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Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why expansion of vaccine to smokers caused a stir
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NewKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City and the state of Illinois are suing the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for granting a…
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Continue Reading Pence speaks at memorial service for Yeager in West Virginia
NewCHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Chuck Yeager was remembered at a West Virginia memorial service as a hero, legend and friend…
Continue Reading Dorothy Schmidt Cole, oldest living Marine, dies at 107
NewKANNAPOLIS, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman recognized as the oldest living U.S. Marine has died at age 107. The Marine Times says Dorothy…
Continue Reading Philip J. Smith, who led Shubert Organization, dies at 89
NewNEW YORK (AP) — Philip J. Smith, who rose from box office treasurer at the Imperial Theatre on Broadway to chairman and co-CEO of the theatrical…
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