AP: Senators sworn in for Trump impeachment trial
The chief justice of the United States was sworn in Thursday to preside over President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, then immediately swore in the entire Senate body as jurors for only the…
AP: House panel delays historic Trump impeachment vote
The House Judiciary Committee abruptly postponed a historic vote late Thursday on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, shutting down a nearly 14-hour session. Republicans said Democrats just wanted to be…
AP: Johnson vows to honor campaign pledge
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson vows to honor his campaign pledge to “Get Brexit Done” as his conservative party heads to general election victory.…
AP: Today in History for December 13th
U.S. forces capture Iraq’s ousted dictator Saddam Hussein; Authorities in communist Poland impose martial law; Union forces suffer defeat at the Battle of Fredericksburg, Virginia; Actor Dick Van Dyke is born. (Dec.…
AP: British ruling party supporters cheer exit poll
British ruling party supporters cheer exit poll Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive:…
AP: FCC vote supports 3-digit suicide hotline number
U.S. regulators are setting up a new three-digit number to reach a suicide prevention hotline that is similar to 911. People will be able to reach trained counselors by dialing 988 in…
AP: Slain Houston officer honored in funeral service
A Houston police sergeant who was fatally shot while responding to a domestic violence call was remembered Thursday for his friendship and faith, his quirkiness and his service to others. (Dec. 12)…
AP: Pentagon tests long-banned missile over Pacific
The Pentagon says it’s conducted a flight test Thursday of a missile that had been banned under a treaty that the United States and Russia abandoned last summer. It was launched from…
AP: 1970’s footage of Brazil’s development of the Amazon region
Footage from the early 1970’s of Brazil carving its Trans-Amazon highway through the jungle, inaugurating a river port in Santarem, and inaugurating an agricultural town for Amazon colonists. Footage courtesy of the…
AP: Mountain lion captured in Los Angeles suburb
A mountain lion was captured in a Southern California neighborhood Thursday morning. The male lion was tranquilized and outfitted with a tracking collar that scientists will use to study the big cat.…
AP: NCAA looks to Congress for help
NCAA President Mark Emmert says federal lawmakers are likely to pass legislation on athlete compensation. (Dec. 12) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram:…
AP: Ex-NFL players charged with fraud of health program
Ten former NFL players were charged in a multimillion-dollar scheme to defraud the league’s health care benefit program by submitting false claims for medical equipment, including devices used on horses, the Justice…
AP: Official: NJ attack ‘fueled’ by anti-Semitism
The two killers who stormed a kosher market in Jersey City were driven by hatred of Jews and law enforcement, New Jersey’s attorney general said Thursday, adding that the case is being…
AP: House leaders push their messages on impeachment
Speaker Nancy Pelosi sounded confident Democrats will have the votes to impeach the president next week but said it is up to individual lawmakers to weigh the evidence. Yet Republicans seem unwavering…
AP: Trump hails ‘historic’ new paid parental leave law
President Donald Trump is celebrating a new law that will give 12 weeks of paid parental leave to federal workers for the first time in U.S. history. Trump said his administration will…
AP: Who chopped down the Brazil nut tree?
Joao Batista Ferreira, a former beekeeper in Belterra, Para state, recites a poem he wrote with friends. The Associated Press is the essential global news network, delivering fast, unbiased news from every…
AP: Miss Universe promotes message of inclusion
Newly crowned Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi says she “kind of forgot everything” when she was named as the winner and explains why representation and inclusion is so important to her. (Dec. 13)…
AP: Judiciary panel moves to Trump impeachment vote
The House Judiciary Committee opened a marathon session Thursday as the sharply partisan panel took the first steps toward voting on articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. (Dec. 12) Subscribe for…
AP: Climate protesters scale new EU headquarters ahead of leaders’ summit
Greenpeace activists have scaled the European Union’s new headquarters, unfurling a huge banner warning of a climate emergency hours before the bloc’s leaders gather for a summit focused on plans to combat…
AP: ShowBiz Minute: Weinstein, Obama, A$AP Rocky
Harvey Weinstein’s bail hiked over allegations he disabled monitor; Michelle Obama: More work needed on race in U.S.; A$AP Rocky performs in Stockholm months after conviction. (Dec 12) Subscribe for more Breaking…
AP: On This Day: 12 December 2001
Winona Ryder was arrested for shoplifting in Beverly Hills. (Dec. 12) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP Facebook: https://facebook.com/APNews Google+: https://plus.google.com/115892241801867723374 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this…
AP: Witherspoon and Theron celebrate award noms
Speaking at the Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment gathering, Reese Witherspoon and Charlize Theron both shared their appreciation for their ensemble casts. (Dec. 12) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com…
AP: Theron on Thunberg’s Time award: ‘More of that please’
At the Hollywood Reporter’s Women in Entertainment gathering, Charlize Theron calls Greta Thunberg’s Time magazine Person of the Year honor amazing. (Dec. 12) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Website: https://apnews.com Twitter:…
AP: Top candidates vote in British election
U.K. voters are deciding who they want to resolve the stalemate over Brexit in a parliamentary election seen as one of the most important since the end of World War II. Voting…
AP: Top candidates vote in British election
Britain is holding a parliamentary election Thursday, with voters deciding who they want to resolve the Brexit stalemate. Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Labor Leader Jeremy Corbyn and Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon…
AP: AP Top Stories December 12 A
Here’s the latest for Thursday December 12th: Election day in Britain; House Judiciary Committee to continue discussing articles of impeachment; Funerals for two Jersey City shooting victims; New Zealand police plan to…
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