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Updated 5 days, 4 hours ago

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 6 years, 6 months ago
New restrictions coming on travel between US, Mexico

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. officials are expected to announce new restrictions on the Southern border Friday as they try to halt the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Stocks open mixed on Wall Street at end of a brutal week

U.S. stock indexes were mixed in early trading Friday, shedding some of their gains from a day earlier as Wall Street rounded out another turbulent week.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
At least 17 Afghan forces killed in insider attack

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At least 17 police and army personnel were killed in an apparent insider attack at a joint military and police base early Friday, Afghanistan's Ministry of Defense said. The attack took pl…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Dutch court convicts tram shooter of deadly terror attack

THE HAGUE, Netherlnads (AP) — A Dutch court convicted a radicalized Muslim man Friday of murder with a terrorist motive and sentenced him to life imprisonment for opening fire on a tram and killing four people last…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
AP Entertainment Digest

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Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Europe's south strains under pandemic; 10,000 die globally

PARIS (AP) — Southern Europe buckled under the strain of the coronavirus pandemic Friday, with gasping patients filling sick wards in Spain and Italy and field hospitals going up in hotels and a convention center, …

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
The Latest: 4,000 US National Guard reservists in 31 states

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Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
This year's Scripps National Spelling Bee has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronovirus

OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — This year's Scripps National Spelling Bee has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronovirus.

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

New York state is joining California in ordering nearly all residents to stay home, as governors watch with growing alarm as southern Europe buckles under the strain of the coronavirus outbreak. Gov. Andrew Cuomo s…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Russia deports Chinese for violating self-quarantine rules

MOSCOW (AP) — Authorities in Moscow are detaining and deporting Chinese nationals for violating quarantine procedures the city government mandated in response to the coronavirus, according to court filings and a la…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
AP PHOTOS: Virus clears out Tel Aviv's beaches, outdoor gyms

TEL AVIV (AP) — On most spring days, Tel Aviv's sprawling beachfront is a hive of activity, with joggers and cyclists racing up and down the boardwalk, fitness enthusiasts pumping away at outdoor gyms and the const…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
The Latest: Passengers leave cruise ship in Marseille

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Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
Fleeing virus for resort homes, some find welcome mat yanked

OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) — Some city folk have been fleeing to their second homes in resort areas to ride out the coronavirus outbreak near the beach or the ski slopes. But neighbors in many of those places are yankin…

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
What you need to know today about the virus outbreak

The death toll from the global coronavirus pandemic surpassed

Updated 6 years, 6 months ago
The Latest: Coronavirus greatly affects 2 convents near Rome

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