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Nation & World

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May 26, 2022

Alan White, longtime drummer for progressive rock’s Yes, dead at 72

Just days before his death Yes had announced that due to health issues longtime drummer, Alan White would not take part in the band’s upcoming tour. He was 72.
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May 26, 2022

Better results from retailers help send stock market higher

Roughly 90% of the stocks in the S&P 500 rose, with technology companies, banks and retailers driving much of the rally.
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May 26, 2022

NRA stages big gun show in Texas days after school massacre

Former President Donald Trump and other leading Republicans are scheduled to address the 3-day firearms industry marketing event.
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May 26, 2022

U.S. economy shrank by 1.5% in Q1 but consumers kept spending

Last quarter's drop in the U.S. gross domestic product – the broadest gauge of economic output – does not likely signal the start of a recession.
Published
May 26, 2022

New Hampshire man found guilty of murder in beheading case

Armando Barron also was convicted of assaulting his wife the night he discovered she had been texting with her coworker.

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Published
May 26, 2022

Worry about stagflation, a flashback to ’70s, begins to grow

It's the bitterest of economic pills: High inflation mixes with a weak job market to cause a toxic brew that punishes consumers and befuddles economists.
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May 26, 2022

It’s only taken 329 years to pardon the last Salem ‘witch’ who wasn’t

But for some reason, Elizabeth Johnson’s name wasn’t included in various legislative attempts to set the record straight.
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May 26, 2022

Ray Liotta, ‘Goodfellas’ and ‘Field of Dreams’ star, dies

The actor, who was 67, died in his sleep Wednesday in the Dominican Republic, where he was filming a movie.
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May 26, 2022

Senate Republicans block domestic terrorism bill, gun policy debate

Sen. Susan Collins is among the no votes as Democrats’ first attempt at responding to recent back-to-back mass shootings has failed in the Senate.
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May 26, 2022

Why did it take 6 years to indict Vermont man in mother’s death at sea?

Prosecutors weave a complicated case involving the death of the man's grandfather, his mother's missing body, a $7 million inheritance and charges of fraud.