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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 …
South Korean virus cases jump, nation's total now 1,146
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported 169 more cases of the new coronavirus, mostly in the southeast city of Daegu and nearby areas, bringing its total number of infections to 1,146.
Generic drugmakers sold most opioids during overdose crisis
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals doled out lavish perks for top U.S. employees who hit or beat sales goals for prescription opioids and other drugs: six-figure bonuses and a chance to snag a coveted “President's Club” …
Sanders faces attacks in Democrats' debate-stage clash
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Democrats unleashed a roaring assault against Bernie Sanders’ electability and seized on Mike Bloomberg’s past with women in the workplace in a raucous debate Tuesday night that tested the s…
South Korea reports 169 more cases of new coronavirus, mostly in and around Daegu, bringing total infections to 1,146
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reports 169 more cases of new coronavirus, mostly in and around Daegu, bringing total infections to 1,146.
The Latest: Warren takes on Sanders at start of debate
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The Latest: South Carolina debate kicks off ahead of primary
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Hockey coach moved from job to job, despite sex allegations
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tony Kellin remembers an assistant hockey coach at the University of Minnesota approaching him in the locker room during the 1984-85 season and saying he knew a woman who would perform oral sex o…
Lawyer: Officer didn't intentionally lie about teen slaying
CHICAGO (AP) — An attorney for a fired Chicago police officer says his client didn’t intentionally lie about how he saw the fatal 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald by officer Jason Van Dyke.
The Latest: Pence knocks Sanders on health care in Michigan
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Another Indian activist killed amid Costa Rica land disputes
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Indigenous groups and Costa Rica's president on Tuesday mourned the killing of yet another indigenous activist,amid continuing land disputes in the Central American country.
Woman accused of being topless with stepkids takes plea deal
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah woman who fought criminal charges after her stepchildren saw her topless in her own home took a plea deal Tuesday to avoid the risk of having to register as a sex offender if convicted,…
The Latest: Bloomberg set to speak at AIPAC conference
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Man charged with shooting Indiana judges claims self-defense
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A man charged with shooting two southern Indiana judges outside of an Indianapolis fast food restaurant last year claims in a Tuesday court filing that he acted in self-defense.
Dire warning in ship salvage lawsuit not repeated in court
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Officials for a salvage company suing to halt demolition of an overturned cargo ship on the Georgia coast appeared to back away Tuesday from claims that sawing the vessel into enormous chunks …