• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

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  Mideast showed Hillary Clinton US power’s limit

  DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In the wake of the Orlando killings this week, Hillary Clinton had harsh words for America’s Gulf allies, criticizing them for funding institutions that radicalize young Muslims. “It is long past...

  • Posted June 17, 2016
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  British Labour lawmaker dies after shooting attack

  LONDON (AP) — A lawmaker who campaigned for Britain to stay in the European Union was killed Thursday by a gun- and knife-wielding attacker in her small-town constituency, a tragedy that brought the country’s fierce, divisive referendum...

  • Posted June 16, 2016
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  Massacre aftermath: Stress-counseling, huge investigation

  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Police offered stress counseling and debriefing Wednesday to the SWAT team and other officers who witnessed the nightclub carnage, as the FBI tried to reconstruct the killer’s movements and figure out what role...

  • Posted June 15, 2016
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  Leaving rates alone, Fed sees ultra-slow pace of hikes ahead

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it foresees an exceedingly slow pace of interest rate hikes ahead — and is in no hurry to resume them. In explaining its decision to keep interest rates...

  • Posted June 15, 2016
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  Orlando mourns its dead; gunman may have been ‘homegrown’

  ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Orlando mourned the 49 people slaughtered in the attack on a gay nightclub, as the White House and the FBI portrayed the killer Monday as an apparent “homegrown extremist” who espoused support for...

  • Posted June 13, 2016
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  Clinton, Trump at odds over tackling terrorism, guns

  WASHINGTON (AP) — In both style and substance, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton offered drastically different proposals Monday for stemming the threat of terrorism and gun violence that have Americans on edge following the deadly weekend attacks...

  • Posted June 13, 2016
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  Unlikely path for foes hoping to dump Trump at convention

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Dumping Trump at next month’s Republican national convention? Highly dubious, but not prohibitively implausible. The GOP was already distressed by Donald Trump’s comments about Hispanics, women, the disabled and others. Now, it’s been driven...

  • Posted June 10, 2016
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