2 dead, 8 wounded in shooting and fire at a Michigan church
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September 29, 2025
GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A gunman opened fire inside a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Michigan during a Sunday service and set the building ablaze, killing at least tw...
Attempted presidential assassin dies
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September 27, 2025
Sarah Jane Moore spent more than 30 years in jail for trying to shoot Gerald Ford in 1975. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sara Jane Moore, who was imprisoned for more than 30 years after she made an unsucces...
Patrons at N.H. restaurant shooting prevented worse tragedy with selfless acts
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September 22, 2025
NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Patrons at a restaurant acted quickly and selflessly to stop a gunman who opened fire while a wedding was taking place at a New Hampshire country club, averting a worse tragedy, au...
Vance says national unity is impossible with those celebrating Kirk’s killing
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September 16, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President JD Vance said Monday while hosting Charlie Kirk’s radio show that he is “desperate” for national unity after the conservative political activist’s killing but that fin...
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September 16, 2025
TODAY IN HISTORY 16 Today is Tuesday, Sept. 16, the 259th day of 2025. There are 106 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 16, 1893, the largest land run in U.S. history occurred as more t...
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September 16, 2025
Actor George Chakiris is 93. Actor Ed Begley Jr. is 76. Author-historian-filmmaker Henry Louis Gates Jr. is 75. Country singer David Bellamy (The Bellamy Brothers) is 75. Actor Mickey Rourke is 73. Ja...
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September 15, 2025
TODAY IN HISTORY 15 Today is Monday, Sept. 15, the 258th day of 2025. There are 107 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 15, 1963, four Black girls were killed when a bomb went off during...
Americans mark 24th anniversary of 9/11 attacks with emotional ceremonies
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September 12, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly a quarter century has passed since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, but for many, the emotions of the day remain raw as ever. On Thursday, America marked the 24th anniversary of the...