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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 …
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Top aide: detained Lebanese-American isn't guilty of murder
MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — A Lebanese-American man in custody in Lebanon isn't guilty of charges brought against him by the Lebanese government, according to a U.S. lawmaker's top aide.
The Latest: Warren reports big haul of cash on debate week
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Iran now says 6th person dead of new virus
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian officials Saturday reported a sixth death from the new virus that emerged in China.
Iranian state media reports 6th person dead from new virus
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state media reports 6th person dead from new virus.
School history lesson compares Trump to Nazis, communists
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Maryland are criticizing a history lesson at a public high school near Baltimore that compared President Donald Trump with Nazis and communists.
Probe finds sexual, physical abuse at school for the deaf
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — An investigation has revealed multiple credible allegations of sexual and physical abuse by former faculty and staff spanning decades at a school for deaf children in Connecticut, school…
The Latest: Nevada is center stage with SC in the wings
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Syria reopens highway linking largest cities after 8 years
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The highway that links the Syrian capital with the northern city of Aleppo is open for public use for the first time in nearly eight years after government forces recently captured parts of i…
Chinese man pleads guilty to photographing Florida Navy base
KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — A Chinese man has pleaded guitly to taking photographs of a U.S. Navy base in the Florida Keys.
Infections climb in South Korea as world fights virus
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea reported an eight-fold jump in viral infections Saturday with more than 400 cases mostly linked to a church and a hospital, while the death toll in Iran climbed to six and a do…
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Italy towns close down amid virus case clusters, 2 deaths
CODOGNO, Italy (AP) — A dozen towns in northern Italy effectively went into lockdown Saturday after the deaths of two people infected with the new virus from China and a growing cluster of cases with no direct link…