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Updated 3 weeks, 2 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
Thai mass shooting that killed 29 lasted 16 hours

BANGKOK (AP) — A soldier angry about a land dispute went on a 16-hour shooting rampage in northeastern Thailand,

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
US ambassador to Israel warns against West Bank annexation

JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.S. ambassador to Israel has cautioned Israel against “unilateral action” in annexing West Bank settlements, warning that such a move could endanger the Trump administration's recently unveile…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Outrage after gunman ambushes NYC police twice in 12 hours

NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman was taken into custody Sunday after he ambushed police officers in the Bronx twice in 12 hours, wounding two in attacks that ignited outrage from officials who blamed the violence on an atm…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Thailand mourns victims of country's deadliest mass shooting

NAKHON RATCHASIMA, Thailand (AP) — As mourning began for the victims of Thailand's worst mass shooting, the country counted its losses: a mother shot dead at the wheel of her car as her son sat beside her, a 13-yea…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Iran again fails to put satellite into orbit amid US worries

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian rocket failed to put a satellite into orbit on Sunday, state television reported, the latest setback for a program the U.S. claims helps Tehran advance its ballistic missile program.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
AP Photos: Kids race llamas in Ecuador's highlands

LLANGANATES, Ecuador (AP) — The tiny rider sat — well, was tied — atop the towering steed that would carry him to victory in the annual llama races at Ecuador's Llanganates National Park.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Thai mass shooting that killed 28 lasted more than 16 hours

BANGKOK (AP) — A soldier angry about a land dispute went on a 16-hour shooting rampage in northeastern Thailand, killing at least 28 people and wounding dozens more. Police and military personnel hunted the gunman …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Spain, UK see new virus cases; French focus on ski resort

LISBON, Portugal (AP) — French medical authorities tested scores of children and their families Sunday for the new virus from China, zeroing in on a ski resort in the Alps that appeared linked to new infections in …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Iran's space program fails to put satellite into orbit

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian rocket failed to put a satellite into orbit on Sunday, state television reported, the latest setback for a program the U.S. claims helps Tehran advance its ballistic missile program.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
West Virginia Democrat fires back at Trump criticism

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin has fired back at President Donald Trump’s criticism of the West Virginia Democrat for voting guilty on two articles of impeachment. Manchin says he — not Trump — has …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Police: Same gunman attacked officers in 2 shootings

NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman walked into a police station in the Bronx and started shooting early Sunday, wounding an officer just hours after he shot a different officer in a patrol van.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Investigators will look at window bars in Mississippi fire

CLINTON, Miss. (AP) — Fire officials will investigate whether bars on the windows of a central Mississippi home prevented a mother and her six children from escaping a fire, a city spokesman said.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Iranian state television says rocket launch fails to put satellite into orbit in latest attempt by US-criticized program

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state television says rocket launch fails to put satellite into orbit in latest attempt by US-criticized program.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: US funneling flights from China to 11 airports

BEIJING (AP) — The Latest on a virus outbreak that began in China (all times local):