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Newhouse to retire from Congress

WASHINGTON D.C. — Fourth District Representative Dan Newhouse has announced he will not seek reelection to the US …

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
The Latest: Utah implements statewide mask mandate

SALT LAKE CITY — Deeply conservative Utah began a major shift in fighting the coronavirus pandemic Monday, implementing a statewide mask mandate for the first time and planning a dramatic increase in testing.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Much at stake as Supreme Court weighs future of 'Obamacare'

WASHINGTON (AP) — When the Supreme Court weighs the fate of “Obamacare,” arguments will revolve around arcane points of law like severability — whether the justices can surgically snip out part of the law and leave…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
House Dem campaign chair won't seek post anew after losses

WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairwoman of House Democrats' campaign arm said Monday that she won't seek the post again for the next Congress, days after her party's unexpected loss of seats in last week's election trigge…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Trump election party draws scrutiny as guests test positive

WASHINGTON (AP) — At least three top Trump administration or campaign officials have tested positive for COVID-19 after attending an election night watch party in the White House East Room.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Biden zeroes in on virus during opening days of transition

WILMINGTON, Delaware (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden signaled strongly on Monday that fighting the raging pandemic will be the immediate priority of his new administration as the nation surpassed 10 million COVID-…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Ukraine's president tests positive for COVID-19

MOSCOW (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced Monday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus and will be working in self-isolation while being treated.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he has tested positive for the coronavirus, will work in self-isolation

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he has tested positive for the coronavirus, will work in self-isolation.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
AP Lifestyles Digest

Here is the AP Lifestyles digest for the week of Nov. 9.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Female banded mongooses lead battle for chance to find mates

WASHINGTON (AP) — When families of banded mongooses prepare to fight, they form battle lines.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Azerbaijan makes Nagorno-Karabakh gains; Russian chopper hit

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — Azerbaijani forces took control of a strategic city in the separatist territory of Nagorno-Karabakh and were nearing its capital, a spokesman for the region’s government confirmed Monday, an…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Peru's leader faces 2nd vote on possible ouster in 2 months

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peruvian President Martín Vizcarra warned opposition lawmakers seeking his ouster Monday that a rash decision to remove him on the basis of unproven corruption allegations could bring grave conseq…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
The Latest: Collins congratulates Biden on 'apparent' win

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Bucks player agrees to $750K settlement over arrest

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown and the Milwaukee city attorney have agreed to a revised $750,000 settlement of a lawsuit Brown filed after getting taken to the ground, shocked with a Taser an…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Prosecutors: Man's hatred was behind Minnesota mosque attack

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The leader of an anti-government group in Illinois and alleged mastermind behind a 2017 attack on a Minnesota mosque was acting on his hatred of Muslims when he came up with a plan to pipe bo…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
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