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Iran says cyberattack closes gas stations across country

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iranian state television says a cyberattack has targeted gas stations across the Islamic Republic. The announcement read on air comes after long lines formed at stat...

Oct 26, 2021

Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, who participated in a military coup then won the election that was the country's first move toward democracy before he was imprison...

Oct 25, 2021

'We've got to run' -- Idaho mall shooting leaves 2 dead

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a shooting at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, that killed two people and injured four -- including an officer. Boise Police...

Oct 25, 2021

Police: 6 injured, including officer, in Idaho mall shooting

BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police in Boise, Idaho, said Monday that five people and a police officer have been injured in a shooting at a shopping mall. They say one person is in custody. Police on Twitter s...

Oct 25, 2021

Texas governor approves state voting maps redrawn by GOP

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday signed redrawn voting maps that pave a safer path for the GOP's slipping majority, leaving opponents hoping courts will block the newly...

Oct 25, 2021

North Carolina man identified as victim of John Wayne Gacy

CHICAGO (AP) - A North Carolina man who moved to Chicago was one of the victims of John Wayne Gacy, who was convicted of killing 33 young men and boys in the 1970s, authorities said Monday. Francis Wa...

Oct 25, 2021

Ohio printed 35,000 wrong Wright Brothers license plates

COLUMBUS, OHIO (AP) - Ohio printed out 35,000 new license plates before realizing a banner depicted on the plate was attached to the wrong end of the Wright Brothers' historic first plane, the Wright ...

Oct 25, 2021

Turkey's Erdogan lifts threat to expel Western ambassadors

ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan late Monday stepped back from a threat to expel the ambassadors of 10 Western nations over their support for a jailed activist, defusing a potent...

Oct 25, 2021

Israeli court rules on boy who survived cable car crash

JERUSALEM (AP) - An Israeli court has ordered a 6-year-old boy who survived a cable car crash in Italy to be returned to his relatives there amid a bitter custody battle between them and his family in...

Oct 25, 2021

Officials detained, internet down in possible Sudan coup

CAIRO (AP) - Military forces detained a number of senior Sudanese government figures on Monday, the country's information ministry said, as the country's main pro-democracy group called on people to t...

Oct 24, 2021