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Prince William arrives in Israel for historic royal visit

Prince William arrives in Israel for historic royal visit

JERUSALEM — Prince William arrived in Israel on Monday for the first-ever official visit of a member of the British royal family to the tumultuous region London once ruled.
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US new-home sales climbed 6.7 per cent in May

US new-home sales climbed 6.7 per cent in May

WASHINGTON — Sales of new U.S. homes jumped 6.7 per cent in May, with purchases in the South accounting for all of the monthly gains.
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Harley, stung by tariffs, shifts some production overseas

Harley, stung by tariffs, shifts some production overseas

MILWAUKEE — Harley-Davidson, up against spiraling costs from tariffs, will begin to shift the production of motorcycles headed for Europe from the U.S. to factories overseas.
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Lincoln Foundation's Marilyn Monroe dress sells for $50,000

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation's unusual ownership of a black dress once belonging to movie star Marilyn Monroe is ending as it sold over the weekend for $50,000.
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Former Trump aide apologizes for 'cotton-picking' remark

WASHINGTON — A former campaign aide to President Donald Trump has apologized after he told a black man and fellow guest on a Fox News show he was out of his "cotton-picking mind.
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California firefighter killed in retirement home shooting

LONG BEACH, Calif.
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Thai officials believe 12 boys missing in cave are alive

Thai officials believe 12 boys missing in cave are alive

MAE SAI, Thailand — Anguished parents of 12 members of a boys' soccer team missing in a flooded cave in northern Thailand were spending a third night without their children Monday as water continued to rise in the sprawling caverns, forcing rescuers
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Supreme Court declines to hear 'Making a Murderer' case

Supreme Court declines to hear 'Making a Murderer' case

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Monday it won't weigh in on the case of a teenager convicted of rape and murder whose story was documented in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer.
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Activists to protest immigration policies as Sessions speaks

Activists to protest immigration policies as Sessions speaks

EL PASO, Texas — A coalition of civil rights, religious and union activists opposed to President Donald Trump's immigration policies prepared to stage a protest Monday at a school-safety conference in Nevada where Attorney General Jeff Sessions was s
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China, EU to form group to modernize global trade rules

China, EU to form group to modernize global trade rules

BEIJING — China and the European Union agreed Monday to launch a group that will work to update global trade rules to address technology policy, subsidies and other emerging irritants and preserve support for international trade amid U.S.
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