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FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to …

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
The Latest: Graham: Trump should attend Biden's inauguration

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Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Trump science adviser Scott Atlas leaving White House job

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Scott Atlas, a science adviser to President Donald Trump who was skeptical of measures to control the coronavirus outbreak, is leaving his White House post.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
AP source: Trump science adviser Scott Atlas, skeptic of measures to control coronavirus, leaves White House post

WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: Trump science adviser Scott Atlas, skeptic of measures to control coronavirus, leaves White House post.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Top secret: Biden gets access to President's Daily Brief

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden has had his first look as president-elect at the President's Daily Brief, a top secret summary of U.S. intelligence and world events — a document former first lady Michelle Obama h…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Wisconsin, Arizona certify Biden wins in presidential vote

Two battleground states, Wisconsin and Arizona, certified their presidential election results Monday in favor of Joe Biden, even as President Donald Trump's legal team continued to dispute the results.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
AP News Digest 6:15 p.m.

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Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Franklin, Hall vie for a few weeks in Congress from Georgia

ATLANTA (AP) — A small number of ballots on Tuesday could decide an extremely short term in Congress as voters in Georgia pick the man who will succeed the civil rights legend John Lewis, if only for a few weeks.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Americans face new COVID-19 restrictions after Thanksgiving

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Judge: Detained immigrants must see a judge within 10 days

NEW YORK (AP) — Newly detained immigrants must appear before a judge within 10 days, rather than the weeks or months they’ve sometimes had to endure in recent years, a judge said Monday.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Wisconsin certifies Joe Biden as winner following recount

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Joe Biden’s victory in battleground Wisconsin was certified Monday following a partial recount that only added to his 20,600-vote margin over President Donald Trump, who has promised to file a …

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signs certification of Joe Biden's win ahead of promised lawsuit from President Donald Trump

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers signs certification of Joe Biden's win ahead of promised lawsuit from President Donald Trump.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Third Georgia congressman tests positive for COVID-19

ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia has tested positive for COVID-19, making him the third Georgia congressman to contract the virus.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
Facing concerns over racism, NYC marathon exec steps down

NEW YORK (AP) — The chief executive officer of the New York Road Runners, the group that organizes the New York City Marathon, is stepping down and new leadership will be sought out amid concerns over racism and ot…

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
The Latest: Canada to spend billions in pandemic recovery

TORONTO — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is vowing to spend tens of billions more dollars to help the country recover from the pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 10 months ago
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