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AP: Homeless women fight to stay in Oakland house

AP: Homeless women fight to stay in Oakland house

A group of homeless women with children fighting to stay in a vacant three-bedroom house in Oakland have gained support from some state lawmakers. A judge is considering their case. (Jan. 7)…
January 8, 2020
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AP: AP Top Stories January 7 P

Here’s the latest for Tuesday, January 7th: McConnell secures votes for impeachment trail; Trump and top advisers under pressure for Iranian general’s death; Jury selection begins in Harvey Weinstein trial; Earthquake strikes…
January 8, 2020
AP: Predators make midseason coaching change

AP: Predators make midseason coaching change

Nashville general manager David Poile says this has been his hardest season ever with the Predators failing to meet expectations. Poile fired coach Peter Laviolette in a rare mid-season coaching change, and…
January 7, 2020
AP: GOP will start impeachment trial, delay witnesses

AP: GOP will start impeachment trial, delay witnesses

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has secured the Republican votes needed to start President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial and postpone a decision on witnesses or documents that Democrats want.…
January 7, 2020
AP: Puerto Rico earthquake caught on camera

AP: Puerto Rico earthquake caught on camera

A camera was rolling in a sound recording booth when a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on Tuesday. It was followed three hours later by an aftershock measuring 6.0. Eight…
January 7, 2020
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AP: AP Top Stories January 6 P

Here’s the latest for Monday, January 6: Huge crowds gather in Tehran for Qassem Soleimani funeral; Harvey Weinstein is indicted on new sex crime charges in Los Angeles; A 5.8-magnitude earthquake rocks…
January 6, 2020
AP: Crowds in Tehran mourn slain General Soleimani

AP: Crowds in Tehran mourn slain General Soleimani

Hundreds of thousands gathered in Tehran’s Enghelab square on Monday for the funeral procession of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. airstrike in Baghdad on Friday. (Jan. 6)…
January 6, 2020
AP: Michelle Williams: ‘I have so much to give’

AP: Michelle Williams: ‘I have so much to give’

Backstage at the Golden Globes, “Fosse/Verdon” star Michelle Williams talks about becoming stronger over time and learning to use her voice to help others. (Jan. 6) Subscribe for more Breaking News: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress…
January 6, 2020
AP: AP Top Stories January 5P

AP: AP Top Stories January 5P

Here is the latest for Sunday, January 5th: Secretary of State says more Iranian leaders could be targeted; funeral procession for Iranian general killed in airstrike; five dead in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash;…
January 5, 2020
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AP: AP Top Stories January 3 P

Here’s the latest for Friday, January 3rd: Trump says Soleimani killed to stop a war; Ayatollah Khamenei visits Soleimani family home; McConnell has little interest in hearing witnesses in impeachment trial; Berlin…
January 3, 2020
AP: Dems expect rocky days ahead as Congress returns

AP: Dems expect rocky days ahead as Congress returns

As Congress returns, two major issues now confront them, impeachment and the threat of war, following a U.S. strike that killed an Iranian general. Congressional Democrats say they expect “rocky days’ahead.” (Jan.…
January 3, 2020
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AP: AP Top Stories January 3 A

Here’s the latest for Friday January 3rd: US airstrike in Baghdad kills Iran’s top general; US troops arrive in Kuwait; Tens of thousands evacuate from Australia wildfires; Utah officials trigger avalanche. Subscribe…
January 3, 2020
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AP: AP Top Stories January 2 A

Here’s the latest for Thursday January 2nd: US troops heading to Middle East; People missing amid Australia fire evacuations; Taiwan’s top military officer killed in helicopter crash; 10 cars shot on Interstates…
January 2, 2020
AP: ‘Messiah’ asks questions of its audience

AP: ‘Messiah’ asks questions of its audience

New Netflix thriller “Messiah” – in which a man appears in the modern-day Middle East claiming to be a prophet of God – raises questions, but leaves answers to viewers. (Jan. 2)…
January 2, 2020
AP: Tumbleweeds trap cars, trucks in rural Washington

AP: Tumbleweeds trap cars, trucks in rural Washington

Tumbleweeds trap cars, trucks in rural Washington 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:…
January 1, 2020
AP: New Year’s celebrations around the world

AP: New Year’s celebrations around the world

Cities around the world brought in 2020 with elaborate fireworks displays. (Jan. 1) 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…
January 1, 2020
AP: Huge NYC Times Square crowd welcomes 2020

AP: Huge NYC Times Square crowd welcomes 2020

Fireworks burst and confetti fell as throngs of revelers cheered the start of 2020 in New York City’s Times Square. The crowd counted down the last seconds of 2019 as a luminescent…
January 1, 2020
AP: Rescuing migrants at sea

AP: Rescuing migrants at sea

A radio exchange showing how an European Union military plane guided Libyan coast guard units to find stranded migrants at sea.…
December 30, 2019