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Louisiana lawmakers embark on the unknown: A veto session

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana lawmakers Tuesday enter uncharted territory, holding their ... Read more

Business

EXPLAINER: Target list of Israeli hack-for-hire firm widens

By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — Human rights and press freedom activists are up in ... Read more

Louisiana heads into historic veto session with uncertainty

By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Ahead of the opening of an unprecedented veto ... Read more

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Ben & Jerry’s to stop sales in West Bank, east Jerusalem

By WILSON RING and JOSEF FEDERMAN Associated Press MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Ben & Jerry’s said Monday it ... Read more

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Anger as French protesters compare vaccines to Nazi horrors

By ANGELA CHARLTON and CONSTANTIN GOUVY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — A French Holocaust survivor has denounced anti-vaccination ... Read more

National Sports

WWE® & TikTok Launch SummerSlam® Ring Announcer Search

STAMFORD, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 19, 2021– Beginning today, WWE (NYSE: WWE) will launch a search for its next great ... Read more

Business

Probe: Journalists, activists among firm’s spyware targets

By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — An investigation by a global media consortium based on ... Read more

Business

Vaccine inequity: Inside the cutthroat race to secure doses

By LORI HINNANT, MARIA CHENG and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press PARIS (AP) — No one disputes that the ... Read more

National Sports

Report: Father-in-law pepper-sprayed NFL’s Richard Sherman

By GENE JOHNSON Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — Richard Sherman’s father-in-law armed himself with a handgun and fired ... Read more

Authoritarianism advances as world battles the pandemic

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Here’s some of what happened while the world was distracted ... Read more