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Companies reach tentative deal to settle opioids lawsuit

By JULIE CARR SMYTH and GEOFF MULVIHILL CLEVELAND (AP) — The nation’s three dominant drug distributors and a big drugmaker have reached a tentative deal to settle a lawsuit related to the opioid crisis just…
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Syria Kurds accuse Turkey of violating cease-fire

By ELENA BECATOROS and SARAH EL DEEB CEYLANPINAR, Turkey (AP) — The Kurdish-led administration in northern Syria accused Turkey on Friday of violating a U.S.-brokered cease-fire that went into effect overnight, as fighters from both sides clashed…
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Powerful Democratic Congressman Elijah Cummings has died

By BRIAN WITTE and REGINA GARCIA CANO BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a sharecropper’s son who rose to become a civil rights champion and the chairman of one of the U.S. House…
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Worried about flying on a 737 Max? Your options may be few

By DAVID KOENIG DALLAS (AP) — At some point early next year, air travelers will need to decide if they’re willing to take a flight on a Boeing 737 Max. If they’re not, they’ll need…
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Fort Worth officer released on bond after murder charge

By JAKE BLEIBERG and JILL BLEED FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A white former Fort Worth police officer charged with murder after shooting a black woman through a window of her home has been released…
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Some states honoring indigenous people instead of Columbus

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A handful of states are celebrating their first Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday as part of a trend to move away from a day honoring Christopher Columbus. From…
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The Latest: 100K ordered to evacuated because of LA wildfire

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Latest on California wildfires (all times local): 8:30 a.m. Los Angeles authorities say about 100,000 people have been ordered to evacuate their homes because of a wildfire on the northern…
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Fall snowstorm blasts Rockies, heading toward Midwest

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A fall snowstorm is snarling traffic and causing power outages in the Rocky Mountains as it slowly moves across the northern U.S. toward the Great Plains. Winter storm watches and warnings…
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Power outages begin in California amid hot, windy weather

By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ and JANIE HAR SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Millions of people in California woke up in the dark Wednesday after Pacific Gas & Electric started shutting off power to prevent what the…
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FBI: Inmate is the deadliest serial killer in US history

By TAMARA LUSH and ADRIAN SAINZ ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The inmate who claims to have killed more than 90 women across the country is now considered to be the deadliest serial killer in…
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