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Candy companies pitch gum as a stress reliever and concentration aid to revive stale US sales

Mars Wrigley employee Tammy Steffek folds over a sheeting of Extra gum pellets at the company's innovation lab Tuesday, Jan.…

March 7, 2024

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Derrick Henry and Saquon Barkley among veterans eager to see how the NFL values running backs

FILE – Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard (20) carries the ball during an NFL wild-card playoff football game, Sunday,…

March 6, 2024

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Makar has hat trick, MacKinnon extends home points streak to 31 in Avs’ 7-2 win over Red Wings

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar, left, who scored against the Detroit Red Wings, is congratulated by Nathan MacKinnon during the…

March 6, 2024

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Evidence of traumatic brain injury in shooter who killed 18 in deadliest shooting in Maine history

In this image taken from New York State Police body camera video that was obtained by WMTW-TV 8 in Portland,…

March 6, 2024

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Europe’s inflation is way down. But hope is gone for a quick interest rate cut

FILE – President of European Central Bank, Christine Lagarde, attends a press conference after an ECB's governing council meeting in…

March 6, 2024

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Opening remarks, evidence next in manslaughter trial of Michigan school shooter’s dad

James Crumbley enters the courtroom during his motion hearing at Oakland County Courthouse, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Pontiac, Mich.…

March 6, 2024

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Putin’s crackdown casts a wide net, ensnaring the LGBTQ+ community, lawyers and many others

FILE – Riot police detain two young men at a demonstration in Moscow, Russia, on Sept. 21, 2022. The crackdown…

March 6, 2024

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Kansas could soon make doctors ask patients why they want abortions and report the answers

Kansas House Health and Human Services Committee Chair Brenda Landwehr, left, R-Wichita, consults with Majority Whip Susan Estes, right, also…

March 6, 2024

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Seven states and events miles apart: How the Trump and Biden campaigns approach a rematch

FILE – This combo image shows President Joe Biden, left, Jan. 5, 2024, and Republican presidential candidate former President Donald…

March 6, 2024

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Fewer fish and more algae? Scientists seek to understand impacts of historic lack of Great Lakes ice

Rae-Ann Eifert, a lake monitor for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, braved sub-freezing temperatures to gather buckets of water…

March 6, 2024

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China accuses US of devising tactics to suppress China despite improvement in relations

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi speaks during a press conference on the sideline of the National People's Congress in Beijing,…

March 6, 2024

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Wayward 450-pound pig named Kevin Bacon hams it up for home security camera

In this image provided by Jake Molgaard, Kevin Bacon, a 450-pound porker wandered, Friday, March 1, 2024, from his pen…

March 6, 2024

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Massachusetts debates how long homeless people can stay in shelters

Democratic state Rep. Aaron Michlewitz discusses a bill that would limit how long individuals can stay in state shelters as…

March 6, 2024

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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s campaign donor says his Panera Bread restaurants will follow minimum wage law

FILE – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the fast food bill surrounded by fast food workers at the SEIU Local…

March 6, 2024

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Ground cinnamon sold at discount stores is tainted with lead, FDA warns

This combination of photos provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 shows cinnamon products…

March 6, 2024

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Oscars producers promise cameos and surprises for Sunday’s (1 hour earlier) show

Crew members roll out the red carpet for Sunday's 96th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre, Wednesday, March 6, 2024,…

March 6, 2024

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Microsoft engineer sounds alarm on AI image-generator to US officials and company’s board

FILE – A Copilot page showing the incorporation of AI technology is shown in London, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024. A…

March 6, 2024

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New attacks by IS-linked group in Mozambique leave over 70 children missing. Thousands have fled

FILE – In this image made from video, a Mozambican soldier rides on an armored vehicle at the airport in…

March 6, 2024

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Haiti’s prime minister is locked out of his country and faces pressure to resign

Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry gives a public lecture at the United States International University (USIU) in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday…

March 6, 2024

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It’s not just Elon Musk: ChatGPT-maker OpenAI confronting a mountain of legal challenges

FILE – The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying output from…

March 6, 2024

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Trump has become the last Republican standing in the 2024 primary. Here’s how he bulldozed the field

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives to speak at a Super Tuesday election night party Tuesday, March 5,…

March 6, 2024

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Rangers, Panthers, Avalanche, Golden Knights and Oilers make pre-NHL trade deadline day moves

Philadelphia Flyers' Nick Seeler, left, and Ottawa Senators' Vladimir Tarasenko collide during the first period of an NHL hockey game,…

March 6, 2024

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Celtics and Nuggets to play in Abu Dhabi in October in two NBA preseason games

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, is defended by Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic during the first half of an…

March 6, 2024

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New York will send National Guard to subways after a string of violent crimes

Members of the Armed Forces including the National Guard wait in the lobby of the New York City Mass Transit…

March 6, 2024