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At least 26 dead after tornadoes rake US Midwest, South
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders declared a state of emergency after the catastrophic storms that hit on Friday afternoon.17 hours ago
Associated Press
Trump indictment ends decades of perceived invincibility
Trump, who is the early frontrunner for the Republican presidential nomination, is expected to turn himself in Tuesday. He faces charges including at least one felony offense related to hush money payments to women during his 2016 campaign.1 day ago
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Escape-artist Missouri bear heads to Texas zoo with moat
An escape-artist bear from Missouri is headed to a Texas zoo with a moat in hopes that it will put an end to his wandering.10 days ago
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Rochester concert stampede claims third victim; venue closed
A third person has died after being injured in a stampede after a weekend concert by the rapper GloRilla in western New York, police said Thursday.23 days ago
Associated Press
Non-binary Oklahoma lawmaker censured after protest arrest
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Black, non-binary Democratic state legislator in the Oklahoma House was formally censured by the Republican majority on Tuesday, accused of refusing to let state troopers question a transgender rights activist who was inside their legislative office. The party-line vote means Rep. Mauree Turner, who uses they/them pronouns, will be removed […]25 days ago
David A. Lieb
Rapid demise of ‘Dilbert’ is no surprise to those watching
The distributor of the “Dilbert” comic strip says it will sever ties with creator Scott Adams over his recent racist comments.1 month ago
Associated Press
Detectives treating Los Angeles bishop’s death as homicide
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Catholic bishop in Southern California was shot and killed Saturday just blocks from a church, a slaying of a longtime priest hailed as a “peacemaker” that’s stunned the Los Angeles religious community, authorities said. Detectives are investigating the death of Bishop David O’Connell as a homicide, according to the Los […]1 month ago
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Police: 9 children shot at Georgia gas station
Nine youths - including a 5-year-old child - were wounded after shots rang out at a gas station in a Georgia city bordering Alabama, authorities said Saturday.1 month ago
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1 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at El Paso, Texas shopping mall
EL PASO, Texas (AP) — One person was killed and three more were wounded Wednesday in a shooting at a shopping mall in El Paso, Texas, adding to the dozens of people already killed this year in mass shootings across the United States. El Paso police said hours after the gunfire that two people had […]1 month ago
Zeke Miller and Colleen Long
Pentagon shoots down unknown object flying in U.S. airspace
White House: Pentagon downed unknown object flying in US airspace within the last hour off Alaska coastline.2 months ago
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Passport rush blamed on US policy stalls adoptions in Haiti
Dozens of children are stuck in orphanages across Haiti, unable to leave the increasingly volatile country and start new lives with adoptive parents because a U.S. policy change has unleashed a rush for passports at Haiti’s main immigration office.2 months ago
Jill Lawless, Associated Press
Zelenskyy seeks weaponry in surprise trips to London, Paris
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the British people for their support since “Day One” of Russia’s invasion — and pressed for fighter jets to ensure his country's victory.2 months ago
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Lucky player in Seattle suburb wins $754.6M Powerball prize
A single winning ticket for a $754.6 million Powerball jackpot was sold at a department store in a Seattle suburb, Washington state lottery officials said Tuesday.2 months ago
Associated Press
Biden in State of Union exhorts Congress: ‘Finish the job’
President Joe Biden is ready to offer a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition rather than roll out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address.2 months ago
Zeke Miller, Lolita C. Baldor and Aamer Madhani
White House: Improved surveillance caught Chinese balloon
U.S. officials say that efforts ordered by President Joe Biden to strengthen defenses against Chinese espionage helped identify last week’s spy balloon.2 months ago
Associated Press
AMC to charge more for good seats in movie theaters
Middle seats at many U.S. movie theaters just got more expensive.2 months ago
Associated Press
Route to Super Bowl is long, dangerous for Mexican avocados
It is a long and sometimes dangerous journey for avocados destined for guacamole on tables and tailgates in the United States during the Super Bowl.2 months ago
Adam Beam
California won’t require COVID vaccine to attend schools
California won’t make children get the coronavirus vaccine to attend schools.2 months ago
Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer
Jury: Musk didn’t defraud investors with 2018 Tesla tweets
A jury on Friday decided Elon Musk didn’t defraud investors with his 2018 tweets about electric automaker Tesla in a proposed deal that quickly unraveled and raised questions about whether the billionaire had misled investors.2 months ago
Andrew Dalton, AP Entertainment Writer
‘Laverne & Shirley’ actor Cindy Williams dies at 75
Cindy Williams, who played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall’s Laverne on the popular sitcom “Laverne & Shirley,” has died.2 months ago
