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100s of migrants crossing Guatemala face new challenges

EL CINCHADO, Guatemala - Less-organized migrants, tighter immigration control by Guatemalan authorities and the presence of U.S. advisers have reduced the likelihood that the hundreds of migrants who ...

Jan 15, 2020

Trump's defenders to play to many audiences in Senate trial

WASHINGTON - Millions watching on television, 100 senators seated silently in the Capitol, one man in the Oval Office with a twitchy Twitter finger. President Donald Trump's impeachment team will be t...

Jan 15, 2020

Giuliani associate: Trump had knowledge of Ukraine pressure

WASHINGTON - A close associate of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer says he delivered an ultimatum in May to the incoming president of Ukraine that no senior U.S. officials would attend his ina...

Jan 15, 2020

Buttigieg decision on police chief shadows presidential run

SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Karen DePaepe had been waiting all day for a call back from Pete Buttigieg. It was March 2012, and the 30-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana, had just decided to replace the city...

Jan 15, 2020

Burrow, LSU cap magical season, beat Clemson 42-25 for title

NEW ORLEANS - From small-town Ohio kid to Louisiana legend, Joe Burrow capped his record-breaking, Heisman-winning season by bringing a national championship to LSU. Burrow threw five touchdown passes...

Jan 15, 2020

Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers

BOSTON - A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents have successfully hacked the Ukrainian gas company at the centre of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump's impeachment. Rus...

Jan 15, 2020

Hong Kong leader says special status can endure beyond 2047

Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam says the ''one country, two systems'' framework under which the city enjoys freedoms unknown in China could continue after 2047 deadline if loyalty to Beijing is upheld. ...

Jan 15, 2020

Philippine volcano trembles more, spews lava half-mile high

TAGAYTAY, Philippines - A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava into the sky and trembled constantly Tuesday, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption, as tens of thousands o...

Jan 15, 2020

St. Louis prosecutor: Racist interests try to force her out

St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner on Monday filed what she called an unprecedented federal civil rights lawsuit, accusing the city, the local police union and others of a co-ordinated and racist ...

Jan 15, 2020

3 detained with live mortar round at gate to Pearl Harbor

HONOLULU - A live mortar round was found in a vehicle at a gate to the sprawling Pearl Harbor military base, shutting down the base for hours and leading three people to be taken into custody, militar...

Jan 15, 2020