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Appeals court agrees Trump tax returns can be turned over

NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's tax returns can be turned over to New York prosecutors by his personal accountant, a federal appeals court ruled Monday, leaving the last word to the Supreme Court ...

Nov 06, 2019

Rapper accused of choking, biting woman in Atlanta

ATLANTA - A rapper is accused of choking and biting his girlfriend while in Atlanta. News outlets report Osiris Williams, also known as YK Osiris, was arrested Monday on a felony charge of aggravated ...

Nov 06, 2019

UK reduces its terror threat level to 'substantial'

LONDON - Security officials downgraded Britain's terrorism threat level on Monday from "severe" to "substantial," with officials saying the country now sees an attack as "likely" rather than "highly l...

Nov 06, 2019

Alec Baldwin sues man who accused him of parking spot rage

NEW YORK - Alec Baldwin filed a defamation lawsuit Friday against the man who says Baldwin hit him in the face during an argument over a New York City parking space. Baldwin wrote in his lawsuit that ...

Nov 06, 2019

US productivity falls for first time in nearly 4 years

WASHINGTON - American workers were less efficient in the July-September quarter, pushing down productivity for the first time since late 2015. The Labor Department said Wednesday that productivity, a ...

Nov 06, 2019

US child survivors of Mexico ambush saved by courage, mother

GALEANA, Mexico - The eight children, some mere infants, who survived the ambush in northern Mexico not only escaped the drug cartel gunmen who killed their mothers but managed to hide in the brush, w...

Nov 06, 2019

Erdogan: Turkey captures slain IS leader al-Baghdadi's wife

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey has captured a wife of the slain leader of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Erdogan made the announcement while delive...

Nov 06, 2019

Attacker stabs 8 at popular Jordanian tourist site

AMMAN, Jordan - A lone attacker on Wednesday stabbed eight people, including four foreign tourists and their tour guide, at a popular archaeological site in northern Jordan, official state-run media s...

Nov 06, 2019

Extreme right Golden Dawn party leader testifies in court

ATHENS, Greece - The head of Greece's extreme far-right Golden Dawn party has begun testifying in court as part of a long-running trial over the party's activities in which he and several former party...

Nov 06, 2019

Liberal Tucson, Arizona rejects plan to be sanctuary city

TUCSON, Ariz. - After Arizona passed a law that required local police to check the immigration status of people suspected to be in the country illegally, the state's second-largest city wanted to send...

Nov 06, 2019