Articles filed under Associated Press
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Death toll from Iranian protests surpasses 2,000, activists say, as chaos recalls 1979 revolutionJan 13, 2026 6:38 am - The death toll from nationwide protests in Iran surpassed 2,000 people on Tuesday, activists said, as Iranians made phone calls abroad for the first time in days after authorities severed communications during a crackdown on demonstrators.
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Trump visits Ford plant and defends his tariffs, hoping to counter jitters about the economyJan 13, 2026 6:34 am - President Donald Trump offered a full-throated defense of his sweeping tariffs on Tuesday, traveling to swing-state Michigan to push the case that he’s boosted domestic manufacturing in hopes of countering fears about a weakening job market and still-rising prices that have squeezed American pocketbooks.
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Top central bankers express ‘full solidarity’ with Fed Chair Powell in clash with TrumpJan 13, 2026 6:30 am - Central bankers from around the world said Tuesday they “stand in full solidarity” with U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, after President Donald Trump dramatically escalated his confrontation with the Fed with the Justice Department investigating and threatening criminal charges.
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McDavid and Bouchard help the Oilers beat the Blackhawks 4-1Jan 12, 2026 10:37 pm - CHICAGO — Connor McDavid extended his career-high point streak to 19 games, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the short-handed Blackhawks 4-1 on Monday night. McDavid pick...
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Texans stifle Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers 30-6 for franchise's 1st road playoff winJan 12, 2026 10:34 pm - PITTSBURGH — Sheldon Rankins returned a fumble by Aaron Rodgers 33 yards for a touchdown early in the fourth quarter to highlight a dominant performance by the NFL’s top-...
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Carney visits China this week in a bid to rebuild ties and reduce Canadian dependence on USJan 12, 2026 7:23 pm - BEIJING — A leader of Canada is visiting China this week for the first time in nearly a decade, a bid to rebuild the country's fractured relations with the world's second...
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Offshore wind developer prevails in court as Trump says the US 'will not approve any windmills'Jan 12, 2026 7:17 pm - A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm for Rhode Island and Connecticut can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as Pre...
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Minnesota, Twin Cities sue federal government to halt immigration crackdownJan 12, 2026 6:48 pm - Minnesota and its two largest cities sued the Trump administration Monday to try to stop an immigration enforcement surge that led to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman by a federal officer and evoked outrage and protests across the country.
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Brooks Koepka returns to PGA Tour under stiff financial penalty just 5 weeks after leaving LIV GolfJan 12, 2026 6:29 pm - HONOLULU — Brooks Koepka is returning to the PGA Tour just five weeks after bolting from LIV Golf, agreeing to a one-time program for elite players that comes with a fina...
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UConn unanimous No. 1 as South Carolina climbs to No. 2 in AP Top 25 women's basketball pollJan 12, 2026 5:13 pm - South Carolina climbed to No. 2, LSU and TCU jumped into the top 10 and The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 got a big shuffle Monday after another week that sa...