ready for a blockbuster sequel. It’s Alabama vs. Clemson, The Rematch. The top-ranked Crimson Tide will take on the No. 3 Tigers in a ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Sunday, January 1, 2017 8:55 am

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College Football Playoff: Clemson, Alabama win to set up title rematch

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Deshaun Watson ran for two touchdowns and threw another and No. 3 Clemson crushed No. 2 Ohio State 31-0 Saturday night in ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Saturday, December 31, 2016 9:44 pm

New Year’s Eve 2017 live streaming from New York Times Square: How to watch tonight’s New Year’s ball drop online

Staff and Wire Report Donning oversized 2017 eyeglasses and green Statue of Liberty hats, New Year’s Eve revelers began to fill Times Square on Saturday, ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Saturday, December 31, 2016 8:00 pm

Turkey New Year’s Eve attack: Istanbul’s Reina nightclub attacked by killers in Santa costumes

ISTANBUL (AP) — Istanbul’s governor says at least 35 people were killed in the attack at a nightclub in Istanbul during New Year’s celebrations. Two ... Read more

by AP/Wire, Saturday, December 31, 2016 6:31 pm

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