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Adele says her credit card was declined at H&M
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Adele may be one of pop music’s biggest stars, but she says her fame and fortune didn’t prevent her credit card from being declined at an H&M store. London’s D...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

US trade deficit hits $44.5 billion, biggest in 10 months
WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit increased to the highest point in 10 months, driven up by a big rise in imports of oil and Chinese-made computers, cellphones and clothing. The deficit rose to $44....
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

Berlusconi signs deal to sell full AC Milan stake
MILAN - AC Milan is the latest European club to be taken over by Chinese owners after Silvio Berlusconi reached a preliminary deal to sell his entire majority stake in the seven-time European champion...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

DC-area mayor faces drug charges after meth-for-sex sting
FAIRFAX, Va. - A three-term northern Virginia mayor was arrested on drug charges after he tried to trade two grams of methamphetamine for sex acts in what turned out to be an undercover sting operatio...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

Steady hiring is now benefiting a broader group of Americans
WASHINGTON - Years of steady job gains have finally begun to benefit a wider range of Americans, including those with less education and in lower-paying jobs. A second straight month of robust hiring ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

Police remove 6-foot alligator from Massachusetts backyard
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Police in Massachusetts have captured and removed a 6-foot alligator from the backyard of a home with the help of workers from a local zoo. Officers were dispatched to the We...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

Drinking dad charged in hot-car deaths of his twin toddlers
CARROLLTON, Ga. - Police charged a father with manslaughter Friday in the deaths of his 15-month-old twin girls, alleging that he had been drinking before leaving them in their car seats in 90-degree ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

UK Black Lives Matter protesters block Heathrow airport road
LONDON - Activists linked to the U.S.-based group Black Lives Matter blocked a road Friday leading to London’s Heathrow Airport and held protests in other British cities. Organizer Joshua Virasa...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016
14 killed, 16 injured in rebel attack in India's Assam state
GAUHATI, India - At least 14 people were killed and 16 others injured Friday after rebels opened fire in a crowded market in Assam state in India’s remote northeast, officials said. Six rebels a...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

Malaysia confirms Flight 370 course was on pilot's simulator
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia acknowledged for the first time that one of the pilots of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had plotted a course on his home flight simulator to the southern Indian Ocean,...
Kayla Derkach Aug 05, 2016

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