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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Latest on Mideast developments amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf region...

25 officers injured in Memphis after marshals kill fugitive

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Trump says he’d ‘want to hear’ foreign dirt on his rivals

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says that if a foreign power offered dirt on his 2020 opponent he’d be...

Hong Kong in limbo as extradition protests crisis deepens

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s legislature suspended meetings Thursday as leaders considered their next steps following violent clashes between...

Tankers targeted near Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-US tensions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Two oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz were damaged in suspected attacks...

AP Explains: Mideast tensions threaten key global oil route

News that two tanker ships have suffered suspected attacks in the Gulf of Oman, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz,...

More research labs are retiring monkeys when studies finish

WESTFIELD, Wis. (AP) — Izzle, Timon, Batman, River and Mars spent years confined inside a lab, their lives devoted to...

Experts: Spy used AI-generated face to connect with targets

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Venezuela’s massive blackout sparks boom in generator sales

MARACAIBO, Venezuela (AP) — Wilfido Briñez considers himself lucky to live with the roar of electric generators outside his front...

The Latest: HK leader doesn’t say if she will withdraw bill

HONG KONG (AP) — Latest on the protests in Hong Kong over proposed extradition legislation (all times local):8:15 p.m.Hong Kong...

The long road: Hong Kong’s democratic struggles since 1997

BEIJING (AP) — On July 1, 1997, Tung Chee-Hwa, the first chief executive of Hong Kong, declared, “For the first...

Alabama getting 3 new license plates, 4 redesigned tags

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Three new distinctive license plates will be available in Alabama on July 1. And three existing plates are getting a...

More Wildfires Bring Focus On How All That Smoke May Harm Firefighters

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Firefighters who work on wildland fires and prescribed burns (shown here) can be exposed to high levels of harmful smoke....

U.S. death rates from suicides, alcohol and drug overdoses reach all-time high

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Rates of deaths from suicides, drug overdoses and alcohol have reached an all-time high in the United States, but some...

The Latest: Omani envoy in Iraq for talks on US-Iran tension

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Latest on Mideast developments amid rising tensions in the Persian Gulf region (all...

Hong Kong police fire tear gas, rubber bullets at protesters

HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters who had massed outside government...

Ex-FBI leaders to testify on Russian threat, Mueller report

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats angling to spotlight damning allegations from special counsel Robert Mueller’s report are focusing Wednesday on...

Yemeni rebels hit Saudi airport as Japanese PM heads to Iran

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Iran-allied rebels said they launched a cruise missile Wednesday at a Saudi airport,...

Trump and Biden trade jabs in possible 2020 election preview

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden repeatedly laid into each other while traveling...

Sanders to discuss ‘what democratic socialism means to me’