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Tony Siragusa, who helped Ravens win Super Bowl, dies at 55

Tony Siragusa, the charismatic defensive tackle who helped lead a stout Baltimore defense to a Super Bowl title, has died. He was 55. Siragusa's broadcast agent, Jim Ornstein, confirmed the death Wedn...

Jun 22, 2022

San Francisco subway train shooting kills 1, wounds another

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - One man was killed and another was wounded in a shooting on a packed subway train in San Francisco Wednesday morning, police said. "There was an altercation between folks who may ...

Jun 22, 2022

Capitol riot hearings to stretch into July, chairman says

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House's Jan. 6 committee plans to continue its public hearings into July as its investigation of the Capitol riot deepens. The chairman, Rep. Bennie Thompson, told reporters Wedn...

Jun 22, 2022

Man found not responsible for Times Square vehicle rampage

NEW YORK (AP) - A man who drove his car through crowds of people in Times Square in 2017, killing a young tourist and maiming helpless pedestrians, was cleared of responsibility Wednesday because of m...

Jun 22, 2022

Bulgaria's no-confidence vote could hamper EU expansion

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Lawmakers in Bulgaria have approved a no-confidence motion against the country's coalition government that could topple the centrist prime minister and further stall efforts by ...

Jun 22, 2022

Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Commanders owner Snyder

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to in...

Jun 22, 2022

Ukraine expects EU-wide support for candidacy to join bloc

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Ukrainian deputy prime overseeing the country's push to join the European Union said Wednesday that she's "100%" certain all 27 EU nations will approve making Ukraine a candidat...

Jun 22, 2022

Eastern Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 280 people

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border early Wednesday, killing at least 280 people and injuring 600 others...

Jun 22, 2022

Election 2022: Britt beats Brooks in Alabama Senate runoff

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Katie Britt has won the Republican nomination for Senate in Alabama, defeating six-term Congressman Mo Brooks in a primary runoff after former President Donald Trump took the u...

Jun 21, 2022

Bowser wins Democratic primary for mayor in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser won the Democratic primary on Tuesday, overcoming a progressive rival and virtually guaranteeing that she will win a third consecutive term to l...

Jun 21, 2022