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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 …
Malaysia faces political tremor amid bid to form new govt
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's alliance government under 94-year-old Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad is threatening to unravel less than two years after a historic election victory ousting the coalition t…
New virus has infected over 79,000 people globally
A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 79,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that caus…
South Korean cases jump, China counts 150 more virus deaths
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported another large jump in new virus cases Monday a day after the the president called for “unprecedented, powerful” steps to combat the outbreak that is increasingly confo…
Teck pulls application to build huge Alberta oil sands mine
TORONTO (AP) — A Canadian company said Sunday that it has withdrawn its application to the federal government to approve a huge open-pit oil sands mine in Alberta.
China reports 409 more cases of new virus and 150 more deaths, raising toll to 2,592
BEIJING (AP) — China reports 409 more cases of new virus and 150 more deaths, raising toll to 2,592.
China reports more cases, 150 more deaths from new virus
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — China on Monday reported 409 new cases of a new virus, putting its national total past 77,000.
The Latest: Bloomberg delays town hall to prepare for debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on presidential campaign developments (all times local):
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S. Korea reports 161 new virus cases, bringing total to 763
The Latest: Ex-candidate Marianne Williamson backing Sanders
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on presidential campaign developments (all times local):
S. Korea reports 161 new virus cases, bringing total to 763
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Monday reported 161 more cases of a new virus that has spread rapidly around a southwestern city, bringing the nation's total to 763 cases a day after the president called f…
The Latest: Biden says Sanders could hurt down-ballot
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on presidential campaign developments (all times local):
South Korea reports 161 more cases of the new virus, bringing its total to 763 cases
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reports 161 more cases of the new virus, bringing its total to 763 cases.
The Latest: Former Sen. Reid calls for end of caucuses
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The Latest: Warren continues to slam Michael Bloomberg
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UNESCO plaque unveiled at Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House
LOS ANGELES (AP) — State and local officials in California unveiled a plaque designating architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hollyhock House in Los Angeles as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.