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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
The Latest: Tornadoes, storms affected voting in 2 states

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest on the

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
$2M bond set in fatal stabbing of 3-year-old in Wisconsin

APPLETON, Wis. (AP) — A man stabbed his pregnant ex-girlfriend and killed her 3-year-old daughter in Wisconsin to unburden himself from his anger, according to a criminal complaint.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Election 2020-Super Tuesday, ADVISORY

Today marks Super Tuesday, with 14 states and one U.S. territory holding nominating contests and one-third of delegates at stake.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Virus crisis spreads in Iran, ebbs in China; G7 vows resolve

BEIJING (AP) — The coronavirus spread deep into Iran's government, South Korea ramped up its fight against the epidemic by starting drive-thru testing, and seven major economies tried to shore up global confidence …

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Stepmother arrested in disappearance of missing Colorado boy

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The stepmother of a Colorado boy missing for over a month was arrested Monday in connection with his disappearance and presumed death, authorities said.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
AP Entertainment Digest, 1st Ld-Writethru

If you have questions, please email Nekesa Mumbi Moody at [email protected] or Anthony McCartney at [email protected]. For up-to-the-minute coverage, visit coverage plan at https://newsroom.ap.org for information. For …

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Spanish health workers isolated after 5 infected

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

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
UN nuclear watchdog has "a number of questions" about possible undeclared nuclear activities at 3 sites in Iran

VIENNA (AP) — UN nuclear watchdog has "a number of questions" about possible undeclared nuclear activities at 3 sites in Iran.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Virus Outbreak, ADVISORY

The coronavirus crisis is shifting increasingly westward toward Europe and the U.S., with the Federal Reserve announcing the biggest interest-rate cut in over a decade to fend off economic damage. Governments are t…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Poland court to rule on legality of judicial appointments

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's constitutional court is expected to rule Tuesday whether recent judicial appointments made under regulations introduced by the right-wing government are legitimate.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
G-7 pledges cooperation, no specifics, in response to virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven major economies pledged to use “all appropriate tools" to deal with the spreading coronavirus but announced no immediate actions.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
UN watchdog: Iran has 3 possible undeclared nuclear sites

VIENNA (AP) — The U.N.’s nuclear watchdog says it has identified three locations in Iran where the country possibly stored undeclared nuclear material or undertook nuclear-related activities without declaring it to…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Tornado hits downtown Nashville, at least 8 die in Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee early Tuesday, shredding at least 40 buildings and killing at least eight people. One of the twisters caused severe damage in downtown Nashville.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Cruise ship in Norway awaits virus test on 2 passengers

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A German cruise ship with 1,200 passengers is moored in southern Norway waiting for the test results of two passengers who had been on land to be tested for the new coronavirus, officials…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
G-7 major economies pledge cooperation to deal with virus

WASHINGTON (AP) — Seven major economies pledged to use “all appropriate tools" to deal with the spreading coronavirus but announced no immediate actions.