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Supporters gather for Assange court extradition showdown

LONDON - Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the U.S. government were squaring off in a London court on Monday at a high-stakes extradition case delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. Ameri...

Sep 07, 2020

Saudi court issues final verdicts in Khashoggi killing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - A Saudi court issued final verdicts on Monday in the case of slain Washington Post columnist and Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi after his family announced pardons that spar...

Sep 07, 2020

Supporters gather for Assange court extradition showdown

LONDON - Lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and the U.S. government were squaring off in a London court on Monday at a high-stakes extradition case delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. Ameri...

Sep 07, 2020

California avoids major power outages as wildfires rage

SHAVER LAKE, Calif. - Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety over the weekend after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California's Sierra Nationa...

Sep 06, 2020

India becomes 2nd worst-hit country, economic pain is urgent

NEW DELHI - India's increasing caseload made the Asian giant the pandemic's second-worst-hit country behind the United States on Monday as its efforts to head off economic disaster gain urgency. The 9...

Sep 06, 2020

Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

NEW YORK - Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the U.S. Open for accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat with a tennis ball after dropping a game in his fourth-round match Sunday, a stunning end ...

Sep 06, 2020

Djokovic out of US Open after hitting line judge with ball

NEW YORK - Novak Djokovic was kicked out of the U.S. Open for accidentally hitting a line judge in the throat with a tennis ball after dropping a game in his fourth-round match Sunday, a stunning end ...

Sep 06, 2020

City won't waste John Oliver's donation, on 1 condition

DANBURY, Conn. - A Connecticut city won't waste an opportunity to get a sizeable donation from comedian John Oliver about a weeks-long joke pertaining to the name of a sewage plant in the area. Danbur...

Sep 06, 2020

Census Bureau must temporarily halt winding down operations.

ORLANDO, Fla. - The U.S. Census Bureau for now must stop following a plan that would have it winding down operations in order to finish the 2020 census at the end of September, according to a federal ...

Sep 06, 2020

Cohen memoir casts him as 'star witness' against Trump

NEW YORK - Michael Cohen's tell-all memoir makes the case that President Donald Trump is "guilty of the same crimes" that landed his former fixer in federal prison, offering a blow-by-blow account of ...

Sep 05, 2020