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The Lyrid meteor shower is visible now and peaking soon. Here’s how to spot it
NEW YORK (AP) — This year’s Lyrid meteor shower is getting a boost thanks to…
Search is on for 6 from a ship that overturned near the Northern Marianas during a typhoon
HAGATNA, Guam (AP) — Searchers from several countries scoured the Pacific near the Northern Mariana…
Pennsylvania court overturns limits on Medicaid coverage for abortions
A Pennsylvania court on Monday said that the state’s constitution guarantees a right to abortion…
Justice Department files complaint against Washington and its sewage authority for massive spill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department filed a complaint Monday in federal court against the…
2 killed, 5 injured as planned fight between teens turns into deadly shooting at North Carolina park
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A planned fight among young people escalated into a mass shooting…
Iranian extradited to US to face 2014 smuggling indictment over export of military sonar gear
SEATTLE (AP) — An Iranian citizen who was indicted more than a decade ago on…
Driver pleads guilty to causing wrong-way crash that led to death of LA County sheriff’s recruit
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A 25-year-old man has pleaded guilty to causing a wrong-way crash…
Another Democrat exits crowded campaign for California governor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Another Democrat is exiting the crowded contest for California governor. Betty…
Mind if we drop in? Hot air balloon with 13 aboard makes emergency landing in California backyard
A balloon landed in a Southern California backyard — a balloon with 13 people. The…
Afghan charged in deadly bombing at Kabul airport gave false confession, his attorney tells jurors
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — U.S. authorities “got the wrong man” when they charged an alleged…
Trump offers mixed messages about path ahead for US war against Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump offered mixed messages on Monday about the path ahead…
Peruvian court sets May 15 deadline for counting votes in presidential race
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s electoral tribunal on Monday set a deadline for officials to…
What to know about a Louisiana father fatally shooting 8 children, including his own
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A Louisiana father fatally shot eight children, including seven of his…
Small plane crashes in parking lot of Los Angeles auto store
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The pilot of a small plane was injured Monday after crashing…
Photos show scene of deadly Louisiana domestic attack that killed eight children
SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children, including seven of his…
Man shot by ICE in California will remain in custody over concerns he’s a flight risk, lawyer says
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A judge Monday ordered a man who was shot multiple times…
Paul Revere’s midnight ride unfolds in broad daylight – with a police escort
BOSTON (AP) — The clip-clop of horse hooves echoed as Paul Revere rode through the…
US Justice Department demands 2024 Detroit-area ballots in latest move for local election records
The U.S. Department of Justice has demanded that Michigan’s Wayne County turn over all its…
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump’s Cabinet after abuse of power allegations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, the…
Former Hawaii Gov. George Ariyoshi, the 1st US governor of Asian American descent, dies at 100
HONOLULU (AP) — Former Hawaii Gov. George R. Ariyoshi — the nation’s first Asian American…
Cuba confirms meeting with US officials on island, wants energy blockade lifted
HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government on Monday confirmed that it had recently met with U.S.…
Witnesses subpoenaed to testify before DC grand jury in John Brennan investigation, AP sources say
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has subpoenaed several witnesses to testify before a federal…
Animal welfare protesters converge on Wisconsin governor’s office seeking release of beagles
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Animal welfare activists converged outside of Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ Capitol…
Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton completes Boston Marathon, Bill and Hillary meet her at finish
BOSTON (AP) — Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton finished the Boston Marathon on Monday and…