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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 …
Firefighter dies as Australia plans to adapt to wildfires
BURRAGATE, Australia (AP) — Another firefighter has died battling the Australian wildfire crisis and the prime minister on Sunday said his government was adapting and building resilience to the fire danger posed by…
In Mexican capital, red shoes to protest killings of women
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Stiletto heels. Clogs. Trainers. Tiny, child-size Crocs.
Storms sweep southern US, Midwest as death toll rises to 11
HOUSTON (AP) — Severe storms sweeping across southern portions of the U.S. and up into the Midwest were blamed Saturday in the deaths of at least 11 people, including two first responders, as high winds, tornadoes …
NBC: Change will come to 'America's Got Talent' if needed
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — An investigation of Gabrielle Union’s complaints of racism and other troubling behavior on the set of “America’s Got Talent” is being taken very seriously by NBC, the network’s entertainment…
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Under pressure, Iran admits it shot down jetliner by mistake
The Latest: Iowa passenger killed in storm-related crash
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The Latest: Trump expresses support for 'brave' Iranians
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The latest on Iran-related developments (all times local):
Storms sweep across southern U.S., death toll rises to 10
HOUSTON (AP) — Severe storms sweeping across southern portions of the U.S. were blamed Saturday in the deaths of at least 10 people, including two first responders, as high winds, tornadoes and unrelenting rain bat…
The Latest: Oklahoma man drowns in flood; death toll at 10
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — The latest on severe storms in the U.S. South (all times local):
The Latest: Britain says Iran violated international law
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The latest on Iran-related developments (all times local):
FBI is trying to catch a "bad wig bandit" in North Carolina
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The FBI is asking the public's help in catching a so-called “bad wig bandit” who's been robbing banks in North Carolina.
Rapper Trick Daddy arrested in Miami on DUI, drug charges
MIAMI (AP) — Rapper Trick Daddy is facing charges of cocaine possession and driving under the influence after an officer found him apparently asleep behind the wheel on Saturday in Miami, authorities said.
Democratic 2020 candidates vie for unions, Latinos in Nevada
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic presidential candidates descended on Nevada on Saturday in an attempt to build relationships with Latino voters and win the coveted endorsement of the powerful casino workers’ Culinary U…
Storms sweep across South, death toll rises to 9
HOUSTON (AP) — Severe storms sweeping across parts of the U.S. South were blamed Saturday in the deaths of at least nine people, including two first responders, as high winds, tornadoes and unrelenting rain battere…