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US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low

US applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as employers appear to be holding onto their workers even as the economy has slowed. Applications for unemployment benefits for the week ending Aug. 23 dropped 5,000 to 229,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. Measures of the job market are being closely watched on Wall Street and by the Federal …

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Manchester United show signs of progress but key problems remain

Manchester United show signs of progress but key problems remain

LONDON — Manchester United weren’t convincing or dominant during their 1-1 draw at Fulham on Sunday, but it was better. And we are going to say that a lot about Manchester United this season. Of course, it couldn’t have got any worse than last season’s worst-ever Premier League points tally and lowest-ever finishing place. MORE — Fulham vs Man Utd …

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Lyle Menendez denied parole, will remain in prison with brother Erik

Lyle Menendez denied parole, will remain in prison with brother Erik

SACRAMENTO — A day after his younger brother was denied release, Lyle Menendez also saw California parole officials reject his bid for freedom, ruling he will remain behind bars for now for the 1989 shotgun murders of his parents. The parole board grilled Menendez, 57, over his efforts to get witnesses to lie during his trials, the lavish shopping sprees he and …

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Lil Nas X to remain in jail this weekend after arrest and hospitalisation

Lil Nas X to remain in jail this weekend after arrest and hospitalisation

Lil Nas X will remain in jail this weekend after his arrest and hospitalisation this week in Los Angeles. On Thursday (August 21), the rapper was reportedly spotted walking down the street in his underwear in Studio City in the early morning hours. Los Angeles Police Department officers attempted to approach him, at which point Lil Nas X reportedly charged …

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Lyle and Erik Menendez should remain in prison for 1989 murders, parole board says

Lyle and Erik Menendez should remain in prison for 1989 murders, parole board says

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lyle Menendez was denied parole Friday by the same board that a day earlier rejected his brother Erik’s appeal for freedom after serving decades in prison for killing their parents in 1989 at their Beverly Hills mansion. The reason was the same: misbehavior behind bars. A panel of two commissioners denied Lyle Menendez parole for three …

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Erik Menendez to remain in prison after decision by California Parole Board

Erik Menendez to remain in prison after decision by California Parole Board

SACRAMENTO — Erik Menendez will not be released, the California Parole board decided in a highly-anticipated and lengthy hearing Thursday, curtailing for now the contentious push by he and his older sibling to be freed after the 1989 killing of their parents in their Beverly Hills home. The hearing came after years of legal efforts by Menendez and his brother to be …

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Russia’s war in Ukraine: Many obstacles to peace remain

Russia’s war in Ukraine: Many obstacles to peace remain

The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly Monday, in sharp contrast to their disastrous encounter in February. European leaders joined the discussions in a show of transatlantic unity, and both they and Zelenskyy repeatedly thanked Trump for his efforts to end Russia’s three-year war on Ukraine. …

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Bengals remain the betting favorites to keep Trey Hendrickson

Bengals remain the betting favorites to keep Trey Hendrickson

The Bengals are reportedly listening to trade offers for defensive end Trey Hendrickson. Will they actually trade him? The bettors aren’t buying it. The Bengals are the -450 favorite to be the team for which he plays his next snap, via DraftKings. The Panthers are +500 to be the team that trades for him, with the Lions at +800. Next …

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