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Updated 3 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
Chiefs fan says he took 'NFL hit' in parking meter collision

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Kansas City Chiefs fan said he took a “professional NFL hit" when he slammed into a parking meter while trying to catch a pass from quarterback Patrick Mahomes during the team's Super Bowl…

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

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Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Spain and Italy ready joint migration policy proposal for EU

MADRID (AP) — Spain and Italy want to forge a new strategic alliance that can shape the European Union's future policies on migration, the two countries' foreign ministers said Friday.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
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Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
The Latest: Canadian evacuees arrive at Ontario base

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

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Puppy in crime: Deputies take man, dog into custody in theft

BRANDON, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man and his furry “accomplice” were taken into custody by authorities who said the man shoplifted from a store.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Stocks slip on Wall Street, still on track for weekly gain

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks fell in early trading on Friday, following other markets around the world lower, but the S&P 500 is still on track to close out its best week in eight months.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Russian foreign minister visits Venezuela, bolstering Maduro

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Russia's foreign minister visited Venezuela on Friday in a show of support for President Nicolás Maduro as U.S. vows of more pressure threaten to cut off the socialist leader from a key fi…

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Mexico won't really raffle off huge presidential jet

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexicans will no longer have to worry about where to park a Boeing Dreamliner when the government raffles off the luxurious presidential jet: the air force will keep it.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Delaware university pulls art depicting Trump decapitation

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A Delaware university removed from an online showcase a piece of student artwork depicting President Donald Trump being decapitated.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
AP Entertainment Digest for Friday

If you have questions, please email Nekesa Mumbi Moody at [email protected] or Anthony McCartney at [email protected]. For up-to-the-minute coverage, visit coverage plan at https://newsroom.ap.org for information. For …

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
US employers add a strong 225K jobs; unemployment up to 3.6%

WASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring jumped last month as U.S. employers added a robust 225,000 jobs, bolstering an economy that faces threats from China’s viral outbreak, an ongoing trade war and struggles at Boeing.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Dutch euthanasia center sees 22% rise in requests in 2019

AMSTERDAM (AP) — A Dutch organization that carries out euthanasia received 3,122 requests last year, a 22% increase from the year before, the Euthanasia Expertise Center said Friday.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
UN assesses if Antarctica temperature reading is record high

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. weather agency said Friday that an Argentine research base on the northern tip of Antarctica is reporting a temperature that, if confirmed, could be a record high for the icy continent.

Updated 6 years, 8 months ago
Iraq's top cleric calls for state to protect protests

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's most powerful Shiite cleric called for security forces to protect anti-government protesters in a Friday sermon, after weeks of violence in Baghdad and southern Iraq, and amid seething tension…