The Associated Press
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A Japanese official said the country does not plan to lodge a protest to Russia over the missile exercise, noting that its location is considered Russian coast.
Updated: 4 hours ago
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For the seventh time in the past 10 Final Fours, there will be a first-time participant.
Updated: 7 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and PETE IACOBELLI
Coach Dawn Staley’s team improved to 36-0 this season with its 42nd straight victory dating to last year’s NCAA title run.
Updated: 8 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and HARM VENHUIZEN Associated Press/Report for America
Students had prepared a rendition of “Rainbowland" for their spring concert, but school officials struck the song from the lineup last week.
Updated: 9 hours ago
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Philadelphia water officials say they are monitoring water quality closely and have seen no sign of contamination following a chemical spill into the Delaware River in a neighboring county.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and SAM METZ
The man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a 2016 skiing collision at one of the most upscale resorts in North America took the stand Monday, saying he was rammed into from behind and sent “absolutely flying.”
Updated: 9 hours ago
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Police in Arkansas said two separate shootings Sunday night left seven victims including two fatalities in the state capital.
Updated: 9 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated Press
State and local fire investigators are continuing to examine the scene to try to determine the cause of the blast.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and MICHAEL R. SISAK and ERIC TUCKER
The jurors did not meet at all on Wednesday, one of the days when they ordinarily convene, and heard other matters on Thursday.
Updated: 10 hours ago
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When rescuers arrived, there were four people injured, and they found three more as they treated the crowd, the department said.
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS
Mississippi is one of the poorest states in the U.S., and the majority-Black Delta has long been one of the poorest parts of Mississippi — a place where many people work paycheck to paycheck in jobs tied to agriculture.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and MORGAN LEE
Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer on Monday said the district attorney should either lead the case on her own or turn it over entirely to another prosecutor.
Updated: 11 hours ago
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It could amount to substantial amounts of water, but mining it would be tough, according to researchers.
Updated: 12 hours ago
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The nation’s top financial regulator is asserting that Silicon Valley Bank’s own management was largely to blame for the bank’s failure earlier this month and says the Federal Reserve will review whether a 2018 law that weakened stricter bank rules also contributed to its collapse.
Updated: 13 hours ago
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Two men accused of stuffing fish with lead weights and fish fillets in an attempt to win thousands of dollars in an Ohio fishing tournament last fall pleaded guilty Monday to charges including cheating.
Updated: 13 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer
Something as innocent as a smiley face emoji could trigger what’s known as a parasocial relationship, meaning the follower imagines he or she knows or is friends with the influencer.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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The campaign’s launch follows last week’s release of a report by the Anti-Defamation League asserting that antisemitic incidents in the U.S. rose 36% in 2022.
Updated: 14 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and HANNA ARHIROVA
The two discussed the precarious situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Updated: 14 hours ago
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Customers of SVB automatically will become customers of First Citizens, and the 17 former branches of SVB will open as First Citizens branches Monday.
Updated: 15 hours ago
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After buying Twitter for $44 billion in October, Musk has been trying to boost the struggling platform's revenue by pushing more people to pay for a premium subscription.
Updated: 17 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and TERRY SPENCER
Largo police arrested Dr. Tomasz Kosowski on a first-degree murder charge on Saturday in the disappearance of Steven Cozzi.
Updated: 18 hours ago
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The gunman in the March 22, 2021, shooting at the King Soopers store in Boulder legally bought the Ruger AR-556, investigators said.
Updated: 19 hours ago
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The high court said Monday it would decide a case involving Deborah Laufer.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and ANNE D’INNOCENZIO
Some parts of Twitter’s source code — the fundamental computer code on which the social network runs — were leaked online, the social media company said in a legal filing that was first reported by The New York Times.
Updated: 22 hours ago
|By The Associated Press and MICHAEL GOLDBERG
In one case, the deputy pulled the trigger, leaving the man with wounds that required parts of his tongue to be sewn back together.
Updated: 22 hours ago
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Rescue crews had been searching for possible survivors after the blast destroyed one building and damaged a neighboring building.
Updated: 23 hours ago
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The launches underscore heightening tensions as the pace of both North Korean weapons tests and the U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises has accelerated.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 12:28 AM CDT
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The body of the missing 7-year-old boy was recovered by divers days after his mother died in the same area, authorities said.
Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 12:20 AM CDT
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The Seattle 4 Region champion will face the winner of the Greenville 1 region that has South Carolina playing Maryland on Monday night.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 10:30 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and AARON BEARD
The victory concludes a rapid rise for the Tigers under second-year coach Kim Mulkey, who won three NCAA titles at Baylor.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 9:21 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and DAVE SKRETTA
In this maddest of Marches, it’s the first time since seeding began in 1979 that no team seeded better than No. 4 made the Final Four.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 7:39 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and GARY B. GRAVES
The experienced Aztecs, in their sixth season under coach Brian Dutcher, will play the surprising East Region champion, ninth-seeded Florida Atlantic, on Saturday in Houston for a spot in the national title game.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 5:15 PM CDT
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Search and recovery crews on Sunday resumed digging through debris of homes and buildings after hundreds of people were displaced.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 2:13 PM CDT
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Oleksiy Danilov, the secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, tweeted Sunday that Putin's announcement was “a step towards internal destabilization” of Belarus that maximized “the level of negative perception and public rejection” of Russia and Putin in Belarusian society.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 1:34 PM CDT
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The actor Jonathan Majors was arrested Saturday in New York on charges of strangulation, assault and harassment, authorities said.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 1:29 PM CDT
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Union Pacific has become the second major freight railroad in the past week to back away from the industry’s longstanding push to cut train crews down to one person as lawmakers and regulators increasingly focus on rail safety following last month’s fiery derailment in Ohio.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 10:37 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Lawyers for some of the over 40 death row inmates who had hoped that Attorney General Merrick Garland may be more open to their clients’ claims of racial bias and other errors say they’ve seen no meaningful change.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 9:41 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Ghana is known as one of Africa's most stable democracies, but recently it's been beset by economic and security challenges.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 9:29 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Last year's overturning of the 1973 Roe decision meant that state laws banning or restricting abortion if such a ruling arrived took effect.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 9:06 AM CDT
|By The Associated Press
Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars will gather near the moon in a planet parade.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 8:47 AM CDT
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The disconnect illustrates the uphill battle lawmakers face in trying to convince the public that China could use TikTok as a weapon against the American people. But many users on the platform are more concerned about the possibility of the government taking away their favorite app.
Updated: Mar. 26, 2023 at 12:24 AM CDT
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The 20-year-old man suspected of driving the stolen vehicle was booked on various charges, including vehicular manslaughter.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 11:41 PM CDT
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UConn kept up the pressure and kept making shots, blowing out yet another opponent and looking an awful lot like the favorite to win it all.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 10:40 PM CDT
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President Joe Biden’s choice to run the Federal Aviation Administration has withdrawn his nomination, a setback for the administration that comes after Denver International Airport CEO Phillip Washington failed to gain enough support in the closely divided Senate.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 10:14 PM CDT
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Alijah Martin, Vlad Goldin and ninth-seeded Florida Atlantic became the first and lowest-seeded team to reach this year’s Final Four as the Owls withstood another huge game by Kansas State’s Markquis Nowell to beat the Wildcats 79-76 on Saturday night.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 9:20 PM CDT
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Storms producing tornadoes, damaging wind gusts, and hail up to the size of golf balls were moving through several southern states Friday night with widespread damage and injuries reported in Mississippi from a large tornado.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 8:43 PM CDT
|By The Associated Press and JILL COLVIN Associated Press
The rally comes as he has been urging his supporters to protest investigators in New York, echoing language he used before Jan. 6, 2021.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 4:50 PM CDT
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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans on Saturday to station tactical nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus, a warning to the West as it steps up military support for Ukraine.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 4:38 PM CDT
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday he has been released from the rehabilitation facility where he had physical therapy for a concussion caused by a fall earlier this month.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2023 at 3:09 PM CDT
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Nicholas Lloyd Webber, the Grammy-nominated composer, record producer and eldest son of Andrew Lloyd Webber, died Saturday in England after a protracted battle with gastric cancer and pneumonia. He was 43.