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Panama’s switch from Taiwan to China hammered out quickly
PANAMA CITY – Panamanian officials say the decision to break diplomatic relations with Taiwan in…
EU moves to gain control of key London financial market
LONDON – The European Union moved Tuesday to tighten its oversight of a key financial…
Prosecutors’ lawsuit says opioid drug makers deceived public
NASHVILLE – A new lawsuit invokes the plight of a baby born dependent on opioid…
Philadelphia hospital separates conjoined 10-month-old twins
PHILADELPHIA – A team successfully separated 10-month-old conjoined twins during an 11-hour surgery, Children’s Hospital…
Emirati ambassador: US should rethink its air base in Qatar
WASHINGTON – The United States should consider moving its air base out of Qatar, the…
AP WAS THERE: San Francisco’s groovy, gritty Summer of Love
SAN FRANCISCO – EDITOR’S NOTE: Fifty years ago, thousands of young Americans descended on San…
Prosecutors: Neo-Nazi plot targeted civilians, synagogues
A self-proclaimed neo-Nazi arrested after agents found bomb-making materials in his Florida apartment planned to…
Judge Judy’s son wins defamation lawsuit; sheriff apologizes
CARMEL, N.Y. – A former district attorney who’s the son of TV’s Judge Judy got…
The Latest: Family files lawsuit over deadly confrontation
HOUSTON – The Latest on a Texas sheriff’s deputy and her husband being indicted on…
Carbon monoxide leak sickens 32 people in New York City
NEW YORK – A carbon monoxide leak in a building three blocks from the World…
The Latest: Boy’s condition upgraded after Utah shooting
SANDY, Utah – The Latest on stalking report days before a Utah shooting that killed…
Two suspicious deaths are suspected overdoses: Vancouver police
VANCOUVER – Police say the deaths of two adults in an apartment in Vancouver appear…
Rockslide blocks popular entrance to Yosemite National Park
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – A large rockslide has blocked one of the main roads…
Jury re-watches 2 key videos in police shooting of motorist
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A jury weighing the fate of a Minnesota police officer charged…
Ex-Panama leader fighting extradition from US in spying case
MIAMI – A former president of Panama sought without success Tuesday to be released from…
Venezuela prosecutor seeks legal action against top justices
CARACAS, Venezuela – Venezuela’s chief prosecutor escalated her challenge to the government of President Nicolas…
Milwaukee prosecutor: Ex-officer shot man ‘point blank’
MILWAUKEE – A black man killed by Milwaukee police after fleeing a traffic stop was…
The Latest: Bill Cosby jury quits for the night, no verdict
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – The Latest on the sexual assault trial of Bill Cosby (all times…
Man accused of stealing WWII dog tags from National Archives
A historian has been charged with stealing the dog tags of U.S. servicemen whose planes…
Southern Baptists wrestle with tensions over Trump election
PHOENIX – The Southern Baptist Convention, home to prominent evangelical supporters of President Donald Trump,…
No clear motive behind shooting that killed four in La Loche: sentencing hearing
MEADOW LAKE, Sask. – A child psychiatrist and a psychologist say it’s not clear why…
Jury in Bill Cosby sex assault case adjourns without verdict
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Jurors in the Bill Cosby sexual assault case, weighing charges that could…
San Francisco celebrates pivotal time in US: Summer of Love
SAN FRANCISCO – They came for the music, the mind-bending drugs, to resist the Vietnam…
Death toll in Bangladesh landslides rises to 132
DHAKA, Bangladesh – The death toll from massive landslides triggered by heavy rains rose to…