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Raul Castro retires as Cuban president, outlines future
April 19, 20185:25 PM ET
HAVANA (AP) — Raul Castro stepped down as president of Cuba on Thursday, handing power to a 57-year-old successor he said would hold power until 2031, a plan that would place the state the Castro brothers founded and ruled for six decades in the hands of a Communist Party official who remains little known to most people on the island.
MICHAEL WEISSENSTEINANDREA RODRIGUEZ
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Southwest Airlines sought more time for engine inspections
April 19, 20184:38 PM ET
DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines sought more time last year to inspect fan blades like the one that snapped off during one of its flights Tuesday in an engine failure that left a passenger dead.
DAVID KOENIGCLAUDIA LAUER
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2 black men arrested at Starbucks get an apology from police
April 19, 20184:20 PM ET
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Rashon Nelson initially brushed it off when the Starbucks manager told him he couldn't use the restroom because he wasn't a paying customer.
ERRIN HAINES WHACK
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After Syria missile strikes, US stuck in holding pattern
April 19, 20181:14 PM ET
WASHINGTON (AP) — The drama of U.S. and allied missile strikes on Syria has obscured a sobering fact: The U.S.-led campaign to eliminate the Islamic State from Syria has stalled.
ROBERT BURNS
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Court sides with sanctuary cities in fight over grants
April 19, 20185:00 PM ET
CHICAGO (AP) — The federal government cannot withhold public safety grants from cities that refuse to cooperate with President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement policies, a federal appeals court ruled Thursday, agreeing with a lower court judge who had imposed a temporary injunction last year.
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NBA mourns death of Gregg Popovich's wife, a 'real star'
April 19, 20185:25 PM ET
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — LeBron James fought back tears. Former President Bill Clinton offered condolences. Craig Sager's daughter tweeted that she was "just sick" over the news.
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The Latest: Parker says Spurs will try to win for Popovich
April 19, 20182:18 PM ET
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Latest on the San Antonio Spurs and coach Gregg Popovich, whose wife died at 67 (all times local):
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Reds fire manager Bryan Price after 3-15 start
April 19, 201811:58 AM ET
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Reds' worst start since the Great Depression prompted a quick hook for Bryan Price.
JOE KAY
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Lance Armstrong settles $100M lawsuit with US government
April 19, 20184:28 PM ET
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Lance Armstrong has reached a $5 million settlement with the federal government in a whistleblower lawsuit that could have sought $100 million in damages from the cyclist who was stripped of his record seven Tour de France victories after admitting he used performance-enhancing drugs throughout much of his career.
JIM VERTUNO
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Under wraps: Browns GM Dorsey keeping draft plans private
April 19, 20184:52 PM ET
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Browns general manager John Dorsey is old-school cool, from his wardrobe to keeping his plans for the upcoming NFL draft private.
TOM WITHERS
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