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Updated 11 hours, 37 minutes ago

Newhouse to retire from Congress

WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Illinois teen pleads not guilty to fatally shooting two people during Wisconsin protests over police shooting

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Illinois teen pleads not guilty to fatally shooting two people during Wisconsin protests over police shooting.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: Loeffler says country's future is on the ballot

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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Mexico to vaccinate rural elderly, but still awaits vaccine

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Once Mexico has vaccinated its frontline medical workers against COVID-19, the government will turn its attention to the elderly living in its most remote places, President Andrés Manuel López Ob…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: No major problems reported at Georgia polls

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on the

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Georgia deciding US Senate control in election's final day

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgians cast their ballots Tuesday in two critical races that will determine control of the U.S. Senate and, in turn, the fate of President-elect Joe Biden’s legislative agenda. Two months after El…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Trump allies scrambling for strategy to overturn Biden win

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican lawmakers who are orchestrating a last-gasp attempt to overturn

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Spain tries to keep Epiphany tradition despite pandemic

MADRID (AP) — The three wise men received a subdued reception in Spain on the eve of the Western observance of Epiphany due to a pandemic-related prohibition against large public events.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: Brazil yet to approve, start virus vaccinations

BRASILIA — The Brazilian government, under pressure to begin an immunization campaign, expects to receive 2 million of the AstraZeneca vaccines this month.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
The Latest: Light turnout in Georgia runoffs so far

ATLANTA (AP) — The Latest on the

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Reuters says Ethiopia releases its journalist without charge

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The Reuters news agency says Ethiopia released one of its video journalists without charge on Tuesday, nearly two weeks after his detention led to criticism of the erosion of press freedoms in…

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Germany agrees to extend coronavirus lockdown until Jan 31

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Tuesday that she has agreed with state governors to extend the country’s current lockdown by three weeks until Jan. 31.

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Self-described 'nationalist' suspected in NYC bomb hoax

NEW YORK (AP) — A self-described "American nationalist” suspected of

Updated 4 years, 11 months ago
Police: Protesters outside Sen. Hawley home were ‘peaceful’

Protesters who gathered outside the Virginia home of Republican Sen. Josh Hawley Monday evening were peaceful and they left when police explained they were violating local picketing laws, police said Tuesday. The M…