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Key party in Malaysia ruling alliance pulls support for PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - The largest party in Malaysia's ruling alliance said Thursday that it will withdraw support for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin immediately and urged him to make way for ...

Jul 07, 2021

Judge: Air Force mostly at fault in 2017 Texas church attack

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. Air Force is mostly responsible for a former serviceman killing more than two dozen people at a Texas church in 2017 because it failed to s...

Jul 07, 2021

Tropical Storm Elsa makes landfall along Florida Gulf Coast

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Elsa has made landfall in along north Florida's Gulf Coast. The storm's center went ashore in Taylor County, a lightl...

Jul 07, 2021

Swedish PM wins support in parliament to form new government

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven narrowly won support from lawmakers Wednesday to form a new government after leading the country in a caretaking capacity since late las...

Jul 07, 2021

Official: 10 more victims found in rubble; death toll 46

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - A fire official says the death toll in the Florida condo building collapse has risen to 46 after workers discovered 10 more victims. Miami-Dade Assistant Fire Chief Raide Jadalla...

Jul 07, 2021

Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haitian President Jovenel Mose was assassinated in an attack on his private residence early Wednesday, according to a statement from the country's interim prime minister, ...

Jul 07, 2021

Pope, recovering well, had 'severe' narrowing of his colon

ROME (AP) - Pope Francis' recovery from intestinal surgery continues to be "regular and satisfactory," the Vatican said Wednesday, as it revealed that final examinations showed he had a suffered a "se...

Jul 07, 2021

Officials: Storm lashing Florida strengthens into hurricane

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Weather forecasters say a storm that has been lashing Florida over the past day has intensified into a hurricane. The National Weather Service said Tuesday that Hurricane E...

Jul 06, 2021

Eric Adams wins Democratic primary in NYC’s mayoral race

NEW YORK (AP) - Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City after appealing to the political center and promising to strike the right balance betwee...

Jul 06, 2021

4 more victims found in rubble; death toll rises to 32

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) - The discovery of four more victims in the rubble of a collpased condominium building raised the death toll to 32, a fire official said Tuesday as a ramped-up search effort faced ...

Jul 06, 2021