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Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind Call of Duty, dies at 55
Vince Zampella, one of the creators behind bestselling video games such as Call of Duty,…
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks is ‘quite solid’
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Initial drafts of U.S. proposals for a peace deal between Ukraine…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
Trump warns Maduro against playing ‘tough’ as US escalates pressure campaign on Venezuela WEST PALM…
A timeline of the US military’s buildup near Venezuela and attacks on alleged drug-smuggling boats
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of “sanctioned oil tankers” into and…
Hung jury ends trial of ex-New York governors’ aide accused of selling influence to China
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge declared a mistrial Monday in the corruption case of…
Sudan’s prime minister takes his peace plan to the UN, but US urges humanitarian truce now
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Sudan’s prime minister on Monday proposed a wide-ranging peace initiative to…
Judge rules Trump administration must allow court challenges for Venezuelan migrants sent to prison
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration must give legal…
Trump announces plans for new Navy ‘battleship’ as part of a ‘Golden Fleet’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has announced a bold plan for the Navy to…
Brown University police chief placed on leave after fatal shooting, feds launch investigation
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown University’s president on Monday placed its campus police chief on…
US drops plan to deport Chinese national who exposed Xinjiang abuses, rights activists say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security has dropped its plan to deport a…
Judge accepts plea deals from Colorado funeral home owners who acknowledged abusing 191 corpses
DENVER (AP) — A state judge on Monday accepted plea agreements for the owners of…
Kansas City Chiefs announce they will leave Arrowhead and relocate across the Kansas-Missouri border
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday they will leave their longtime…
Chiefs’ move to Kansas leaves Missouri fans heartbroken over another NFL franchise leaving
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The state of Missouri is losing its third NFL franchise…
Trump’s appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark
The leaders of Denmark and Greenland insisted Monday that the United States won’t take over…
White House rebuffs Catholic bishops’ appeal for a Christmas pause in immigration enforcement
NEW YORK (AP) — Florida’s Catholic bishops appealed to President Donald Trump on Monday to…