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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Six people have died in election rioting in the Indonesian capital, authorities said Wednesday, as supporters...

Big question for EU vote: How well will the far-right do?

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Parliament elections that start Thursday have never been so hotly anticipated, with many predicting that...

APNewsBreak: Theme park to star ‘Hunger Games,’ ‘Twilight’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some of Lionsgate’s most popular film franchises from “Hunger Games” to “Twilight” will be brought to...

Biden: Congress should protect abortion rights, if necessary

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden would support Congress enshrining abortion rights into federal law “should it become necessary,” his presidential...

Growing number of House Democrats seek action against Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — More Democrats are calling — and more loudly — for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump after...

Bruins, Blues meet in Stanley Cup Final 49 years in making

Seeing the famous photo of Bobby Orr scoring the 1970 Stanley Cup-winning goal to beat his St. Louis Blues doesn’t...

North Korea calls Biden ‘fool of low IQ’ over Kim criticism

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has labeled Joe Biden a “fool of low IQ” and an “imbecile bereft...

Nonprofits turn to cryptocurrency to help needy Venezuelans

BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela (AP) — Andreina Cordero started the year skipping meals so her three kids could eat. Her husband, a...

Syrian government documents show reach of Assad’s agencies

BEIRUT (AP) — A Washington-based Syrian watchdog says thousands of documents collected from abandoned Syrian government offices reveal the reach...

Risks, rewards accompany speedier cleanup of closed nukes

1 of 14FILE - This March 30, 2011, file photo shows the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station in Plymouth, Mass. A...

‘Instincts just took over’: Coach describes stopping gunman

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Former University of Oregon football star Keanon Lowe said he had just entered a classroom at...

In Pennsylvania, Trump touts 2020 chances, swipes at Biden

MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump voiced confidence Monday in his ability to win a repeat victory in Pennsylvania...

‘Medicare for All’s’ rich benefits ‘leapfrog’ other nations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Generous benefits. No copays. No need for private policies. The “Medicare for All” plan advocated by leading...

Huawei: US controls have ‘no impact,’ talking to Google

BEIJING (AP) — The founder of Huawei expressed confidence that Washington’s curbs on sales to the Chinese tech giant will...

McGahn to skip hearing as Democrats debate next steps

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats are facing yet another brazen attempt by President Donald Trump to stonewall their investigations ,...

Hifter’s rule brings security to eastern Libya, at a cost

BENGHAZI, Libya (AP) — After years of assassinations, bombings and militia firefights, Libya’s eastern city of Benghazi finally feels safe...

Dual hearings on Capitol Hill focus on Trump’s Iran policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — As questions mount over President Donald Trump’s tough talk on Iran, top national security officials are heading...

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:1. CAPITOL HILL...

‘3 strikes’ sentencing reform leaves out Washington inmates

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — A small group of inmates, disproportionately black, are set to stay in Washington state prisons for...

Yemen rebels say their drone hit arms depot at Saudi airport