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Monday deadline nears for Tennessee’s tuition-free college program
The deadline for high school seniors to apply for the TN Promise scholarship is Monday, Nov. 2.
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At least 64 dead in high-speed train crash in central Spain
URDA, Spain (AP) — A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least…
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Voters will decide whether to expand a tax relief program for Georgia farmers
Georgia voters will have a chance to weigh in on a ballot measure that would expand a property tax relief program to include those who own larger swaths of farmland.
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Bama rallies past Texas A&M in fourth quarter, avoids third straight loss
After back-to-back losses to SEC border rivals Georgia and Tennessee, Alabama was in dangerous territory trailing in the second half of Saturday's game against Texas A&M.
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Dr. Darria: What actually scares ER doctor moms on Halloween
I remember someone telling me to check for razors in my candy when I was a kid. A study to look specifically at this X-rayed 12,993 bags of Halloween candy and found no radio-opaque items — but that myth dominated headlines as a child.
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Personal Finance: Does your will cover digital assets? Probably not.
Most of us have a will as part of our estate plan that specifies how our personal property is distributed after we are gone. Think bank accounts, real estate, jewelry, household furnishings and other physical possessions. Your will can even bequeath that hideous burnt-orange sofa in the den to the niece who never calls but always cashes the birthday check.
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Deportations climb under Trump but fall short of White House target, a new report finds
By REBECCA SANTANA
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Powerful earthquake in China’s Tibet region collapses hundreds of homes and kills at least 16 people
A magnitude 7 earthquake hit China's Tibet region on Thursday evening, killing at least 16 people, injuring 54 and collapsing hundreds of homes in the northern regional city of Nagqu, official media said.
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Immigrants seeking US citizenship targeted in Trump administration’s illegal voting crackdown
Most of the immigrants targeted by federal authorities in California this week for alleged voter fraud had applied for U.S. citizenship and now face charges related to lying on forms or during interviews. Those charges could lead to years in prison and thwart their efforts to naturalize.
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Mississippi releases video showing fatal shooting of 1-year-old boy by police officer
Mississippi authorities released video Thursday showing the fatal shooting of a 1-year-old boy by a police officer who opened fire while dodging the car driven by a family friend. A state investigation found no criminal wrongdoing by the officer, but the family's attorney says it was wanton use of force.
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Trump administration stopped sharing evidence in Good and Pretti killings, Minnesota officials say
The federal government has stopped sharing evidence with Minnesota authorities who are investigating the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti by federal officers, state officials said in recent court filings.
