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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 …
PA State College PA Zone Forecast
PA State College PA Zone Forecast for Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Rhode Island News Digest, 1:30 pm
Good afternoon. Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in Rhode Island.
Massachusetts News Digest, 1:30 pm
Good afternoon. Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in Massachusetts.
Greater Mid-Atlantic News Digest 1:30 p.m.
Hello! Here's a look at how AP's general news coverage is shaping up in the Mid-Atlantic, covering North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and Delaware. Questions about coverage plans are welcome and should be directed …
Authorities charge man with killing wife, 3 children, dog
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida on Wednesday charged a man with killing his wife, three young children and dog in an affluent suburb near Walt Disney World.
Outgoing Iraq PM says US troop ouster up to next government
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq's outgoing prime minister said Wednesday it was up to the next government to see through parliament's decision to oust U.S. troops.
Team Trump Says Administration’s Action On Health Care ‘Is Working.’ Is It?
With the 2020 election months away, President Donald Trump’s reelection campaign is touting his health care record as a key reason voters should grant him another term.
Israel starts pumping natural gas to neighboring Egypt
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel announced Wednesday that it had started exporting natural gas to Egypt as part of an agreement reached between the two countries in December.
Sanders Targets Health Industry’ Profits. Are His Figures Right?
At the January Democratic debate, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders zeroed in on the question of profits in the health care industry.
Correction: Michael-Avenatti-Charges story
NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Jan. 14, 2020, about the arrest of Michael Avenatti, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the lawyer Steven Bledsoe represents Avenatti. He represents a person who Avenatti is a…
Pressure building on rural north Mississippi dam
STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Authorities worked to lower the level of a rain-swollen lake in rural north Mississippi on Wednesday, hoping to avoid the failure of a dam amid forecasts of more rain.
Boston police: Teens used replica gun to rob man
BOSTON (AP) — Boston police have arrested 13- and 15-year-old boys they say used a replica Uzi machine pistol to rob a man on a city street.
Tennessee Guard airbase on lockdown, reports of shots fired
ALCOA, Tenn (AP) — The McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base is on lockdown after receiving reports of shots being fired, Tennessee National Guard Sgt. First Class William Jones said Wednesday. He called it a develo…
Rescuers work to free worker from trench collapse
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Firefighters are working to rescue a worker from a North Carolina construction site where a trench collapsed.
Potential juror pool narrows in Weinstein's rape trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Harvey Weinstein and his lawyers met with prosecutors behind closed doors for about an hour Wednesday as they worked to whittle down the pool of prospective jurors in his New York rape trial.