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California officials tell hundreds to leave homeless camp
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Officials in Southern California on Monday notified hundreds of homeless people camped…
Tillerson tells AP Cuba still risky; FBI doubts sonic attack
WASHINGTON – The United States would be “putting people intentionally in harm’s way” if it…
Apple investors urge action to curb child gadget addiction
NEW YORK – Two major Apple investors have urged the iPhone maker to help curb…
More equipment, crews head to Puerto Rico for power boost
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Federal officials said Monday that efforts to fully restore power…
Companies divided on raising prices or slashing benefits to handle wage hike
TORONTO – Signs announcing price increases and letters to employees slashing benefits have grown rampant…
The Latest: Intel CEO addresses security flaw in its chips
LAS VEGAS – The Latest on the CES technology show in Las Vegas (all times…
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST
AP source: Mueller conveys interest in questioning Trump WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Robert Mueller’s…
Land swap for road in Alaska refuge considered again
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Interior Department will explore a land exchange that could lead to…
Pakistan court frees anti-US cleric amid spat with Trump
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A Pakistani court has ordered the release of a radical anti-U.S. cleric…
Father of Alan Thicke faces allegations he groped patient’s breasts
An Ontario doctor identified as the father of the late TV star Alan Thicke will…
IV bag shortage has hospitals scrambling to treat flu
TRENTON, N.J. – An ongoing shortage of fluids used to deliver medicine and treat dehydrated…
Trump health pick wary of government drug price negotiations
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s pick for health secretary said Tuesday he’s wary of a…
Study examines California prison guards’ high suicide rate
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Correctional Officer Scott Jones kissed his wife goodbye on July 8, 2011,…
Judge jails Detroit man whose sentence is many years overdue
DETROIT – A judge said Tuesday she’s “trying to get to the bottom” of why…
S&P 500 keeps climbing as calm continues to reign for stocks
NEW YORK – Stocks around the world keep climbing in the new year, and the…
Judge urges action on ‘100 per cent manmade’ opioid crisis
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal judge on Tuesday set a goal of doing something about…
How major US stock indexes fared on Tuesday
Stocks pushed further into record territory Tuesday, and the Standard & Poor’s 500 index’s immaculate…
Alberta SPCA investigating two dogs travelling on top of truck bed on highway
EDMONTON – The Alberta SPCA is investigating after two dogs were seen being driven down…
Maryland seeks to turn health care mandate into down payment
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Maryland lawmakers want to create an individual health care mandate at the…
The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Jan. 9 ——— TRUDEAU WON’T COMMIT TO ETHICS…
Renewed discussion over assisted dying amid dispute at faith-based sites
VANCOUVER – Two incidents in British Columbia have renewed a debate about whether faith-based health…
Trump administration says no oil drilling off Florida coast
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Trump administration said Tuesday it would not allow oil drilling off…
R&B singer-songwriter Denise LaSalle dies in Tennessee
JACKSON, Tenn. – Singer and songwriter Denise LaSalle, whose hit “Trapped by a Thing Called…
US stands by claim workers attacked in Cuba, maybe by virus
WASHINGTON – The United States stood behind its assertion that U.S. personnel in Cuba were…