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November 16, 2019

Israel says 2 Gaza missiles intercepted despite cease-fire

Israel says its missile defenses have intercepted two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. The firings early Saturday raise ...

November 16, 2019

Clashes break out in Bolivia, challenging interim government

Security forces in Bolivia clashed with supporters of former President Evo Morales in a central town on Friday, escalating ...

November 16, 2019

The Latest: Report of several protesters killed in Bolivia

The Latest on Bolivia’s political confrontation (all times local): 7:30 p.m. Protesters in Bolivia say several people were ...

November 16, 2019

AP sources: Epstein jail guards had been offered plea deal

Federal prosecutors offered a plea deal to two correctional officers responsible for guarding Jeffrey Epstein on the night ...

November 16, 2019

Venezuelan opposition party says armed men raid its office

A leading Venezuelan opposition party said a group of armed men with their faces covered raided its headquarters late Friday, ...

November 16, 2019

Trump: 'I shouldn't be impeached'

President Donald Trump told reporters Friday that he shouldn't be impeached and called the impeachment proceedings underway ...

November 15, 2019

9-year-old boy catches massive blue catfish in New Mexico

He caught a fish “this” big. No, really. A 9-year-old New Mexico boy landed a 42-pound (19-kilogram) blue catfish Sunday ...

November 15, 2019

House members debate Trump's tweets on Yovanovitch

After the second open House impeachment hearing concluded, congressional members disagreed on whether the president's tweets ...

November 15, 2019

Historic flooding highlights Venice’s vulnerability

The historic lagoon city of Venice exists on the edge of a double threat: As it sinks, the seas rise. That reality became ...

November 15, 2019

5 protesters dead in violence over key Baghdad squares

Iraqi security forces fired live ammunition and tear gas in renewed clashes with anti-government protesters in central ...

November 15, 2019

The Latest: Stone convicted in 7 count indictment

The Latest on Roger Stone’s conviction on witness tampering and other charges (all times local): 12:30 p.m. President Donald ...

November 15, 2019

AP Top Stories

Here's the latest for Friday, November 15: Former ambassador to Ukraine testifies in impeachment hearing; Trump tweet called ...

November 15, 2019

Mormon leader: We didn’t leave Boy Scouts, they left us

A high-ranking leader with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said Friday the church severed its century-long ...

November 15, 2019

Roger Stone guilty of witness tampering, lying to Congress

He was proud of his reputation as a practitioner of political dirty tricks and frequently boasted about the extent of his ...

November 15, 2019

Justices to consider reinstating military rape convictions

The Supreme Court will decide whether to reinstate convictions for rape by a military officer and two enlisted men. The issue ...

November 15, 2019

Leaders of Russia, Ukraine to meet to discuss conflict

The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France will meet in Paris on Dec. 9 to try to seek a settlement for the five-year ...

November 15, 2019

Pope denounces anti-gay ‘persecution’ as recalling Nazi era

Pope Francis has denounced anti-gay discrimination as reminiscent of Nazi-era persecutions and evidence of a “culture of ...

November 15, 2019

Israel says it has completed Gaza strikes after rocket fire

Israel said early Friday it has completed a series of airstrikes on targets linked to the Islamic Jihad militant group in ...

November 15, 2019

Trump ally Roger Stone guilty on all counts

Roger Stone, a longtime friend and ally of President Donald Trump, has been found guilty at his trial in federal court in ...

November 15, 2019

Hong Kong protesters issue demands, begin leaving university

Many of the protesters who had barricaded themselves in a Hong Kong university this week began to leave Friday after ...