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U.S. prosecutors drop bribery charges against New York’s former lieutenant governor, citing the death of a key witness

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. prosecutors drop bribery charges against New York’s former lieutenant governor, citing the death of a…

January 17, 2025

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Israel’s Cabinet has approved a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of hostages

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Cabinet has approved a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of dozens of…

January 17, 2025

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Blinken tells AP there’s ‘no guarantee’ Trump follows through on Biden administration efforts in Middle East and Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — Blinken tells AP there’s ‘no guarantee’ Trump follows through on Biden administration efforts in Middle East and…

January 17, 2025

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Homes were already burning and escape routes jammed when the Pacific Palisades evacuation order came, an AP review finds

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Homes were already burning and escape routes jammed when the Pacific Palisades evacuation order came, an…

January 17, 2025

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Bolivian judge orders the arrest of former President Evo Morales after he fails to appear in court in a sex abuse case

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian judge orders the arrest of former President Evo Morales after he fails to appear…

January 17, 2025

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Analysis: Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Analysis: Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years.

January 17, 2025

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US court sentences Mozambique’s ex-finance minister to another 2.5 years behind bars in ‘tuna bonds’ corruption case

NEW YORK (AP) — US court sentences Mozambique’s ex-finance minister to another 2.5 years behind bars in ‘tuna bonds’ corruption…

January 17, 2025

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Heading into year three, Team UP La Plata provides ‘summer-changing’ opportunities for youths

Collaborative program leverages grant funding to engage kids outside of school

January 17, 2025

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Front of NYC bus left hanging near a Bronx overpass after accident

A Manhattan-bound bus hangs over a stone wall near a near a bridge in the Bronx borough of New York…

January 17, 2025

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A Florida jury says CNN libeled a Navy veteran in a 2021 story about rescuing endangered Afghans

NEW YORK (AP) — A Florida jury says CNN libeled a Navy veteran in a 2021 story about rescuing endangered…

January 17, 2025

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Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is the expected pick to succeed JD Vance in the US Senate, AP sources say

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted is the expected pick to succeed JD Vance in the US…

January 17, 2025

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Trump’s swearing-in will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of forecasted frigid temperatures

WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump’s swearing-in will be moved indoors to the Capitol Rotunda because of forecasted frigid temperatures.

January 17, 2025

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Supreme Court upholds the law banning TikTok beginning Sunday if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court upholds the law banning TikTok beginning Sunday if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent…

January 17, 2025

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Biden, in symbolic move, recognizes ratification of Equal Rights Amendment, but archivist has said Congress must act

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden, in symbolic move, recognizes ratification of Equal Rights Amendment, but archivist has said Congress must act.

January 17, 2025

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The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has met with Syria’s leader during an unannounced visit to Damascus

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has met with Syria’s leader during an unannounced visit…

January 17, 2025

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The presidents of Russia and Iran sign a broad partnership treaty in the Kremlin

MOSCOW (AP) — The presidents of Russia and Iran sign a broad partnership treaty in the Kremlin.

January 17, 2025

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Trump and Xi speak by phone ahead of next week’s inauguration, China’s Foreign Ministry says

BEIJING (AP) — Trump and Xi speak by phone ahead of next week’s inauguration, China’s Foreign Ministry says.

January 17, 2025

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Biden administration selects 15 new medications up for price negotiations including weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden administration selects 15 new medications up for price negotiations including weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy.

January 17, 2025

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Israel’s Security Cabinet recommends approval of ceasefire for Gaza; deal now goes to full Cabinet

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Security Cabinet recommends approval of ceasefire for Gaza; deal now goes to full Cabinet.

January 17, 2025

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Durango brings jail dispute with sheriff to court

Sheriff’s Office responds, files objections

January 17, 2025

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Presidents of Russia and Iran meet for talks in the Kremlin

MOSCOW (AP) — Presidents of Russia and Iran meet for talks in the Kremlin.

January 17, 2025

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More than 40 Pakistanis feared drowned in the capsizing of a migrant boat off African coast

ISLAMABAD (AP) — More than 40 Pakistanis feared drowned in the capsizing of a migrant boat off African coast.

January 17, 2025

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Lithuania’s president pledges to spend between 5% and 6% of country’s GDP on defense starting in 2026

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — Lithuania’s president pledges to spend between 5% and 6% of country’s GDP on defense starting in…

January 17, 2025

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Biden sets record for most presidential pardons and commutations with latest round of clemency for 2,500 drug sentences

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden sets record for most presidential pardons and commutations with latest round of clemency for 2,500 drug…

January 17, 2025