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GOLF Steele takes the lead at suspended Texas Open SAN ANTONIO – Brendan Steele completed an 8-under 64 in the morning and shot a 70 in the second round Friday to take a three-str...

Nation & World Briefs

GOP leaders reject rules change HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Republican Party leaders turned aside an effort Thursday to change the rules at their national convention to make it harder for the GOP to c...

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Auto Racing NASCAR fines Stewart for criticizing officials CHARLOTTE, N.C. – NASCAR has fined Tony Stewart $35,000 for criticizing the series about a potential safety hazard durin...

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U.S., Volkswagen reportedly reach deal DETROIT – Volkswagen, the U.S. government and private lawyers have reached a deal for the automaker to spend just over $1 billion to compensate owners...

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Basketball A new leader named for ThunderWolves pack MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota Timberwolves hired former Chicago Bulls coach Tom Thibodeau to be the team’s new coach and preside...

Nation & World Briefs

U.S. judge approves Ferguson agreement ST. LOUIS – A federal judge approved an agreement Tuesday between Ferguson and the U.S. Justice Department that calls for sweeping changes in the Misso...

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MLB Minor league home run derby set for carrier’s deck SAN DIEGO – The Class A Lake Elsinore Storm will host a home run hitting contest on the flight deck of the USS Midway aircra...

Nation Briefs

Cruz promises to cut back on ‘war on coal’ CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Republican candidate Ted Cruz is promising to roll back what he calls President Barack Obama’s “war on coal” if he’s elected presi...

World Briefs

Armed group kills 140 near South Sudan ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – An Ethiopian official says that armed groups killed more than 140 civilians Friday near Ethiopia’s border with South Sudan. ...

Nation Briefs

Obamas pay $81,000 in income taxes WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama paid more than $81,000 in taxes last year on adjusted gross income of more than $436,000. Their effective federal incom...

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North Korea missile explodes during test SEOUL, South Korea – A North Korea missile launch meant to celebrate the birthday of the country’s founder ended in failure, U.S. defense officials s...

ELECTION BRIEFS

Sanders calls for end to wealth inequality VATICAN CITY – Bernie Sanders issued a global call to action at the Vatican Friday to address “immoral and unsustainable” wealth inequality and pov...