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Updated 1 week, 6 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
Analysis: Biden buys time with emphatic South Carolina win

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden bought himself time. It’s unclear how much.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Slovokia opposition leading in preliminary election results

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Preliminary results from Saturday's parliamentary election show Slovakia's opposition with a comfortable lead.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Biden adviser says 2 candidates have viable path

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Biden celebrates commanding South Carolina win

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Billionaire Tom Steyer ends 2020 Democratic presidential bid

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Billionaire activist Tom Steyer, who poured millions of dollars into his Democratic presidential campaign, is ending his bid after a third-place finish in the South Carolina primary.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST

Biden wins South Carolina, hopes for Super Tuesday momentum

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Biden wins South Carolina, aims for Super Tuesday momentum

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Joe Biden scored a thundering victory Saturday in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on the strength of African American support, a decisive win that could force moderate rivals out of the ra…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Aide says Steyer is set to make announcement

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Billionaire Tom Steyer ending Democratic presidential bid

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Billionaire activist Tom Steyer, who poured millions of dollars into his Democratic presidential campaign, is ending his bid after a disappointing finish in the South Carolina primary.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Billionaire activist Tom Steyer ending Democratic presidential campaign after pouring millions of dollars into his bid

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Billionaire activist Tom Steyer ending Democratic presidential campaign after pouring millions of dollars into his bid.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Bloomberg campaign minimizes Biden's S.C. win

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Klobuchar email says there's 'a long way to go'

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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
New virus: Over 86,000 infected globally, over 2,900 deaths

A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 86,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that caus…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
AP VoteCast: Black voters carry Biden to his first victory

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden has for weeks looked to the black voters of South Carolina to hand a win to his flagging campaign. On Saturday, they delivered.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Takeaways from the South Carolina primary: Joementum

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Carolina provided Joe Biden with a lifeline he desperately needed, propelled by the power of the black vote, but his victory does not necessarily provide clarity to the race.