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By The Associated Press NFL Sunday FAVORITE OPEN TODAY O/U UNDERDOG at MIAMI 2½ 2½ (47½) Washington LA Chargers 2½ 3 (43½) at JACKSONVILLE at MINNESOTA 2½ 2½ (47½) Chicago Green Bay 6½ 7 (42½) at NY GIANTS at ATLANTA 3½ 3½ (42½) Carolina at PITTSBURGH 5½ 5½ (49½) Cincinnati Houston 8½ 5½ (37½) at

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China’s stranded astronauts returning from space station on spacecraft that brought new crew

By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Three Chinese astronauts stranded at their nation’s space station after their spacecraft was apparently hit by space debris departed for home Friday using the craft that had brought a replacement crew, China’s space agency said. Their capsule was expected to land in a remote part of northwest

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Thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans enters the Kentucky Senate race

By BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Longtime thoroughbred trainer Dale Romans on Wednesday entered the Kentucky campaign to succeed Republican Mitch McConnell in the U.S. Senate, portraying himself as an independent Democrat willing to cut through “partisan nonsense” and tackle trade, health care and immigration. Romans criticized President Donald Trump’s tactics in

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These Norman Rockwell sketches once hung in the White House. On Friday, they’re up for auction

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House Historical Association is bidding to reclaim a series of sketches by American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell that once hung in the West Wing but ended up at auction after a family dispute over their ownership. The association could face some stiff competition as

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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell concedes reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — First-term Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell conceded his reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson on Thursday, handing another victory to leftist Democrats around the country frustrated with unaffordability, homelessness, public safety and the actions of President Donald Trump’s administration. Harrell, a centrist Democrat who previously served three

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US proposal at the UN for Gaza stabilization force faces concerns from Russia, China and Arabs

By FARNOUSH AMIRI and EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.S. proposal to provide a United Nations mandate for an international stabilization force in Gaza is facing opposition from Russia, China and some Arab countries, which have expressed unease about a yet-to-be established board that would temporarily govern the territory and

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Broncos face biggest test yet against the desperate Chiefs as KC tries to get back in AFC West race

By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Pro Football Writer DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos are 8-2 behind an unremitting pass rush, charging atop the AFC West despite leading the league in three-and-outs and penalties, plus scrutiny over the aesthetics of their unsightly wins and strength of schedule. Bring on all the doubters and spouters, the Broncos

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Georgia Ethics Commission is still investigating 2018 ties between Stacey Abrams and voter group

By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The head of the Georgia Ethics Commission said Thursday that his agency is still trying to prove whether or not a voter advocacy group founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams illegally coordinated election work with Abrams’ unsuccessful 2018 campaign for governor. David Emadi, the commission’s executive director, told

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Trump administration designates 4 left-wing European networks as terrorist organizations

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday designated four European left-wing groups as terrorist organizations, following through on his vow to crack down on leftists after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The networks targeted by Trump’s Republican administration all appear to be based in Europe, with no operations in

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Trump administration designates 4 left-wing European networks as terrorist organizations

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI Associated Press President Donald Trump’s administration on Thursday designated four European left-wing groups as terrorist organizations, following through on his vow to crack down on leftists after the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The networks targeted by Trump’s Republican administration all appear to be based in Europe, with no operations in

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