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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 …
President Trump signs coronavirus relief package, as Congress eyes larger economic stimulus
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump signs coronavirus relief package, as Congress eyes larger economic stimulus.
2 cruise ships turned away by other ports head to Honolulu
HONOLULU (AP) — Two cruise ships were headed to Honolulu after being turned away by other ports. There were no positive cases of coronavirus on either vessel, officials said.
The Latest: Diaz-Balart is Congress' 1st known positive test
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Rep. Diaz-Balart of Florida becomes 1st congressman with known positive test for new coronavirus
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Diaz-Balart of Florida becomes 1st congressman with known positive test for new coronavirus.
Jury weighing case of Minnesota deputy who shot suicidal man
STILLWATER, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota jury will continue deliberating Thursday in the trial of a sheriff's deputy who fatally shot an armed suicidal man in 2018.
The Latest: Australia airline stops international flights
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Court overrules sentence for man who shot college student
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has
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Warrant issued for Mexico's ex-head of investigations
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican judge issued an arrest warrant for the former head of investigations for the Attorney General's Office for alleged violations in the investigation of the case of 43 college students who…
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Sanders faces tough decisions as path to nomination narrows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders isn't leaving the presidential race. Instead, the Vermont senator and democratic socialist is back in a familiar place: on the outside looking in.
The Latest: Disappointing results in 1st Chinese virus study
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Trump taps powers to boost virus response; Senate OKs bill
US military's role in response to virus outbreak is growing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon's role in responding to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States began to rapidly expand Wednesday as officials announced that two Navy hospital ships and two Army field hospital…