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Written by Anthony McCartney LOS ANGELES (AP) — An agreement approved by a judge will allow the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences to pay $10 to reclaim a 1940s-era Oscar statuette that was auctioned last year without its permission.
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Written by Kathleen Ronayne CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — When voters in New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District take a look at their ballots in November 2016, it could be deja vu all over again, and again and again.
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Written by Adelle M. Banks ALEXANDRIA, Va. (RNS) — At Alfred Street Baptist Church, the pews start to fill more than half an hour before the service begins. White-uniformed ushers guide African-Americans of all ages to their seats. Some stand and wave their hands in the air as the large, robed
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Written by Carolyn Thompson BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York is facing a growing rebellion against Common Core-aligned standardized tests. About 20 percent of the state's third- through eighth-graders refused to take the tests this spring, up from 5 percent a year earlier. As state education officials consider
Democratic primary
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is laying out 15 goals he would pursue if elected president and is presenting himself as a new generation of Democrat in the presidential race. O'Malley used his appearance at the Iowa State Fair's political "soapbox" to
Providence
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citizens Bank has been ordered to pay $34.5 million in refunds and penalties for shortchanging customers on their full deposits. Federal regulators said Wednesday the Providence, Rhode Island-based bank kept the difference when deposit slips and the actual amount of money transferred didn't match.
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Written by Pat Eaton-Robb HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's highest court on Thursday overturned the death penalty in the state, saying it's unconstitutional.
Democrats
Written by Deb Riechmann and David B. Caruso WASHINGTON (AP) — The lone Democratic senator to publicly oppose President Barack Obama's nuclear agreement with Iran said Tuesday that even if the U.S. backs away and other countries lift their sanctions, Iran still will feel "meaningful pressure"
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