ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — An Army special forces sergeant pleaded not guilty Friday to murder and other charges in the killing of three people and wounding of three others during a mass shooting at an …
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2/19/21
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Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose again last month, a sign that the housing market’s strong momentum from 2020 may be carrying over into this year.
Existing U.S. home sales rose 0.6% …
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By ALEX VEIGA
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2/19/21
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Feb. 12 - 18, 2021
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in the North America region.
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By The Associated Press
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2/19/21
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For years, Facebook has been in a defensive crouch amid a slew of privacy scandals, antitrust lawsuits and charges that it was letting hate speech and extremism destroy democracy. Early Thursday, …
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By BARBARA ORTUTAY and TALI ARBEL
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2/19/21
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FEBRUARY 12 -18, 2021
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press Photographers in Latin America and the Caribbean. It was curated by AP …
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2/19/21
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BOSTON (AP) — Kia Motors America says it’s restoring services crippled by a computer network outage that began Saturday and which apparently affected dealers’ ability to order vehicles and …
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By FRANK BAJAK
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2/18/21
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FEB. 12-18, 2021
This photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images made or published by Associated Press photographers in Asia and Pacific.
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By The Associated Press
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2/18/21
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TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Georgia's prime minister announced his resignation Thursday following a court ruling that ordered the arrest of a man who leads the ex-Soviet nation's top opposition …
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2/18/21
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President Joe Biden is pushing for K-8 schools to fully reopen in his first 100 days. But don’t look for Omeisha Snape’s kids in the classrooms.
The New York City mother made the decision to …
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By CAROLYN THOMPSON
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2/18/21
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Humans are making Earth a broken and increasingly unlivable planet through climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. So the world must make dramatic changes to society, economics and daily …
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BY SETH BORENSTEIN
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2/18/21
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United Arab Emirates is sending 20,000 doses of the Russian coronavirus vaccine to the Gaza Strip, a rival to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced …
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By FARES AKRAM
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2/18/21
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NEW YORK (AP) —
Genevieve Young was a publishing editor with a long and diverse legacy.
She entered the business in the early 1950s, when there were few female editors and even fewer Asians. …
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By HILLEL ITALIE
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2/18/21
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How do we know the COVID-19 vaccines are safe?
Scientists look for safety issues during the testing phase and continue their monitoring as shots roll out around the world. So far, the only serious …
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By LAURAN NEERGAARD
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2/18/21
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA rover streaked toward a landing on Mars on Thursday in the riskiest step yet in an epic quest to bring back rocks that could answer whether life ever existed on …
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By MARCIA DUNN
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2/18/21
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Life expectancy in the United States dropped a staggering one year during the first half of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic caused its first wave of deaths, health officials are …
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By MARILYNN MARCHIONE
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2/18/21
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NEW YORK (AP) — CNN is shuffling its daytime and weekend lineups following the announcement by anchor Brooke Baldwin that she will be leaving the network after 13 years in April.
Alisyn Camerota …
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2/17/21
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that the state must learn from the surprise tornado that struck Ocean Isle Beach with little or no warning, leaving three people …
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By BRYAN ANDERSON
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2/17/21
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SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas (AP) — Residents, some of whom or due to the unusually chilly weather, have been rescuing cold-stunned sea turtles and taking them to a convention center in a South Texas …
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2/17/21
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MIAMI (AP) — From a windowless cell in a maximum-security prison in Colombia, Yacsy Álvarez awaits trial on charges she helped organize an armed invasion of neighboring Venezuela.
Álvarez was …
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By JOSHUA GOODMAN
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2/17/21
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ST. LOUIS (AP) — Detainees have complained for decades about conditions inside St. Louis' jails, but when COVID-19 worries were added to the mix, the tension reached breaking point.
In the …
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By JIM SALTER
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2/17/21
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