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Nation & World, Uncategorized

Blasts near Kabul schools kill at least 6 civilians, hurt 17

by MOHAMMAD SHOAIB AMIN Associated Press April 19, 2022

It appeared a suicide bomber blew himself up inside the sprawling compound.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Puzzling outbreak of liver disease in kids spreads to EU, U.S.

by MARIA CHENG Associated Press April 19, 2022

Public health officials ruled out any links to COVID-19 vaccines, saying none of the affected children was vaccinated.

Nation & World, Uncategorized

Energy shift creates opening for ‘world’s largest batteries’

by JOHN FLESHER Associated Press April 19, 2022

A question is hovering over the transition from fossil fuels to cleaner energy such as wind and solar: What happens when the wind doesn’t blow or the sun doesn’t shine

Business, Uncategorized

Florida Gov. DeSantis pushes to end Disney self-government

by ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press April 19, 2022

DeSantis is asking the Legislature to repeal a law allowing Walt Disney World to operate a private government over its properties in the state.

Arts & Entertainment, Uncategorized

Roseanne Barr pleads her case in upcoming documentary

by Brian Niemietz Tribune News Service April 19, 2022

Roseanne Barr fans wanting to see the disgraced comic on TV again are in luck, thanks to a documentary airing this weekend on Reelz. In a preview posted Tuesday, the Daily Beast says “Roseanne: Kicked Out of Hollywood” takes a very sympathetic look at the former sitcom star’s sudden fall from grace after she tweeted […]

Nation & World, Sports

Zippy Chippy, horse racing’s lovable loser, dies at 31

by BETH HARRIS Associated Press April 17, 2022April 18, 2022

The bay thoroughbred never won in 100 races, and was banned from several tracks for his antics.

Arts & Entertainment

Kelsea Ballerini co-hosts from home at CMT Music Awards

by ANDREW DALTON and KRISTIN M. HALL AP Entertainment Writers April 12, 2022

Singer Kane Brown stepped into to help host the live show in the the last-minute absence of co-host Ballerini, who tested positive for COVID-19 a few days ago.