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Updated 19 hours, 7 minutes ago

Newhouse, colleagues introduce infrastructure bill

WASHINGTON D.C. — On November 21, 2025, a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers introduced the Urban Canal Modernizati…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Honduran migrants head for Guatemala border as police wait

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras (AP) — About 200 migrants began walking up a highway toward the border with Guatemala late Wednesday, two days before a migrant caravan was scheduled to depart San Pedro Sula.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Lebanon begins all-day curfew as virus spins out of control

BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese authorities began enforcing an 11-day nationwide shutdown and round the clock curfew Thursday, hoping to limit the spread of coronavirus infections spinning out of control after the holiday p…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Ex-Michigan governor faces 2 charges in Flint water scandal

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Two years after leaving office, former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is facing charges of willful neglect of duty in the Flint water crisis as prosecutors revisit how the city's water system was c…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Lawyer, others arrested by Hong Kong national security unit

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police on Thursday said they arrested 11 people on suspicion of assisting offenders who are believed to be the 12 Hong Kong activists detained at sea by mainland Chinese authorities while…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
WHO team arrives in Wuhan to investigate pandemic origins

WUHAN, China (AP) — A global team of researchers arrived Thursday in the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic was first detected to conduct a politically sensitive investigation into its origins amid uncerta…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST

Trump impeached after Capitol riot in historic second charge

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Mexico, Central America cite COVID-19 concern over migration

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government said Wednesday that it and 10 other countries in North and Central America are worried about the health risks of COVID-19 among migrants without proper documents.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Aid chief: US naming Yemen rebels terrorists a famine threat

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. humanitarian chief is urging the United States to reverse its decision to declare Yemen’s Houthi rebels a terrorist group, warning that the designation will likely lead to “a large-sc…

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Indonesian health workers receive COVID-19 vaccination

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia started vaccinating health workers and public servants for COVID-19 on Thursday, a day after President Joko Widodo received the first shot of China’s Sinovac Biotech vaccine.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
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Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
AP News in Brief at 11:09 p.m. EST

Trump impeached after Capitol riot in historic second charge

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
Unexpected win has UConn fans downing hot sauce for charity

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn fan Bryan Jackson says he thought his taste buds were safe when he joked last week on Twitter that he'd drink a spoonful of hot sauce if his Huskies came from behind to beat Marquette.

Updated 4 years, 10 months ago
'Not worth my life': Ugandans vote in tense election

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandans voted Thursday in a