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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 …
UK faces another fierce storm; 2 found dead in rough seas
LONDON (AP) — Rescuers pulled two male bodies from rough seas off the coast of southeast England and military personnel mobilized to help build flood barriers Saturday as a second straight weekend of stormy weather…
Rockets strike Iraqi base hosting US troops; no injuries
BAGHDAD (AP) — Small rockets struck the Iraqi base hosting American troops and other coalition forces in Baghdad’s Green Zone early Sunday but caused no casualties and only minor damage, a U.S. military official sa…
Virginia teen accused of killing mother, brother arrested
MIDLAND, Va. (AP) — A 17-year-old boy suspected of fatally shooting his mother and his 6-year-old brother in their Virginia home was arrested on Saturday in North Carolina, authorities said.
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Defense attorney: Man accused of killing 8 'just snapped'
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — A man accused of killing eight people in Mississippi was fearful of the breakup of his family and “just snapped,” an attorney for the defendant argued Saturday during the first day of his dea…
For third day, mainland China reports fall in new virus cases to 2,009; total deaths rise by 142 to 1,665
BEIJING (AP) — For third day, mainland China reports fall in new virus cases to 2,009; total deaths rise by 142 to 1,665.
Orangutan granted 'personhood' turns 34, makes new friend
WAUCHULA, Fla. (AP) — A orangutan named Sandra, who was granted legal personhood by a judge in Argentina and later found a new home in Florida, celebrated her 34th birthday on Valentine's Day with a special new pri…
The Latest: Sanders claims Bloomberg will not excite voters
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
Biden in Vegas takes on Sanders' gun votes in fiery speech
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Joe Biden, standing on a Las Vegas stage roughly 1,000 feet from the scene of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, took on White House rival Bernie Sanders for his past vote to exemp…
The Latest: Biden recalls mass shooting, promises changes
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
The Latest: Sanders says Bloomberg won't inspire Democrats
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 presidential campaign (all times local):
Rockets strike Iraqi base hosting US troops; no injuries
BAGHDAD (AP) — Small rockets struck the Iraqi base hosting American troops and other coalition forces in Baghdad’s Green Zone early Sunday but caused no casualties and only minor damage, a U.S. military official sa…
Defense attorney: Man accused of killing 8 'just snapped'
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — A man accused of killing eight people in Mississippi was fearful of the breakup of his family and “just snapped,” an attorney for the defendant argued Saturday during the first day of his dea…
New virus cases fall; Xi urged steps as early as Jan. 7
BEIJING (AP) — China reported Sunday a drop in new virus cases for the third straight day, as it became apparent that the country's leadership was aware of the potential gravity of the situation well before the ala…
Trial begins for Mississippi man charged in killing of 8
MAGNOLIA, Miss. (AP) — Opening arguments began Saturday in the death penalty trial of a man accused of killing eight people in Mississippi in May 2017.