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Islamic State group claims responsibility for Iran suicide bombings killing at least 84 people

By JON GAMBRELL and BASSEM MROUE
Jan 04, 2024 1:13 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for two suicide bombings targeting a commemoration for an Iranian general slain in a...
Unsealed documents show again how Jeffrey Epstein leveraged his powerful connections

By LARRY NEUMEISTER
Jan 04, 2024 1:06 pm - NEW YORK — Newly released court documents describing Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse of teenage girls provide a reminder of how the financier leveraged connections to the ...
Suspect in a shooting at an Iowa high school is dead, authorities say

Associated Press
Jan 04, 2024 9:01 am - PERRY, Iowa — The suspect in a shooting at an Iowa high school has died of what investigators believe is a self-inflicted gunshot wound, a law enforcement official told T...
US applications for unemployment benefits fall again as job market continues to show strength

By MATT OTT
Jan 04, 2024 8:21 am - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week as the labor market continues to show resilience despite elevated interest rates. Jobless claims...
One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry

By WILL WEISSERT
Jan 04, 2024 8:16 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday's third anniversary of the Capitol riot by holding two campaign rallies in leadoff-voting Iowa in his bid t...
Microsoft's new AI key is first big change to keyboards in decades

By MATT O'BRIEN
Jan 04, 2024 7:02 am - Pressing a button will be one way to summon an artificial intelligence agent as Microsoft wields its computer industry influence to reshape the next generation of keyboar...
Bombings hit event for Iran's Gen. Qassem Soleimani, a shadowy figure slain in 2020 US drone strike

By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL
Jan 04, 2024 6:57 am - TEHRAN, Iran — For Iranians backing the country's theocracy, whose icons since the Islamic Revolution have been stern-faced clergymen, Gen. Qassem Soleimani represented a...
A Texas father and son are arrested in the killings of a pregnant woman and her boyfriend

Jan 04, 2024 6:54 am - SAN ANTONIO — A father and son in Texas have been charged in the killings of an 18-year-old pregnant woman who disappeared before Christmas and her boyfriend, who authori...
Scenes of loss play out across Japan's western coastline after quake kills 84, dozens still missing

By HIRO KOMAE, AYAKA MCGILL and YURI KAGEYAMA
Jan 04, 2024 6:52 am - SUZU, Japan — His face hidden under a humble straw hat, the man stood silent, watching several helmeted rescue workers carefully lift his wife's body from the rubble, wra...
South Korea views the young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as his likely successor

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JIWON SONG
Jan 04, 2024 6:50 am - SEOUL, South Korea — The young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen as her father’s likely heir apparent, South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday, its first...

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