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Only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of Biden's pardon of his son Hunter, an AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) - Only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of President Joe Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter after earlier promising he would do no such thing, according to a poll from The Associ...

Dec 11, 2024

An explosion in the Afghan capital kills the Taliban refugee minister, officials say

ISLAMABAD (AP) - A suicide bombing in the Afghan capital on Wednesday killed the Taliban refugee minister, Interior Ministry officials said. The explosion struck inside the ministry and killed Khalil ...

Dec 11, 2024

Israeli strike on northern Gaza kills 19, Palestinian medics say

CAIRO (AP) - Palestinian medical officials say an Israeli strike on a home where displaced people were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 19 people. That's according to the Kama...

Dec 10, 2024

Israeli strike on northern Gaza kills 19, Palestinian medics say

CAIRO (AP) - Palestinian medical officials say an Israeli strike on a home where displaced people were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 19 people. That's according to the Kama...

Dec 10, 2024

South Korea's national police chief and Seoul's top officer detained over enforcement of martial law

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's national police chief and top police officer for the capital, Seoul, were detained over the enforcement of President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial law dec...

Dec 10, 2024

South Korea's national police chief and Seoul's top officer detained over enforcement of martial law

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's national police chief and top police officer for the capital, Seoul, were detained for their roles in enforcing President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived martial la...

Dec 10, 2024

Juan Soto agrees to record $765 million, 15-year contract with Mets, AP source says

DALLAS (AP) - Star outfielder Juan Soto and the New York Mets have agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press. The person spoke on con...

Dec 10, 2024

Task force probing attempts to kill Trump urges Secret Service to limit protection of foreigners

WASHINGTON (AP) - A task force looking into the assassination attempts against Donald Trump during his presidential campaign is recommending changes to the Secret Service, including protecting fewer f...

Dec 10, 2024

DA suggests judge could permanently halt Trump’s hush money case while upholding his conviction

NEW YORK (AP) - Prosecutors are urging a judge not to throw out President-elect Donald Trump's hush money criminal conviction but suggesting a willingness to end the case in a way that would preserve ...

Dec 10, 2024

Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into the country

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday, and the Israeli defense ...

Dec 10, 2024