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Smoking in cars with kids is banned in 11 states, and West Virginia could be next

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FILE – West Virginia Senate Majority Leader Tom Takubo, a Kanawha County Republican, listens to a colleague before the start of the 2020 regular legislative session Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, in Charleston, W.Va. The Senate passed a bill Monday, Feb. 12, 2024, that would ban smoking in cars when children age 16 and under are […]

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Fired utility executives indicted in $60 million Ohio bribery scheme, fail to surrender

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two former top executives of FirstEnergy Corp. were indicted Monday in a $60 million bribery scheme in Ohio related to a legislative bailout for two Ohio nuclear power plants that has already resulted in a 20-year prison sentence for a former state House speaker. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced in an

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Thousands of minority Serbs protest Kosovo's decision to abolish the Serbian dinar

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MITROVICA, Kosovo — Thousands of minority Serbs in Kosovo on Monday protested a ban of the use of the Serbian currenc y in areas where they live, an issue that has been the cause of the latest crisis in relations between Serbia and Kosovo. Tensions escalated after the government of Kosovo, a former Serbian province,

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The economy of this Palestinian village depended on Israel. Then the checkpoint closed

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NILIN, West Bank — Count the rings of the gnarled olive trees dotting Mohammed Mousa’s land in the West Bank village of Nilin: They’ve been here centuries, far before the Palestinian family’s livelihood came to depend on the whims of Israeli occupation. When Israel established a checkpoint near the Mousas’ land a decade ago, the

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin re-hospitalized for bladder issue

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken back to the hospital on Sunday afternoon for symptoms related to a possible bladder issue, the Pentagon announced. Austin is battling prostate cancer and has been recovering from surgery over the past few months. He is currently retaining all responsibilities of his post, the Pentagon said. On his way

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Venezuela defends military buildup, accusing neighboring Guyana of granting illegal oil contracts

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CARACAS, Venezuela — The government of Venezuela accused neighboring Guayana Sunday of granting illegal oil exploration concessions in territory the two nations are disputing. Venezuela said it would reserve the right to take any diplomatic actions necessary. The comments Sunday came after Guyana said Saturday that it has satellite imagery showing Venezuelan military movements near

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Israel's finance minister blasts Moody's downgrade of the the country's credit rating

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TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel’s finance minister on Sunday slammed the decision by financial ratings agency Moody’s to downgrade Israel’s credit rating, saying the announcement is a “political manifesto” that “did not include serious economic claims.” Moody’s dropped the rating on Israel’s debt on Friday, warning that the ongoing war in Gaza and a possible

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Finns vote for a new president who will guide policy for the new NATO member and neighbor of Russia

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HELSINKI — Voters in Finland are choosing Sunday between two experienced politicians to be their next president, whose main task will be to steer the Nordic country’s foreign and security policy now that it is a member of NATO, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Former prime minister Alexander Stubb, 55, on the center right, and

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This small New York village made guns for 200 years. What happens when Remington leaves?

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ILION, N.Y. — Remington began here two centuries ago and generations of workers have turned out rifles and shotguns at the massive firearms factory in the middle of this blue-collar village in the heart of New York’s Mohawk Valley. Now residents of Ilion are bracing for Remington’s exit, ending an era that began when Eliphalet

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Haley tells Trump to 'say it to my face' after he questions her military husband's whereabouts

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GILBERT, S.C. — Former President Donald Trump on Saturday questioned why Nikki Haley’s husband wasn’t on the campaign trail, drawing sharp responses from both the former U.N. ambassador and her husband, who is currently abroad on a National Guard mission. “What happened to her husband?” Trump told a crowd in Conway, South Carolina, as he

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