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Mountain lion kills 1, injures another in California

GEORGETOWN, Calif. (AP) — A mountain lion in Northern California killed one man and injured another while the two were out hunting for shed antlers, authorities said Saturday. An 18-year-old male called the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office Saturday afternoon, reporting that he and his 21-year-old brother were attacked by a mountain lion in a remote part of the county, …

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Museum, historical group launch search for wreckage of ace pilot Richard Bong’s crashed plane

SUPERIOR, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin museum is partnering with a historical preservation group in a search for the wreckage of World War II ace Richard Bong’s plane in the South Pacific. The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center in Superior and the nonprofit World War II historical preservation group Pacific Wrecks announced the search on Friday, Minnesota Public Radio …

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Norfolk State and Alabama A&M square off in TBC matchup

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. Alabama A&M Bulldogs (12-22, 10-10 SWAC) at Norfolk State Spartans (22-11, 12-4 MEAC) Norfolk, Virginia; Saturday, 4 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State and Alabama A&M meet in …

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Cientos de doctores de Kenia protestan en las calles mientras su huelga entra en su segunda semana

NAIROBI, Kenia (AP) — Cientos de doctores salieron a la calle el viernes en Kenia para exigir mejores salarios y condicionales laborales en una huelga nacional que ha entrado en su segunda semana. Los médicos llevaban pancartas y corearon cánticos contra el gobierno, afirmando que no había cumplido una serie de promesas, incluyendo un acuerdo colectivo firmado en 2017 luego …

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An AP photographer snags an unexpected image of the head of the Catholic Church

Having covered the Vatican for 27 years – that’s three popes – Andrew Medichini has mastered photographing papal pomp. To capture this photo, Medichini knew exactly how to position himself for a candid shot of Pope Francis. Here is what he said about making this extraordinary photo. Why this photo After several years following popes in and out of the …

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IMF says the economic situation in debt-stricken Sri Lanka is gradually improving

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The economic situation in debt-stricken Sri Lanka has started to gradually improve following its worst economic crisis two years ago, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday. Inflation has come down from a peak of 70% in 2022 to 5.9% last month and the country’s economy expanded in the second half of last year following a …

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