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Police: Tractor-trailer crashes into famed Nevada brothel

A man wearing body armor and a mask backed a tractor-trailer through the gate of the Moonlite Bunny Ranch before dawn ...

Charges: Sex traffickers took hundreds from Thailand to US

Hundreds of women were brought from Thailand to the U.S. and forced to be "modern day sex slaves," according to an indictment ...

Correction: Nissan Dealer Lawsuit story

In a story May 23 about a jury awarding $256.5 million in a lawsuit against Nissan, The Associated Press, relying on court ...

Census: Texas has 4 of top 5 fastest growing large US cities

Everything is bigger in Texas, including population booms. Figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show that four ...

4 protesters arrested at Senate hearing on energy nominees

Four protesters have been arrested after disrupting a Senate hearing on nominees to serve in energy-related posts in the ...

Detroit Metro Tests New TSA Security Procedures

Travelers at some U.S. airports are being asked to place electronic devices that are larger than a cellphone in separate bins ...

Costco shares rise as earnings top Wall Street expectations

Costco shares rose in after-hours trading after the warehouse club company reported earnings that topped Wall Street ...

Greek ex-prime minister hurt as letter bomb explodes in car

Former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos was injured after a letter bomb exploded inside his car in a central Athens on ...

Orrin Hatch

GOP senators say tough report complicates health care bill

Republicans senators conceded Thursday that a scathing analysis of the House GOP health care bill had complicated their ...

Trump plan to sell off half of oil stockpile sparks debate

President Donald Trump's proposal to sell nearly half the U.S. emergency oil stockpile is renewing debate about whether the ...

Woman drops lawsuit over assault at 50 Cent's mansion

A woman who said she was assaulted at rapper 50 Cent's Connecticut mansion in 2009 has dropped a lawsuit against him and his ...

AP POLL LONG TERM CARE

Poll: Older Americans want Medicare-covered long-term care

A growing number of Americans age 40 and older think Medicare should cover the costs of long-term care for older adults, ...

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Retailers cheer GOP retreat on ending debit card fees limit

Restaurants, grocers and other businesses celebrated on Thursday as House Republicans backed off efforts to eliminate the cap ...

Correction: TV-Fox News-Hannity story

In a story May 24 about Sean Hannity, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Seth Rich was a Democratic National ...

Sears revenue continues decline amid tough landscape

Sears' extended decline in sales persisted during the first quarter and the storied retailer vowed to make additional ...

Paul Ryan

Ryan: Lawmakers will meet new debt deadline

House Speaker Paul Ryan is assuring investors that Congress will meet a new deadline to increase the government's borrowing ...

Insurers continue to hike prices, abandon ACA markets

People shopping for insurance through the Affordable Care Act in yet more regions could face higher prices and fewer choices ...

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Sanders: Rich Get Richer Under Trump Budget Plan

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders challenged President Donald Trump's proposed budget for next year, saying it slashes programs ...

Hassan Rouhani, Mohammad Javad Zarif

AP Analysis: Rouhani's hardest challenge may be Iran's hopes

For Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, winning re-election may have been the easy part. His wide-margin victory over a ...

Emirati man detained over terror fears sues Ohio hotel, cops

An Emirati man who was detained by police at an Ohio hotel after a clerk heard him speaking Arabic and thought he was ...