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Uber driver charged with pointing gun at texting motorist

PORT RICHEY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a Florida Uber driver pointed a gun at another motorist because he was upset that she was texting.A […]
Texas Tech condemns racist remarks students allegedly posted

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech University leaders have condemned racist online comments allegedly posted by several students calling for […]
Ex-North Carolina governor barks at successor over sculpture

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Former North Carolina Republican Gov. Pat McCrory has a bone to pick with his successor over a dog sculpture. […]

Xhaka and Shaqiri score for Swiss, make Albanian symbol

KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) — Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri scored in Switzerland's 2-1 victory over Serbia on Friday at the World Cup, and […]
UN puts together a 'Youth World Cup' in New York

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — While the World Cup plays out in Russia, dozens of New York City children are set to play in a U.N.-sponsored youth […]
Jailed filmmaker in Russia loses 44 pounds on hunger strike

MOSCOW (AP) — A lawyer for a Ukrainian filmmaker who has been on hunger strike for more than a month in a Russian prison says his client has […]

Actress Betty Buckley wants to 'make America happy again'

LOS ANGELES (AP) — There's busy. And then there's Betty Buckley busy.The veteran singer and actress began the month with four nights of […]
So much TV, so little summer: Amy Adams, Kevin Hart, Dr. Pol

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The fall television season is months away but that's no reason to stare moodily at a blank screen. In this era of peak TV, […]
ArtPrize competition to be held every other year after 2018

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Organizers of the international ArtPrize competition in western Michigan are planning to hold the event every other […]

New evidence that viruses may play a role in Alzheimer's

WASHINGTON (AP) — Viruses that sneak into the brain just might play a role in Alzheimer's, scientists reported Thursday in a provocative study […]
Jarrod Lyle going through "scary" period in cancer recovery

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jarrod Lyle's wife says the Australian golfer is struggling through a "really scary" period in his third battle […]
Review: Wilko Johnson embraces life on 'Blow Your Mind'

Wilko Johnson, "Blow Your Mind" (UMe/Chess)Wilko Johnson's new album is a raucous blast of life, overshadowed by mortality.At 70, the British […]

AP-Scorecard

Here are the latest scores from today's sports events: […]
Xhaka and Shaqiri score for Swiss, make Albanian symbol

KALININGRAD, Russia (AP) — Granit Xhaka and Xherdan Shaqiri scored in Switzerland's 2-1 victory over Serbia on Friday at the World Cup, and […]
Immigrants await word on when they be reunited with children

McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Two days after President Donald Trump ordered an end to the separation of families at the border, federal authorities […]

Many Egyptian Christians feel left out of World Cup

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) — Egypt's first World Cup in 28 years has captivated the soccer-crazy nation, with intense focus on the squad and […]
Black religious leaders criticize Sessions' use of scripture

WASHINGTON (AP) — Several prominent members of the black clergy on Friday criticized Attorney General Jeff Sessions for using the Bible to […]
Ryan meets with House chaplain he ousted, then reinstated

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan met Tuesday with the House chaplain he ousted last month, then reinstated after the chaplain […]

2How to listen to WBOB on your Alexa

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These voice activated speakers are truly amazing. Makes me feel like I’m living in a science fiction movie! You can literally say “Alexa, please play WBOB from Tune In” Substitute whatever you choose to call your device and it will work... [Read More...]
2STRAW POLL

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THE WBOB Straw Poll The Salem Centre 7235 Bonneval Rd Jacksonville, FL 32256 Bi-Partisan poll administered by The Supervisor of Elections Office Hosted by Ed Dean and Kent Justice from News 4 Jax The states first straw poll [Read More...]
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Could Fluctuating Pro-Sports Viewership Correlate with Divorce Rates? Could Fluctuating Pro-Sports Viewership Correlate with Divorce Rates? Probably Not, According to Florida Divorce Lawyer If political protests on the football field are in the rearview mirror, some analysts predict an eventual resurgence in... [Read More...]

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