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Updated 2 weeks, 3 days 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, 8 months ago
South Korea declares Daegu City as a "special management zone" following an explosion in new virus infections

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea declares Daegu City as a "special management zone" following an explosion in new virus infections.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
TV analyst? Spokesman? Freed ex-governor goes job hunting

CHICAGO (AP) — Job wanted: Ex-governor and ex-con with strong speaking skills and good hair seeking employment.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
SKorea declares Daegu as 'special zone' over infections

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea has declared the southeast city of Daegu and the surrounding region as a “special management zone” following an explosion in infections of the new coronavirus that city officia…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Biden picks up Hispanic group's backing before Nevada caucus

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on presidential campaign developments (all times local.):

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Report: Intel officials say Russia boosting Trump candidacy

WASHINGTON (AP) —

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Good Samaritan survives 75-foot fall off highway bridge

SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) — A FedEx driver who stopped to help a stranded driver on a North Carolina highway fell 75 feet (23 meters) from a bridge and survived.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
New video shows details from fatal shootout at kosher deli

Newly released video from a fatal shootout at a kosher grocery store in Jersey City shows the moment one of the shooters exited the van he drove there, took three steps and raised a long gun before entering the mar…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Warren's next challenge: Maintain post-debate momentum

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elizabeth Warren enters the final stretch before Saturday's Nevada Democratic caucus with a new and enviable but nonetheless critical mission: capitalizing on a standout performance during Wednesd…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
AP News in Brief at 6:04 p.m. EST

Trump ally Roger Stone sentenced to over 3 years in prison

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
AP News Digest 6 p.m.

Here are the AP's latest coverage plans, top stories and promotable content. All times EST. For up-to-the minute information on AP's coverage, visit Coverage Plan at https://newsroom.ap.org.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Family of man killed by trooper seeking more than $10M

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Relatives of a black Connecticut man killed by a state trooper are seeking more than $10 million in wrongful death damages from state and local police, according to legal notices filed Thursd…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Prosecutor: No charges for St. Paul officer in 2019 shooting

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor announced Thursday that he won't bring charges against a St. Paul police officer who shot and killed a man who rear-ended his squad car and then charged him with a knif…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Nome, Alaska sued by woman who says rape wasn't investigated

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A former police dispatcher in a small Alaska town filed a lawsuit Thursday, alleging her colleagues in the Nome Police Department didn’t investigate after she filed a rape report.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Trump makes unconventional pick to oversee 'deep state'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has made an unconventional pick to oversee America’s spy agencies: an unusually undiplomatic ambassador who has had little intelligence experience.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Snow falls across coastal North Carolina, Virginia

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Snow was falling Thursday across North Carolina and Virginia, including in coastal areas that rarely see snow.