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September 21, 2019

Biden decries reports about Trump, Ukraine's president

Former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday decried reports that President Donald Trump urged the president of Ukraine to look ...

September 21, 2019

Orcas catch a wave in Puget Sound near Seattle

A pod of orcas was spotted frolicking in Washington state's Puget Sound on Friday. The orcas, also known as killer whales, ...

September 21, 2019

Peaceful party for revelers near Area 51 in Nevada

Nevada authorities say events have been peaceful at internet-inspired gatherings around Area 51, the military installation ...

September 21, 2019

Trump, in call, urged Ukraine to investigate Biden's son

President Donald Trump urged the new leader of Ukraine this summer to investigate the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, ...

September 21, 2019

The Latest: Biden critical of Trump for urging Ukraine probe

The Latest on President Donald Trump and an intelligence official's whistleblower complaint (all times local): 6:50 p.m.

September 21, 2019

Trump says he doesn't need China trade deal before election

As China and the U.S. near a new round of trade talks, President Donald Trump said Friday he doesn't feel he needs to secure ...

September 21, 2019

Texas residents rescued from flooded homes

The Sheriff's Office said home rescues happened in far northeast Harris County as floodwaters from Tropical Storm Imelda ...

September 21, 2019

Trudeau again apologizes for blackface incidents

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to apologize for the times he's worn brown or blackface, saying Friday he ...

September 20, 2019

Pelosi wants law to clarify that presidents can be indicted

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says it's time to change the law to ensure a sitting president can be indicted for wrongdoing.

September 20, 2019

Warren's momentum spurs new attacks from 2020 rivals

Elizabeth Warren has enjoyed a heady summer of massive crowds and endless selfie lines as she steadily climbs in Democratic ...

September 20, 2019

Greek island refugee camp too crowded to house newcomers

A perpetually overcrowded refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos can't accommodate any more newly arrived asylum-seekers ...

September 20, 2019

Saudis show media scorched, shrapnel-blasted oil facility

The heart of Saudi Arabia's oil industry remained wrapped in scaffolding Friday as workers sought to repair the charred ...

September 20, 2019

Cuba: diplomat expulsions, gas crisis part of US offensive

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez said Friday that the U.S. expulsion of two Cuban diplomats and energy shortages across ...

September 20, 2019

Algeria protesters defy army chief's tougher stance

Thousands of pro-democracy protesters took to the streets of the capital on Friday, chanting defiantly in the face of a ...

September 20, 2019

Notre Dame Cathedral: 'lot of work' before rebuild can begin

Notre Dame Cathedral has far to go to recover from a destructive fire but a hardy copper rooster that once topped the spire ...

September 20, 2019

Zimbabwe doctor is found alive after alleged abduction

A Zimbabwean doctor whose alleged abduction led to days of protests has been freed, activists announced on Friday, as the ...

September 20, 2019

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Trump and Congress locked in whistle-blower dispute; Trudeau again addresses racial controversy; Flooding in Texas; Massive ...

September 20, 2019

NKorea welcomes Trump's call for 'new method' in talks

North Korea on Friday praised President Donald Trump for saying Washington may pursue an unspecified "new method" in nuclear ...

September 20, 2019

10 Things to Know for Today

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHAT WHISTLEBLOWER ...

September 20, 2019

Israel's election highlights secular-religious divide

Yamit Dulberg considers herself a traditional Israeli woman with right-wing views who would usually vote for Prime Minister ...