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Gold and silver prices skyrocket as the US government shuts down. What’s next?

Gold and silver prices skyrocket as the US government shuts down. What’s next?

NEW YORK (AP) — As uncertainty deepens amid the U.S. government’s first shutdown in almost seven years, the gold frenzy continues to climb to new heights. The going price for New York spot gold hi...

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Maine clinics to halt primary care after Trump administration cuts to Planned Parenthood

Maine clinics to halt primary care after Trump administration cuts to Planned Parenthood

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A network of medical clinics that serves low-income residents in Maine said Wednesday it is shutting down its primary care operations because of Trump administration cuts to...

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Former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause

Former CNN chief Tom Johnson makes mental health his cause

NEW YORK (AP) — Tom Johnson’s career took him from the White House to newspaper publisher jobs in Dallas and Los Angeles to president of CNN. While that left him able to swap stories about two inf...

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New types of organics found spewing from Saturn’s moon Enceladus

New types of organics found spewing from Saturn’s moon Enceladus

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Scientists have uncovered new types of organics in icy geysers spouting from Saturn’s moon Enceladus, bolstering the likelihood that the ocean world may harbor conditio...

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Part of NYC apartment building collapses after a reported gas explosion

Part of NYC apartment building collapses after a reported gas explosion

NEW YORK (AP) — An incinerator shaft on the corner of a 20-story New York City apartment building collapsed with a loud crash into a pile of rubble Wednesday morning after reports of a gas explosi...

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German authorities investigate drones over critical sites in Schleswig-Holstein

German authorities investigate drones over critical sites in Schleswig-Holstein

BERLIN (AP) — German authorities are investigating claims that unidentified drones may have spied on critical infrastructure in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein, officials said Wednesday. ...

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