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McCarthy, Trump have ‘positive’ call despite Jan. 6 audio
House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy had a positive phone call with then President Donald Trump.1 month ago
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Sailors’ families seek answers about Russian ship sinking
Families of Russian sailors aboard the Moskva are seeking information about the ship sinking.1 month ago
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Biden announces heavy artillery, other weapons for Ukraine
President Joe Biden announced another $1,3 billion in military aide for Ukraine.1 month ago
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‘Days or hours left’: Russia tightens the noose in Mariupol
Russian forces tighten their grip in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol.1 month ago
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Southwest wildfires force evacuations, tighten resources
An Arizona wildfire more than tripled in size on Wednesday as winds pushed flames through a neighborhood near Flagstaff.1 month ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
Justice Dept. to appeal order voiding travel mask mandate
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department is filing an appeal seeking to overturn a judge’s order that voided the federal mask mandate on planes and trains and in travel hubs, officials said Wednesday. The notice came minutes after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asked the Justice Department to appeal the decision handed down […]1 month ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press
Parachute demo causes brief evacuation of US Capitol
Members of the U.S. Army's Golden Knights parachuted into the Washington Nationals' baseball stadium which is a little more than a mile away from the U.S. Capitol.1 month ago
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Russia pours in more troops and presses attack in the east
Russia poured additional troops into the eastern half of Ukraine in a potential battle for that part of the country.1 month ago
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Judge enters not guilty plea for Lori Vallow Daybell
Lori Vallow Daybell and her new husband, Chad Daybell, were both at the courthouse in the eastern Idaho town of St. Anthony for separate court proceedings.1 month ago
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Zelenskyy: Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine has begun
Russia began its full-scale ground offensive to take control of eastern Ukraine on Monday.1 month ago
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States scale back food stamp benefits even as prices soar
The food stamp program, month by month, is getting scaled back despite the increase in grocery prices.1 month ago
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Police: More than 900 civilian bodies found in Kyiv region
More than 900 civilian bodies have been found in an area surrounding the Ukrainian capital after Russia's withdrawal1 month ago
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Russia’s damaged Black Sea flagship sinks in latest setback
The flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet sank Thursday after suffering damage the previous day.1 month ago
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‘Prophet of Doom’: Subway suspect left ranting video clues
The suspect in Tuesday's shooting in a New York subway posted videos ranting about violence and race.1 month ago
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Police focus on van renter in Brooklyn subway shooting probe
Authorities in New York are looking for a renter of van in connection to a shooting in Brooklyn on Tuesday.1 month ago
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Philadelphia to restore indoor mask mandate as cases rise
Philadelphia reinstated its indoor mask mandate Monday due to an increase in positive coronavirus cases. It's the first major city in the country to reinstate the mandate.1 month ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press
Biden aims at ‘ghost gun’ violence with new federal rule
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday took fresh aim at ghost guns, the privately made firearms without serial numbers that are increasingly cropping up in violent crimes, as he struggles to break past gun-control opposition to address firearm deaths. Related: Amber Alert for two missing girls worked perfectly according to police Speaking at […]1 month ago
Andrew Dalton AP Entertainment Writer
Will Smith gets 10-year Oscars ban over Chris Rock slap
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The motion picture academy on Friday banned Will Smith from attending the Oscars or any other academy event for 10 years following his slap of Chris Rock at the Academy Awards. The move comes after a meeting of the academy’s Board of Governors to discuss a response to Smith’s actions. “The […]2 months ago
By ZEKE MILLER and WILL WEISSERT
Jackson confirmation takes Biden political story full circle
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a moment 46 days — and more than 46 years — in the making. President Joe Biden on Friday is celebrating the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to reach the Supreme Court, marking the pinnacle of her legal career and bringing his political story full circle. Hear […]2 months ago
MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARK SHERMAN Associated Press
Jackson approved as first Black female Supreme Court justice
Jackson, a 51 year-old appeals court judge with nine years experience on the federal bench, was confirmed 53-47, mostly along party lines but with three Republican votes.2 months ago
EDITH M. LEDERER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
UN assembly suspends Russia from top human rights body
Russia is the second country to have its membership rights stripped at the Human Rights Council which was established in 2006.2 months ago
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Pelosi tests positive for COVID-19, was at White House with Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, a day after appearing unmasked at a White House event with President Joe Biden. Pelosi received a positive test result for COVID-19 and is currently asymptomatic, her spokesman Drew Hammill said Thursday in a tweet. He said she had tested negative earlier in […]2 months ago
ADAM BEAM and STEFANIE DAZIO, Associated Press
The 6 lives lost in the Sacramento mass shooting
Police have arrested two brothers in connection with the violence but authorities have not said what their alleged roles were in the shooting.2 months ago