FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky plans to provide state employees with paid time off so they can bond

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Mexico's Supreme Court ruled in favor of decriminalizing abortion nationwide Wednesday, two years af

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BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore’s former top prosecutor, who was charged last year with perjury and mortg

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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with his Indonesian counterpart,

NEW YORK (AP) — Poet Rita Dove has a sharp, simple goal in response to receiving a National Book Awa