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Today in History: August 14, McVeigh sentenced to death

By The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Sunday, Aug. 14, the 226th day of 2022. There are 139 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 14, 1945, President Harry S....
Palestinian gunman wounds 8 in late-night Jerusalem shooting

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - A Palestinian gunman opened fire at a bus near Jerusalem's Old City early Sunday, wounding eight Israelis in an attack that came a week after violence f...
Mexico president to bypass congress to keep army in streets

By MARIA VERZA
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico's president has begun exploring plans to sidestep congress to hand formal control of the National Guard to the army, a move that could extend t...
Anne Heche dies of crash injuries after life support removed

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Anne Heche, the Emmy-winning film and television actor whose dramatic Hollywood rise in the 1990s and accomplished career contrasted with personal cha...
Fireworks blast at Yerevan market kills 1, injures 20

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - A strong explosion at a fireworks storage area tore through a market in Armenia's capital on Sunday, killing at least one person, injuring 20 oth...
Average US gasoline price falls 45 cents to $4.10 per gallon

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline plummeted 45 cents over the past three weeks to $4.10 per gallon. Industry analyst Trilby Lundb...
Shooting, blast in Ecuador port city kills 5, damages homes

The Associated Press
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Gunfire and a subsequent explosion left at least five people dead, 15 injured and several others missing, as well as damaging homes, in the Ecuador...
Svika Pick, prolific Israeli singer-songwriter, dies at 72

By ISAAC SCHARF
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Svika Pick, a pillar of Israel's music industry who gained international attention after his song won the Eurovision Song Contest, has died. He was 72. ...
AP PHOTOS: Fermented horse milk season on in Kyrgyzstan

By VLADIMIR VORONIN
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - SUUSAMYR, Kyrgyzstan (AP) - High up in the Tian Shan mountains of Kyrgyzstan, the season for making the fermented drink known as kumis is in full swing. Connoisseurs of...
A year on, ex-Afghan leader defends role in Taliban takeover

By RAHIM FAIEZ
Aug 14, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - On the eve of the anniversary of the Taliban takeover of Kabul, Afghanistan's former president on Sunday defended what he said was a split-second decisi...

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