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MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Vermont’s 82-year-old Sen. Patrick Leahy has been hospitalized after he felt unwell at his McLean, Virginia, home.…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s Energy Bureau says it is launching an investigation into how a private company was handling complaints…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A man who made a video describing abortion as genocide has pleaded guilty to arson for a fire at a Planned Parenthood…

By KIM CHANDLER Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday questioned Alabama officials about the state’s lethal…

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM and STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Five people were killed by a shooter who opened fire along a walking…

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department says a California sheriff’s department and prosecutors ran an extensive jailhouse informant…

By BILL BARROW Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — The Carter Center will provide nonpartisan observers to monitor midterm elections in Fulton County,…

By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Homes were flooded in Melbourne and other cities in Australia’s southeast on Friday…

By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A southwestern Arizona woman who pleaded guilty to illegally collecting four early voting ballots…

By GABE STERN Associated Press/Report for America RENO, Nev. (AP) — A Nye County district judge has dismissed an emergency petition by the ACLU’s…

By BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah-based Native American tribe that frequently has sparred with President Joe Biden…

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY and MICHAEL PHILLIS Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency said it has evidence that Black…

By DAVE COLLINS, MICHAEL HILL and JAKE BLEIBERG Associated Press WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — The nearly $1 billion judgment against Alex Jones for…

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — While Lil Baby’s new album blares loudly in the living room, the Atlanta-born…

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi judge has blocked a state law that put $10 million of federal pandemic…

By RONALD BLUM AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Fox plans to avoid coverage of Qatar’s controversial treatment of migrant workers during World…

By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Never-before-seen video footage played Thursday by the House Jan. 6 committee shows House Speaker…

By AMANDA SEITZ, TRISHA AHMED, CLAIRE SAVAGE and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — In a year when inflation has made…

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general has asked a judge to bar the Trump Organization from selling or transferring any of its assets…

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford University apologized for limiting the admission of Jewish students in the 1950s after a task force commissioned…

By CHEVEL JOHNSON Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans street where one of the founders of rock ‘n’ roll spent most of his life…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 9 million people and families who did not receive their advance child tax credit…

By MARK SHERMAN and JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump’s plea…

By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Facebook parent Meta struck back in its legal battle with federal regulators over its proposed…

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. special envoy for Yemen is blaming Houthi rebels for the failure to renew a…

By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The lack of some benefits most American workers can readily count on, like paid sick leave and…

MERCED, Calif. (AP) — The California man accused of kidnapping and killing an 8-month-old baby, her parents and uncle earlier this month has…

LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — A Purdue University student has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of his roommate, whose body was found by…

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A former official at Yale University’s medical school has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison for…

By MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Russian-born analyst who provided the bulk of the information for a flawed dossier…

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s parliament has passed a contentious bill that amends press…

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A former student at the University of Puerto Rico has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison after…

By KEN RITTER Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police say a veteran patrol officer is dead after being shot during an exchange of…

KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Shipments of nuclear waste from the U.S. Department of Energy’s site in eastern Idaho to a…

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Netflix next month will unveil the first version of its video streaming service…

BOSTON (AP) — A heartfelt letter written by author John Steinbeck offering paternal advice to his teenage son who was experiencing love for the…

By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Congress has approved a constitutional reform that allows the armed forces to…

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The National Science Foundation announced Thursday that it will not rebuild a…

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD and WILL WEISSERT Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden’s visit to California and Oregon this week comes…

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI and ED WHITE Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The president of Michigan State University announced his resignation…

By KAREEM CHEHAYEB Associated Press BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon has approved a U.S.-mediated maritime border demarcation proposal with Israel. President…

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a ballistic missile and hundreds of artillery…

By SETH BORENSTEIN AP Science Writer The Antarctic ozone hole last week peaked at a moderately large size for the third straight year — bigger than…

By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer The ball used when Diego Maradona scored his “Hand of God” goal against England at the 1986 World Cup has been…

By MATT LEE and NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — As Russia bombarded Ukraine this week, military observers were left wondering…

By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — At age 82, Ted Koppel is equipped to take the long view when discussing what divides Americans. The…

By ROB MAADDI and STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writers Three people with knowledge of the agenda tell The Associated Press there is no plan to vote on…

By RENATA BRITO and DEREK GATOPOULOS Associated Press ATHENS (AP) — A much-anticipated report by the European Union’s anti-fraud watchdog into…

By MARK KENNEDY AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — “A Wrinkle in Time,” the classic sci-fi coming-of-age tale celebrating its 60th…

By JIM SALTER Associated Press Hearings are again on hold in the state of Missouri’s effort to shut down a Christian boarding school whose staff…

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The company that provided medical services at a Wisconsin jail has been found guilty in the 2016 dehydration death of an inmate.…

By TOM HAYS and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The sex abuse trial of actor Kevin Spacey hit a snag Thursday when the judge…

By The Associated Press No. 5 Michigan hosts No. 10 Penn State with Big Ten championship race and College Football Playoff stakes. The winner…

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, are returning to Washington to be honored for their…

By NINIEK KARMINI Associated Press JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s leader has launched the country’s first home-grown COVID-19 shot.…

Associated Press Samsung Electronics has been granted an exception that will allow it to continue to temporarily maintain its memory-chip production…

By MELISSA MURPHY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Angel City FC founding investor Alexis Ohanian says there needs to be a safe work environment in…

By CORA LEWIS Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Tens of millions of older Americans will see a major increase in benefits this January when a new…

By PAMELA HASSELL Associated Press On the eastern end of Long Island, New York, lies a trove of art venues and a rich cultural scene to explore at…

By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates reached their highest level in more than two decades this…