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Stanley Cup champion Capitals to visit Trump at White House

Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals will get a chance to celebrate their Stanley Cup championship with President Donald ...

San Francisco pays $13.1 million to man framed for murder

A man who spent more than six years in prison after police framed him for murder received a $13.1 million settlement from the ...

Michael Cohen

Records show special counsel zeroed in on Cohen early on

Hundreds of pages of court records made public Tuesday revealed that special counsel Robert Mueller quickly zeroed in on ...

The Latest: Australian PM asks Erdogan to withdraw WWI claim

The Latest on the mosque shootings in New Zealand (all times local): 4 p.m. Australia's prime minister says he has asked the ...

Mike Holloway Jr., Gerard Andrus

Fairleigh Dickinson rallies for first ever NCAA tourney win

Eleven months ago, Fairleigh Dickinson coach Greg Herenda was seriously ill with life-threatening blood clots. On Tuesday ...

Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams talks 2020, voter suppression

Georgia's Stacey Abrams said Tuesday she's willing to meet with any candidate running for president in 2020, but warned she ...

Father and son who fled Syria are buried in New Zealand

A father and son who fled the civil war in Syria for "the safest country in the world" were buried before hundreds of ...

Robert Mueller

Shifting hopes as Republicans, Democrats wait for Mueller

It's a witch hunt, a vendetta, the worst presidential harassment in history. That's what President Donald Trump has shouted ...

Floodwaters threaten millions in crop and livestock losses

Farmer Jeff Jorgenson looks out over 750 acres of cropland submerged beneath the swollen Missouri River, and he knows he ...

APNewsBreak: Coal tax cut endangers federal black lung fund

Former coal miner John Robinson's bills for black lung treatments run $4,000 a month, but the federal fund he depends on to ...

Mike Trout

AP source: Trout, Angels close to record $432M, 12-year deal

Mike Trout is on the verge of becoming baseball's first half-billion dollar man. Trout and the Los Angeles Angels are close ...

Jay-Z, Dead & Co, the Killers to perform at Woodstock 50

Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the 50th anniversary shows commemorating the groundbreaking ...

US official declares drought plan done for Colorado River

Seven states that rely on a major waterway in the U.S. West have finished a yearslong effort to create a plan to protect the ...

Asylum seekers waiting in Mexico seek to stay in US

Several asylum seekers who are being forced to wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. immigration court told a ...

Nominee to lead FAA will face challenge on Boeing oversight

President Donald Trump has tapped a former Delta Air Lines executive to lead the Federal Aviation Administration as the ...

San Francisco floats ban on e-cigarettes pending US review

San Francisco is trying to crack down on electronic cigarettes that critics say aggressively target kids, with an official ...

NYC official: Kushner firm flouted rules, endangered tenants

A New York City councilman accused the Kushner family real estate company on Tuesday of putting tenants in danger by allowing ...

No timetable for end to fire at Texas chemical facility

Officials said Tuesday that they're not sure when a fire at a Houston-area petrochemicals storage facility will burn itself ...

Man maintains innocence in 1999 slayings

The type of DNA analysis that led to the arrest of an Alabama truck driver and part-time preacher in two slayings nearly 20 ...

FBI tracked Michael Cohen's phones with controversial device

Michael Cohen, meet the Triggerfish. Search warrant documents made public Tuesday show the FBI used highly secretive and ...