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Michael R. Sisak and Larry Neumeister
Jury selection begins at Donald Trump’s defamation trial
Jury selection has begun in a New York courtroom after a judge denied Donald Trump's request that his defamation trial be adjourned on Thursday so the former president can attend the funeral of his mother-in-law.4 months ago
Steve Peoples, Thomas Beaumont and Hannah Fingerhut, The Associated Press
Trump wins Iowa caucuses in crucial victory at the outset of the Republican presidential campaign
Donald Trump won the Iowa caucuses Monday, a crucial victory at the outset of the Republican primary that reinforces the former president’s bond with his party’s voters even as he faces extraordinary legal challenges that could complicate his bid to return to the White House.4 months ago
Claire Savage, The Associated Press
Ground collision of two Boeing planes in Chicago sparks FAA investigation
A plane taxiing for departure clipped another aircraft at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on Sunday evening, the Federal Aviation Administration said Monday.4 months ago
Carolyn Thompson, Matthew Brown and Valerie Gonzalez, The Associated Press
Arctic freeze continues to blast huge swaths of the US with sub-zero temperatures
Brutally cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills stayed put across much of the U.S. Monday, promising the coldest temperatures ever for Iowa’s presidential nominating contest, holding up travelers, and testing the mettle of NFL fans in Buffalo for a playoff game that was delayed a day by wind-whipped snow.4 months ago
John Wawrow, AP Sports Writer
Sun gives way to clouds as crews dig out snowed-in stadium for Bills’ playoff game vs. Steelers
The sun has given way to a gray sky over Highmark Stadium, where the green artificial turf is clear of snow but the stands are still covered in a white blanket hours before the Bills host the Pittsburgh Steelers.4 months ago
Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp
Austin is released from hospital after complications from prostate cancer surgery he kept secret
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has been released from the hospital where he was treated for complications from surgery for prostate cancer he kept secret from senior Biden administration officials for weeks.4 months ago
Associated Press
‘The Honeymooners’ star Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton, dies at 99
“The Honeymooners” star Joyce Randolph, who played Ed Norton’s sarcastic wife Trixie, has died.4 months ago
Associated Press
Migrant deaths in Rio Grande intensify tensions between Texas, Biden administration over crossings
After Texas fenced off a park along the U.S.-Mexico border and began turning away Border Patrol agents, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott explained why at a campaign stop near Houston.4 months ago
Associated Press
No joke: Feds are banning humorous electronic messages on highways
It’s no joke. Humorous and quirky messages on electronic signs will soon disappear from highways and freeways across the country.4 months ago
Associated Press
GOP candidates make last-minute appeals to Iowa voters a day before caucuses
With just one day to go until Iowa’s presidential caucuses, the candidates are urging their supporters to brave bone-chilling cold and blustery wind to help carry them through Republicans’ leadoff voting contest.4 months ago
Jim Salter and Jennifer Peltz, The Associated Press
A weekend of ferocious winter weather could see low-temperature records set in the US heartland
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Icy winter weather blanketed the U.S. on Saturday as a wave of Arctic storms threatened to break low-temperature records in the heartland, spread cold and snow from coast to coast and cast a chill over everything from football playoffs to presidential campaigns. As the three-day Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday weekend […]4 months ago
Steve Karnowski, Associated Press
Fox News stops running MyPillow commercials due to payment dispute
Fox News has stopped running MyPillow commercials in a payment dispute with chief executive and election denier Mike Lindell.4 months ago
Associated Press
2 men rescued and 1 believed dead after avalanche hits Idaho back country
Two men were rescued after being caught in an avalanche in the Idaho backcountry, while a third man was believed to be dead.4 months ago
Jonel Aleccia, AP Health Writer
Quaker Oats expands recall of granola bars and cereals for salmonella risk
Quaker Oats has expanded a December recall of more than 40 products that may be contaminated with salmonella.4 months ago
Eric Tucker, Associated Press
Navy officer who’d been jailed in Japan over deadly crash now released from US custody
The family of a Navy officer jailed in Japan over a car crash that killed two Japanese citizens says he's been released from U.S. custody.4 months ago
Associated Press
Oregon Supreme Court keeps Trump on primary ballot
Oregon's Supreme Court is keeping former President Donald Trump on the primary ballot in that state.4 months ago
Carolyn Thompson
Buffalo supermarket gunman who killed 10 will face the death penalty in federal hate crimes case
U.S. prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist gunman who killed 10 Black people inside a supermarket in Buffalo, New York.4 months ago
Lolita C. Baldor and Tara Copp
US, British militaries launch massive retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen
U.S. officials say the U.S. and British militaries bombed more than a dozen sites used by the Iranian-backed Houthis.4 months ago
Associated Press
United Airlines plane makes an emergency landing after a warning about a possible door issue
An Airbus plane operated by United Airlines cut short a flight after crews got a door-indicator warning.4 months ago
Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Feds charge eBay over employees who sent live spiders and cockroaches to couple
Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over employees who harassed a Massachusetts couple by sending live spiders.4 months ago
Associated Press
Ohio woman who miscarried on home toilet is not criminally liable, grand jury says
An Ohio woman facing a criminal charge for her handling of a home miscarriage will not be charged, a grand jury decided Thursday.4 months ago
Associated Press
Fox town hall with Trump draws more TV viewers than debate between Haley and DeSantis
Former President Donald Trump reached an estimated 4.3 million viewers during his live town hall on Fox News Wednesday night.4 months ago
Associated Press
Tech innovations that caught our eye at CES 2024
From electric cars to transparent TVs to the latest accessibility tech and virtual assistants backed by artificial intelligence, there was a wide range of innovations on display at the CES tech show in Las Vegas this week.4 months ago
