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A look at the contenders for House speaker and the demands they're facing from fellow Republicans

By STEPHEN GROVES, FARNOUSH AMIRI and LISA MASCARO Associated Press
Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - For Republicans, it's a question with no clear answer: Who becomes House speaker after Kevin McCarthy? Despite former President Donald Trump's endorsement o...
Jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi wins the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting women's oppression

By JON GAMBRELL, JOHN LEICESTER and ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press
Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - Imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday in recognition of her tireless campaigning for women's rights and democracy, and against...
Funerals held in Syria for dozens of victims killed in deadliest attack in years

By ALBERT AJI and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press
Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - HOMS, Syria (AP) - Family members of victims of a deadly drone attack on a crowded military graduation ceremony gathered outside a military hospital in the central city ...
Pennsylvania's Democratic governor, a rising political star, crosses partisan school choice divide

By MARC LEVY Associated Press
Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. - In the partisan politics of education funding, the school choice movement has pressed states for decades to send taxpayer money to private and religiou...
Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish militia targets in north Syria after US downs Turkish armed drone

By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press
Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish warplanes have carried out airstrikes on sites believed to be used by a U.S.-backed Kurdish militia in northern Syria, after the U.S. military s...
Hand grenade fragments were found in the bodies of victims in Prigozhin's plane crash, Putin says

Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that hand grenade fragments were found in the bodies of people who died in the Aug. 23 crash of mercenary chief Y...
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 336,000 jobs in September in a sign of economic resilience

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER Associated Press
Oct 06, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - An unforeseen burst of hiring last month has lifted hopes that the economy will prove durable once again, even as an array of threats lie ahead. Businesses ...
Auto worker strike highlights disparities between temporary and permanent employees

By JOHN SEEWER and TOM KRISHER Associated Press
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - When Rhonda Naus got a job inspecting Jeep Wranglers fresh off the assembly line, her paycheck added up to roughly half of what her co-workers were m...
Russian strike on village kills 51, Ukrainian officials say, as Zelenskyy seeks more Western support

By SUSIE BLANN Associated Press
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - A Russian rocket struck a village cafe and store in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 51 civilians in one of the deadliest attacks in the war...
Prosecutors investigating the Venice bus crash are questioning survivors and examining the guardrail

Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - MILAN - Prosecutors in Italy said Thursday they have ordered an expert examination of an overpass guardrail that gave way when struck by a shuttle bus that plunged nearl...

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