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NEW YORK (AP) — Frances Sternhagen, the veteran character actor who won two Tony Awards and became a

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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana county judge on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state accu

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Maui officials were on standby Wednesday to prevent ash from August’s deadly

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NEW YORK (AP) — Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it has donated $1 million t

KANEOHE BAY, Hawaii (AP) — Tires from a large airplane that’s been stuck in a Hawaii bay for more th

BEDFORD PARK, Ill. (AP) — Two men have been charged in the weekend shooting that wounded a suburban