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How hunger relief groups say you can help feed your neighbors if the shutdown pauses food aid

How hunger relief groups say you can help feed your neighbors if the shutdown pauses food aid

NEW YORK (AP) — Your neighbors might soon need extra assistance putting food on the table. That’s because on Nov. 1 the U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin freezing food aid payments used by...

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EV charging networks are expanding, but drivers still worry about range

EV charging networks are expanding, but drivers still worry about range

KENT, Conn. (AP) — For most Americans, there’s less reason than ever to worry about finding chargers to fuel up an electric vehicle. But charging worries remain a top hesitation for potential buye...

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Trump says scrap the filibuster to end shutdown, an idea opposed by Republicans

Trump says scrap the filibuster to end shutdown, an idea opposed by Republicans

WASHINGTON (AP) — Back from a week abroad, President Donald Trump is calling on the Senate to scrap the filibuster and reopen the government after a monthlong shutdown, breaking with majority Repu...

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Billie Eilish to billionaires: ‘No hate, but give your money away, shorties”

Billie Eilish to billionaires: ‘No hate, but give your money away, shorties”

Billie Eilish wants billionaires to donate more. As the Grammy and Oscar winner accepted the music award at this year’s WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards on Wednesday night, she urged the ultra-wealt...

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Black vultures, a scourge to newborn or sick cattle, move north in warming climate

Black vultures, a scourge to newborn or sick cattle, move north in warming climate

EMINENCE, Ky. (AP) — Allan Bryant scans the sky as he watches over a minutes-old calf huddled under a tree line with its mother. After a few failed tries, the calf stands on wobbly legs for the fi...

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Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and more from YouTube TV as content talks break down

Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and more from YouTube TV as content talks break down

YouTube TV viewers can no longer see Disney channels including ABC and ESPN after the two sides failed to agree on a new content distribution deal. Other channels that vanished from Google’s pay ...

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