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Congress OKs $1.3 trillion budget, averting another shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress gave final approval Friday to a giant $1.3 trillion spending bill that ends the budget battle…
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In rural northern California, a bid to create the 51st state
ANDERSON, Calif. - The two young, blond women in figure-flattering ball gowns hoisted whiskey and shotguns.An auctioneer…
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Police: Baby in viral video was smoking marijuana
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A North Carolina mother helped her 1-year-old daughter smoke marijuana in videos of the child puffi…
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Melania Trump sticks to her guns amid the '24/7 tornado' of husband's scandals
Apparently, life hasn't turned out the way Melania Trump hoped when she married Donald Trump 13 years ago. That's becaus…
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Species battle pits protected sea lions against fragile fish
NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) - The 700-pound sea lion blinked in the sun, sniffed the sea air and then lazily shifted to the edge …
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Hunt for Austin bomber frustrated police before breakthrough
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - After the first package exploded on an Austin doorstep, police assured the public that there was no…
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Behind Facebook's baby step fixes: Defending its ad business
NEW YORK (AP) - Wondering why Facebook seems to be taking baby steps to address the biggest scandal in its history? Stro…
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Former Playboy model says Trump tried to pay her after sex
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former Playboy model apologized to First Lady Melania Trump for a 10-month affair she claims she ha…
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House OKs $1.3 trillion budget bill, but Senate stalls
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress was poised to pass a giant $1.3 trillion spending bill that would end the budget battles for …
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Septuagenarian smackdown? Trump, Biden trade fighting words
WASHINGTON (AP) - Imagine: A pay-per-view steel-cage fight featuring Donald "Kick His A--" Trump versus Joe &q…
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Legal shake-up in Trump team may suggest shift in strategy
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's lead lawyer in the special counsel's Russia investigation resigned Thursday, …
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Peoria-area students to 'March for Our Lives' and gun control Saturday
PEORIA - Student organizers of Peoria's March for Our Lives, a sister rally to the national march Saturday in Washington…
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Pekin man held on $100,000 bond in Peoria burglaries
PEORIA - A Pekin man had been out on parole for less than a year faces charges for six burglaries and was linked to two …
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With Rivermen: Rematch of last spring's Finals; goaltender poised for revenge; facts, figures and more
SPHLPEORIA RIVERMENvsMACON MAYHEMandEVANSVILLE THUNDERBOLTSRivermen vs. Mayhem, Friday, Carver Arena, Peoria, 7:15...
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Peoria area gearing up for road construction
PEORIA - The crumbling Allen-Willow Knolls intersection has gotten plenty of attention this year, but it's time to share…
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