The Associated Press

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|By The Associated Press and MATTHEW BARAKAT and BEN FINLEY Associated Press
All officers escaped serious injury, but it was unclear what happened to the suspect who was inside when it was leveled by the explosion Monday night, Arlington County, Virginia, police spokesperson Ashley Savage said.
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|By The Associated Press and KEVIN FREKING
Almost 400 military nominations have been in limbo due to Tuberville’s blanket hold on confirmations and promotions for senior military officers.
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|By The Associated Press and MEG KINNARD and STEVE PEOPLES
Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appear to be leading the fight for a distant second place, yet conservative entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie are still factors.
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|By The Associated Press and JAKE OFFENHARTZ
Majors' former girlfriend described him as a controlling, manipulative partner who hurled household objects at the wall, tried to control her socially, and repeatedly threatened to take his own life in the aftermath of their fights.
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|By The Associated Press and JENNIFER PELTZ
Testifying for Trump’s defense, a Florida real estate attorney said the club could be sold as a home, notwithstanding decades-old legal documents in which Trump said he intended to forswear its use as anything but a club.
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|By The Associated Press and NAJIB JOBAIN and SAMY MAGDY Associated Press
New orders to evacuate areas around Khan Younis are squeezing people into ever-smaller areas of the already tiny coastal strip.
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|By The Associated Press and CHRIS MEGERIAN and LISA MASCARO
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a New York Democrat, called Harris’ 32nd tiebreaking vote a “great milestone.”
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|By The Associated Press and By JESSE BEDAYN
At the funeral home, investigators discovered dozens of stacked bodies, some that had death dates as far back as 2019, according to a federal affidavit.
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday seemed inclined to uphold a tax on foreign income while leaving questions about a broader, never-enacted tax on wealth for another day.
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|By The Associated Press and TARA COPP and MARI YAMAGUCHI
The CV-22B Osprey crashed on Nov. 29 during a training mission.
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|By The Associated Press and BRIAN MELLEY
The Duke of Sussex has claimed that his safety is jeopardized in part because of hostility toward him and his family on social media and a relentless press that hounds him.
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For the impeachment probe vote to succeed, nearly all House Republicans will have to vote in favor of the inquiry.
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Freshman Jordynn Dudley and Jody Brown scored 26 seconds apart in the first half and Florida State beat Stanford 5-1 on Monday night for the program’s fourth national championship — all coming since 2014.
Updated: 6 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and RALPH D. RUSSO
In a letter sent to more than 350 Division I schools, Baker said the disparity in resources between the wealthiest schools in the Football Bowl Subdivision and other DI members — along with the hundreds of Division II and III schools — is creating “a new series of challenges.”
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The health care giant said Tuesday that it will roll out a new reimbursement model designed to make costs more predictable at the drugstore counter.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and MATTHEW BARAKAT Associated Press
The police had earlier said that they were investigating after someone fired a flare gun from the house.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and REBECCA BOONE Associated Press
The suspect is being held without bond, charged with two counts of first-degree murder after prosecutors say he shot and killed his pregnant wife.
Updated: 18 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and JACK JEFFERY Associated Press
Israel's expanded ground offensive, following the collapse of a weeklong cease-fire, is aimed at eliminating Gaza’s Hamas rulers.
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|By The Associated Press and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press
Expelled congressman George Santos hasn't wasted any time working to monetize his situation.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Prosecutors argue that Hunter Biden doesn’t have enough evidence to support his claims of potential political interference in the criminal investigation against him and urged a judge to reject the subpoena requests.
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Prosecutors charged a man with four counts of murder in the fatal shootings of three homeless men in Los Angeles and a suburban resident.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ZEKE MILLER
The U.S. already has run out of money that it has used to prop up Ukraine’s economy, and “if Ukraine’s economy collapses, they will not be able to keep fighting, full stop,” an official said.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and RALPH D. RUSSO
LSU’s Jayden Daniels, Oregon’s Bo Nix, Washington’s Michael Penix Jr., transfer quarterbacks who have all played at least five college seasons, and Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison were announced as the Heisman Trophy finalists on Monday night.
Updated: 23 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and JOSHUA GOODMAN and ERIC TUCKER
Manuel Rocha wept as he sat handcuffed in Miami federal court on charges that he engaged in “clandestine activity” on Cuba’s behalf since at least 1981 — the year he joined the U.S. foreign service.
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Joseph Tyler Goodson, 32, of Woodstock, was shot and killed by officers after he barricaded himself inside a home and “brandished a gun” at officers early Sunday.
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|By The Associated Press
A man suspected of killing four people, including a 1-year-old boy, and injuring a 15-year-old girl in a shooting at a Dallas home fatally shot himself during a chase with law enforcement, police said Monday.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 3:42 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
A gun factory in upstate New York with a history stretching back to the 19th century is scheduled to close in March, according to a letter from the company to union officials.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 3:30 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
Jonathan Majors was charged last spring for allegedly assaulting his then-girlfriend during an argument.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 3:20 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and BERNARD McGHEE Associated Press
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter and entertainer Matthew Perry were just two of many noteworthy people who died in 2023.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 3:19 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and ZEKE MILLER
Ballistic missiles fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck three commercial ships, while a U.S. warship shot down three drones in self-defense during an hourslong assault.
Kennedy Center Honors fetes new inductees, including Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal and Dionne Warwick
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 1:50 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and ASHRAF KHALIL
Kennedy Center Honorees Renée Fleming, Queen Latifah, Billy Crystal, Barry Gibb and Dionne Warwick will be honored with personalized tributes that include appearances and performances.
The Supreme Court wrestles with OxyContin maker’s bankruptcy deal, with billions of dollars at stake
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 1:02 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and MARK SHERMAN
The justices seemed by turns reluctant to break up an exhaustively negotiated agreement, but also leery of somehow rewarding the Sacklers.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 10:20 AM CST
|By The Associated Press and JACK DURA
Burgum, a second-term governor and wealthy software entrepreneur, was little known nationally when he launched his 2024 presidential campaign in June.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 6:23 AM CST
|By The Associated Press and MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press
The CV-22 Osprey carrying eight American crew crashed last Wednesday off Yakushima island during a training mission.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2023 at 12:43 AM CST
|By The Associated Press
Despite a quick response by rescuers, the woman died of blood loss from the massive bite wound on her leg near the hip, an official said.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 10:40 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
The attack — which has renewed fears of anti-Islamic discrimination in the Chicago area’s large Palestinian community — has drawn condemnation from the White House.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 9:53 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press
Heavy bombardments were reported into Sunday in the south and parts of the north that had earlier been the focus of Israel's blistering air and ground campaign.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 9:48 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
The attacks marked an escalation in a series of maritime attacks in the Mideast linked to the Israel-Hamas war as multiple vessels found themselves in the crosshairs of a single Houthi assault for the first time in the conflict.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 9:11 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and RONALD BLUM
Jim Leyland managed Pittsburgh, Florida, Colorado and Detroit from 1986 to 2013.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 7:38 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and JOSHUA GOODMAN and ERIC TUCKER
Manuel Rocha is accused of working to promote the Cuban government’s interests and more details about the case are expected to be made public at a court appearance Monday.
Michigan vs. Alabama, Washington vs. Texas in College Football Playoff; unbeaten Florida St left out
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 6:16 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and RALPH D. RUSSO
Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected Sunday and Florida State became the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the field.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 2:33 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
Not accounting for inflation, it’s the first time a film has opened over $20 million on this weekend in 20 years.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 2:03 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
A search continued Saturday for seven missing military personnel following the crash of an Osprey off the coast of southern Japan, and a body pulled from the ocean was formally identified.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
Workers at MGM Grand Detroit, Hollywood Casino at Greektown and MotorCity Casino walked off the job Oct. 17.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 1:24 PM CST
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Another woman was critically injured in the stabbing.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 11:03 AM CST
|By The Associated Press
One of the occupants of the car was arrested on several warrants after the crash.
Updated: Dec. 3, 2023 at 5:28 AM CST
|By The Associated Press and JIM GOMEZ Associated Press
A powerful earthquake that shook the southern Philippines killed at least one villager and injured several others as thousands scrambled out of their homes in panic.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 10:45 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and NAJIB JOBAIN, BASSEM MROUE and CARA ANNA Associated Press
The United States has urged ally Israel to do everything possible to protect civilians.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By The Associated Press and MARIA SHERMAN AP Music Writer
Kiss closed out the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour at New York City’s famed Madison Square Garden. But will it really be the end?
Updated: Dec. 2, 2023 at 7:26 PM CST
|By The Associated Press
Alabama is again the top dog in the Southeastern Conference — and perhaps headed to the College Football Playoff — after ending Georgia’s 29-game winning streak with a 27-24 victory over the No. 1 Bulldogs in the Southeastern Conference championship game Saturday.