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Trump Pays Return Visit To Hospitalized First Lady

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump visited his wife, Melania, in the hospital Tuesday as she continues to recover after a kidney procedure. Trump said earlier Tuesday that the first lady is "doing really well" and that he expected her back at the White House before the end of…
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Margot Kidder, Lois Lane In The ‘Superman’ Franchise, Passed Away

By ANDREW DALTON , AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Margot Kidder, the Canadian actress who starred as a salty and cynical Lois Lane opposite Christopher Reeve in the "Superman" film franchise of the 1970s and 1980s, has died. She was 69. Kidder's manager Camilla Fluxman Pines said she died peacefully in her sleep…
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Melania Trump In Hospital For Treatment Of Kidney Condition

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE , Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Melania Trump underwent a procedure Monday morning to treat a benign kidney condition and will likely be hospitalized for the rest of the week, the White House said. President Donald Trump was expected to visit his wife at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center just outside…
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Questioning Of Paris Suspect’s Parents Continues

PARIS (AP) — A French judicial official says the young man who stabbed people in a lively Paris neighborhood didn't have an arrest record but was on a watch list for potential radicalism. The official said the parents of the alleged attacker, a 20-year-old French citizen who was born in the Russian republic of Chechnya,…
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Hawaii Volcano Spawns New Fissure Near Geothermal Plant

By AUDREY McAVOY and JAE C. HONG , Associated Press VOLCANO, Hawaii (AP) — Hawaii's Kilauea volcano spawned a new lava fissure Saturday, emitting minor lava spatter less than a mile from a geothermal energy plant. The U.S. Geological Survey said 16 fissures have now opened up on the Big Island. The latest arose around…
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