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Updated 3 weeks, 1 day 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
Egypt's booming population officially hits 100 million

CAIRO (AP) — Egypt’s fast-growing population hit 100 million Tuesday, the official statistics agency announced, presenting a pressing problem for an already overburdened country with limited resources.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
BC-AP News Coverage Advisory, 10:15 Advisory

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Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
2nd Burlington officer resigns over social media scandal

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — A deputy Burlington police chief who used a fake social media account is resigning, nearly two months after the former police chief resigned for the same reason.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Official says Sudan to hand over officials wanted by ICC

CAIRO (AP) — A top Sudanese official said Tuesday the country's transitional authorities and rebel groups have agreed to hand over officials wanted by the ICC, presumably referring to long-time autocrat Omar al-Bas…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Stunning defeat for Modi's party in New Delhi elections

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party was given a stunning defeat by a regional party Tuesday in elections in the national capital that were seen as a referendum on his poli…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street led by technology

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street led by gains in technology companies and banks. Sprint soared after a federal judge removed a major obstacle to T-Mobile's takeover of the company. Under Arm…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Warren draws Sanders contrasts in New Hampshire

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential contest and

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Lifestyles Digest

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Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Power outage briefly halts operations at Israeli gas rig

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Energy Ministry said Tuesday that a power outage at the country's newly operational offshore natural gas platform halted operations for several hours overnight.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Massachusetts waitress surprised with $2,000 tip on $12 bill

SWANSEA, Mass. (AP) — A man surprised a Massachusetts waitress with a $2,000 tip.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Roads flooded, rivers rising across Deep South

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Roads were flooded and rivers were rising across the Deep South on Tuesday after a day of heavy rains that once again filled a Mississippi lake where a dam previously was in danger of failin…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Sudanese official says al-Bashir to be handed over to ICC

CAIRO (AP) — A top Sudanese official said Tuesday the country's transitional authorities and rebel groups have agreed to hand over former autocratic president Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court for …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Sudanese official says al-Bashirto be handed over to ICC

CAIRO (AP) — A top Sudanese official says transitional authorities and rebel groups have agreed to hand over former autocratic president Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court for war crimes, including …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Buttigieg feels 'very good' about New Hampshire

MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — The Latest on the 2020 Democratic presidential contest and

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Sudan official says authorities, rebels agree to hand over ex-President Omar al-Bashir to international criminal court.

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan official says authorities, rebels agree to hand over ex-President Omar al-Bashir to international criminal court.