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Which turkey will Trump pardon? Will it be Bread or Butter?
Nov 26, 2019 by Rick Watts
By DARLENE SUPERVILLE WASHINGTON (AP) — Which Thanksgiving turkey will earn a presidential pardon? Will it be Bread or Butter? The White House is sponsoring an online contest to help President Donald Trump as he…
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Stop! Washing your Thanksgiving turkey could spread germs
Nov 25, 2019 by Rick Watts
By CANDICE CHOI NEW YORK (AP) — Go ahead and rinse your cranberries, potatoes and green beans. But food experts say don’t — repeat don’t — wash the turkey before popping it in the oven…
Tesla steers toward industry profit driver with a pickup
Nov 22, 2019 by Rick Watts
By RACHEL LERMAN and CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP - Tesla is aiming for the heart of the auto industry’s profit machine with its own version of the heavy pickup truck. Rolling onstage before a wall of…
Gore kicking off 24 hours of climate talks around the world
Nov 21, 2019 by Rick Watts
By TRAVIS LOLLER NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Former Vice President Al Gore said that even though President Donald Trump wants to back out of the Paris Climate Agreement, the U.S. cannot legally pull out until…
Botanists scour aging orchards for long-lost apple varieties
Nov 20, 2019 by Rick Watts
By GILLIAN FLACCUS PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — The apple tree stands alone near the top of a steep hill, wind whipping through its branches as a perfect sunset paints its leaves a vibrant gold. It…
South Dakota’s governor defends ‘Meth. We’re on it’ campaign
Nov 19, 2019 by Rick Watts
By STEPHEN GROVES SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota sparked online guffaws Monday by rolling out an anti-drug campaign featuring people saying, “Meth, I’m on it,” and the governor said the backlash proves the…
Partisan divide seen in how local news should be propped up
Nov 18, 2019 by Rick Watts
By DAVID BAUDER NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s partisan divide is evident when Americans are asked about what should be done to help the nation’s struggling local news industry. While two-thirds of Democrats say…
Astronauts start spacewalk series to fix cosmic ray detector
Nov 15, 2019 by Rick Watts
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Astronauts launched an extraordinarily complicated series of spacewalks Friday to fix a cosmic ray detector at the International Space Station. Armed with dozens of dissecting tools, Italian…
Ex-Massachusetts Gov. Patrick announces Dem presidential bid
Nov 14, 2019 by Rick Watts
By JULIE PACE, BILL BARROW and STEVE PEOPLES WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announced Thursday he is running for president, making a late entry into the Democratic race less than three months…
History in the making: Trump impeachment hearing underway
Nov 13, 2019 by Rick Watts
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. House launched the first public hearing Wednesday of Donald Trump’s impeachment investigation, the extraordinary process to determine whether the 45th president of the…
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