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The Supreme Court on Thursday, ruled in favor of upholding the Affordable Care Act in a decision that confirmed Obamacare... More >>

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BATON ROUGE - Governor John Bel Edwards signed a bill into law Wednesday, restricting the purchase of tobacco or vapor... More >>

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The LA Bowl has found a big name to be its very first title sponsor: ABC... More >>

MADRID, Spain - A 28-year-old man from Spain has been sentenced to a prison term of 15 years and five... More >>

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. The... More >>