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US Supreme Court blocks Trump rule limiting mail voting, sides with Dem states
A year later, Sudanese raped in crackdown wait for justice
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Two or three times a week, Mayada goes to visit her baby daughter at the foster home. Sometimes, she breastfeeds her if she has milk, or she just sits and lulls the 3-month-old to sleep.
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2,281 of 2,281 precincts - 100 percent
Police officer fatally shot at Alabama motel; 2 in custody
MOODY, Ala. (AP) — A police officer was fatally shot Tuesday night when responding to a call at a motel in Alabama, and two people were arrested, authorities said.
'Eyes are on you:' Minneapolis neighbors band to stand guard
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The two men stepped from the shadows as the car turned off an upscale shopping street into a residential area located on the far edge of the rioting that swept through Minneapolis. It was after m…
Severe cyclone approaches India's financial capital Mumbai
MUMBAI, India (AP) — India’s western coast and financial capital of Mumbai braced for the first cyclone in a century on Wednesday as cases of the coronavirus continued to surge.
Iowa voters oust Rep. King, shunned for insensitive remarks
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans in northwest Iowa ousted Rep. Steve King in Tuesday’s primary, deciding they’ve had enough of the conservative lightning rod known for making incendiary comments about immigrants…
Police shove, make AP journalists stop covering protest
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police officers surrounded, shoved and yelled expletives at two Associated Press journalists covering protests Tuesday in the latest aggression against members of the media during a we…
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143 of 143 precincts - 100 percent
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4,546 of 5,107 precincts - 89 percent
Teresa Leger Fernandez defeats Valerie Plame for Democratic nomination for open congressional seat in New Mexico.
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Teresa Leger Fernandez defeats Valerie Plame for Democratic nomination for open congressional seat in New Mexico.
'Not stopping': Defiant NYC protesters march through curfew
NEW YORK (AP) — An 8 p.m. curfew didn’t stop thousands of defiant demonstrators from marching through the streets of New York City Tuesday night, though some of the rampant destruction seen over the past few nights…
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Associated Press tally shows at least 9,300 people arrested in protests since killing of George Floyd
NEW YORK (AP) — Associated Press tally shows at least 9,300 people arrested in protests since killing of George Floyd.
China delayed releasing coronavirus info, frustrating WHO
Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new coronavirus. It repeatedly thanked the Chinese government for sharing the genetic map of the …
Ferguson elects first black mayor as new protests roil US
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Ferguson voters have elected Ella Jones as the city's first black mayor as protests over the death of George Floyd and police treatment of black communities roil the nation.