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Rashad draws critics and dismissal calls for defending Cosby

WASHINGTON (AP) — Phylicia Rashad has found herself embroiled in controversy after expressing public support for Bill Cosby's release from prison, with some prominent Black voices calling for her dismissal as dean of Howard University's College of Fi

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Biden to host naturalization event, push path to citizenship

President Joe Biden will hold a naturalization ceremony Friday at the White House in which 21 immigrants will become citizens as the administration pushes for more pathways to citizenship.

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The Latest: Hawaii extends virus vaccine incentive program

HONOLULU — Hawaii officials are extending a vaccination incentive program to get more shots in arms. Hawaii Public Radio reports a second round of vaccine incentives will be launched this month.

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California poised to set date for election targeting Newsom

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California moved Thursday toward finalizing a date for a recall election that could oust Democratic Gov.

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New Mexico gives most US funding to child care of any state

SANTA FE, N.M.

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Oscars invite Steven Yeun, Issa Rae, others to join Academy

Steven Yeun, Nathan Lane, Issa Rae, Robert Pattinson, Janet Jackson, Leslie Odom Jr. and Laverne Cox are among the artists being invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

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Analysis: Suns' worst-to-first turnaround is nearly complete

The seeds for this were planted nearly a year ago.

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Picasso kept in Maine house closet for 50 years is sold

AMESBURY, Mass. (AP) — A mixed-media painting attributed to Pablo Picasso has been sold after spending 50 years in a closet in a house in Maine.

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NHTSA unveils new, easy-to-use auto recall search tool

WASHINGTON (AP) — Searching for a vehicle recall just got a little more user-friendly.

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House approves $715 billion transportation, water bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Democratic-led House approved a sizable $715 billion transportation bill Thursday, a potential investment in roads, rail, public transit and water over five years that could serve as a marker in the negotiations over a bipartisa

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