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Trump airs list of familiar grievances as he and Harris seek Latino votes

MIAMI, Florida (AP) - Donald Trump on Tuesday described his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris, as "lazy," railed against green energy and talked about "extreme" presidential power during a campaign e...

Oct 22, 2024

Georgia Supreme Court rejects Republican attempt to quickly reinstate invalidated election rules

ATLANTA (AP) - The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an attempt by national and state Republicans to immediately reinstate recently passed election rules that a judge had ruled were invalid. F...

Oct 22, 2024

US charges Iran Revolutionary Guard official in alleged plot to kill a human rights activist in NYC

NEW YORK (AP) - An official with Iran's Revolutionary Guard has been charged in a plot to kill an Iranian American author on U.S. soil, according to a rewritten indictment filed on Tuesday. Ruhollah B...

Oct 22, 2024

Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet with top ...

Oct 22, 2024

Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing of Hamas leader

JERUSALEM (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet with top officials ...

Oct 22, 2024

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonym...

Oct 21, 2024

Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

LIMA, Peru (AP) - Peru's former President Alejandro Toledo on Monday was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, which became synonym...

Oct 21, 2024

Texas man whose execution was halted by subpoena won't testify in person before lawmakers

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A Texas man whose execution was halted will not appear to testify at state Capitol following objections to transporting him from prison, officials announced Monday. THIS IS A BREA...

Oct 21, 2024

Trump makes more debunked claims about FEMA as he surveys storm damage in North Carolina

RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. (AP) - Surveying storm damage in North Carolina, former President Donald Trump on Monday blasted federal emergency responders whose work has been stymied by armed harassment and a ...

Oct 21, 2024

Russia investigates the claimed shoot-down of a cargo jet in Sudan's Darfur region

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Russia said Monday it is investigating the claimed shoot-down of a cargo jet by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Darfur. The message from Russia's Embass...

Oct 21, 2024