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STOCK PHOTO Opioid epidemic By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer NEW YORK – The new director of the top U.S. public health agency on Thursday …
By CANDICE CHOI AP Food Industry Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Starbucks said Thursday its quarterly profit jumped 22 percent as pricier drinks and food …
PLANO, Texas (AP) _ Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS) on Thursday reported second-quarter profit of $220 million. On a per-share basis, the Plano, Texas-based …
BOSTON (AP) _ Massachusetts investigators are hoping more advanced DNA testing technology can help them identify a little girl whose body was found on the …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — WhatsApp, the globally popular instant messaging system owned by Facebook, has begun using a powerful new encryption program aimed at protecting …
LOS ANGELES (AP) — One out of every 10 new vehicles sold in the U.S. last year was purchased in California. So it’s no wonder automakers …
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The University of New Mexico has revamped its new student orientation to better reach students with a message about sexual misconduct. …
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) _ Nervousness about college entrance tests is acute enough as it is, but questions about whether the state can pay for those …
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. (AP) _ A small, male-only liberal arts college in western Indiana is hosting 30 students this summer as part of an effort to …
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) _ Syracuse men’s basketball assistant Mike Hopkins has been formally given the title of head coach designate to succeed Hall of Famer …
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) _ The United States Basketball Writers Association has created an annual award in honor of late North Carolina Hall of Fame …
LAS VEGAS (AP) _ Authorities in Las Vegas have charged NFL Hall of Famer Warren Sapp with biting his girlfriend, throwing her to the ground …