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Islamic school building in Indonesia collapses on students, killing at least 1 and injuring dozens

By TRISNADI MARJAN and NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press SIDOARJO, Indonesia (AP) — A building under construction at an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia collapsed on dozens of praying students Monday, killing at least one, injuring dozens and burying others in the rubble. Police, soldiers and rescue workers dug into the debris through the night to

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Judge suspends Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of Voice of America jobs

By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed Monday to temporarily suspend the Trump administration’s plan to eliminate hundreds of jobs at the agency that oversees Voice of America, the government-funded broadcaster founded to counter Nazi propaganda during World War II. U.S. District Judge Royce Lamberth in Washington, D.C., ruled that

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Colombia’s foreign minister ‘renounces’ her US visa as tensions between both nations escalate

By ASTRID SUÁREZ and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s foreign minister has “renounced” her U.S. visa to protest a decision by the U.S. State Department to revoke the visa of Colombian President Gustavo Petro, the Colombian government said Monday. The decision by Foreign Minister Rosa Villavicencio comes as tensions between both

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MLB Postseason Glance

By The Associated Press All Times EDT x-if necessary WILD CARD SERIES (Best-of-3) American League Cleveland vs. Detroit Tuesday, Sept. 30: Detroit (Skubal 13-6) at Cleveland (Williams 12-5), 1:08 p.m. (ESPN) Wednesday, Oct. 1: Detroit at Cleveland (Bibee 12-11), 1:08 p.m. (ESPN) x-Thursday, Oct. 2: Detroit at Cleveland (Cecconi 7-7), 1:08 p.m. (ESPN) New York

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Progressive nonprofits condemn Trump’s targeting of George Soros and his foundations

By THALIA BEATY Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of progressive nonprofits condemned President Donald Trump’s general attacks on his political opponents and a specific report of a potential investigation into billionaire George Soros’ philanthropy, Open Society Foundations. “Targeting those you disagree with is a threat to the democratic values our organizations work tirelessly

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Trump’s Big Bill States Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones SUMMARY: New Mexico lawmakers

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Trump’s Big Bill States Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones SUMMARY: New Mexico lawmakers

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Trump’s Big Bill States Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones SUMMARY: New Mexico lawmakers

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Great Plains News Digest

To see stories that have already moved, please visit AP Newsroom. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan ——————————-— IOWA ————-——————— US–Trump’s Big Bill States Trump’s big bill is prompting urgent action in some Democratic states, but not in Republican ones SUMMARY: New Mexico lawmakers

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At UN, Canada’s foreign minister walks fine line between pushing back at Trump and keeping peace

By ROB GILLIES and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s foreign minister walked a fine line at the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, pushing back at President Donald Trump’s assertions of unfettered U.S. power while trying to avoid provoking her country’s biggest trade partner. Trump famously said at his inauguration that “during

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