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Thai army chief: Gunman wasn’t treated fairly in land deal

BANGKOK — Thailand's army commander said Tuesday the soldier who killed 29 people in a shooting rampage had not been treated fairly in a land deal inv...
7:38 11 February 2022

Elbow bumps and bows: Singapore air show opens despite virus

SINGAPORE — Singapore's air show began Tuesday with the usual ribbon cutting and displays of aerial prowess, but also with less typical warnings to in...
6:26 11 February 2022

Trump pays tribute to 2 soldiers killed in Afghanistan

DOVER AIR FORCE BASE, Del. — President Donald Trump traveled Monday to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to pay respects to two U.S. soldiers killed Sa...
6:24 11 February 2022

Rebuilding Afghanistan has a high human cost, US agency says

KABUL, Afghanistan — Rebuilding Afghanistan has cost hundreds of lives, according to a new report released Tuesday by a U.S. government watchdog that ...
6:14 11 February 2022

Small New Hampshire town votes for Bloomberg in primary

DIXVILLE NOTCH, N.H. — Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg won the votes of a tiny New Hampshire community that barely hung onto its traditio...
5:32 11 February 2022

Happy meal: Poodle stops for fast food, wins at Westminster

NEW YORK — Chic and strong-headed, Siba the black standard poodle will only eat chicken — no meat, no veggies, not even turkey. That became a problem ...
4:06 11 February 2022

US counterintel strategy emphasizes protection of democracy

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government's top counterintelligence official said Monday that he was concerned Russia or other foreign adversaries could exploi...
3:39 11 February 2022

Anna Sui rolls out B-movie gothic glam at NY Fashion Week

NEW YORK — Anna Sui doesn't love scary movies, but she adores illusion, especially glamorous illusion.
3:03 11 February 2022

Mississippi inmate death toll rises amid emergency extension

JACKSON, Miss. — Another Mississippi inmate died Monday, the same day the governor extended an emergency order allowing the state to quickly spend mon...
2:36 11 February 2022

Penguins acquire forward Zucker from Wild for Galchenyuk

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired veteran forward Jason Zucker from Minnesota, giving the Penguins' top-six forward group a jolt as t...
2:30 11 February 2022

The Latest: Bono the Havanese into Westminster final ring

NEW YORK — The Latest on the Westminster Kennel Club dog show (all times local):
2:21 11 February 2022

Virus stretches limits of strained public health systems

BANGKOK — The virus outbreak that began in China and has spread to more than 20 countries is stretching already-strained public health systems in Asia...
2:13 11 February 2022

Maryland unveils statues of Tubman, Douglass in Capitol

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — At a time when states are debating the removal of Confederate monuments, Maryland unveiled bronze statues of famed abolitionists Harr...
1:29 11 February 2022

Justice Department brings new suits over sanctuary policies

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department ratcheted up legal pressure Monday on local governments over their “sanctuary” policies that hinder federal immigr...
0:21 11 February 2022

With Democrats in New Hampshire, Steyer has SC to himself

WINNSBORO, S.C. — With the Democratic presidential field focused on New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation primary Tuesday, billionaire Tom Steyer has So...
23:38 10 February 2022

Trump seeks big increase in career-technical education money

President Donald Trump is proposing a $900 million increase in education spending to teach skills and trades, in what would be a historic federal infu...
23:22 10 February 2022

Kobe Bryant’s widow expresses grief, anger in online post

LOS ANGELES — Vanessa Bryant expressed grief and anger in an Instagram post Monday as she copes with the deaths of her husband Kobe Bryant, their daug...
23:20 10 February 2022

Hollywood barriers fall in milestone Oscars for ‘Parasite’

LOS ANGELES — Before Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” made history as the first non-English best picture winner in Academy Awards history, he made a modest p...
23:07 10 February 2022

The Latest: Warren says she’s been counted out before

CONCORD, N.H. — The latest on campaigning for the 2020 election (all times local):
22:51 10 February 2022

IndyCar’s Josef Newgarden would trade title for Indy 500 win

AUSTIN, Texas — Josef Newgarden has already won two IndyCar Series championships and heads into the 2020 season chasing rare back-to-back crowns, some...
22:35 10 February 2022

US says Chinese military stole masses of Americans’ data

WASHINGTON — Four members of the Chinese military have been charged with breaking into the computer networks of the Equifax credit reporting agency an...
22:14 10 February 2022

State reviews LA police use of California gang database

LOS ANGELES — The California Department of Justice is reviewing the Los Angeles Police Department's records and policies regarding use of the state's ...
21:45 10 February 2022

Can’t touch this: Real slot machines controlled online

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Slot machines, the bread and butter of the casino industry, long ago lost their nicknames as “one-armed bandits” when manufactur...
21:25 10 February 2022

Mystery $844B pot in Trump budget signals Medicaid cuts

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s budget contains an $844 billion mystery pot for his still undefined health care plan, signaling steep cuts to Me...
21:22 10 February 2022

How crucial is New Hampshire win? It depends on whom you ask

RINDGE, N.H. — Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders are taking strikingly different approaches in the final hours before New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation p...
21:06 10 February 2022

White supremacist pleads guilty in Las Vegas bomb plot case

LAS VEGAS — A self-described white supremacist pleaded guilty Monday in Las Vegas to collecting materials and planning to bomb a synagogue or office o...
20:47 10 February 2022

Trump budget targets loan program that could help Lordstown

DETROIT — The Trump administration’s budget proposal scraps a loan program that could help an upstart electric vehicle company’s plans to reuse the no...
20:43 10 February 2022

Column: NASCAR has wild first 48 hours of Speedweeks

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR is off to an intriguing start and the season has barely begun.
19:49 10 February 2022

Melania Trump asks governors’ spouses to tackle cyberassault

WASHINGTON — Melania Trump on Monday cited the influence of “Achy Breaky Heart” singer Billy Ray Cyrus as she asked spouses of the nation's governors ...
19:46 10 February 2022

Turkey says it has retaliated after deadly Syrian shelling

ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey said it retaliated Monday after "intense" shelling by Syrian forces killed five of its soldiers and wounded five others in Syr...
19:14 10 February 2022