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Essential News from The Associated Press
Latest Headlines  Kelly seeks to restore White House order ahead of key fightsAugust 23, 201710:42 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) — In his first month on the job, White House chief of staff John Kelly has made significant progress toward imposing discipline on a chaotic operation, even as it's clear he still struggles to have the same effect on the president himself.  Wrapped: Charlottesville covers Confederate statues in blackAugust 23, 201711:24 PM ET CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Workers in Charlottesville draped giant black covers over two statues of Confederate generals on Wednesday to symbolize the city's mourning for a woman killed while protesting a white nationalist rally.  Lucky numbers for $758.7M Powerball jackpot drawnAugust 24, 20171:14 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery players across the U.S. scooped up $2 Powerball tickets in hopes of beating the odds and winning a massive $758.7 million jackpot in Wednesday night's drawing.  12 dead as strong typhoon floods Macau, southern ChinaAugust 24, 20171:06 AM ET HONG KONG (AP) — The most powerful typhoon to hit the southern Chinese region in more than half a century left at least 12 dead as a sudden deluge swamped the gambling hub of Macau, submerging streets and stranding residents.
Latest Headlines  Hill loses no-hit try on HR in 10th, Pirates top Dodgers 1-0August 23, 201711:35 PM ET PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rich Hill's first 98 pitches left the Pittsburgh Pirates confounded, occasionally fuming and absolutely hitless. His 99th turned a potentially historic night by the Los Angeles Dodgers lefty into something else entirely:  McGregor has boxing skill, but enough to beat Mayweather?August 23, 20178:53 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) — Before Conor McGregor had even heard of mixed martial arts, he wanted to be a boxer. He first stepped into Crumlin Boxing Club nearly 20 years ago in muddy football boots and started punching a heavy bag.
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