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California court says ‘sweepstakes’ games are illegal
By SUDHIN THANAWALA SAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Computerized “sweepstakes” games offered at special Internet cafes are the equivalent of slot machines that are illegal under …
MGM asks to delay opening Massachusetts casino by a year
By PHILIP MARCELO BOSTON (AP) _ MGM wants to delay the opening of its planned resort casino in western Massachusetts by a year because of …
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Planned Parenthood official says no profit from fetal organs
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) _ The president of Planned Parenthood says her organization’s clinics never adjust the abortion procedure to better preserve …
Ohio county hit by heroin gets $100,000 to fight problem
CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) _ A southern Ohio county hit hard by the state’s heroin epidemic has received a $100,000 grant to fight the problem. Ross …
FDA OKs breakthrough cholesterol drug for high-risk patients
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) _ The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a first-of-a-kind drug that lowers artery-clogging cholesterol more …
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Fire destroys apartments near Univ. of Central Florida
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ Fire officials say fire destroyed an apartment building at a complex near the University of Central Florida. It took about 60 …
Foundation pledges $60 million to University of Michigan
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) _ A foundation has given $60 million to the University of Michigan for students and alumni entrepreneurship programs. The pledge from …
Bismarck gymnastics facility offers special needs classes
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) _ A new program for children with special needs has begun at a gymnastics facility in Bismarck. Just over a month ago, …
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Rams announce signing of all draft picks
ST. LOUIS (AP) _ The St. Louis Rams have signed first-round pick Todd Gurley, along with the rest of their draft class. The Rams, 6-10 …
Cameras inadvertently show more of LeBron than anyone wants
CLEVELAND (AP) _ LeBron James may need to call Janet Jackson to get some advice on how to handle wardrobe malfunctions. Moments before Game 4 …
Key anniversaries at the US Open
By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer A look at some of the anniversaries at the US Open this year: 100 years ago (1915): A four-time …
