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US shoppers find some groceries scarce due to virus, weather

By Dee-Ann Durbin and Parker Purifoy AP Business Writer Benjamin Whitely headed to a Safeway supermarket in Washington ...

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Bob Saget, beloved TV dad of ‘Full House,’ dead at 65

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bob Saget, the actor-comedian known for his role as beloved single dad Danny Tanner ...

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Biden urges concern but not alarm in US as omicron rises

By Zeke Miller Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden urged concern but not alarm Tuesday as the ...

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Drivers fret about food and fuel while stranded on Virginia highway

By Sarah Rankin and Michael Kunzelman Associated Press RICHMOND, Va. — There was no food, water or sleep ...

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Snow stalls Amtrak near Lynchburg, with excruciating delays

By Jeff Amy Associated Press Some passengers were enduring one of the worst trips ever Tuesday as winter ...

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Officials: Nearly 1,000 structures destroyed in Colorado fire

By Brittany Peterson and Eugene Garcia Associated Press SUPERIOR, Colo. — A Colorado official says nearly 1,000 homes ...

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US children hospitalized with COVID in record numbers

By Martha Bellisle and Terry Tang Associated Press SEATTLE — The omicron-fueled surge that is sending COVID-19 cases ...

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Colorado wildfires burn hundreds of homes, force evacuations

By Patty Nieberg Associated Press/Report for America DENVER — An estimated 580 homes, a hotel and a shopping ...

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New COVID-19 cases in US soar to highest levels on record

By Kathleen Foody Associated Press CHICAGO — More than a year after the vaccine was rolled out, new ...

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Ghislaine Maxwell convicted in Epstein sex abuse case

By Tom Hays and Larry Neumeister Associated Press NEW YORK — The British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted ...

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Denver shootings suspect wrote books previewing attacks

By Colleen Slevin and Thomas Peipert Associated Press DENVER — A man accused of killing five people in ...

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Harry Reid remembered as a fighter, skilled Senate dealmaker

By LAURIE KELLMAN and KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — He was an accomplished amateur boxer ...

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John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85

By JOSH DUBOW AP Pro Football Writer John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant ...

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US move to shorten COVID-19 isolation stirs confusion, doubt

By Zeke Miller and Kathleen Foody Associated Press WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials’ decision to shorten the recommended ...

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Harry Reid remembered as a fighter, skilled Senate dealmaker

By Laurie Kellman and Ken Ritter Associated Press LAS VEGAS — He was an accomplished amateur boxer who’d ...

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US officials recommend shorter COVID isolation, quarantine

By Mike Stobbe AP Medical Writer NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Monday cut isolation restrictions for ...

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Omicron, storms disrupt air travel for 4th consecutive day

By Tali Arbel AP Business Writer NEW YORK — Flight cancellations that disrupted holiday travel, stretched into Monday ...

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Another COVID Christmas brings anxiety, but also optimism

By Nicole Winfield, Michael Tarm and Peter Smith Associated Press Christmas arrived around the world Saturday amid a ...

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Bidens mark Christmas with holiday calls to service members

By Alexandra Jaffe Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden marked his first Christmas in office by making ...

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Parts of California get a White Christmas after snowfall

By Stefanie Dazio Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Parts of California are getting a White Christmas after all, ...

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Flight cancellations snarl holiday plans for thousands

By Tali Arbel AP Business Writer NEW YORK — Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday because ...

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Space telescope launched on daring quest to behold 1st stars

By Marcia Dunn AP Aerospace Writer The world’s largest and most powerful space telescope rocketed away Saturday on ...

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Airlines cancel flights due to COVID staffing shortages

By DAVID McHUGH and TALI ARBEL Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Airlines canceled hundreds of flights as ...

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Shorter isolation rules set for health workers; 18 NC workers lose jobs over vaccine refusals

By Mike Stobbe AP Medical Writer NEW YORK  — Worried that a new COVID-19 wave could overwhelm understaffed ...

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Omicron less likely to put you in the hospital, studies say

By Laura Ungar and Mike Stobbe AP Medical Writers Two new British studies provide some early hints that ...

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Biden and Dems scramble to salvage social, climate package

By Lisa Mascaro and Farnoush Amiri Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, along with progressive and moderate ...

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High court to hold special session on vaccine requirements

By Jessica Gresko Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court says it will hold a special session in ...

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Omicron sweeps across nation, now 73% of new US COVID cases

By Mike Stobbe AP Medical Writer NEW YORK — Omicron has raced ahead of other variants and is ...

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