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New York(AP)-noon stocks LastChg. AT&TInc 28.52 +.24 Altria 59.33 — .69 AmerenCp 100.28 — .12 AmExpress 269.43 +.38 ArchDanM 47.92 — .09 AutoZone 3808.71 —4.07 BPPLC 33.63 — .17 Boeing 169.74 — .81 BristMySq 59.80 —1.19 Brunswick 54.40 +.55 Chevron 167.71 +.42 Citigroup 70.49 — .50 CocaCola 71.65 +.03 ConAgraBr 26.48 — .20 ConocoPhil 104.75

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Miami’s Haitian community gathers in prayer as crises escalate in homeland and US

By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Packed pews, rollicking singing and emotional devotions have marked Lent worship services at Notre Dame d’Haiti, the Catholic church at the heart of the largest Haitian diaspora in the United States. For a community caught in the crossfire of growing violence in their island homeland and disappearing

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Sports on TV for Wednesday, April 2

By The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Wednesday, April 2 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 4:30 a.m. (Thursday) FS2 — AFL: Carlton at Collingwood COLLEGE BASEBALL 8 p.m. SECN — Ark.-Pine Bluff at Missouri COLLEGE BASKETBALL (MEN’S) 7 p.m. FS1 — College Basketball Crown Tournament: Butler vs. Boise St., Quarterfinal,

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NCAA Tournament Glance

All Times EDT FIRST FOUR Tuesday, March 18 At UD Arena Dayton, Ohio Alabama St. 70, St. Francis (Pa.) 68 North Carolina 95, San Diego St. 68 Wednesday, March 19 At UD Arena Dayton, Ohio Mount St. Mary’s 83, American 72 Xavier 86, Texas 80 EAST REGIONAL First Round Friday, March 21 At Lenovo Center

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Layoffs begin at US health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

By CARLA K. JOHNSON AP Medical Writer Employees across the massive U.S. Health and Human Services Department began receiving notices of dismissal Tuesday in an overhaul ultimately expected to lay off up to 10,000 people. The cuts include researchers, scientists, doctors, support staff and senior leaders, leaving the federal government without many of the key

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Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — There are just two Planned Parenthood clinics in South Carolina, but every year they take hundreds of low-income patients who need things like contraception, cancer screenings and pregnancy testing. The organization has long been at the center of the debate over abortion, but its clinics across the

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Pope’s work during convalescence includes clearing path for saints from Venezuela, Papua New Guinea

By COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private chapel, the Vatican said Tuesday, in signs of continued improvements during his convalescence at the Vatican after beating life-threatening double pneumonia during a five-week hospital stay. “The pope

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Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams and Zoe Saldaña earn Webby Award nominations, along with Nutter Butter

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Kendrick Lamar, Gracie Abrams, Zoe Saldaña and Nutter Butter are among the nominees for this year’s Webby Awards, recognizing the best internet content and creators. The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences will announce the nominees on Tuesday, the result of nearly 13,000 entries

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More Republicans want the US to focus on ceasefires in Ukraine and Gaza, a new AP-NORC poll finds

By MARC LEVY and LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — While most Americans disapprove of President Donald Trump’s handling of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the conflict is not weighing as heavily on his public perception as it did on President Joe Biden, a new poll shows. That’s because of Trump’s solid support from his base

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Why does the US restrict its presidents to 2 terms? A look at the tradition Trump is questioning

By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Only one person in U.S. history has defied the two-term example set by the first president, George Washington. And voters responded by forbidding future presidents from being elected more than twice. President Donald Trump has alluded to arcane legal arguments in repeatedly suggesting he could seek a

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