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Mississippi says two inmates escaped from troubled prison

Mississippi authorities were searching for two prisoners believed to have escaped Saturday from one of several prisons rocked by violence that has lef...
21:48 4 January 2022
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Bourdais, Hinchcliffe casualties of cruel IndyCar offseason

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Sebastien Bourdais spent a day in early November helping IndyCar iron out the wrinkles on its newest safety innovation. He'd bee...
19:58 4 January 2022
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Rod Stewart, son, accused of battery in New Year’s Eve fight

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Rock icon Rod Stewart and his son are facing simple battery charges after an altercation with a security guard during a privat...
17:34 4 January 2022
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Djokovic clinches Serbia’s win; Nadal’s Spain beats Georgia

BRISBANE, Australia — Novak Djokovic got more than he bargained for in his first competitive match of 2020 before fending off Kevin Anderson 7-6 (5),...
17:07 4 January 2022
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McGowan and Arquette reflect as Weinstein trial approaches

NEW YORK — Rose McGowan doesn't plan be in the courtroom when Harvey Weinstein's criminal trial starts next week: One of Weinstein's most prominent ac...
16:52 4 January 2022
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Austria’s Greens clear final hurdle for government with Kurz

BERLIN — Members of Austria's Green party voted Saturday to join a new government led by conservative former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz, clearing the f...
16:22 4 January 2022
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On foreign policy, Trump flouts risks that gave others pause

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is not the first American leader to have Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani in his sights, but he was the first to pull...
15:00 4 January 2022
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US men’s soccer team cancels plan to train in Qatar

CHICAGO — The U.S. men’s soccer team has canceled its plan to train in Doha, Qatar, from Jan. 5-25 “due to the developing situation in the region.”
13:54 4 January 2022
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Volunteers bringing steam locomotive back to life in Maine

HANCOCK, Maine — A group of volunteers is restoring the last steam-powered locomotive operated by Maine Central Railroad with the goal of putting it b...
13:15 4 January 2022
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Small cracks have appeared in GOP unity on impeachment trial

WASHINGTON — The Senate seems certain to keep President Donald Trump in office thanks to the overwhelming GOP support expected in his impeachment tria...
13:09 4 January 2022
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Vogue Italia eschews photos for sustainable January issue

ROME — Vogue Italia has produced its first issue of the new year and decade with an eye on sustainability, substituting fashion illustrations for phot...
10:37 4 January 2022
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AP Photos: Disabled Romanian children given chance to shine

BUCHAREST, Romania — During Romania's communist era, children with disabilities were shunned, often locked away in institutions or kept at home and de...
10:06 4 January 2022
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Ghosn lawyer outraged by Japan’s justice system and escape

TOKYO — A lawyer for former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn said Saturday that he felt outraged and betrayed by his client's escape from Japan to Lebanon...
9:47 4 January 2022
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Davis scores 46 against former team as Lakers beat Pelicans

LOS ANGELES — Anthony Davis scored 46 points against his former team, Danny Green added 25 and the Los Angeles Lakers rolled to a 123-113 victory over...
6:11 4 January 2022
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Redevelopment of historic Route 66 motor lodge almost done

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A nearly three-year effort to redevelop another old motel along Albuquerque's stretch of historic Route 66 is almost complete.
3:55 4 January 2022
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Schauffele takes 1-shot lead at Kapalua in title defense

KAPALUA, Hawaii — The only thing that resembled paradise to Xander Schauffele at Kapalua was his name atop the leaderboard Friday at the Sentry Tourna...
3:53 4 January 2022
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Hong Kong steps up response to mystery disease from China

HONG KONG — Hong Kong authorities activated a newly created “serious response" level Saturday as fears spread about a mysterious infectious disease th...
3:22 4 January 2022
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Australian PM calls up reservists as fire threats escalate

SYDNEY — Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called up about 3,000 reservists as the threat of wildfires escalated Saturday in at least three...
2:50 4 January 2022
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From Pitt to DiCaprio, stars turn out for AFI Awards

BEVERLY HILLS, California — From Leonardo DiCaprio to Brad Pitt, some of Hollywood’s brightest stars came together to relax and sip wine in a room whe...
1:52 4 January 2022
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Trump stirs Mideast tensions despite talk of ‘endless wars’

WASHINGTON — With a single drone strike, President Donald Trump did more than just take out an avowed enemy of the United States. He may have have als...
0:01 4 January 2022
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Kyle Busch brings the Rowdy show to the Rolex 24 at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Fresh from a holiday trip to the Bahamas, NASCAR's newest two-time champion raced back to the track to open the new year.
22:50 3 January 2022
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Montgomery calls firing by Stars ‘appropriate,’ enters rehab

DALLAS — Former Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery said Friday his abrupt dismissal by the NHL club was "appropriate" and he has entered alcohol rehab.
22:16 3 January 2022
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An eye on impeachment, judges weigh House-Trump disputes

WASHINGTON — With an eye to impeachment, federal appellate judges struggled Friday with whether to grant House Democrats' demands for testimony from f...
21:37 3 January 2022
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Iranian cyberattacks feared after killing of top general

BOSTON — Iran’s retaliation for the United States' targeted killing of its top general is likely to include cyberattacks, security experts warned Frid...
21:35 3 January 2022
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Tesla stock hits record as 2019 sales rise more than 50%

DETROIT — Shares of electric car maker Tesla Inc. hit a record closing price Friday after the company reported that its global deliveries rose more th...
21:19 3 January 2022
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Oil prices surge, stocks fall after US kills Iranian general

Stocks fell broadly and oil prices surged after a U.S. strike killed a top Iranian general in Iraq, raising tensions in the Middle East. The selling e...
21:07 3 January 2022
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Texas ‘affluenza teen’ to be released; drug test questioned

FORT WORTH, Texas — A Texas man who used "affluenza" as a defense at his trial for killing four people while driving drunk is set to be released from ...
20:36 3 January 2022
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The Latest: Trump says US not looking to start war with Iran

BAGHDAD — The latest on the U.S. airstrike in Baghdad that killed Iran's top general (all times local):
20:30 3 January 2022
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US long watched Soleimani, but feared risks of a strike

WASHINGTON — In 2007, U.S. commandos watched as a convoy carrying a powerful Iranian military leader made its way to northern Iraq.
20:27 3 January 2022
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Warren, Klobuchar, Booker recent fundraising lags top rivals

WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren said Friday that she raised $21.2 million from October through December, with more tha...
20:24 3 January 2022