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Guatemala passes anti-gang law, declares gangs terrorist groups
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law on Tuesday aimed at giving…
Democrats look to long term as North Carolina GOP redistricting plan seeks another seat for Trump
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats rallied Tuesday against a new U.S. House map proposed by…
Trump says he’d have final say on money he seeks over past federal investigations into his conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the federal government owes him “a…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Suspected explosive device found and brought indoors prompts Wyoming Capitol evacuation
The Wyoming Capitol, including the governor’s office, was evacuated Tuesday after a person found a…
Man sentenced to 21 years in prison for assassination attempt on Slovakia’s Prime Minister Fico
PRAGUE (AP) — A court in Slovakia on Tuesday convicted a man of a terror…
Maine Democrat Platner, on defense over tattoo, takes page from Trump playbook to keep up Senate bid
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine U.S. Senate candidate Graham Platner revealed Tuesday that he was…
Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump ’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency withdrew…
The Latest: Trump hosts GOP senators at White House as shutdown drags on
Senate Republicans projected a unified front at the White House Rose Garden Tuesday, arriving at…
Sea cucumbers wash ashore by the thousands in a coastal Oregon town
Thousands of sea cucumbers have washed up on the beach in the Oregon coastal town…
Things to know about Nicolas Sarkozy, France’s new prison inmate who used to be president
PARIS (AP) — Once the most powerful person in France, Nicolas Sarkozy is now behind…
New York police seek woman for questioning after baby is abandoned at Penn Station subway stop
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police on Tuesday released images of a woman…
Trump doesn’t want ‘wasted meeting’ with Putin as he confirms talks on Ukraine war are off for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday his plan for a swift meeting with…
Prosecutors retreat after convicting a record-setting Grand Teton mountain runner in trail dispute
Michelino Sunseri climbed past boulders on his way to a record-breaking feat: The extreme runner…
What to know about the $250 million ballroom Trump is adding to the White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction started this week on the $250 million ballroom that President Donald…
Federal prosecutors charge man accused of threatening to shoot up Atlanta airport
ATLANTA (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Tuesday brought charges against a Georgia man who was…
What to know about efforts to block National Guard deployments in Chicago, Portland, other US cities
CHICAGO (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempts to deploy the military in Democratic-led cities —…
Lawsuit seeks to force swearing in of US Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva of Arizona
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has filed a lawsuit that seeks to…
Alabama inmate asks to meet with governor ahead of execution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama death row inmate set to die this week asked…
Appeals court overturns conviction of Colombian ex-President Uribe for bribery and witness tampering
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — An appeals court on Tuesday overturned the conviction of former Colombian…
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus wins $50M verdict in defamation lawsuit against former business partners
MIAMI (AP) — Professional golf legend Jack Nicklaus has won a $50 million verdict in…
Angels outfielder Mike Trout testifies he loved late teammate Skaggs and saw no signs of drug use
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout testified Tuesday that he…
Crews rescue 80 miners trapped in the Dominican Republic with no injuries or deaths reported
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Crews in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday rescued 80…
Auction house to sell Gene Hackman’s Golden Globes, watch and paintings he collected and created
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — An auction house plans to sell off a variety of…