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Updated 1 week, 4 days 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, 7 months ago
US military says it has conducted airstrike against Taliban forces in Afghanistan, in first such attack since peace deal

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — US military says it has conducted airstrike against Taliban forces in Afghanistan, in first such attack since peace deal.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Missing toddler's mother denied request for lowered bond

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee mother accused of lying to authorities about her missing 15-month-old daughter has been denied a bond reduction.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: India reports jump in coronavirus cases

BANGKOK (AP) — The Latest on the virus outbreak (all times local):

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Lottery State-by-State

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Official: US strike Taliban, in first hit since peace deal

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The U.S. says it has conducted its first airstrike against Taliban forces in Afghanistan, after signing an ambitious peace deal with the militant group days before in the Mideastern state …

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Syrian, Turkish armies engage in new deadly clashes in Idlib

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Two more Turkish soldiers were killed Wednesday in a Syrian government attack in Syria's northwest, the country's Defense Ministry said, as steady clashes between the two national armies conti…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Clashes erupt on Greek-Turkish border as migrants seek entry

KASTANIES, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities were firing tear gas and stun grenades Wednesday morning to repulse a push by migrants to cross its land border from Turkey, as pressure continued along its frontier after…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
S Korea hunts sick beds as West readies for long virus fight

BANGKOK (AP) — China prepared to close temporary hospitals while South Korea struggled to find enough beds for its sick Wednesday as the virus epidemic that began in Asia increasingly troubled the West.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
AP News Digest 3 a.m.

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
AP Deleg Count-GOP States, 6 Takes,450

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
ADHD diagnoses increasing in black kids, report suggests

NEW YORK (AP) — For the first time, a U.S. survey found that black children appear to be more likely than white kids to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other learning disabilities.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
States scramble to prepare ahead of food stamps rule change

CHICAGO (AP) — Having food stamps offers Richard Butler a stability he’s rarely known in his 25 years. He was in state custody at age 2, spent his teen years at a Chicago boys’ home and jail for burglary, and has s…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Malaysia's new PM delays Parliament, and no-confidence vote

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's new leader has postponed the next session of Parliament by more than two months, effectively delaying plans by Mahathir Mohamad's former ruling alliance to seek a no-confide…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Former White House doctor Jackson goes to Texas GOP runoff

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A former White House physician whose nomination by President Donald Trump to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs was derailed by allegations of drinking on the job and over-prescribing drug…