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FILE - In this Wednesday, July 15, 2015 file photo, a lesbian couple holds hands in Salt Lake City. Released on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, the largest study of its kind found new evidence that genes contribute to same-sex sexual behavior, echoing research that says there is no single “gay gene.” (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Study: No specific gay genes

by Lindsey Tanner Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

FILE - In this Aug. 15, 2019, file photo, marijuana grows at an indoor cannabis farm in Gardena, Calif. Federal health officials are issuing a national warning against marijuana use by adolescents and pregnant women, as more states legalize some forms of the drug's use. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel, File)

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US issues warnings on marijuana

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

President Donald Trump announces the establishment of the U.S. Space Command during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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US to pull 5,000 troops out of Afghanistan

by Deb Riechmann Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

This undated rendering provided by Dr. Seuss Enterprises shows a balloon maze that will be incorporated as part of a touring immersive attraction tied to the work of the famous late author and illustrator of children's books. The exhibit is scheduled debut in Toronto in October 2019, followed by visits to several cities in the United States. (Kilburn Experiences, LLC/Dr. Seuss Enterprises via AP)

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Seuss show promises fun, wonder

by Mark Pratt Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

FILE - In this Dec. 17, 2018, file photo, former FBI Director James Comey speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill Washington. The Justice Department’s inspector general says former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Watchdog: Comey violated FBI policy

by Eric Tucker Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

President Donald Trump shakes hands with Gen. Jay Raymond, commander of Air Force Space Command, as Defense Secretary Mark Esper applauds as Trump announces the establishment of the U.S. Space Command in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Trump relaunches Space Command

by Robert Burns Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

This GOES-16 satellite image taken Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, at 14:20 UTC and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), shows Hurricane Dorian, right, moving over open waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center said Dorian was expected to grow into a potentially devastating Category 3 hurricane before hitting the U.S. mainland late Sunday or early Monday somewhere between the Florida Keys and southern Georgia. (NOAA via AP)

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Fla. braces for Hurricane Dorian

by Freida Frisaro Associated Press, and Adriana Gomez Licon Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. Oil industry and environmental groups say they expect the Environmental Protection Agency to release a proposed rule over the next few days that will roll back requirements on detecting and plugging methane leaks at oil and gas facilities (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

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US aims to lift rules for oil, gas industry on methane leaks

by Ellen Knickmeyer Associated Press, and Cathy Bussewitz Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

Baystate Health has announced it’s reviewing its alliance with US HealthVest, the for-profit company with which it has partnered to build a behavioral health hospital in Holyoke that would mean the closure of the psychiatric unit at Baystate Franklin Medical Center.

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Baystate Health reviewing partnership with US HealthVest after Seattle Times investigation

by Melina Bourdeau Staff WriterAugust 29, 2019

North Hadley Village Hall at 239 River Drive in Hadley.

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Two bids for North Hadley Village Hall — both claim ballfield

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterAugust 29, 2019