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Kmart is set to close its last full-scale store in October

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Kmart, once a retail powerhouse known for its Blue Light Specials, is set to close ...

Wall Street splits Friday but Dow forges ahead

NEW YORK, New York - The blue-chip Dow Jones index strode to a new high Friday while the Nasdaq Composite ...

Catholic employers challenging abortion rules get US judge's backing

BISMARCK, North Dakota: A U.S. judge backed members of a nationwide Catholic employers' association to block a rule being enforced ...

Advocates fear North Carolina will resume executions

Today, advocates in North Carolina began off a 136-mile "Walk for Commutation" to raise awareness about those on death row ...

Report says nearly 60% of Muslim students in New York bullied

A new report found Muslim students in New York City public schools face high levels of discrimination in school.The report ...

U.S. stocks in broad rally on release of strong economic data

NEW YORK, New York - A drop in U.S. weekly jobless claims inspired across-the-board gains on Wall Street on Thursday.Durable ...

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Many people held for suspected death in Swiss 'suicide capsule'

BERNE, Switzerland: Swiss police have detained several individuals following a suspected death involving the use of a controversial "suicide capsule." ...

Israel punctures talks of peace by targeting Hezbollah's leader

BEIRUT, Lebanon - Far from agreeing to a U.S.-sponsored ceasefire with Hezbollah, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu instead signed off ...

Delegations walk out as Israeli PM begins address to UN

NEW YORK, New York - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pressed Saudi normalization, and an expansion of the Abraham Accords ...

Catholic employers challenging abortion rules get US judge's backing

BISMARCK, North Dakota: A U.S. judge backed members of a nationwide Catholic employers' association to block a rule being enforced ...

Connecticut dealers arrested for selling counterfeit pills in US

NEW HAVEN, Connecticut: Federal law enforcement officials this week announced criminal indictments of seven people, including a New Haven man, ...

Senate chairman questions hospitals on denying pregnant patients care

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Senate Finance Committee Chairman has asked nine hospitals why they denied care to pregnant patients and whether ...