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Cyber-spying on companies raise U.S., China tension

Both countries deny it spies on the other

Coffee fungus raising prices for high-end blends

WASHINGTON – The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help Central American farmers fight a devastating coffee disease – and hold down the price of your morning cup. At issue...

Farm lets old racehorses slow down

GEORGETOWN, Ky. – On the day of the 2002 Kentucky Derby, top thoroughbred Danthebluegrassman was ready to race but got sick and never made it to the starting gate. Twelve years l...

Ancient skeleton sheds light on past

NEW YORK – Thousands of years ago, a teenage girl toppled into a deep hole in a Mexican cave and died. Now, her skeleton and her DNA are bolstering the long-held theory that humans arrived i...

Global warming worsens wildfires

Scientist: Fires in California, Arizona are ‘clear examples’

Doggone! Houston tops list for most canine attacks

What city had the most canine attacks on carriers last year? Houston, according to the latest U.S. Postal Service rankings, with 63 dog attacks on postal carriers. Following Houst...

Lost ship of Columbus’ may be found

What might be one of the world’s greatest archaeological treasures nearly slipped through Barry Clifford’s grasp. Back in 2003, Clifford, an underwater archaeological explorer, an...

Michael Sam saga could expand NFL’s gay fan base

NEW YORK – Years before Michael Sam was born, gay-rights activists Kate Kendell and Paul Guequierre already were die-hard National Football League fans. Kendell, executive directo...

Sea turtle gets prosthetic fin

MICHMORET, Israel – A badly injured sea turtle’s prospects are looking up – thanks to a new prosthetic fin designed by an Israeli team and modeled after the wings of a U.S. fighter jet. ...

Is GOP race-recruitment strategy doable at all?

Party trying to end affirmative action while appealing to minorities

3 months of rain in just 3 days

Thousands have fled Balkan-area floods

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Michigan Chicago Arab activist under scrutiny from past DETROIT – A Chicago activist might plead guilty in Detroit to failing to tell U.S. immigration officials about h...
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