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DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court broke new ground Monday in a dispute over parental rights,

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department and the city of Louisville have reached an agreem

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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday overturned the impeachment o

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has requested financial assistance from the feder

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