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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: Obama's praise for Biden heard in robocall

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest on the

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

Here are the AP's latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP's coverage, visit

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

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

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Nashville mayor, area sheriffs confirm unspecified number of deaths after tornadoes shred buildings across Tennessee

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nashville mayor, area sheriffs confirm unspecified number of deaths after tornadoes shred buildings across Tennessee.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Iran orders troops to fight coronavirus outbreak as 77 dead

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's supreme leader put the Islamic Republic's armed forces on alert Tuesday to assist health officials in combating the outbreak of the new coronavirus — the deadliest outside of China — that…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Disaster: Deadly tornadoes shred 40 buildings in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — At least 7 people were killed early Tuesday as two tornadoes touched down in central Tennessee, shredding about 40 buildings across the Nashville area.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Italian region using strap-on breathing masks

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

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency confirms 7 dead from tornadoes that shred more than 40 buildings

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Emergency Management Agency confirms 7 dead from tornadoes that shred more than 40 buildings.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Semiofficial news agencies in Iran report the head of country's emergency medical services is ill with new coronavirus

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Semiofficial news agencies in Iran report the head of country's emergency medical services is ill with new coronavirus.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Global Forecast-Fahrenheit

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Russia freezes bank accounts of opposition leader, family

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Tuesday the government has frozen all of his bank accounts, as well as the accounts of his wife, his two children and his elderly parents.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Global Forecast-Celsius

Global Forecast as of 23:00 GMT Tuesday, March 3, 2020

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Spring Homes Special Edition

The AP Spring Homes Special Edition is moving Tuesday on the Lifestyles wire for use anytime. The five stories are accompanied by photos. Slugs begin BC-US-SPE--Spring Homes-.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Report: 23 cases of new virus among Iranian MPs

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian lawmaker reportedly has told colleagues to stop their contact with public as there are 23 cases of the new coronavirus among parliament members.