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US home sales off 1.7%, hurt by storm, low supply
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. home sales fell 1.7 percent in August, pulled down by the
Worries of backlash help revive GOP health care drive
Associated Press WASHINGTON It’s divisive and difficult, but the Republican drive to erase the
Hurricane Maria destroys homes, triggers flooding in Puerto Rico
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico The strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in more than
Mueller investigators seek documents from White House
Associated Press WASHINGTON Special counsel Robert Mueller’s team of investigators is seeking
Mexico quake rescuers race to free survivors
Associated Press MEXICO CITY The wiggling fingers of a young girl trapped in the rubble of her
In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ N. Korea
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to “totally destroy North
7.1-magnitude quake kills more than 100 in Mexico
Associated Press MEXICO CITY A magnitude-7.1 earthquake stunned central Mexico on Tuesday,
Hurricane Maria takes aim at Puerto Rico
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria barreled toward Puerto Rico on Tuesday
Senate to make final push for health care overhaul
Associated Press WASHINGTON Senate Republicans are revving up a final push to scuttle President
Trump calls for United Nations reform
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS President Donald Trump used his United Nations debut Monday to
Maria grows into Category 5 storm
Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico Hurricane Maria intensified into a dangerous Category 5
UK makes ‘significant’ bomb arrest
Associated Press LONDON British police made an apparent breakthrough Saturday in the race-
Trump, Macron to take world stage as UN begins new session on N. Korea
Associated Press UNITED NATIONS Facing an escalating nuclear threat from North Korea and the
Harvey sends US industrial production down most in 8 years
Associated Press WASHINGTON U.S. industrial output plunged 0.9 percent in August, the most in
Lawsuit alleges guards arranged fights in jail
Associated Press CLEVELAND A federal lawsuit alleges that guards in an Ohio juvenile detention
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