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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 …
Asia Today: Cambodia tracks contacts after family infected
PHNOM PEHN, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodian officials say a family of six and another man tested positive for the coronavirus in a rare case of local infection, and Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed concern that the woman…
AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EST
With no action by Washington, states race to offer virus aid
Center-right mayor faces socialist in Brazilian metropolis
SAO PAULO (AP) — The mayor of the largest city in the Americas is trying to fend off a reelection challenge from the socialist leader of a squatters movement as 57 Brazilian cities hold runoff elections on Sunday.
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
With no action by Washington, states race to offer virus aid
Colorado governor tests positive for coronavirus
DENVER (AP) — Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has tested positive for the coronavirus.
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST
With no action by Washington, states race to offer virus aid
Governor nixes parole for Manson follower Leslie Van Houten
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newson has reversed parole for Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, marking the fourth time a governor has blocked her release.
Pennsylvania high court rejects lawsuit challenging election
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania's highest court on Saturday night threw out a lower court's order preventing the state from certifying dozens of contests on its Nov. 3 election ballot in the latest lawsuit file…
Iowa GOP congressional candidate holds lead after recount
CLINTON, Iowa (AP) — A Republican candidate is hanging onto a single-digit lead in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District after a recount in a race that will help determine the size of Democrats’ majority in the House o…
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AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST
With no action by Washington, states race to offer virus aid
Police: Man killed dad's cat with frying pan on Thanksgiving
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Police in Maine have arrested a man accused of killing his father's cat with a frying pan on Thanksgiving — a day after he was released on bail for a separate incident.
Police: DC officer killed by wife in apparent murder-suicide
WALDORF, Md. (AP) — A Maryland woman fatally shot her police officer husband and then killed herself, authorities said.
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