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Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Gwinnett County, Georgia, was named after the former president two months before he took office. On Tuesday, local leaders and dignitaries paid tribute to the 39th president and his legacy, which inspired development within th…
The dire shortage of gasoline Cuba has been experiencing for more than a month goes beyond the long days and nights drivers have to spend in their cars in line at gas stations. AP video shot by Ariel Fernandez and Milexsy Duran (May 23).
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Portuguese police aided by German and British colleagues on Tuesday resumed their search for Madeleine McCann, the British child who disappeared in the country’s southern Algarve region 16 years ago.(May 23)
Boarding school blaze kills 19 in Guyana
Black women are nearly three times more likely to die during pregnancy or delivery than any other race. An AP project found that from birth to death, Black Americans are more likely to suffer from common ailments. (May 23) (AP video: Noreen Nasir)
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In a nation plagued by high blood pressure, Black people are more likely to suffer from it. A yearlong AP project found that from birth to death, Black Americans are more likely to get sick and die from common ailments. (May 23) (AP video: Noreen Nasir…
Black children are more likely to have asthma than kids of any other race. An AP project found that from birth to death, Black Americans are far more likely to get sick and die from common ailments. (May 23) (AP video: Noreen Nasir)
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Black Americans are more likely than white Americans to develop Alzheimer’s disease. An AP project found that from birth to death, Black Americans are more likely to suffer from common ailments. (May 23) (AP video: Noreen Nasir)
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A cloud of superfine ash has descended over towns around the Popocatepet, reducing visibility and coming to rest on vehicles’ windshields. (May 23) (AP Video by Alexis Triboulard)
Daisy Donjuan’s family never saw the value in college. After graduating from high school, she did what was expected of her — dropped education, worked and pitched in at home. When she enrolled in Dallas College after a five-year break in school, she ha…