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Hegseth says he will allow troops to take personal weapons onto military bases
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that he will allow service members…
Bureau of Indian Affairs officer pleads guilty to sexually abusing teen on Montana reservation
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A former federal law enforcement officer pleaded guilty Thursday to sexual…
Rapper Pooh Shiesty charged with kidnapping over alleged dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane’s label
DALLAS (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday accused rapper Pooh Shiesty and eight others of…
Man arrested after threatening an attack on a high-speed train in Germany
A man was arrested on Thursday after threatening an attack on a high-speed train in…
Elected leaders and clergy seek release of Wisconsin mosque president detained by immigration agents
The president of Wisconsin’s largest mosque was detained by federal immigration agents, drawing accusations Thursday…
Universities pressured to strip names of those who appear in the Epstein files from campus buildings
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — In rain, snow and bitter cold, a steady drumbeat of small…
Rubio accuses China of ‘bullying’ for holding up Panama-flagged ships after canal clash
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday accused China of “bullying”…
Exclusive: Universities of Wisconsin leaders looking to oust system president who refuses to quit
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The president of the University of Wisconsin system said in letters…
Attorneys say Oklahoma basketball player who died after game wasn’t given proper medical care
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player…
3 state troopers plead not guilty to charges connected to death of recruit after boxing match
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A supervisor and two instructors with a Massachusetts State Police tactical…
Colorado court orders resentencing for former county clerk in election fraud scheme
DENVER (AP) — A Colorado appeals court ruled Thursday that a former county clerk convicted…
The Latest: Trump says Pam Bondi out as his attorney general, Blanche will serve as acting AG
President Donald Trump said Thursday Pam Bondi is out as his attorney general. Trump in…
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey released from hospital after undergoing minor procedure
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey was released from the hospital Thursday after…
Providence’s Duncan Powell pleads not guilty to charges resulting from altercation with woman
WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — Providence basketball player Duncan Powell for the second time this week…
Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 43 in attack in eastern Congo
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Rebels affiliated with the Islamic State group killed at least 43…
Pakistan says a new round of peace talks with Afghanistan is underway in China
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Thursday confirmed it was holding peace talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban…
Honolulu Council Criticizes Slow City Response To North Shore Flooding
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Almost two weeks after devastating flood waters took Oʻahu’s North Shore by surprise, Honolulu City…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
A judge rules against a Pennsylvania man’s deportation whose ’80s murder conviction was dismissed
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A judge cleared the way Thursday for the potential release of…
Leading Iranian human rights lawyer detained in Tehran, daughter says
BEIRUT (AP) — Leading Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was detained by Iranian intelligence…
Prediction markets challenge tribal casinos’ hard-won place in US gambling
EDGEWOOD, N.M. (AP) — At the Indian Gaming Association’s annual convention in San Diego this…
South Florida vice mayor’s death investigated as domestic violence, husband faces murder charge
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) — The husband of a South Florida vice mayor has been…
Machete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school, killing 4 children
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A man killed four children in a machete attack inside a…
Florida and Mississippi enact voter citizenship checks, sparking a lawsuit in the Sunshine State
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Governors in Florida and Mississippi signed into law measures that require…