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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Americans are dazzled as eclipse turns day into nightAugust 21, 20175:10 PM ET Millions of Americans gazed in wonder through telescopes, cameras and disposable protective glasses Monday as the moon blotted out the sun in the first full-blown solar eclipse to sweep the U.S. from coast to coast in nearly a century.  Police: Fugitive's death 'breaks' cell behind Spain attacksAugust 21, 20175:50 PM ET SUBIRATS, Spain (AP) — The lone fugitive from the Spanish cell that killed 15 people in and near Barcelona was shot to death Monday after he flashed what turned out to be a fake suicide belt at two troopers who confronted him in a vineyard not far from the city he terrorized, authorities said.  After fraught debate, Trump to disclose new Afghanistan planAugust 21, 20175:27 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump will unveil his updated Afghanistan policy Monday night in a rare, prime-time address to a nation that broadly shares his pessimism about American involvement in the 16-year conflict. Although he may send a few thousand more troops, there are no signs of a major shift in strategy.  Man who shot judge is father of player convicted of rapeAugust 21, 20175:15 PM ET COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The man who shot and wounded a judge outside a county courthouse before being gunned down by a probation officer was the father of a Steubenville High School football player who was convicted of rape in 2013, authorities said Monday.
Latest Headlines  Boldin turns focus from NFL to bridging racial divisionsAugust 21, 20172:20 PM ET ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — A deadly, racially charged conflict in Charlottesville, Virginia, caused Anquan Boldin to re-assess his priorities and led to the Buffalo Bills receiver's decision to retire after 14 NFL seasons.
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