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Utility crews work to wrap up power restoration in Michigan
DETROIT (AP) _ Crews are working to wrap up power restoration after weekend storms knocked out electrical service to tens of thousands of Michigan homes …
New Phoenix AC ordinance puts the heat on landlords
PHOENIX (AP) _ Phoenix officials are cracking down on owners of apartments without proper air conditioning as the weather continues to heat up. KPHO-TV reports …
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On the grind with Russell Simmons
Mix a little grassroots Hip-Hop culture with a dash of political urban swagger. Add a touch of dynamic news and dialogue, and you have an …
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Sometimes “never” isn’t very long at all
I was enjoying a rare treat: a Saturday off. As I indulged in one of my guilty pleasures, watching the Saturday afternoon block of …
West Virginia health agency investigates spike in syphilis cases
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) _ Health officials are investigating a spike in syphilis cases in West Virginia. Data posted on the Department of Health and Human …
Woman sues Fred Meyer pharmacy after receiving wrong drugs
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ A woman who says she had to be taken to the emergency room after a Fred Meyer pharmacy employee gave her …
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Ivy Tech Corporate College to offer course in truck driving
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) _ Ivy Tech Corporate College has announced a new program in Evansville aimed at getting more truck drivers on the road. The …
Officials say the Ohio DOE threw F grades out of evaluation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) _ State school board members accused the Ohio Department of Education on Tuesday of breaking the law by throwing online schools’ failing …
300 students to enroll after tumult at Sweet Briar College
SWEET BRIAR, Va. (AP) _ Saved from the brink of closure, Sweet Briar College said Wednesday that nearly 300 students are scheduled to enroll for …
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Ex-Giants RB David Wilson improves triple jump in 2nd meet
NEW YORK (AP) _ Former New York Giants running back David Wilson significantly improved his performance in the triple jump in his second meet in …
Vikings DT Johnson acquitted in disorderly conduct case
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson has been acquitted of all counts stemming from his October arrest at a Minneapolis restaurant. Johnson …
Jets sign former Saints, Giants tackle Charles Brown
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) _ The New York Jets have signed veteran tackle Charles Brown, adding depth to their offensive line. The 6-foot-5, 300-pound Brown …
