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OAXACA, Mexico – Four youths wearing masks tossed gasoline bombs at a McDonald’s restaurant in the conflict-torn city of Oaxaca on Sunday, damaging the windows, seats and play area, police said. Security personnel at the shopping center where the McDonald’s is located extinguished the blaze, police said. The restaurant was …

WASHINGTON – Keeping the economy from overheating with inflation remains the top concern of Federal Reserve policymakers, records of their most recent secret deliberations show. The record of their Oct. 24-25 meeting, released Wednesday, revealed that in their discussions about the economy’s health, the Fed members worried somewhat more about …

NEW YORK – Strong gusts and intermittent rain swirled over Manhattan early Thursday but Big Bird and Snoopy stayed on track — albeit a slightly lower one — to please fans in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Officials waited until right before the 9 a.m. start to decide whether it …