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LeMahieu, Hicks lift Yanks over Astros, close to 3-2 in ALCS

NEW YORK - James Paxton was filled with nerves, and so were New York Yankees fans, worried the season was slipping away. Tension only surged when the top of the first featured a little grounder that g...

Oct 20, 2019

Report: Synagogue massacre led to string of attack plots

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - At least 12 white supremacists have been arrested on allegations of plotting, threatening or carrying out anti-Semitic attacks in the U.S. since the massacre at a Pittsburgh synago...

Oct 20, 2019

Trump taps Perry deputy to replace him at Energy Department

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate Energy Secretary Rick Perry's deputy to lead the agency when Perry leaves later this year. Dan Brouillette had been the expected s...

Oct 20, 2019

Jury recommends death penalty for 'Boy Next Door Killer'

LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles jury recommended the death penalty Friday for a man dubbed "The Boy Next Door Killer" after he was found guilty of two murders and an attempted murder. The victims of Micha...

Oct 20, 2019

38 people cited for violations in Clinton email probe

WASHINGTON - The State Department has completed its internal investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's use of private email and found violations by 38 people, some of whom may fac...

Oct 20, 2019

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd is dead at 62

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd, who led two Silicon Valley giants, has died at 62. Oracle confirmed his death Friday, but gave no cause. Hurd was on medical leave, which Oracle announced in September . Durin...

Oct 20, 2019

Officials: Blast at Afghan mosque kills 62 during prayers

KABUL - An explosion rocked a mosque in eastern Afghanistan as dozens of people gathered for Friday prayers, causing the roof to collapse and killing 62 worshippers, provincial officials said. The att...

Oct 20, 2019

Messages from former Boeing test pilot reveal Max concerns

DALLAS - A former senior Boeing test pilot told a co-worker that he unknowingly misled safety regulators about problems with a flight-control system that would later be implicated in two deadly crashe...

Oct 20, 2019

Brother of Honduran president convicted of drug conspiracy

NEW YORK - The brother of the Honduran president was convicted Friday in a massive drug conspiracy case in New York City after prosecutors said he relied on "state sponsored drug trafficking" enabled ...

Oct 20, 2019

Jennifer Lawrence marries art dealer Cooke Maroney

NEWPORT, R.I. - Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence got married over the weekend in Rhode Island during a ceremony and reception studded with Hollywood stars. The "Hunger Games" star tied the knot with New...

Oct 20, 2019