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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 …
Woman who got pardon push from Kardashian West helps friend
DALLAS (AP) — A 40-year-old Texas woman was
Passengers begin leaving after ship's virus quarantine ends
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Hundreds of passengers began leaving the Diamond Princess cruise ship Wednesday after the end of a much-criticized, two-week quarantine that failed to stop the spread of a new virus among pas…
Passengers stuck for two weeks on cruise ship in Japan begin to leave after virus quarantine ends
YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Passengers stuck for two weeks on cruise ship in Japan begin to leave after virus quarantine ends.
Fowl play: Man's chicken restaurant robbery foiled by police
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A masked man attempting to rob a Kentucky chicken joint at gun point wound up fleeing the restaurant empty-handed when two married police officers on a date night chased him from the scene, a…
The Latest: Sanders: No plans to share more medical records
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EST
Ex-Gov. Blagojevich released from prison after Trump pardon
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is released from prison after his sentenced is commuted by President Donald Trump
DENVER (AP) — Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is released from prison after his sentenced is commuted by President Donald Trump.
Ex-Gov. Blagojevich released from prison after Trump pardon
CHICAGO (AP) — Rod Blagojevich walked out of prison Tuesday after President Donald Trump cut short the 14-year prison sentence handed to the former Illinois governor for political corruption.
2 top execs stepping down at publisher Tribune amid turmoil
Two top executives at newspaper publisher Tribune are stepping down as the company deals with its largest shareholder, a hedge fund known for cutting newsroom jobs, andgrapples with a decline in revenue as the prin…
The Latest: Sanders won't compromise on 'Medicare for All'
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
Witness says man on trial told her, 'I done shot the police'
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — A witness testified Tuesday that a Mississippi man on trial in the 2017 shooting deaths of eight people showed up at her house the night of the killings and that he was carrying two rifles an…
Mexican man accused in Miami of working as Russian agent
MIAMI (AP) — U.S. authorities have arrested a Mexican citizen they say was hired by a Russian government official to locate the vehicle of a U.S. government source in the Miami area and inform the Russian of its lo…
US--Election 2020-Iowa Results, ADVISORY
The Associated Press has reviewed updated results of the Iowa caucuses provided Tuesday evening by the Iowa Democratic Party following the completion of a recanvass requested by the campaigns of Pete Buttigieg and …
Mexican man charged with working as Russian agent in Florida
MIAMI (AP) — A Mexican man has been charged with working as a Russian agent in South Florida.
Woman pleads guilty in 1993 LA arson fire that killed 10
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to voluntary manslaughter in a 1993 arson fire at a Los Angeles apartment building that killed 10 people, including seven children.