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Updated 2 weeks, 1 day 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
Kobe Bryant’s widow sues helicopter company, says pilot killed in crash was negligent and careless

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant’s widow sues helicopter company, says pilot killed in crash was negligent and careless.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Arizona off-roading family, dog saved from raging flood

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona family and their dog narrowly avoided being swept away after their mini sports utility vehicle got stuck in rushing floodwaters.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ endures blows from wrecking ball

DALLAS (AP) — The “Leaning Tower of Dallas,” a social media sensation born when a part of a building survived implosion, endured hundreds of blows from a wrecking ball Monday.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
White House readying emergency coronavirus budget request

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is readying an urgent budget request to address the

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
The Latest: Buttigieg's first attack ad targets Sanders

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Latest on the

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Kosovo court takes step toward indicting suspects

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A court investigating crimes against ethnic Serbs during and after Kosovo's 1998-99 independence war with Serbia took a significant step Monday toward charging suspects for the first t…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Couple lost in woods survived on muddy water, fern fronds

INVERNESS, Calif. (AP) — A couple who went missing in the woods of Northern California for a week survived by drinking from a muddy puddle and eating fern fronds, said rescuers who had given up hopes of finding the…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Oklahoma game announcer removed for 'disgusting' comment

NEWKIRK, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma high school basketball game announcer called the names of the opposing team's players “disgusting,” and was later removed from the game by the school's superintendent.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
16-year-old charged with murder in teen siblings' slayings

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A 16-year-old Indianapolis youth was charged Monday with murder as an adult for allegedly fatally shooting two teenage siblings.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Islamic Jihad announces cease-fire to end Israel fighting

JERUSALEM (AP) — The Islamic Jihad militant group in the Gaza Strip announced a unilateral cease-fire on Monday, calling for a halt after two days of intense fighting with Israel, just a week before the country’s n…

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Islamic Jihad in Gaza announces unilateral cease-fire to end 2 days of fighting with Israel.

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Islamic Jihad in Gaza announces unilateral cease-fire to end 2 days of fighting with Israel.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Car hits crowd at Carnival in German town; dozens injured

BERLIN (AP) — A man intentionally drove a car into a crowd of people at a Carnival parade in a small town in central Germany, injuring dozens of people including children, officials said Monday.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
German police say they believe car deliberately driven into Carnival parade; suspect a local man

BERLIN (AP) — German police say they believe car deliberately driven into Carnival parade; suspect a local man.

Updated 6 years, 7 months ago
Fired Kansas City school worker blames bosses for faked data

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A fired Kansas City Public Schools secretary who was among seven employees accused of falsifying attendance data in a bid to help the district regain accreditation said she and her co-worker…