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Test of resolve, credibility in US-Iran nuclear deal fallout

It's a test of resolve and credibility for the United States and Iran as the two adversaries take steps sure to further inflame tensions in the Mideast and draw them closer to a flashpoint

6:27AM ( 6 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Father of boy killed in school massacre wins defamation suit

The father of a 6-year-old killed in the 2012 shooting at the Sandy Hook Elementary School has won a defamation suit against the authors of a book that claimed the shooting never happened

6:14AM ( 20 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Platini arrested as part of 2022 World Cup investigation

A justice official in France says former UEFA president Michel Platini has been arrested in relation to the awarding of the 2022 World Cup

5:57AM ( 36 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Ex-rival backs Boris Johnson in UK leadership race

A former candidate to lead Britain's Conservative Party has thrown her support behind front-runner Boris Johnson, bolstering his lead as lawmakers prepared to eliminate at least one contender from the race to become prime minister

5:56AM ( 37 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Hong Kong leader: Extradition bill unlikely to be revived

Hong Kong's leader has apologized for an unpopular extradition bill that drew massive protests and indicated that it will not be revived during the current legislative session

5:56AM ( 38 minutes ago )

By The Associated Press

Facebook plans its own currency for 2 billion-plus users

Facebook plans its own digital currency for use by 2 billion-plus people

5:21AM ( 1 hour ago )

By The Associated Press

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Egypt's ousted President Morsi buried after courtroom death

Egypt's ousted President Morsi, quietly buried under heavy security in Cairo cemetery after dramatic courtroom death

5:04AM ( 1 hour ago )

Trump, outsider-turned-insider, sells self as rebel for 2020

Outsider-turned-insider, Trump still offering himself as a rebel as he formally relaunches his reelection campaign.

3:14AM ( 3 hours ago )

Nuclear changes, more troops heighten US-Iran tensions

Iran and U.S. are getting closer to a flashpoint as Tehran says it's breaking compliance with nuclear accord and Trump administration orders more troops to Middle East

3:07AM ( 3 hours ago )

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The Latest: Hong Kong leader Lam apologizes but won't resign

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has apologized for an extradition bill that set off massive protests and indicated it is unlikely to be revived

4:30AM ( 2 hours ago )

Hong Kong protests fade as activists mull next steps

Hong Kong's government headquarters has reopened as the number of protesters dwindled to a few dozen

3:29AM ( 3 hours ago )

The Latest: Hong Kong leader Lam to speak at news conference

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam plans a news conference following massive protests against an extradition bill and calls for her to resign

3:22AM ( 3 hours ago )

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Trump campaign fires pollsters after mixed messaging

President Donald Trump's re-election campaign has parted ways with some of its pollsters after internal polling showing Trump trailing Democratic front-runner Joe Biden leaked

11:06PM ( 7 hours ago )

Buttigieg goes home to South Bend after man killed by police

Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is canceling several days of campaign events following the fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer in the Indiana town where he serves as mayor

10:29PM ( 8 hours ago )

Egypt's ousted president Morsi dies in court during trial

Egypt's state TV says Mohammed Morsi, the Brotherhood leader who became the country's first freely elected president and who was ousted by the military after a year in office, died during a court session

7:59PM ( 10 hours ago )

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US border center scrutinized after teen found with preemie

A U.S. Border Patrol facility in Texas is under new scrutiny after a teenage mother was found there with a premature baby.

7:05PM ( 2 days ago )

Guam Catholic group protests recruitment of abortion doctors

Group protests Guam governor's plan to recruit abortion providers to the U.S. territory because no doctors on the island are currently willing to terminate pregnancies

6:40PM ( 2 days ago )

Planned Parenthood builds Ala. clinic despite abortion law

Planned Parenthood is building a new women's clinic in Alabama despite the state's near-total ban on abortions

9:24AM ( 2 days ago )

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Harvard pulls Parkland grad's admission over racist comments

A survivor of the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, says Harvard University revoked his acceptance over racist comments he made in a shared Google Doc and text messages about two years ago

By The Associated Press

6:32PM ( 12 hours ago )

The Latest: Dissident joins protest after prison release

Joshua Wong was joining the latest Hong Kong protesters after being released from prison over his role in the 2014 pro-democracy demonstrations

By The Associated Press

2:33AM ( 1 day ago )