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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh are taking two paths to appeal his murder conviction

Washington — One month after a violent and allegedly politically motivated attack at the office of a

ROME — The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital on Saturday,

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