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Trump-backed Parnell loses custody battle, suspends campaign

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Sean Parnell, the candidate endorsed by former President Donald Trump for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania, on Monday suspended his campaign after he lost a court fight over custody ...

Nov 22, 2021

Ethiopia PM says he will lead army 'from the battlefront'

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Ethiopia's prime minister says he will lead his country's army "from the battlefront" beginning Tuesday, a dramatic new step by the Nobel Peace Prize-winner in a devastating year...

Nov 22, 2021

SUV driver in parade crash may have been fleeing a crime

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - Investigators are looking into whether the SUV driver who plowed through a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing at least five people and injuring more than 40, was fle...

Nov 22, 2021

Prosecutor in Ahmaud Arbery case: Arbery was under attack

BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - None of the three white men charged in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery had cause to make a citizen's arrest when they saw him in their neighborhood, according to a prosecutor, who s...

Nov 22, 2021

Official: More than 90% of fed workers got shots by deadline

WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 90% of federal workers have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday's deadline set by President Joe Biden. Biden announced in September that all federal ...

Nov 22, 2021

IOC call with Chinese tennis star Peng raises more questions

A video call between Olympic officials and Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, whose nearly three-week disappearance from public view sparked an outcry, was meant to reassure the world that she was safe...

Nov 22, 2021

Vermont Democratic US Rep. Peter Welch to seek Senate seat

Vermont's sole member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Democrat Peter Welch, announced Monday that he will run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy. Welch's decision...

Nov 22, 2021

5 dead after SUV speeds into Christmas parade in Wisconsin

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - Five people died and more than 40 people were injured when an SUV sped through a barricade and into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee. Waukesha authorities confirmed the d...

Nov 21, 2021

More than 20 injured when SUV plows into Christmas parade

WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) - An SUV plowed into a Christmas parade in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha on Sunday, injuring more than 20 people, the city's police chief said. Chief Dan Thompson said the inves...

Nov 21, 2021

Far-right lawmaker, ex-protester to meet in Chilean runoff

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - Two onetime outsiders hailing from opposite extremes of the political spectrum received the most votes Sunday in Chile's presidential election but failed to garner enough suppor...

Nov 21, 2021