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Associated Press

Residents stand in front of building destroyed by missiles in Ukraine...
FRANCESCA EBEL Associated Press

Russian missiles kill at least 19 in Ukraine’s Odesa region

The Ukrainian president's office said three Kh-22 missiles fired by Russian bombers struck an apartment building and a campsite.
4 years ago
President Joe Biden speaks during a news conference on the final day of the NATO summit in Madrid, ...
DARLENE SUPERVILLE and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press

Biden says transatlantic alliance has adapted to new threats

Biden's comments came at a press conference in Madrid at the conclusion of the annual meeting of NATO leaders and after he attended a summit with the Group of Seven advanced democratic economies in the Bavarian Alps.
4 years ago
A Rite Aid logo is displayed on its store...
HALELUYA HADERO, AP Reporter

Amazon, Rite Aid cap purchase of emergency contraceptives

Retailers limiting purchases is standard practice that helps retailers prevent stockpiling and reselling at higher prices.
4 years ago
FILE - Hershel "Woody" Williams, center, the sole surviving U.S. Marine to be awarded the Medal of ...
The Associated Press

Last remaining WWII Medal of Honor recipient dies at 98

A 98-year-old man from West Virginia, who was the last Medal of Honor recipient from World War II has died.
4 years ago
Mourners pay their respects at a makeshift memorial at the site where officials found dozens of peo...
The Associated Press

Toll now at 53 in San Antonio as families wait for answers

The families of the dead migrants found inside a tractor-trailer earlier this week are waiting for answers.
4 years ago
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul stands with Lieutenant governor Antonio Delgado during their primary ele...
STEVE PEOPLES AP National Politics Writer

Takeaways from first primaries since Roe v. Wade overturned

The abortion debate consumed the nation this week, but there was no race where it mattered more than Colorado's Republican primary for the U.S. Senate, where businessman Joe O'Dea became one of the only abortion-rights-supporting Republicans in the nation to win a statewide primary this year.
4 years ago
Cassidy Hutchinson, former aide to Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, arrives to testif...
The Associated Press

Aide: Trump dismissed Jan. 6 threats, wanted to join crowd

Former President Donald Trump dismissed his own security about the threats at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, according to new testimony Tuesday.
4 years ago
QAnon Utah race...
The Associated Press

Utah’s GOP Congressmen defeat primary challengers

Utah's four GOP congressmen win primary elections, move on to November's general election.
4 years ago
Senator Mike Lee is among those working on an amendment to protect religious liberties in The Respe...
The Associated Press

Sen. Mike Lee fends off 2 opponents to win Utah GOP primary

Utah Sen. Mike Lee claimed a victory Tuesday night in the state's primary election, defeating two challengers.
4 years ago
A technician works on a component of Rocket Lab's Electron rocket ahead of the launch on the Mahia ...
NICK PERRY Associated Press

NASA hopes New Zealand launch will pave way for moon landing

The mission came together relatively quickly and cheaply for NASA, with the total mission cost put at $32.7 million.
4 years ago
Chairman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., center, speaks as the House select committee investigating the J...
The Associated Press

Jan. 6 panel calls surprise hearing to present new evidence

A surprise hearing has been called by the House Jan. 6 panel to present new evidence.
4 years ago
Body bags lie at the scene where a tractor trailer with multiple dead bodies was discovered, Monday...
The Associated Press

AP sources: At least 40 people found dead in back of tractor trailer

In a presumed migrant smuggling attempt, a U.S. official says at least 40 people were found dead in the back of a tractor-trailer on Monda in southern Texas.
4 years ago
An image taken from a video posted by  Robert Nightingale, who was a passenger aboard the Amtrak tr...
Amy Simonson, Steve Almasy, David Williams and Pete Muntean, CNN

3 killed and at least 50 injured when Amtrak train derails in Missouri after hitting dump truck

An Amtrak train derailment in Missouri Monday killed three people and injured at least 50 others.
4 years ago
In this undated photo released by Toyota Motor Corp., its bZ4X vehicle is shown during an online pr...
YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer

Toyota recalls electric car for faulty wheel that may detach

The "bz" in the recalled model's name, as well as others in the works, stands for a "beyond zero" series, including sport-utility vehicles of all sizes, pickup trucks and sportscars, according to Toyota.
4 years ago
Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., gives opening remarks as the House select committ...
The Associated Press

Ginni Thomas responds to 1/6 panel, hearings stretch to July

The public hearings into the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol will stretch into July.
4 years ago
A video exhibit plays as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the C...
FARNOUSH AMIRI and LISA MASCARO Associated Press

1/6 panel to hear from Raffensperger, others Trump pushed

The public hearing, the fourth by the panel this month, stems from its yearlong investigation into Trump's unprecedented attempt to remain in power, a sprawling scheme that the chairman of the Jan. 6 committee has likened to an "attempted coup."
4 years ago
A fighter in a tank in Ukraine....
ANDREA ROSA and JAMEY KEATEN Associated Press

Men, morale, munitions: Russia’s Ukraine war faces long slog

Over the weekend, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned the war could last years and warned of "Ukraine fatigue" abroad.
4 years ago
In this image from video released by the House Select Committee, Vice President Mike Pence looks at...
The Associated Press

Panel sharpens focus on Trump’s ‘crazy’ Jan. 6 plan

Trump's closest advisers viewed his last-ditch efforts to halt congressional certification of his loss as “nuts,” “crazy” and even likely to incite riots if Pence followed through.
4 years ago
Midvale stabbing...
The Associated Press

1 dead, 2 wounded in Alabama church shooting; suspect held

One person died Thursday, and two others were wounded in a Alabama church shooting.
4 years ago
An Abbott Laboratories manufacturing plant is shown in Sturgis, Mich., on Sept. 23, 2010.  Severe w...
TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer

Production at bedeviled baby formula factory halted by storm

The ongoing formula shortage has been most dire for children with allergies, digestive problems and metabolic disorders who rely on specialty formulas. Federal officials have said the Abbott factory is the only source of many of those products, providing nutrition to about 5,000 U.S. babies, according to federal officials.
4 years ago
This Monday, June 13, 2022, photo provided by Krissie Maxwell shows smoke from a wildfire on the ou...
The Associated Press

Northern Arizona watches winds as Western wildfires blaze

Firefighters used cooler temperatures and winds Tuesday to get a better handle one Western wildfires.
4 years ago
A fire engine is seen as the Sheep fire burns in Wrightwood, Calif., Monday, June 13, 2022. (AP Pho...
The Associated Press

Western wildfires force evacuations in Arizona, California

Western wildfires have forced the evacuation of hundreds of people from California to New Mexico.
4 years ago
By MARTHA BELLISLE

31 Patriot Front members arrested near Idaho pride event

Authorities arrested 31 members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front near an Idaho pride event Saturday after they were found packed into the back of a U-Haul truck with riot gear.
4 years ago
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its first publ...
The Associated Press

Some 20 million watch primetime hearing of House 1/6 panel

Roughly 20 million viewers watched Thursday's primetime hearing of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
4 years ago