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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 …
Nassar victim slams Michigan for response to doctor abuse
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The first woman who publicly accused convicted sports doctor
Cases rise in S Korea, China, as Iran, Italy battle outbreak
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea and China both reported a rise in new virus cases on Sunday and a diplomatic row erupted after Israel turned back a South Korean airliner, underscoring fear and tensions over t…
The Latest: Breaking a tie Vegas style - drawing cards
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China reports daily rise in viral infections to 648 cases
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — China reported Sunday a rise in new virus cases to 648, bringing mainland China's total number of confirmed infections to 76,936.
The Latest: Buttigieg blisters Sanders for divisive politics
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AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST
Sanders wins Nevada caucuses, takes national Democratic lead
China reports daily rise in new virus cases to 648 and slight fall in additional deaths to 97; Hubei still hardest-hit
BEIJING (AP) — China reports daily rise in new virus cases to 648 and slight fall in additional deaths to 97; Hubei still hardest-hit.
Sanders on top: Key takeaways from the Nevada caucuses
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Sen. Bernie Sanders cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses, heartening his supporters and stoking alarm among moderates who fear he is too liberal and would lose to President Donald Trump.
New Orleans agency: 1 fatally struck by Mardi Gras float
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A person was struck by a float and fatally injured Saturday evening during one of the iconic parades of the Mardi Gras season in New Orleans, authorities said. It was the second death in days to …
The Latest: Sanders celebrates Nevada win, promises more
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Infections soar in S Korea to 556 cases; 4th patient dies
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has reported more than 120 new virus cases and the country's fourth fatality, raising the total number of those infected to 556.
Hero in Hanukkah attack declining $20K reward over Zionism
WEST NYACK, N.Y. (AP) — An Orthodox Jewish man credited as a hero for attacking a knife-wielding man who stabbed five people during a Hanukkah celebration north of New York City is refusing to take a $20,000 reward…
New Jersey governor reveals likely cancerous kidney tumor
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has what is probably a cancerous tumor on his kidney and will undergo surgery next month to remove it, he said Saturday.
Small plane crashes at Hawaii airfield, killing 2 men
HONOLULU (AP) — A single-engine plane crashed at an airport northwest of Honolulu on Saturday, killing two people, authorities said.
The Latest: Klobuchar upbeat after trailing in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):