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Rescuers pluck hundreds from rising floodwaters in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — Tropical Storm Harvey sent devastating floods pouring into the nation’s fourth-largest city Sunday as rising water chased t...
August 28th, 2017 updated: August 28th, 2017. |

Box-office eclipse: Hollywood has worst weekend in years
NEW YORK (AP) — Hollywood effectively took the weekend off, resulting in one of the most dismal box-office results in 16 years.An already slow A...
August 27th, 2017 |

Get This: Wayward bull corralled on interstate highway in New Jersey
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — State police have helped capture a wayward bull that was found walking along a major interstate highway in New Je...
August 27th, 2017 |

‘Cheers’ actor, radio host Jay Thomas dies at 69
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Thomas, a radio talk show host and actor with recurring roles on the sitcoms “Murphy Brown” and “Cheers...
August 27th, 2017 updated: August 27th, 2017. |

Harvey spins deeper inland; full scope of damage is unknown
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — Harvey spun deeper into Texas and unloaded extraordinary amounts of rain Saturday after the once-fearsome hurricane...
August 26th, 2017 updated: August 26th, 2017. |

Critics: Trump pardon his latest affront against judiciary
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio shows a lack of regard for an independent judiciary...
August 26th, 2017 updated: August 26th, 2017. |

Yellen defends bank regulations passed after 2008 crisis
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Friday emphatically defended the web of regulations the Fed helped enact afte...
August 26th, 2017 |

On ships far from the McCain crash, a renewed safety focus
ABOARD THE USS NIMITZ (AP) — Half a world away from two deadly U.S. Navy accidents, sailors on America’s massive USS Nimitz aircraft carri...
August 26th, 2017 |

Get This: Naked man on nature trail says he’s sunbathing; gets summons
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — A naked man who startled a mother and her children on a nature trail in Maine has been issued a summons by police.Offic...
August 26th, 2017 updated: August 26th, 2017. |

Not Real News: A look at what didn’t happen this week
A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared wid...
August 26th, 2017 |