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Divers aim to reach capsized ship in search for survivors
Racing against time in the search for 12 people missing since their ship capsized in the Gulf of Mexico, Coast Guard divers hoped a break in stormy weather Thursday would give them an opportunity to reach the hull.
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Green Bay teacher accused of sexually assaulting students
A Green Bay teacher is accused sexually assaulting students at his elementary school.
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Wall Street opens higher after strong earnings, economy news
Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street as traders welcome some strong reports on the economy including a drop in jobless claims and a big increase in retail spending, as well as more robust earnings from big companies including Citigroup and United Healthcare. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% early Thursday, putting it back above the record high it closed at on Tuesday. Gains from tech heavyweights including Apple helped push the Nasdaq up 1%. Treasury yields fell. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell to 1.60%. European markets were higher and Asian markets ended mixed.
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NY Philharmonic gives 1st concert with audience in 13 months
Esa-Pekka Salonen walked on stage to join the New York Philharmonic, which had not gathered before an audience for exactly 400 days.
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Body of US Capitol Officer William Evans returns to hometown
The body of U.S. Capitol Police Officer William Evans has been returned to his home in western Massachusetts for a funeral Mass and burial on Thursday.