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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 …
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13-year-old dead, 5 others injured in Baltimore-area gunfire
A 13-year-old boy was killed and four other children injured in a shooting as they left an event at a Maryland shopping center early Sunday morning, authorities said.
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The Latest: Italy now 2nd to China in number of virus cases
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Lawmakers pass bill allowing Confederate monument removals
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Some of Virginia's scores of Confederate monuments could soon be removed under legislation state lawmakers approved Sunday.
Before Italy's virus lockdown, a dash to the last train out
I was out to dinner in the medieval city of Padua when the text messages and phone calls started pouring in: The last train out leaves at 11:31 p.m. Get back to Rome before the military blocks the roads. “The decre…
University of Michigan replaces law firm in abuse inquiry
ANN ARBOR, Mich, (AP) — The University of Michigan said it is replacing the law firm pegged to lead the investigation into allegations a deceased team doctor molested hundreds of people after learning that some of …
Protests and celebrations mark Women's Day, despite threats
NEW YORK (AP) — From the streets of Manila to the plazas of Santiago, Chile, people around the world marked International Women’s Day on Sunday with calls to end exploitation and increase equality.
Despite virus risk, 2020 hopefuls keep up campaigns for now
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — As the
The Latest: Cruise ship being held off Florida coast
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Bill would lift yoga ban in schools, but don't say namaste
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers might lift a decades-old ban on yoga in public schools, but the bill would keep the greeting “namaste” on the forbidden list.
Police: Man killed sleeping couple, buried bodies in swamp
HAINES CITY, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man was arrested Saturday after he killed a married couple while they slept and enlisted his stepdaughter to help bury the bodies in a swamp, authorities said.
Protest and celebration mark Women's Day, despite threats
NEW YORK (AP) — From the streets of Manila to a school in East London, people around the world marked International Women’s Day on Sunday with calls to end exploitation and increase equality.
The Latest: Biden attends Miss. church service ahead of vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):