Articles filed under Associated Press
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Ship attacks and downing U.S. drones. Yemen's Houthis still put up a fight despite US-led airstrikesFeb 20, 2024 8:52 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Despite a month of U.S.-led airstrikes, Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels remain capable of launching significant attacks — just this week, ...
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Biden heads to California to rev up his fundraising in anticipation of a costly rematch with TrumpFeb 20, 2024 7:53 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden heads to California on Tuesday looking to soak up more cash for his reelection bid during a three-day swing through the state. Going into...
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First federal gender-based hate crime trial starts in South Carolina over trans woman's killingFeb 20, 2024 7:51 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. — The first federal trial over a hate crime based on gender identity is set to begin Tuesday in South Carolina, where a man faces charges that he killed a ...
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Israel orders new evacuations in northern Gaza, where U.N. says 1 in 6 children are malnourishedFeb 20, 2024 7:38 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Israel ordered new evacuations from parts of Gaza City on Tuesday, as a study led by the U.N. children's agency found that one in six children are acu...
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Everything you need to know about this year’s OscarsFeb 20, 2024 7:32 am - After a winter barrage of award shows — the Emmys, the Golden Globes, the Grammys — the grandaddy of them all, the Academy Awards, are around the corner on Sunday, March 10. Here’s what you need to know.
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WikiLeaks founder Assange faces his last legal roll of the dice in Britain to avoid U.S. extraditionFeb 20, 2024 7:21 am - LONDON — Julian Assange's lawyers began their final U.K. legal challenge Tuesday to stop the WikiLeaks founder from being sent to the United States to face spying charges...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy says foreign aid delays are making life 'very difficult' on the front lineFeb 20, 2024 7:18 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Delays in weapons deliveries from Western allies to Ukraine are opening a door for Russian battlefield advances, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy s...
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Navalny’s mother appeals to Putin to release her son’s body so she can bury him with dignityFeb 20, 2024 7:13 am - The mother of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny appealed Tuesday to President Vladimir Putin to intervene and turn her son's body over to her so she can bury him w...
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NASCAR Hall of Famer Jimmie Johnson runs into early trouble, finishes 28th at Daytona 500Feb 19, 2024 10:15 pm - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Jimmie Johnson could only watch on pit road as the familiar, jubilant scene that twice before was for him raged around Daytona International Speedwa...
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Bedard’s goal, 2 assists not enough in Blackhawks’ 6-3 loss to CarolinaFeb 19, 2024 10:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. — Martin Necas and Sebastian Aho each had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes held on to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3 on Monday night. Mich...