Articles filed under Associated Press
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William Calley, who led the My Lai massacre that shamed US military in Vietnam, has diedJul 30, 2024 2:49 pm - GAINESVILLE, Fla. — William Laws Calley Jr., who as an Army lieutenant led the U.S. soldiers who killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians in the My Lai massacre, the most ...
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Donald Trump says Kamala Harris, who’s married to a Jewish man, ‘doesn’t like Jewish people’Jul 30, 2024 2:34 pm - NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump in an interview on Tuesday claimed Vice President Kamala Harris, who is married to a Jewish man, “doesn’t like Jewish people" and...
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Israeli airstrike hits Beirut and kills 1 person in escalating tensions with HezbollahJul 30, 2024 2:30 pm - BEIRUT — Israel carried out a rare strike Tuesday on Beirut that killed at least one person and wounded others, raising the stakes in the escalating tensions with the Leb...
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Simone Biles and Team USA earn 'redemption' by powering to Olympic gold in women's gymnasticsJul 30, 2024 2:11 pm - PARIS — “The Redemption Tour” ended in a familiar spot for Simone Biles: atop the Olympic podium. Again. The American gymnastics star and her singular brilliance powered ...
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Acting Secret Service boss says he 'cannot defend' why roof in Trump rally shooting was not securedJul 30, 2024 9:36 am - WASHINGTON — The acting director of the Secret Service says he “cannot defend” why the roof used by the gunman in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Tru...
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Trump says he ‘probably’ will debate Harris but can ‘make a case for not.’ Her team says he’s scaredJul 30, 2024 8:41 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump seems to be backing away from his earlier commitment to debate Vice President Kamala Harris, questioning the value of a meetup and saying he “prob...
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White House says no need to restrict 'open-source' artificial intelligence — at least for nowJul 30, 2024 8:34 am - The White House is coming out in favor of “open-source” artificial intelligence technology, arguing in a report Tuesday that there's no need right now for restrictions on...
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Harris and Democrats keep calling Trump and Vance ‘weird.’ Here’s whyJul 30, 2024 8:08 am - Vice President Kamala Harris and her Democratic allies are emphasizing a new line of criticism against Republicans — branding Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen....
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Democrats had feared Georgia was a lost cause with Biden running. Harris will campaign there TuesdayJul 30, 2024 7:29 am - ATLANTA — Little more than a week ago, Georgia appeared to be slipping out of the Democrats' reach: President Joe Biden's campaign pledged to concentrate more on holding ...
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U.S. boosts alliance with the Philippines with $500 million funding and pact amid concern over ChinaJul 30, 2024 7:16 am - MANILA, Philippines — Washington’s top diplomat and defense chief announced $500 million in new military funding Tuesday to boost the Philippines' external defense and pr...