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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 Korea reports more than 120 new virus cases, 4th fatality, raising the country's total to 556
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reports more than 120 new virus cases, 4th fatality, raising the country's total to 556.
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Israel's Lieberman stills holds keys to future government
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel finds itself in a familiar place after a tumultuous election campaign — with maverick politician Avigdor Lieberman still seemingly in control of the country’s fate.
2nd person in days killed by Mardi Gras float in New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A man was struck and killed by a Mardi Gras float during a raucous Saturday night street parade in New Orleans, becoming the second person in days killed along a parade route during this year's C…
Iran's leader says fears of new virus used to stifle voting
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Officials in Iran haven't announced the full results from parliamentary elections two days ago, but on Sunday the country's supreme leader accused enemy “propaganda” of trying to disuade people …
Schumer raises security concerns on TSA's use of TikTok app
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate’s top Democrat is raising questions about the Transportation Security Administration’s use of the China-owned video app TikTok, citing potential national security concerns and a ban by …
The Latest: Fury beats Wilder to reclaim heavyweight title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest from the rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (all times local)
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Sanders wins Nevada caucuses, takes national Democratic lead
The Latest: Wilder and Fury in ring after hyped entrance
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest from the rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (all times local)
Analysis: Sanders' path has echoes of Trump's 2016 campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — A burn-it-down candidate is topping a splintered field of more moderate contenders and setting the party’s establishment wing on edge.
Self-styled daredevil dies in crash after rocket launch
BARSTOW, Calif. (AP) — A self-styled daredevil died Saturday after a rocket in which he launched himself crashed into the ground, a colleague and a witness said.
The Latest: Oddsmakers list Wilder versus Fury a tossup
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest from the rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury (all times local)
Nevada Democrats skirt chaos that plagued Iowa caucuses
LAS VEGAS (AP) — After the chaos of the Iowa caucuses, Democrats were desperate to avoid another fiasco in Nevada. And early indications Saturday were that they succeeded.
City: 2nd person in days struck, killed by Mardi Gras float
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A person was struck and killed by a Mardi Gras float during a raucous Saturday night street parade in New Orleans, the second person in days killed along a parade route in this year's Carnival se…
New virus has infected over 78,000 people globally
A viral outbreak that began in China has infected more than 78,000 people globally. The World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that caus…