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Recalls this week: kettles, fireplaces, slingshots
NEW YORK (AP) _ Slingshots with a wrist strap problem that has already caused facial fractures in one user are among this week’s recalled consumer …
Solar plane damaged by heat, won’t fly again before August
HONOLULU (AP) _ A solar-powered plane has been grounded by damaged batteries for at least a few weeks after completing its record-breaking five-day journey from …
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Toyota knew about Lexus problem 2 years ago
TOKYO (AP) — Toyota knew two years ago about the engine problem behind its latest Lexus recall, even changing the spring part to correct it, …
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Here are some tidbits of technology news from The Associated Press: • SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. iPhone users have joked that Apple’s gadget can do …
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No opioids, please: Clearing the way to refuse prescriptions
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – The ease of relapsing into opioid addiction has led a growing number of states to help …
Florida unit investigating Medicaid fraud gets high marks
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Florida is among one of the nation’s top states in recovering money from health care providers suspected of Medicaid fraud. Data …
Hospitals worry about caring for newly uninsured in GOP plan
By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) – When Colorado expanded Medicaid coverage under former President Barack Obama’s health care law, the largest …
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LSU athletics to transfer $10M to university
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) _ LSU’s athletic department says it’ll transfer $10 million to the university — about $3 million more than its required payment. …
Fox Valley Technical College helps make prosthetic hands
RAND CHUTE, Wis. (AP) _ Fox Valley Technical College is taking part in a worldwide project that uses a 3-D printer to create mechanical prosthetic …
FIU signs 7-year marketing deal with Van Wagner
MIAMI (AP) _ Florida International is the first college to sign a multimedia rights contract with Van Wagner Sports and Entertainment. The seven-year contract was …
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Jason Day overcome by vertigo while contending at US Open
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. (AP) _ Jason Day was overcome by dizziness and collapsed on his final hole at the …
Idaho ski resort region offers great mountain biking
By ROGER PHILLIPS Idaho Statesman MCCALL, Idaho (AP) _ It’s called mountain biking for a reason. Careening down a mountain singletrack and zig-zagging through pines …
McCoy trying to help Bucs’ Winston make transition to NFL
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) _ Gerald McCoy remembers what it was like to enter the NFL on a struggling team …
