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Seoul: N. Korea fires another ballistic missile toward sea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Friday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North resumed its testing activities in an apparent pr...

Nov 17, 2022

Medical Examiner: Slain UVA students were shot in the head

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Three University of Virginia football players who were shot on a bus as they returned from a field trip each died of a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Office of the Ch...

Nov 17, 2022

Biden admin to ask high court to take up student debt plan

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration plans to ask the Supreme Court to reinstate the president's student debt cancellation plan, according to a Thursday legal filing, warning that millions of Am...

Nov 17, 2022

Acting Uvalde police chief during school shooting steps down

DALLAS (AP) - The Uvalde officer who was leading the city's police department during the hesitant law enforcement response to an elementary school shooting that killed 19 children and two teachers has...

Nov 17, 2022

Driver arrested in crash into LA County sheriff's recruits

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Authorities have arrested a 22-year-old driver on suspicion of attempted murder for allegedly plowing his vehicle into Los Angeles County sheriff's academy recruits on a training ru...

Nov 17, 2022

Pelosi won't seek leadership role, plans to stay in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that she will not seek a leadership position in the new Congress, a pivotal realignment making way for a new generation of leaders after Demo...

Nov 17, 2022

3 US Customs agents shot, wounded off coast of Puerto Rico

WASHINGTON (AP) - Three U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents have been wounded after exchanging gunfire with people "on board a suspected smuggling vessel" off the coast of Puerto Rico, officials...

Nov 17, 2022

Oklahoma executes man for 1993 killing of 3-year-old boy

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Oklahoma executed a man Thursday for the torture slaying of his girlfriend's 3-year-old son in 1993. Richard Stephen Fairchild, who turned 63 on Thursday, received a lethal inj...

Nov 17, 2022

Family: Egypt activist deteriorated since hunger strike

CAIRO (AP) - The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah says that they have seen him on Thursday and that his condition has "deteriorated severely." The news of Abdel-Fattah's condit...

Nov 17, 2022

New tally show Arizona voters reject stricter voter ID law

PHOENIX (AP) - Arizona voters who overwhelmingly cast their ballots by mail have rejected a measure that would have would have required them to add more information to the simple signature and date th...

Nov 16, 2022