Hunter Biden indicted on nine tax charges
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Hunter Biden was indicted Thursday on nine tax charges in California as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of Presid…
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Trump appeals ruling rejecting immunity claim
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former President Donald Trump is appealing a ruling that found he is not immune from criminal prosecution as he runs out of opportunities to…
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Milestone for Notre Dame: One year until cathedral reopens to public after devastating fire
PARIS (AP) -- When flames tore into Notre Dame in 2019, people who worked in the cathedral felt orphaned. But as the world-famous Paris landmark's reopening dr…
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White House threatens patents of high-priced drugs
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Biden administration is putting pharmaceutical companies on notice, warning them that if the price of certain drugs is too high, the gov…
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5 survivors of Pearl Harbor attack return to honor those who perished
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) -- Ira "Ike" Schab had just showered, put on a clean sailor's uniform and closed his locker aboard the USS Dobbin when he heard a cal…
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Ospreys had safety issues long before they were grounded
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When the U.S. military took the extraordinary step Wednesday of grounding its entire fleet of V-22 Ospreys, it wasn't reacting just to the r…
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Texas judge grants woman permission to get abortion despite state’s ban
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- A Texas judge on Thursday gave a pregnant woman whose fetus has a fatal diagnosis permission to get an abortion in an unprecedented chall…
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Desperation grows among Palestinians trapped in Gaza with little aid
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Desperation grew Thursday among Palestinians largely cut off from supplies of food and water as Israeli forces engaged in fie…
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House votes to censure Bowman for fire alarm incident
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House members voted again Thursday to punish one of their own, targeting Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in a U.S.…
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Filings for jobless claims tick up modestly
U.S. applications for jobless benefits ticked up last week, but the overall number of people in the U.S. collecting unemployment benefits fell after hitting it…
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Dangerous bacteria found in infant formula infects two babies
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- The dangerous bacteria that sparked powdered formula recalls and shortages last year has infected two babies this year, killing a Kentucky ch…
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Twitch withdrawing from Korea over expensive network fees
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Twitch, a popular video service, will shut down its struggling business in South Korea, a decision its chief executive blamed on all…
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Average US mortgage rate falls to 7.03 percent, lowest level since August
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Home loan financing costs eased again this week, as the average long-term U.S. mortgage rate slid to its lowest level in four months.
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‘New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ to feature Janelle Monáe, Green Day, Ludacris, more
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Ryan Seacrest will usher in 2024 on "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve" from New York City's Times Square on December 31, alongside his h…
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St. Louis prosecutor seeking full term in 2024
Gabe Gore, who was appointed as St. Louis' top prosecutor by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson in May after Kim Gardner's sudden resignation, announced Wednesday he is…
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US files war crime charges against 4 Russian men accused of torturing American during Ukraine invasion
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Four Russian men accused of torturing an American during the invasion of Ukraine have been charged with war crimes in a first-of-its-kind ca…
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McDonald’s to add 10,000 new stores in next four years
McDonald's expects to open nearly 10,000 restaurants during the next four years, a pace of growth that would be unprecedented even for the world's largest burg…
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US to send $175 million in weapons aid to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. is sending a $175 million package of military aid to Ukraine, including guided missiles for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Syst…
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Four dead, including shooter, after attack at UNLV
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Three people were shot to death and a fourth critically wounded Wednesday in an attack at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas that sent shock…
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Norman Lear, legendary television presence, dies at 101
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Norman Lear, the writer, director and producer who revolutionized prime time television with "All in the Family," "The Jeffersons" and "Mau…
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Capping rapid end to House career, McCarthy to leave Congress by year’s end
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Two months after his historic ouster as U.S. House speaker, Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday he is resigning and will leave Co…
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People with felonies could get right to vote under legislation introduced by Congressional Democrats
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congressional Democrats have introduced legislation that would allow people convicted of a felony to vote in federal elections, a proposal t…
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Fighting in Khan Younis blocks aid from population
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israeli troops battled Hamas militants Wednesday in the center of the Gaza Strip's second-largest city, the military said, pressing a…
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Texas man kills parents, four others in trail of violence from San Antonio to Austin
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) -- A Texas man killed his parents and four others and wounded two police officers in a daylong trail of violence stretching from San Antonio…
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FDA inspecting plant in Ecuador that made lead-tainted fruit pouches
U.S. health officials have launched an inspection of a plant in Ecuador that made the cinnamon applesauce pouches linked to dozens of cases of acute lead poiso…
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CEOs of nation’s biggest banks warn new regulations could harm economy
NEW YORK (AP) -- The heads of Wall Street's biggest banks used an appearance Wednesday on Capitol Hill to plead with senators to stop the Biden administration'…
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Time magazine names Taylor Swift as person of the year
NEW YORK (AP) -- Is the year of Taylor Swift over now? Not yet.
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FBI chief warns against letting spy program lapse
WASHINGTON (AP) -- FBI Director Christopher Wray called Tuesday for the reauthorization of a U.S. government surveillance tool set to expire at the end of the …
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Johnson: House to vote next week on formalizing Biden impeachment inquiry
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. House will vote next week on formally authorizing its impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesd…
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Students worldwide suffered setbacks during pandemic
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Students around the world suffered historic setbacks in reading and math during the COVID-19 pandemic, with declines in test scores so wides…
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Supreme Court will leave wealth tax for another day
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to uphold a tax on foreign income while leaving questions about a broader, never-enacted tax on…
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Chinese comedians living abroad censor themselves
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Comedian Xi Diao says he knows he should avoid talking politics on stage, but sharing a family name with Chinese President Xi Jinping makes …
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Tuberville ends blockade of most military nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Tommy Tuberville announced Tuesday he's ending his blockade of hundreds of military promotions, following heavy criticism from many of …
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Air Force identifies eight US crew lost in Osprey crash
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Air Force Special Operations Command said Tuesday it has identified the eight service members lost when their Osprey crashed off the coast o…
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Prince Harry challenges decision to strip him of security
LONDON (AP) -- Prince Harry was unfairly stripped of his publicly funded security detail after giving up his status as a working member of the royal family and…
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Man who fired at officers before home explodes presumed dead
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) -- The suspect who fired at officers from a duplex in an Arlington, Virginia, neighborhood before the home exploded Monday night is presume…
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House Speaker insisting on border security changes in deal for Ukraine aid
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson told fellow Republicans on Tuesday that sweeping changes to U.S. border policy would be their "hill to die on" in…
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U.S. imposes new round of sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a Belgian involved in procuring electronics for the Russian military, his companies and a group of …
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Fourth GOP debate a key moment for young NewsNation
NEW YORK (AP) -- By airing the fourth Republican presidential primary debate scheduled for tonight -- again, minus Donald Trump -- the young NewsNation televis…
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Man featured in hit podcast killed by police during standoff
WOODSTOCK, Ala. (AP) -- A man featured in the hit podcast "S-Town" that chronicled events in a rural Alabama community was shot and killed by police during a w…
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Gardner’s replacement says he’s been ‘enforcing the laws’ in first 6 months
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Prosecution of violent crime in St. Louis has risen sharply in the six months since an embattled progressive prosecutor was replaced by an ap…
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Harris breaks nearly 200-year-old record for Senate tiebreaker votes
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Kamala Harris broke a nearly 200-year-old record for casting the most tiebreaking votes in the Senate when she voted Tuesday …
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UN agency: Glaciers shrank more than ever from 2011-20
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The United Nations weather agency is reporting that glaciers shrank more than ever from 2011-20 and the Antarctic ice sheet…
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Israel moves into Gaza’s second-largest city, intensifies strikes in bloody new phase of war
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israel said Tuesday its troops had entered Gaza's second-largest city as intensified bombardment sent streams of ambulances a…
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Subscriber ExclusiveButter, lemon juice enrich Spanish steak sandwiches
With their midafternoon meal traditionally being the biggest of the day, Spaniards are not known for eating lunch on the go. But the bocadillos served at bars,…
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EU official warns of huge security risk in Europe over Christmas
BRUSSELS (AP) -- Europe faces a "huge risk of terrorist attacks" during the Christmas holiday period due to the fallout from the war between Israel and the Pal…
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Death toll rises to 22 after eruption of Indonesian volcano
BATU PALANO, Indonesia (AP) -- Rescuers searching the hazardous slopes of Indonesia's Mount Marapi volcano found 11 more bodies of climbers who were caught by …
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Dutch government pledges nearly $2.7B for Ukraine in 2024
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- The Netherlands announced Tuesday it would support Ukraine in 2024 with a 2.5 billion euros (nearly $2.7 billion) allocation, as the 21-m…
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CVS Health changing how its prescription drug pricing works
CVS Health is introducing changes to how its prescription drug pricing model works, and that could lead to some savings for customers starting next year.
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JetBlue argues it should be allowed to buy Spirit airlines
BOSTON (AP) -- A lawyer for JetBlue Airways said Tuesday that the biggest U.S. airlines are using their size to cement their dominance in a post-pandemic world…
