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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump fired Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin on Wednesday and nominated White House doctor Ronny Jackson to replace him in the wake of a bruising ethics scandal and a mounting rebellion within the agency.
A...
Updated: Mar 28, 2018 at 08:00 PM
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The speaker of Catalonia's parliament has suspended a scheduled vote to elect a jailed separatist leader as the new regional president of the restive northeastern corner of Spain.
Speaker Roger Torrent announced to the chambe...
Published: Mar 24, 2018 at 08:00 AM
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The separatist majority of Catalonia's parliament failed to elect a regional president during a vote held Thursday, starting a two-month countdown to would end with another election being called in the restive corner of Spain...
Updated: Mar 22, 2018 at 06:31 PM
The Republican governor of Illinois, Bruce Rauner, held off a primary challenge Tuesday from a largely unknown state representative on his right by just three points. A seven-term Democratic congressman from the Chicago suburbs, Dan Lipinski, beat a...
Updated: Mar 22, 2018 at 08:07 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - The Latest on Cambridge Analytica's use of Facebook data (all times local):
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Britain's Channel 4 has published an undercover sting video in which Cambridge Analytica executives boast of swaying elections in Africa and Europe th...
Updated: Mar 19, 2018 at 08:30 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a March 15 story about a new U.S. advisory board created to help rewrite federal rules for importing body parts of certain animals killed in Africa, The Associated Press reported erroneously that appointee Olivia Opre had previo...
Updated: Mar 16, 2018 at 08:00 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Big-game hunters tapped by the Trump administration to help rewrite federal rules for importing the heads and hides of African elephants and lions as trophies defended the practice Friday, arguing that threatened and endangered spe...
Updated: Mar 16, 2018 at 06:05 PM
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - The idea began to percolate about 2ˆ½ years ago, in discussions between Kirk Cousins and agent Mike McCartney about his status with the Washington Redskins and his future in the NFL.
The goal was to get a fully guaranteed contrac...
Updated: Mar 16, 2018 at 08:00 PM
MT. LEBANON, Pa. (AP) - A razor's edge separated Democrat Conor Lamb and Republican Rick Saccone early Wednesday in their closely watched special election in Pennsylvania, where a surprisingly strong bid by first-time candidate Lamb severely tested ...
Updated: Mar 15, 2018 at 07:27 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - The special election in Pennsylvania's 18th district has made one thing clear: Democrats turned a region that overwhelmingly backed President Donald Trump just 16 months ago into a dead heat. It didn't matter that this congressional ...
Updated: Mar 14, 2018 at 01:30 PM