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January 29, 2021 at 3:43 am

Guinea worm closer to eradication as cases halve in a year

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Just over two dozen people in the world are infected with Guinea worm, according to a new report that says community...

January 12, 2021 at 8:41 am

Bernice King: Don’t ‘fuel the fires’ ignited by Capitol mob

ATLANTA (AP) — The daughter of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. says Americans angered by the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol should take...

November 11, 2020 at 10:09 pm

Jane Fonda celebrates 25 years of Georgia-based nonprofit

ATLANTA (AP) — Jane Fonda is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Georgia-based nonprofit organization she founded to prevent teenage pregnancies. Fonda, 82, founded the...

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September 25, 2020 at 12:32 pm

NASA astronaut plans to cast her ballot from space station

ATLANTA (AP) — NASA astronaut Kate Rubins told The Associated Press on Friday that she plans to cast her next vote from space – more...

June 11, 2020 at 9:20 am

VIRUS DIARY: The pandemic nudges him into the woods, sort of

ATLANTA (AP) — For someone who grew up on the sandy beaches and the urban jungle that is coastal South Florida, camping — real camping,...

July 22, 2018 at 2:18 pm

Gala opens countdown to 50th anniversary of 1st moon landing VIEW

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary...

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July 22, 2018 at 1:20 am

Aldrin skips Space Center gala amid feud with his children VIEW

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50-year anniversary...

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July 21, 2018 at 9:26 am

Gala opens countdown to 50th anniversary of 1st moon landing VIEW

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin was noticeably absent from a gala kicking off a yearlong celebration of the 50th anniversary...

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February 18, 2018 at 11:00 am

Rosalynn Carter recovering from surgery in Atlanta

ATLANTA (AP) — Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is recovering from surgery at Emory University Hospital. Carter, 90, had surgery on Sunday to remove scar...

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August 29, 2017 at 10:02 pm

Boeing and SpaceX drive 'new space race' at NASA center VIEW

Critical milestones are on the horizon for Boeing and SpaceX, NASA's commercial crew partners: Flight tests of their spacecraft, including crewed missions, are planned for...

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