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November 25, 2020

California OK'd aid in name of Scott Peterson, other killers

California's system for paying unemployment benefits is so dysfunctional that the state approved more than $140 million for ...

November 25, 2020

Bruce Boynton, who inspired 1961 Freedom Rides, dies at 83

Bruce Carver Boynton, a civil rights pioneer from Alabama who inspired the landmark “Freedom Rides" of 1961, died Monday.

November 25, 2020

The Latest: Biden says split Congress affects Cabinet picks

The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local): 7:15 p.m. Some of Joe Biden’s former colleagues in the Senate who ...

November 25, 2020

Biden seeks swift Cabinet votes, but GOP Senate stays silent

As President-elect Joe Biden started rolling out his administrative team, one voice has been notably silent: Senate Majority ...

November 25, 2020

Republicans sue to stop Wisconsin vote certification

Republicans filed a lawsuit Tuesday asking the Wisconsin Supreme Court to block certification of the presidential election ...

November 24, 2020

Militant convicted in fatal Benghazi attack seeks new trial

Lawyers for a Libyan militant convicted in the Benghazi attack that killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans ...

November 24, 2020

2 detained for speaking Spanish settle border patrol lawsuit

Two women who were detained in northern Montana by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents for speaking Spanish while ...

November 24, 2020

Harvard gets its first Black, elected student body president

A 20-year-old from Mississippi has become the first Black, elected student body president at Harvard University. Noah Harris, ...

November 24, 2020

Ohio court rules video of judge’s shooting is public record

Surveillance video showing an Ohio judge being shot and wounded at a courthouse before the assailant was himself shot and ...

November 24, 2020

EU, other donors step up with funds to help Afghanistan

The European Union, the United States and other donors on Tuesday pledged billions in new funds for Afghanistan, hoping to ...

November 24, 2020

With Ethiopia on brink of escalation, diplomacy in doubt

Alarm spiraled Tuesday over Ethiopia's imminent tank attack on the capital of the defiant Tigray region and its population ...

November 24, 2020

55-year sentence affirmed for 15-year-old MS-13 gang killer

An appeals court affirmed a 55-year prison term Tuesday for a member of the MS-13 gang who organized the killings of four ...

November 24, 2020

AP FACT CHECK: Trump still uses distortion in hopeless quest

President Donald Trump isn't giving up on his false accusations of a rigged election now that his administration is making ...

November 24, 2020

Biden certified as winner of Pennsylvania presidential vote

Democrat Joe Biden was certified Tuesday as winner of the presidential election in Pennsylvania, culminating three weeks of ...

November 24, 2020

Europe hopes for reset, end to 'damage control' under Biden

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said Tuesday he hopes a reset of U.S.-European relations under the Biden administration ...

November 24, 2020

UK family loses court battle in US diplomatic immunity case

The parents of a British teen who was killed in a crash lost a court battle with the U.K. government Tuesday over whether an ...

November 24, 2020

Taiwan's leader launches production of domestically made sub

Taiwan's president inaugurated the production of domestically made submarines Tuesday in the southern city of Kaohsiung, in ...

November 24, 2020

Biden adds Obama administration veterans to top staff

President-elect Joe Biden is adding four Obama-Biden administration veterans to his top ranks as he continues to build out ...

November 24, 2020

After criticism, Feinstein to step down as top Judiciary Dem

California Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Monday she will step down from her role as the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary ...

November 24, 2020

The Latest: Trump, US agency allow formal Biden transition

The Latest on President-elect Joe Biden (all times local): 8 p.m. The General Services Administration has formally designated ...

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