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December 12, 2019

S&P 500, Nasdaq at records as hopes build for a trade deal

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at all-time highs Thursday on renewed optimism that the U.S. and China are close to reaching ...

December 12, 2019

Slain Houston officer remembered for friendship, quirkiness

A Houston police sergeant who was fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call was remembered at a funeral ...

December 12, 2019

Tentative deal would avert possible looming federal shutdown

Senior lawmakers announced a tentative agreement Thursday on an almost $1.4 trillion government-wide spending bill that would ...

December 12, 2019

Doctor: Democrat Bloomberg, 77, is in 'outstanding health'

Michael Bloomberg is in “outstanding health,” but a letter from his doctor released Thursday notes that the 77-year-old ...

December 12, 2019

More people signing up for health insurance in California

More than 130,000 people have purchased health insurance through California's state-run marketplace for the first time, a 16% ...

December 12, 2019

After tragedy, Oregon Christmas tree industry buoyed by bill

It was nighttime when Pedro Lucas came home, clutching receipts showing he had paid a funeral home to have the bodies of ...

December 12, 2019

Official: Jersey City attack was 'fueled' by anti-Semitism

The two killers who stormed a kosher market in Jersey City were driven by hatred of Jews and law enforcement, New Jersey's ...

December 12, 2019

New Jersey attackers linked to anti-Semitic fringe movement

The deadly shooting rampage at a New Jersey kosher market has cast a spotlight on a fringe movement known for its ...

December 12, 2019

Pentagon tests long-banned ballistic missile over Pacific

The Pentagon on Thursday flight-tested a missile that had been banned under a treaty that the United States and Russia ...

December 12, 2019

US says no new foreign military students until better checks

No new international military students will come to the United States for training until new screening procedures are in ...

December 12, 2019

Feds seek new ways to spot illicit opioids mailed into U.S.

The federal government is enlisting the help of the private sector to develop better ways to spot and intercept illicit ...

December 12, 2019

AP FACT CHECK: The perils of parodying President Trump

President Donald Trump is a master at putting words in the mouths of other people. It's one of his favorite forms of mockery ...

December 12, 2019

Ferguson's monitor fears public tuning out of reform process

The monitor overseeing the federal consent agreement requiring police and court changes in Ferguson is seeing troubling signs ...

December 12, 2019

Beyond the hearings: What to watch on Trump impeachment

Impeachment is moving beyond the hearing room. House committee members are debating and voting on articles of impeachment ...

December 12, 2019

Pentagon watchdog investigating $400M border wall contract

The Defense Department's internal watchdog is investigating a $400 million border wall contract awarded to a firm that used ...

December 12, 2019

Senate confirms State Dept official as ambassador to Russia

The United States has a new ambassador to Russia after the Senate voted Thursday to confirm the No. 2 official at the State ...

December 12, 2019

Warren gets campaign effort going in Pennsylvania

Elizabeth Warren's campaign is moving to become the first in the Democratic presidential primary to hire field staff and open ...

December 12, 2019

Democrats announce early primary state debate schedule

Democrats will hold four primary debates in each of the early primary states as voting gets underway next year, with some of ...

December 12, 2019

Judiciary panel moves steadily toward Trump impeachment vote

The House Judiciary Committee argued through a marathon session Thursday ahead of voting to send impeachment charges against ...

December 12, 2019

Key Pentagon departure as top Asia policy official resigning

The Pentagon says its top Asia policy official is resigning after two years in the job. The top Pentagon spokesman, Jonathan ...

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